Accent Technologies
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
For starters, keep your pitch focused on what’s most important and highlight what leadership cares about. Here are 6 things you should focus on: No sales enablement project happens without the approval and buy-in of executive leadership. Time is valuable for executives, so how do you present a comprehensive plan without drowning them in the details?
Anthony Cole Training
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
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SBI Growth
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
It’s the beginning of a new year, you are looking at a map of the United States hanging on the wall of your office.
Understanding the Sales Force
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
You must have heard the joke that 73.6% of statistics are made up! I have read and even reported that sales leaders who coach their salespeople see a boost in revenue of around 27%. It sounds like a realistic number but I have not seen any science to back it up. Until now. Check this out!
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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.
DiscoverOrg Sales
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
First things first: People buy from people first, product second , according to Director of Sales Steve Wernke. They want to feel good about who they’re buying from, and they want to walk away feeling good. As they negotiate, they want to feel like they won. So how can you make sure your customer-to-be wins – and feels like they won – while winning business yourself?
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SBI Growth
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
News flash to all CEO’s. Gone are the days of the 5 year strategic plan. While market-leading companies still typically possess a strategic road map, SBI’s research shows that they have shifted, they have adopted a new motion. We refer.
MTD Sales Training
SEPTEMBER 3, 2018
You’ll no doubt agree that one of the most important key skills you need to develop today as a salesperson is that of communication. Ok, it’s a well-banged drum, but I’m going to say it again anyway…you simply will not be the success you could be without having excellent communication skills, especially with clients. How can you start to improve, so that you have the best chance to make an impact and create high level communications with clients that will persuade them they are making a go
The Pipeline
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
By Tibor Shanto. Sure, how many times have you seen that from pundits and talking heads like me. Well, I don’t claim to have any secrets, offer cracked codes or other usual empty promises. What I will offer up here, and in a webinar, this afternoon, are specific steps you can choose to implement and see an immediate difference in your prospecting calls.
Sales and Marketing Management
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
Author: Todd Handy Before we start, let’s make sure we’re all on the same page regarding the term “direct sales.” In this context, I’m referring to companies that sell their products and services directly to their customer base rather than selling through retail or other sales channels (distributors, value-added resellers, system integrators, and so on).
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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.
SBI Growth
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
Joining us on hbspt.cta.load(23541, '39dd4f48-b0ca-486a-9fa5-4e1fb27489aa', {}); is Christopher Bray, the Senior Vice President and GM for Cylance, a provider of artificial intelligence and real threat prevention. Christopher has launched products across multiple organizations, and is a top revenue.
MTD Sales Training
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
We all know the benefits of using quality questions in uncovering the current position our prospects are in. The better the quality of the questions, the more information you will gain. Now, imagine if there was one simple question you could ask that would uncover a whole load of information. One question that, when answered, would help you build value in your presentation and enable you to overcome most objections.
Zoominfo
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
As an event planner or marketer, you are likely aware that your pre- and post-event content strategy is integral to your overall success. To drive registrations, satisfy attendees, and boost your brand’s exposure, you must produce thorough and engaging content to support and surround your event marketing efforts. If you’ve never hosted a B2B event, or if you simply want to improve your event content strategy, today’s blog post is for you.
The Sales Heretic
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
Recently, a woman called me, stated that she was taking a survey and started to ask me questions. (Without asking for my permission, by the way.) After the third question, it was obvious where this “survey” was going, so I cut to the chase. “Is this a sales call?” I asked. “No sir. I’m just [.].
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SBI Growth
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
I recently attempted to learn to golf – again. I visited a Pro Shop and confidently told the Pro that I was pretty good with my Driver, 4 Iron, 7 Iron, and Pitching Wedge, but not very good with my.
Sales and Marketing Management
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Author: Tim Houlihan The best incentives have open budgets, meaning anyone who qualifies can win. Rules with open budgets tend to be more effective as reps can challenge themselves – as their business grows, so do the rewards. Open budgets tend to lead to improved morale due to the general ability for reps to feel like they have a chance at winning and that will lead to more sales.
Sales 2.0
SEPTEMBER 1, 2018
In my last post I was talking about how you can greatly increase your prospecting odds by leveraging people you know for an introduction. In this post I am going to talk about greatly increasing your prospecting odds without an introduction. I am also going to give you a template you can copy to make this happen. Typical success rates in getting intros using this approach vary from approximately 1 in 2 to 1 in 5, vs 1 in 100 or 1 in 330 for cold calling.
