Sales and Marketing Management
JANUARY 26, 2022
Sales enablement has become a must-have revenue growth lever for companies around the world. The key is to have an enablement plan that’s aligned with your company’s top growth priorities. The post How Do You Know If Your Sales Enablement Is Working? appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
Understanding the Sales Force
JANUARY 24, 2022
This is not an article about COVID but I will begin by asking which COVID policy you believe is the most stupid. My vote is for the mask requirement in restaurants because the premise is so moronic. While you're alone with your group at the front door and until you reach your table you must wear your mask. Then, when you're seated at your table, among all the other diners, you can remove your mask.
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The Center for Sales Strategy
JANUARY 27, 2022
With the current talent shortage, it's difficult to recruit, select, and develop top talent. Hiring and developing superstars can be really hard, but there are a few steps you can take to bring the right people on board and develop their talents, so they stay with your organization. The best managers follow three important steps when identifying and developing top talent.
SBI Growth
JANUARY 26, 2022
The salestech landscape continues to explode, with more than 1200 solutions currently available for growth leaders to purchase. Continuing the announcement of SBI’s acquisition of Smart Selling Tools (SST) on January 19, get to know SST founder and SBI RevTech Expert Advisor, Nancy Nardin , her new focus at SBI, and her top predictions for salestech in 2022.
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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.
Sales and Marketing Management
JANUARY 24, 2022
Bots are not set to take over the human element of B2B sales. When you unveil AI for what it truly is, it should be a thing to love. The post Debunking the Myths of Artificial Intelligence: A Sales Rep’s Guide appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
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No More Cold Calling
JANUARY 27, 2022
The research is clear: Diversity drives sales. It’s true. Diverse sales teams can make more meaningful connections with your increasingly diverse customer base. They bring different experiences to the table, learn from one another, and help you understand how to target harder-than-ever-to-reach buyers. Thus, they win deals more often. Research on the benefits of diversity in the workplace prove it isn’t just a nice-to-have; for modern sales teams, it’s a must-have.
The Pipeline
JANUARY 25, 2022
By Tibor Shanto. In a world of monthly subscriptions and the battle for new clients/revenue, the victim is often margin. To be frank, it is no different in a purchase cycle , bringing on clients without margin is, well, costly. So, I think it is important to plan how you upgrade your current account base, and potential targets. Sometimes the best hunting is in your own pond, growing your margin requires replacing, and upgrading current accounts.
Mr. Inside Sales
JANUARY 28, 2022
How many emails do you get every day at work? Fifty? A hundred? More? And how about after the weekend? Let’s face it: your prospecting emails can be lost in the sea of unread emails. And if it’s from someone the prospect doesn’t know? That just makes it even harder to get your email read…. There is, however, an easy solution you can implement right away that will immediately draw your prospect’s eyes directly to your email and give it that personal feel.
Anthony Cole Training
JANUARY 25, 2022
One of the biggest challenges in sales is outplaying your competition, especially if that competition currently has the business.
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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.
Sales and Marketing Management
JANUARY 27, 2022
AI’s ability to manage complex data sets and to interpret intent means it’s ideally placed to help CMOs source the services they need. The post 5 Ways CMOs Can Benefit from Adopting Innovative Technology to Source Suppliers appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
The Pipeline
JANUARY 24, 2022
Subscribe today , and take the Breakfast on the go! Fred Copestake is a consultant, trainer, coach and an expert in helping sales professionals around the world to improve their performance and unleash their full potential. With his unique style and pragmatic approach, Fred has worked in more than 35 countries delivering projects that range from implementing a European academy for a leading beer brand, developing sales skills in the Middle East for global healthcare companies, and introducing ac
Bernadette McClelland
JANUARY 26, 2022
For you, your sales team, your franchisees or your members? Watch this clip and reach out if you want to expand the conversation and your possibilities for a profitable and courage filled 2022. #SalesLeadership #Mindset #Associations #Franchise #Corporate. Be Bold, Brave and Brilliant. Bernadette McClelland is a Sales Leadership and Mindset Speaker whose message for businesses, sales teams and associations is based on doing business in this new Connection Economy.
Zoominfo
JANUARY 27, 2022
Valuable business data can come from a wide variety of sources, each with its own quirks and pitfalls. Whether it’s a list of web form submissions, event attendees, or target accounts, merging multiple data sets can be a time-consuming task prone to inconsistencies. To get the most out of their investment, sales and marketing operations leaders should ensure that any data they collect is normalized before it’s put into action.
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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.
Sales and Marketing Management
JANUARY 25, 2022
Marketing agencies must seize every opportunity to scale advertising performance and maximize their value to clients in 2022 and beyond. These three truths are important to keep in mind. The post How the Media Landscape Is Changing as the New Normal Approaches appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
Engage Selling
JANUARY 25, 2022
If you want to close more deals faster, it’s important to make your buyer part of the solution. Confused about what this means, exactly? Let me explain. Primarily, they want to co-create the solution with you and be a part … Read More » The post Close More Deals With This Strategy first appeared on The Sales Leader.
