Anthony Cole Training
APRIL 21, 2022
Research shows that money is NOT the primary motivator for success in sales, ESPECIALLY with today's younger generations. Here are 3 Keys to help sales managers and top producers bust the myth that “enough is enough” to continue to see great sales success.
Steven Rosen
APRIL 18, 2022
Hiring Top Performers Post-COVID Recovery . Hiring top performers has always been the lifeblood of any sales organization. COVID has changed sales forever. The 3 most important questions that we need to address when making hiring decisions for a sales position are: Can the candidate effectively sell virtually? Is the candidate agile enough to adapt based on the customer’s needs?
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Understanding the Sales Force
APRIL 20, 2022
How quickly can you determine why a salesperson is failing? Dinger loves to play catch with his ball. He has seven of them but loves his white ball the most. When we're out playing catch and I point to a ball and say, "there it is" or "right there" or "get it" he just can't seem to find it! Dinger has good listening skills but his ability to see the obvious isn't very good.
Sales and Marketing Management
APRIL 18, 2022
Customer health dashboards are one of the critical keys to durable revenue growth. However, creating an effective customer health score and supporting dashboard is not a one-time project. The post 6 Steps to Launching Your Customer Health Dashboard appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
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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.
Zoominfo
APRIL 20, 2022
Marketers have spent years making sure they get credit for the leads generated by their hardworking teams. But as B2B sales gets more competitive and complex, simply knowing who sourced a lead may no longer be good enough. Instead, B2B marketers are turning their attention to key performance indicators that showcase how full-funnel marketing efforts can deliver increased performance.
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Partners in Excellence
APRIL 18, 2022
Are you order, seller, or buyer centric? Sadly, too many are focused only on the order. In this world, the ideal thing is the customer has educated themselves, is knowledgeable, may have a few final questions and issues (price is always the key one), and the customer makes a buying decision. We do everything we can to position our products favorably, but the reality is the customer has probably made up their mind.
Sales and Marketing Management
APRIL 21, 2022
Spring, the season of renewal, is a great time to remind your sales reps to embrace their personal power and recognize how it can be deployed for collective collaborations. The post Tis the Season to Renew with Personal Power to Achieve Fierce Sales appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
Zoominfo
APRIL 18, 2022
Take a second to imagine the recruitment process without technology to manage it. Recruiters would have to sort through thousands of resumes, spend hours matching the right skills for each role, and even more time calling and emailing people. By the time recruiters could bring a candidate into the fold and take them through the interview stage, the recruiting process will have taken much longer than today’s average 24-day recruiting cycle.
SocialSellinator
APRIL 17, 2022
Why You Should Run Ads on Search Engines. If you're not running ads on search engines, you're missing out on a huge opportunity to reach new customers. Search engine advertising is one of the most effective ways to reach potential customers who are actively looking for what you have to offer. And when it comes to search engine advertising, Microsoft Ads (formerly known as Bing Ads) is a great option.
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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.
Julie Hanson
APRIL 19, 2022
Video can be a powerful sales outreach tool — but only if the prospect watches it. A great headline can get your video opened, but a lackluster delivery or execution will get you quickly deleted. As the number of videos sent out by sellers has exploded, prospects have become more ruthless about what videos they choose to watch. So “how do you record a prospect video that gets watched?
Sales and Marketing Management
APRIL 20, 2022
Your reps' ability to convey meaningful value is what keeps potential clients engaged and motivated throughout the process and thus more likely to say yes. It all starts with asking the right questions. The post To Convey More Value to Buyers, Ask the Right Questions appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
Shari Levitin
APRIL 21, 2022
When I first started selling over the telephone, I couldn’t figure out why it was more difficult to build trust and rapport with my customers over the phone than in person. After all, they could hear the sincerity of my voice, and I made my offering about them. (Ok, I didn’t start that young!) To build trust with customers virtually, we need to leverage online tools to augment the subtle physical and psychological cues our mind uses to build trust.
RAIN Group
APRIL 22, 2022
Sellers who win consistently plan to win from the start. They're methodical in their approach to opportunities. They carefully map their sales process to the buyer's, set goals for every meeting, and do an exceptional job of communicating value.
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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.
SalesProInsider
APRIL 21, 2022
What factor do you think is most important when your prospects make decisions—emotions or facts? Well, the research is clear. When all considerations are similar, not equal but similar, emotions win out as the most important criteria for making a decision. This may be a surprise as many people insist that they make decisions based on facts. Yet the reality is that this factor leading the way is subconscious for most people.