Connect2Sell
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
Here’s a crash course in improving the accuracy of your sales forecast. Unfortunately, these issues may have not been addressed in sales manager training courses you’ve attended.
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.
SBI Growth
SEPTEMBER 2, 2018
A company’s most valuable assets leave at the end of each day with no obligation to return. This concept is enough to keep even the most senior Chief People Officers (CPOs) up at night. CPOs understand the correlation between sales.
Mr. Inside Sales
SEPTEMBER 2, 2018
Some Will, Some Won’t, Whose Next? By Mike Brooks, [link]. Find out why sales is a numbers game and why using a daily phone cold call lead activity tracker and prospect management system such as a team goal tracking spreadsheet or calendar is vital to success. Ever found yourself staring at the phone, unable to pick it up to make some prospecting calls?
Zoominfo
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
Before you roll your eyes and click away, take a deep breath. We’re not here to sell you on the effectiveness of video as a marketing tactic—if you’ve been online even once in the last five years, you’re likely already aware. Instead, we want to focus on something slightly less talked about: YouTube and video optimization. YouTube is often referred to as a social media platform—used to share immersive, high-quality video content that educates and engages potential prospects and existing customer
DiscoverOrg Sales
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
Welcome to another Whiteboard Wednesday! I’m David Sill , Head of Sales Enablement at DiscoverOrg. Today we’re going to be discussing emotional intelligence; more specifically, four things that you can try to marshal your emotions towards greater sales success. Check out the video version on YouTube ! As sales leader Jeb Blout says about sales emotional intelligence : “Mastery of sales-specific emotional intelligence (Sales EQ) explains why one person becomes an ultra-high sales perf
Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions
Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of innovative automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!
SBI Growth
SEPTEMBER 3, 2018
How do you influence sales people when you don’t directly impact their compensation? This is an age-old struggle many firms have had with the indirect channel…. The key we have found is to understand two key factors important to indirect.
MTD Sales Training
SEPTEMBER 2, 2018
Episode 23: To my sales professional connections (and trainers). This podcast includes: How can we tell if the prospect was interested in our presentation? How to increase your chances of closing over the phone. A quote by Simon Sinek from his book, “The Power of Why. Take a look at this episode on [link]. The post Can you tell if the prospect was really interested appeared first on MTD Sales Training.
Zoominfo
SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
As an event planner or marketer, you are likely aware that your pre- and post-event content strategy is integral to your overall success. To drive registrations, satisfy attendees, and boost your brand’s exposure, you must produce thorough and engaging content to support and surround your event marketing efforts. If you’ve never hosted a B2B event, or if you simply want to improve your event content strategy, today’s blog post is for you.
DiscoverOrg Sales
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
Reading Time: 7 minutes Welcome to another Whiteboard Wednesday! I’m David Sill , Head of Sales Enablement at DiscoverOrg. Today we’re going to be discussing emotional intelligence; more specifically, four things that you can try to marshal your emotions towards greater sales success. As sales leader Jeb Blout says about sales emotional intelligence : “Mastery of sales-specific emotional intelligence (Sales EQ) explains why one person becomes an ultra-high sales performer while anoth
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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
SBI Growth
SEPTEMBER 1, 2018
Purchasing companies comes with an expectation of a rate of return on a timeline. The 100 day plan is a generally accepted strategy and process for long-term value creation. 5 primary 100 day program objectives are captured here in this.
MTD Sales Training
SEPTEMBER 2, 2018
Episode 23: To my sales professional connections (and trainers). This podcast includes: How can we tell if the prospect was interested in our presentation? How to increase your chances of closing over the phone. A quote by Simon Sinek from his book, “The Power of Why. Take a look at this episode on [link]. The post To my sales professional connections (and trainers) appeared first on MTD Sales Training.
Zoominfo
SEPTEMBER 1, 2018
If you’re dealing with a sales objection… congratulations! You’re working with a decision-maker who has some skin in the game — and they’re taking your proposal seriously. That’s exactly where you want to be. “We should relish objections,” says Steve Bryerton , ZoomInfo’s Vice President of Sales. “You might think that positive language is a good thing, but it’s not.
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