Janek Performance Group

AUGUST 31, 2023

The world of sales is constantly evolving. One of the most important of these is prospecting. However, in a rapidly changing sales environment, seeking and obtaining new business is fraught with challenges. However, in a rapidly changing sales environment, seeking and obtaining new business is fraught with challenges.

Ideal Customer Profile 62

Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting InsideSales Face-to-face 62

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

When a prospect first reaches out for more information, I’ve found that engagement is at its peak. Many times I’ve been frustrated trying to chase down a once-excited prospect whose priorities have already shifted to the next item on the list. Wondering how to achieve this lofty goal? AI can help.

Closing 93

Closing Ideal Customer Profile Top of Funnel Lead Rank 93

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Lead response time can make or break your sale. InsideSales says that you’re 100x more likely to actually speak with them if you engage within 5 minutes of them indicating interest. On average, an SDR takes about 42 hours to get in touch with their prospect — but that doesn’t have to be you. Need proof?

Sales Qualified Lead 236

Sales Qualified Lead Inbound Lead Rank Lead Scoring 236

Zoominfo

JULY 12, 2022

Unfortunately, it’s all too common for sales teams to be hamstrung by incomplete routing systems and low-quality data. To set their sales teams up for success — and drive the largest possible return on investment for their businesses — today’s go-to-market leaders need comprehensive, integrated data and intelligent lead-routing systems.

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Data Lead Rank Lead Scoring InsideSales 130

No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 10, 2019

Whether you’re a sales newbie or a veteran rainmaker, asking is hard. It happens to all of us—at least until we learn how to get referrals and make referral selling our go-to prospecting strategy. Unless each one is addressed and implemented, referral selling will never become your #1 prospecting method. Failure to prioritize.

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Referrals How To InsideSales Cold Calling 309

Score More Sales

JUNE 3, 2014

Last week I had the pleasure of spending a day with Ken Krogue, co-founder of InsideSales.com , inside sales pioneer, and Forbes columnist It was great. A CSO Insights study found that companies who had put CRM into their sales process only increased revenues by 17%. In inside sales, leading indicators are effort and results.

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Inside Sales Lead Rank InsideSales Lead Scoring 234

Zoominfo

APRIL 25, 2021

Lead response time can make or break your sale. InsideSales says that you’re 100x more likely to actually speak with them if you engage within 5 minutes of them indicating interest. On average, an SDR takes about 42 hours to get in touch with their prospect — but that doesn’t have to be you. Need proof?

Sales Qualified Lead 130

Sales Qualified Lead Inbound Lead Rank Lead Scoring 130

Score More Sales

JUNE 2, 2014

There is one, and I was reminded of it last week at InsideSales ‘ customer conference Accelerate ’14 in lovely Park City, Utah. Ken has identified over 27 types of inside sales campaigns. This is a very effective way to improve prospecting, messaging, and web demos.]. Ready for it? Basic selling skills can be taught.

InsideSales 221

InsideSales Lead Rank Lead Scoring Ideal Customer Profile 221

SBI

OCTOBER 1, 2014

More than 1400 sessions, more than 350 exhibitors, 18 keynotes, 20 parties, 2 rock concerts, and 5 opportunities to help charities on site, there is perhaps no bigger event for sales and marketers. Sales is all about pursuit: pursuit of the right prospects, pursuit of the right message, pursuit of the right applications.

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Vendor Twitter InsideView InsideSales 139

Sales Hacker

MARCH 8, 2020

Inside Sales Managers are getting too hung up looking for the perfect sales cadence formula — the perfect combination and spacing of phone/voicemail + phone/no voicemail + email + social touch that will generate results. Replace Sales Cadence Stress with Simplicity. Outbound Sales Cadence Example #1. DAY 5: EMAIL #3.

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Outbound Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead InsideSales 126

SBI

AUGUST 13, 2013

“Inside Sales now generates more than 50% of company revenue and is being tasked with more responsibilities and expectations—to grow territories, form partnerships, and generate new business. In 2009, there were 800,000 inside sales departments. They are savvy and cynical about sales techniques. Customer 2.0 Customer 2.0’s

InsideSales 129

InsideSales Hiring Inside Sales Webinar Metrics 129

SBI

MAY 7, 2014

You’ll need a new fuel source if you want to blast sales into the next stratosphere. Today’s best-in-class sales organizations implement a variety of sales tools to impact their revenue. InsideSales. Power Prospecting. Sales & Marketing Content. Sales Enablement. Marketing automation.

