Tue.Mar 19, 2024

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Liquid Death Water ANNIHILATES $1 Billion Mark

Grant Cardone

Last year, sales of non-alcoholic beverages went up 30% according to an article in Ad Age. And, the Liquid Death water brand is profiting from that trend. Their most recent valuation came in at over $1 billion! This is the story of how the brand makes bank on H20… The Canned Water Worth a Cool […] The post Liquid Death Water ANNIHILATES $1 Billion Mark appeared first on GCTV.

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Preventing Slipped Deals at the End-of-Quarter

Force Management

When one deal slips, that’s a deal problem. Nobody likes a missed opportunity, though sales professionals accept that some slippage comes with the territory. But when slipped deals are a consistent end-of-quarter occurrence, that’s an organizational problem with serious negative consequences. Companies that can’t rely on forecasts feel ripple effects across the organization, impacting manufacturing, delivery, operations, and finance.

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How Much Is Shrinkflation REALLY Costing You?

Grant Cardone

If it seems like your regular grocery bill keeps climbing up every time you make a trip, you’re not alone. While overall inflation has been going down, shrinkflation is helping companies mine profits… And shoppers are getting annoyed. What Is Shrinkflation? Consumers have a lot to be wary of when shopping. Of course, inflation has […] The post How Much Is Shrinkflation REALLY Costing You?

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How to Cash in on The Rise of ‘Antisocial’ Foodies

Hubspot Sales

Did you hear? Restaurants are fed up with parties of six hogging the table for hours on end. They started either charging a large deposit, or only allowing large party bookings outside the dinner rush. For the food service industry, it's largely a convenience play. Big parties take longer to serve, and the extra income isn’t worth the hassle (Groups of 6+ made up only 8% of the 2023 reservations booked on Resy).

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The Trends You Need to Succeed This Holiday Season

October Prime Day is usually an early sign of how consumer spending trends ahead of the holidays. This one was no exception. Our October Prime Day Report breaks down what’s working: the products flying off the shelves, the categories winning big, big brands, and the search terms defining demand. All brought to you via Similarweb’s Shopper Intelligence platform.

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How to Calculate ROAS: 5 Methods That Guarantee Results

SocialSellinator

Learn how to calculate ROAS effectively with our 5 guaranteed methods, including Excel, Google Ads, and more, to boost your marketing efficiency.

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Decoding CPM: A Step-by-Step Calculation Guide

SocialSellinator

Unlock the secrets of advertising efficiency with our guide on how to calculate cost per mille (CPM). Master the art of maximizing your ad spend today!

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GTM 86: Learnings From 6 Successful SaaS Exits with Katrina Wong

Sales Hacker

Katrina Wong is the Divisional CMO / VP Marketing at Twilio Segment. She has a proven track record for launching products in new markets and helping companies move up to the Enterprise. She has also created award-winning integrated campaigns with data storytelling. Prior to Twilio Segment, Katrina worked at Zuora, Salesforce and SAP. She started her career as a management consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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Calculating Media Size: Tips for Efficient Data Management

SocialSellinator

Discover expert tips and tools to calculate media size effectively for better data management and media impact analysis in our comprehensive guide.

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Sales Talk for CEOs: Scaling to $22 Million ARR: Sales Insights from Retention.com’s CEO (Ep112)

Alice Heiman

Another company that scaled to over $20M in ARR. How does Alice Heiman keep finding them? In another insightful episode of “Sales Talk for CEOs” Alice Heiman was joined by Adam Robinson, CEO of Retention.com, who shared his remarkable journey of bootstrapping his company to a $22 million ARR in just four years. Not unlike “G” Guillaume Moubeche , from a few episodes ago, Adam is willing to put himself out there and share the good, the bad and the ugly.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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How to Improve Sales Productivity and Boost Team Efficiency

Nutshell

As the backbone of any business, the sales team needs to be efficient to meet targets and ensure the company remains profitable. Keeping an eye on your team’s sales productivity is one of the best ways to track performance and nip bottlenecks in the bud. When you can pinpoint dips in productivity and identify the elements that contribute to slower workflows, you can make the changes needed to support your sales team.

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CRM Today An Empirical Investigation into CRM and Sales Performance Enhancement

Pipeliner

CRM and Sales Performance: An Empirical Study Authored by Daniel P. Strunk , Professor Emeritus and CRM Curriculum Developer, this research systematically examined Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems within business enterprises. The study’s primary objective was to elucidate the efficacy of CRM systems in enhancing sales performance, with a particular focus on aspects of ownership/account control, system comprehension, and pipeline management.

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The Rise of Digital Sales Rooms: A Real-Life Story

Allego

In an era where the digital landscape is continually evolving, the way we approach sales and customer engagement has taken a significant leap forward. Digital Sales Rooms (DSRs) are at the forefront of this revolution, offering a modern, flexible, and customer-centric approach to modern selling. DSRs enable effective customer interaction and streamline sales processes to directly address the needs of today’s digital-first marketplace.

