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Performance Platforms

Sales and Marketing Management

Online retail is expected to grow 8 to 12 percent in 2017 — three times higher than the growth rate of retail overall. Source: National Retail Federation). Not your father’s incentive program. “We (Source: DDB Worldwide). Americans spend an average of five hours per day on mobile devices. Source: Flurry Analytics).

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The Science of Motivation

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales manager: I’d like to know what rewards the reps would like for our next incentive. Sales rep: Cash! Sales manager: Sounds good. You may be a seasoned sales manager, fatigued by trying to come up with innovative ways to motivate your reps. Are incentives obsolete? Don’t do it.

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Winning the Sales Battle: Overcoming the "Failure to Impact.

The Sales Hunter

Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. Winning the Sales Battle: Overcoming the “Failure to Impact” Syndrome. ” The typical response goes like this: You devise several homemade remedies to ensure you do better next year.

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Wells Fargo: The True Cost of “Unchecked Incentives”

OpenSymmetry

When questioned about these details, Stumpf responded that he not aware of what was happening at each retail bank down to this level of detail. This means that C-level executives may not have adequate visibility into the operations and practices of their sales team other than through basic reporting from sales managers.

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How to Train a Sales Team on Products: Use Modern Software, Not Old-Fashioned Training Techniques

Bigtincan

Traditional product training for enterprise sales organizations and retail employees often includes hour-long training videos, reviewing lengthy recorded calls, reading through documentation, and a bunch of other time-intensive training processes that require your sales reps to absorb and, hopefully, retain product information.

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The Ultimate Guide to Channel Sales

Hubspot Sales

With channel sales, you rely on third parties to sell your product or service. That can include resellers, affiliate partners, distributors, value-added providers, independent retailers -- basically, anyone who doesn’t work directly for your organization. Examples of Sales Channels. Independent retailers. Distributors.

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GTM 140: How Microsoft Scaled from $600M to $5B: The Enterprise Playbook with Hayden Stafford

Sales Hacker Training

The exact playbook to move from SMB to enterpriseincluding partner enablement, segmentation, and incentive design. Why retention isn’t just a CS metricand how to build a sales team that cares about it. One last thing we also did was we started playing with pricing and the incentives that we did with partners.

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