Apptivo

MAY 30, 2022

Define Sales. Sales’ is the term used to describe all activities involved in selling a product or service to a consumer or business. Why is Sales important? Why is Sales important? The sales department’s reason for existence is to bring in money to the organization. Sales is responsible for just that.

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Pointclear

APRIL 4, 2013

Staying current on the latest innovations and opinions in sales can be daunting, especially in the the digital space. PointClear''s staff and Sales Sphere features relevant blog articles from our digital circles about B2B sales. Sales Coaching - The Use and Abuse of Modeling.

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PandaDoc

JUNE 11, 2024

What is B2B sales, and what strategies can you use to maximize your success? Whether you’re a B2B-native startup or an established direct-to-consumer company pivoting to B2B sales, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know about B2B. Utilize B2B sales metrics to track success and improve your sales strategy.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JUNE 20, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan I subscribe to several newsletters written by medical doctors who practice natural medicine. I read most of the other sales blogs too. Some of them are from companies within the Inside Sales community which, in an attempt to sell their services, are also publishing misinformation.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Recently, I read an article, “ What’s Wrong With Solution Selling.” ” It was the result of deep research into the performance of organizations with solution selling approaches and those with transactional selling approaches. There were some interesting aspects of the research.

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SBI

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The Sales Lead Management Association (SLMA) is an online resource for answering these questions and more. It was founded 4 years ago by James Oberhausen, Susan Campanale and Mark Friedman who had a vision for serving the sales lead management community with valuable information and resources. Thank you Trish!

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SBI

JUNE 25, 2013

The event was deemed the world’s largest virtual sales trade show with a record setting, 15,000 registered participants. Inside Sales” Brooks , and Mark Organ. SPIFs (Sales Performance Incentive Funds) are commonly used to incentivize salespeople to sell more of a particular product in a given period of time.

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Vengreso

JULY 10, 2023

Unlocking the power of sales might seem like a Herculean task, but with the right approach, it can become an achievable goal. Sales goes beyond merely selling products or services; it involves comprehending the desires of your customers and providing tailored solutions that meet their individual needs. What is Sales?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

And for leveling up your sales skills, nothing beats a good sales book. So what are the best sales books for helping you reach peak performance? Have been recommended by sales professionals. Here’s how you can find the sales books that are most relevant to you. Here they are… The 97 Best Sales Books in 2020.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 22, 2018

In fact, getting a response from prospects was identified as the hardest part of the sales process in the 2018 State of Inbound Sales Report. These 45 tips from three remarkably insightful sales experts should make it much easier for you. Jill, Trish, and Lori had amazing sales careers before starting their own businesses.

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InsideSales.com

MARCH 31, 2020

Doing sales process mapping can be fast and easy with these seven sales process steps. RELATED: 7 Most Common Mistakes In Sales Process Mapping And How To Avoid Them. In this article: A Business Needs to Have a Sales Process Map. What Is a Sales Process? Sales Process vs Sales Methodology.

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Jonathan Farrington

AUGUST 14, 2013

If you’ve read my blog or heard me speak, you know that I believe that sales is in the unfortunate state that it is because it is not treated like the business that it should be. We’ve got a big problem in the world of professional selling. Sales teams are not sports teams. Sales is not a sport. The Solution.

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InsideSales.com

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Lori Langholz of BDO shares why you should let go of question-based selling and move to insight selling, and how this shift can benefit your sales team. RELATED: Why Become An Inside Sales Rep? Insights From Inside Sales Experts. The Disadvantages of Question-Based Selling.

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The ROI Guy

MARCH 1, 2016

Financial justification is the new language of IT selling, where CFOs are more involved through all stages of the purchase decision, and procurement is there to demand a discount if you lead with product and price vs. value. You need to factor Frugalnomics prominently into your sales and marketing strategies and investments.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Any advanced selling system is based on the fundamentals however you have to leverage a process and acknowledge the nurturing required for an effective sales cycle to happen in social environs over time. The folly of Sales 2.0 or Social Selling is it's often missing the context of the coming Web 3.0 Let me make my case.

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Tony Hughes

MARCH 13, 2018

Can you close million dollar deals with social selling fully inside? It's being done right now in the field by a sales team near you [perhaps a competitor], it's remarkable and it's not for the faint of heart. Get a good night of sleep and unleash your inner advanced strategic social selling 'beast mode' tomorrow.

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