Sales Tools 139

Sales Tools Tools Revenue InsideSales 139

InsideSales.com

MAY 11, 2021

SILICON SLOPES, Utah, May 11, 2021 / PRNewswire / — XANT, the enterprise leader in Guided Sales Engagement, announces the release of PeopleFinder, a Playbooks feature that identifies buyer behaviors and recommends additional ideal contacts for reps to engage so they can stop guessing and focus on selling.

Groups 52

Groups InsideSales Buyer Enterprise 52

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

When a customer gives you their money, they need to trust that your product or service will deliver on the promises made during the sales process. Tradeshows provide the unique opportunity for face-to-face interaction and can help marketers forge long-lasting relationships with customers and prospects. Let’s get into it!

B2B 140

B2B Trade Show InsideSales Lead Scoring 140

InsideSales.com

APRIL 23, 2021

Sales organizations are struggling to align their objectives and quotas with their strategy. While organizations continue to grow, sales attainment is slipping. Understanding the activities that matter most to your business and your sales cycle can help guide your strategic plan. Replace Guessing with Guided Sales Engagement.

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Quota InsideSales Strategy Lead Rank 52

Pipeliner

JULY 9, 2020

Right from the number of your reps using CRM and cohort retention rate to the sales velocity and average time required to hire a new team member, there is an endless list of metrics, reports, and data points to track. Different types of prospects require various sales cycle lengths. 1) Opportunity-to-win Ratio.

Top of Funnel 88

Top of Funnel Churn Hiring InsideSales 88

InsideSales.com

MAY 10, 2021

THE PROBLEM: Sales reps spend on average 35.2% (or ?) Even when they have contacts, reps can still run into time-wasting roadblocks like targeting the wrong prospects or getting deep into a deal only to find there are other important members of buying committee that they haven’t considered. of their time selling.

InsideSales 52

InsideSales Decision Maker Influencer Groups 52

InsideSales.com

APRIL 15, 2021

One of the most positive outcomes from the past year was the swift adoption and embrace of technology for sales and marketing. As a result, many sales technologies saw rapid growth, and sales teams shifted their priorities and strategies. CRM and sales engagement (like Playbooks) will better guide SD reps’ time and activities.

Trends 52

Trends Hiring Lead Rank InsideSales 52

InsideSales.com

JUNE 30, 2021

Silicon Slopes, Utah, June 15, 2021—XANT, the leading enterprise Sales Engagement Platform has announced an ongoing strategic partnership agreement with EXL, a leading operations management and analytics company. Data, analytics, and AI capabilities have become integral for success in the sales and marketing space. About XANT.

InsideSales 40

InsideSales Sage Transportation Lead Qualification 40

Zoominfo

JUNE 21, 2018

On June 18 th , 2018 ZoomInfo held the 3 rd annual Growth Acceleration Summit —a premier B2B sales and marketing conference that allows the best and brightest in the industry to network, learn, and enjoy the city of Boston. I LOVE SEEING SALES TEAMS GET BETTER”. “I I LOVE SEEING SALES TEAMS GET BETTER”. Consistency.

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InsideSales Hiring B2B ACT 170

Nutshell

JUNE 19, 2018

When you think about the activities that are essential to making a sale, you probably think about actions that require the human touch of the sales rep—listening to a prospect’s needs, developing a solution for them, and asking for the sale when it’s time to do so. Researching a prospect online (i.e.,

Sales Automation 69

Sales Automation Software Software Top of Funnel 69

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Professional conferences are not only an opportunity to meet industry leaders -- and maybe do a little prospecting -- they’re also a way to break yourself out of your usual routine and pick up new skills. So we’ve compiled a list (in chronological order) of the top sales conferences you should attend in 2017 and 2018. 4) Sales 3.0

Conference 111

Conference Scale Inbound Hiring 111

Gong.io

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Looking for a list of the BEST sales blogs to read in 2019? If you want to level up your sales game, your best bet is to read the best sales blogs the pros are learning from. If you don’t see your favorite sales blog listed below, be sure to write a comment. The 18 Best Sales Blogs. FOLLOW THIS SALES BLOG.

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Hiring Hubspot Inbound InsideSales 133

PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Although 71% of companies say closing more deals is their top sales priority, further data from Forrester suggests that only 0.75% of leads generated become closed revenue. Compounding this issue is sales reps can spend up to 40% of their time looking for somebody to call, according to Insidesales. Adaptive Business Blog.