Smooth Sale
JANUARY 26, 2022
Attract The Right Job Or Clientele: Note: Our collaborative Blog offers insights upon asking, ‘ Do You Want Key Tips for Better Business Marketing This Year? You have much to think about when you are trying to focus on making the right choices and being able to improve your company marketing this year. Most businesspeople can likely use key tips for better business marketing this year.
Zoominfo
JANUARY 25, 2022
For most large organizations, the real value of a cloud data warehouse isn’t simply in storing vast amounts of business data, but in how efficiently you can turn disparate data sets into timely, actionable, and accurate insights. In a world where speed matters, bulky data processing tasks that can take weeks or months to complete, slow down the entire process and lead to missed opportunities.
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.
Allego
JANUARY 27, 2022
Companies with sales enablement are 10 times more likely to hit revenue goals. That’s right. According to a recent Allego survey of 330 B2B sales and marketing leaders, companies that have a formal sales enablement program are 10 times more likely to consistently hit their revenue goals. Our research also found: Sellers at companies that have a formal sales enablement platform are 26% more likely to say they are very confident in their sales ability. 79% of marketers say their revenue would drop
Engage Selling
JANUARY 28, 2022
Are you being intentional in how you define your professional character? So far in this series that looks at the four big, cold-hard facts that are radically reshaping the sales landscape today, I’ve talked about time-based branding and why it’s … Read More » The post Professional Character: Define it for Today’s Buyer first appeared on The Sales Leader.
Predictable Revenue
JANUARY 27, 2022
Mary Grothe joins the Predictable Revenue podcast to discuss how CEOs can remove friction from the outbound sales process in order to scale revenue holistically. The post How CEOs Should Improve the Buying Process to Scale Revenue appeared first on Predictable Revenue.
The Center for Sales Strategy
JANUARY 28, 2022
- MOTIVATION -. "Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.". - AROUND THE WEB -. > Is Imposter Syndrome Affecting Your Cold Calling? Here Are 3 Tips to Overcome It – LinkedIn. In a field of work that inherently involves a lot of rejection, and the occasional performance slump, it’s only natural to feel the creeping weight of self-doubt at times.
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!
Zoominfo
JANUARY 28, 2022
Scenario When new contacts are added to accounts with open opportunities, sales reps can get additional buy-in for your product or expand the opportunity with additional licenses or spend. However, a one-off email to the new contacts is probably not enough to get their attention. Initiating a call blitz from the SDR team gets your message across in an immediate way and prompts a real-time response from prospects.
Allego
JANUARY 24, 2022
The Product Marketing Alliance’s annual “best go-to tool guide” is live and Allego’s all-in-one sales enablement platform is among the tools receiving PMA’s seal of approval. Today’s sales enablement platforms offer the key capabilities for sales success and long-term growth. But with mergers and acquisitions and product announcements, there are now many competing solutions on the market.
Predictable Revenue
JANUARY 24, 2022
Defining your niche is crucial for inbound and outbound sales, but the process is often misunderstood. Learn how nailing your niche can help close more deals. The post Why Nailing the Niche for Outbound Sales Differs From Inbound appeared first on Predictable Revenue.
Gong.io
JANUARY 25, 2022
Dinosaurs: Dead. Pagers: Dead. Charlie from Lost : Dead. But you know what is NOT dead? COLD CALLING. . I know. I know. I know. I know what you are thinking. Cold calling never works. That’s a true statement IF you don’t listen to what the data tells you about cold calling. Speaking of data, Gong is a data-first company. So how do we get all of this data?
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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
Zoominfo
JANUARY 27, 2022
Data isn’t just an abstract concept at ZoomInfo — it’s the lifeblood of our entire suite of products and the engine that drives our customers’ growth. To the layperson, there may not be a huge difference between business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) data — it’s all just information. But to our engineering, data science, and product teams, B2B data is an entirely different animal from B2C that poses many unique obstacles and challenges.
Allego
JANUARY 25, 2022
Welcome to The Adapter’s Advantage : Breakthrough Moments that Lead to Success. In episode 38, commercial leader Terry Coutsolioutsos shares how digital transformation helped solve the biggest challenges facing Siemens’ customers, created better experiences for sellers, and fostered a more diverse and inclusive culture. Listen and Subscribe Now: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn.
Janek Performance Group
JANUARY 24, 2022
Anyone can fall into a slump. Even professional athletes like Steph Curry, the greatest three-point shooter in NBA history, can hit a phase where he can’t make a shot. This does not mean he’s lost his power. Whether it’s a bad day, a flaw in his mechanics, or a missed step, it just means something is off. The same is true for professional salespeople.
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