Sales and Marketing Management
APRIL 19, 2022
A business development representative team is the foundation of any modern sales organization. These strategies will help them make the most out of each lead, boosting not only their performance, but your bottom line. The post 8 Ways to Boost Business Development appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
Predictable Revenue
APRIL 19, 2022
Eric Nowoslawski joins the Predictable Revenue podcast to discuss his top three strategies for how to create inbound leads using outbound sales messaging. The post Generating Inbound Leads With Outbound Sales Messaging appeared first on Predictable Revenue.
Gong.io
APRIL 22, 2022
. All businesspeople get them. They are usually bad to very bad (to awful). Often they are automated. They rarely include any customization or personalization. Cold emails. If I had a dollar for every terrible cold email I’ve received in my business career, well, let’s just say I would not be writing this article now. But cold emails don’t have to suck.
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.
The Center for Sales Strategy
APRIL 20, 2022
Every relationship has ups and downs, and that includes relationships between coworkers. The members of your sales team might be going through problems at home that can cause problems at work. There might be conflicts with other members of the sales team. When problems exist in other areas of life, it can affect the accountability of the whole sales team or individual team members.
Sales and Marketing Management
APRIL 20, 2022
A case study on how a financial technology firm overcame challenges to achieve revenue synergy after a merger. The post To Capture M&A Revenue Synergies, Successfully Integrating Sales Organizations Is a Must appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
Zoominfo
APRIL 19, 2022
You’ve probably heard about the Great Resignation at least a hundred times by now. If you aren’t one of the 47 million people who quit their job last year , I bet you’ve taken a second to consider it. For many folks, thinking about leaving is chalked up to a few key variables. According to a recent Pew Research Center survey , these include low pay, lack of opportunity, and a lack of respect.
Gong.io
APRIL 19, 2022
Sometimes a flashy sales presentation will not get the job done. Depending on your product/service or who you are speaking with, you may need to get more technical in your sales approach. This is where a sales engineer becomes a huge asset to your team. A sales engineer is like a player-coach — one part sales, one part engineering. They must possess extensive, often technical, product or service knowledge.
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!
The Center for Sales Strategy
APRIL 19, 2022
Don't do it. I know you want to do it, but you can't. Seriously! STOP IT! "Do what" you innocently ask? Pitching your product or service in your first meeting with a new client. "But…but…but," I can already hear your excuses. "We are SALES people! We are supposed to SELL!". Technically, yes, you are "supposed" to sell, but not yet! Be patient. Follow the process.
Partners in Excellence
APRIL 19, 2022
Since my earliest days of selling, I have been taught, to create real value and differentiation, I have to know more than my customers. I have to know their markets/industries better than they. I have to know their business better than they, I have to know the issues they face better than they, I have to know what they don’t know but should know.
Zoominfo
APRIL 16, 2022
On an average morning in early 2020, sales reps left their team huddles pumped up on yesterday’s success stories and a few cups of dark roast, ready to start dialing for the day. They had a system of tried-and-true tactics for making sales calls and historical data that supported what worked best. Then the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Suddenly, cold calling — one of the most challenging parts of sales — got tougher.
Engage Selling
APRIL 22, 2022
Do you have lies in your inbox? “Hi there! Greetings! On my visit at your office, I found out that your organization is still using the manual registers for visitor’s … Read More. The post Lies in Your Inbox first appeared on Colleen Francis - The Sales Leader.
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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
The Center for Sales Strategy
APRIL 22, 2022
- MOTIVATION -. "Don't find fault. Find a remedy.". - AROUND THE WEB -. > 3 Things to Consider During Times of Inflation– The Great Game of Business. Prices are going up. We've all noticed it, and it's maybe even got us a little panicked. So, when can we expect to see inflation start slowing down? Well, expert economists are expecting to enter a period of disinflation and slowed growth in 2022 and 2023.
Force Management
APRIL 22, 2022
Successful companies are finding new ways to differentiate their approach to talent management as they face the ongoing complexities of the Great Resignation.
Sales Gravy
APRIL 22, 2022
LinkedIn is one of the greatest tools ever created for sales professionals. It ranks right up there with the car, telephone, and the internet. Leveraging LinkedIn gives you the ability to connect with and learn more about prospects and customers than at any other time in history. Sales professionals who master LinkedIn quickly rise to the top of the ranking report.
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