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For better coaching, count to 3

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

When coaching employees, was there ever a time when you feel you did most of the talking? Maybe you did. And if so, this may have been the result of deep psychological impulses within you — and every human being — that can sabotage you in situations where you really need the other person to participate, like coaching sessions. Research led by the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in the Netherlands found that cultures all over the world – including the United States, Japan,

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Buyer’s Guide: 5 Tough Questions To Ask a Salesforce Managed Services Provider

This guide is for leaders who recognize the importance of Salesforce but would rather trust a team of external experts to do the heavy lifting. Choosing the right managed services provider is a significant decision that impacts your business's efficiency and success. In this 10-minute read, you'll find 5 essential questions to ask any potential provider.

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Better Together: Salesloft + Seismic

SalesLoft

Sales enablement is a critical function for empowering your revenue team with the content and skills they need to win. With Salesloft and Seismic in your revenue tech stack, you can do just that by delivering hyper-relevant buying experiences while improving rep productivity. The key to success? The tools in your tech stack are only as good as the workflows that support them, so cohesive integrations between applications are critical for rep adoption and positive ROI.

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Maximize Your Impact: Reaching Small Businesses on a Shoestring Budget

BuzzBoard

Resourceful Methods to Connect With Small Businesses Within a Limited Budget Approaching small business outreach on a tight budget requires salespeople to embrace resourcefulness and creative marketing strategies. The goal is to maximize impact while reducing costs. Coupling content marketing with social media engagement is an effective and cost-efficient method.

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Keep Your Job: Master Performance-based Contracting Methods

Nyden on Negotiation

If you want to keep your job in commercial contracting, you must become an expert at drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contract structures. It will be years before A.I. (Large Language Model programs) will be programed effectively enough to replace human beings who can work effectively with complex contracts. A.I., however, will continue to automate repetitive contracting tasks at an ever-increasing speed, which include “drafting” and “negotiating” simplistic contracts.

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Money Talks: Measuring the ROI of Your Small Business Outreach Efforts

BuzzBoard

Identifying the Importance of Measuring Outreach ROI for Small Businesses Small businesses looking to maximize their marketing efforts must be adept at measuring outreach ROI. Implementing cost analysis, conducting revenue attribution, and utilizing lead tracking provide a comprehensive view of marketing effectiveness. A major advantage of measuring outreach ROI for small businesses is fine-tuning marketing strategies based on empirical data.

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How to Prove Marketing Value: Demonstrate Content ROI and Contribution to Sales

Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten

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Inbound Lead Generation: Attract Qualified Leads + Close More Deals

Close

Inbound lead generation is the best of both worlds: sales + marketing work together to generate high-quality leads. Learn six inbound marketing strategies to try today.

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Real Results: Inspiring Small Business Outreach Case Studies

BuzzBoard

The Importance of Customer Acquisition Strategies in Small Business Outreach The digital landscape provides small businesses with a wealth of opportunities to reach and engage customers. In the journey toward business success, customer acquisition strategies are a crucial aspect and should be well-structured and tailored to your specific target audience.

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For better coaching, count to 3

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

When coaching employees, was there ever a time when you feel you did most of the talking? Maybe you did. And if so, this may have been the result of deep psychological impulses within you — and every human being — that can sabotage you in situations where you really need the other person to participate, like coaching sessions. Research led by the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics in the Netherlands found that cultures all over the world – including the United States, Japan,

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Conquer the Climb: Overcoming Common Small Business Outreach Challenges

BuzzBoard

Exploring the Common Outreach Challenges for Small Businesses Reaching out to potential clients is a critical aspect of small businesses, but common outreach challenges often make the process daunting. Understanding and overcoming these hurdles can propel business success. Foremost among these challenges are budget restrictions. Often, small businesses do not have the significant budget of larger competitors, which hampers their ability to fund comprehensive marketing campaigns.

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Beyond the Basics: How to Develop and Retain a Top-Performing Sales Team

Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales at Allego

Maximizing sales rep performance is no easy task. 📈 Traditional sales training methods focus heavily on the first few weeks in the sales role. Companies dedicate time, resources, and budget to onboarding new hires, only for them to forget what was learned in those first few weeks, lose motivation, and struggle to come to grips with their role.

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Future-Focused Finance: Planner Insights (video)

Pipeliner

Tips from Planner Finance I recently talked with Chad Hufford , a financial planner, about how to focus on the future for both personal and business finances. Chad shared great advice in our chat on setting and reaching long-term goals. Here’s a summary to help guide you to financial success. Chad believes in the power of having clear future goals.

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Is Your B2B Sales Training Lacking the Most Important Element?

SalesFuel

Organizations spend billions on B2B sales training every year. New employees must be educated on how the company sells. All employees require sessions on the best features of the latest products. Despite the heavy investment in training, some businesses won’t benefit as much as they should. That’s because they overlook the way the B2B sales world has changed.

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