Top of Funnel 98

Top of Funnel Sales Management Hiring Lead Rank 98

DialSource

MARCH 6, 2019

In sales, those “events” are interactions with prospects, typically referred to as touch points. Once you make contact with a prospect, how often do you touch base with them without verging on obnoxious? The first step to establishing a good sales cadence is response time. Cadence refers to “a flow or rhythm of events.”

Lead Rank 51

Lead Rank InsideSales How To Sales Qualified Lead 51

SBI

MAY 6, 2014

You’ll need a new fuel source if you want to blast sales into the next stratosphere. Today’s best-in-class sales organizations implement a variety of sales tools to impact their revenue. Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity.

Sales Tools 57

Sales Tools Tools Revenue InsideSales 57

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 2, 2018

In a recent TR Talk episode , I spoke with Gabe Larsen , VP of InsideSales Labs. First, solve the immediate problem at hand: This means that you are maintaining focus on providing value to the prospect rather than the deal size. Many former athletes turn to sales to channel their competitive nature once they hang up their jersey.

InsideSales 106

InsideSales Sports Proposal Follow-up 106

Nutshell

JUNE 19, 2018

When you think about the activities that are essential to making a sale, you probably think about actions that require the human touch of the sales rep—listening to a prospect’s needs, developing a solution for them, and asking for the sale when it’s time to do so. Researching a prospect online (i.e.,

Sales Automation 48

Sales Automation Software Software Top of Funnel 48

DocSend

JANUARY 19, 2018

Are you losing customers in your sales funnel? Getting prospects into your sales funnel is good. You can’t afford to keep losing customers in your sales funnel after investing time, money, and other resources on inbound marketing and paid advertising to generate customers. Is it because your sales funnel is too long?

Top of Funnel 66

Top of Funnel Funnel Lead Rank Customer 66

SBI

MAY 6, 2014

You’ll need a new fuel source if you want to blast sales into the next stratosphere. Today’s best-in-class sales organizations implement a variety of sales tools to impact their revenue. Announcing the Top 40 Sales Tools of 2014 - a multi-media guide that brings you up to speed on the best tools to increase sale productivity.

Sales Tools 50

Sales Tools Tools Revenue InsideSales 50

SBI

MAY 7, 2014

You’ll need a new fuel source if you want to blast sales into the next stratosphere. Today’s best-in-class sales organizations implement a variety of sales tools to impact their revenue. InsideSales. Power Prospecting. Sales & Marketing Content. Sales Enablement. Marketing automation.

Sales Tools 50

Sales Tools Tools Revenue InsideSales 50

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The path to sales enlightenment requires continuous self-learning, but there’s a real problem. That’s why we’ve rounded up the complete list of best sales podcasts to turbocharge your journey to achieving sales mastery. Listen To Sales Podcasts, Then Go Listen To Your Prospects! . Accelerate!

Top of Funnel 111

Top of Funnel Social Media Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead 111

LeadFuze

AUGUST 12, 2021

The Best Sales Podcasts for You This 2021. The ability to listen to an almost inexhaustible supply of training, case studies, and applicable tips via sales podcasts shouldn’t be taken for granted. From individual sales reps to Founders, there are so many great “shows” to help you become better at your job.

Top of Funnel 98

Top of Funnel Lead Rank Twitter Lead Scoring 98

PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

Closing more sales makes for a more successful business, but how can you figure out what kinds of sales suit your company best? We’ll explore inside vs. outside sales to show you what both entail and which kinds of companies need either one. What is inside sales? Let’s kick things off with a definition of inside sales.

Outside Sales 52

Outside Sales Inside Sales Scale Lead Rank 52

CloserIQ

DECEMBER 26, 2018

One of our goals this year was to create and curate the best sales content out there for advancing your career and building top sales teams. Every week we compiled our favorite posts on everything from sales strategies to hiring plans. Here are 20+ of our favorite sales blogs from 2018. 1) Navigating a Career in Sales.

Hiring 79

Hiring Decision Maker InsideSales Face-to-face 79

DocSend

APRIL 13, 2019

Are you losing customers in your sales funnel? Getting prospects into your sales funnel is good. But you shouldn’t stop there because there is another step—you’ve got to keep the prospects in your sales funnel. However, you can’t expect to retain every prospective customer in your sales funnel.

Top of Funnel 40

Top of Funnel Funnel Lead Rank Customer 40

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 24, 2018

In this mega guide, I’ll breakdown 31 different lead generation techniques you can use to supercharge your sales pipeline almost immediately. Two of which are currently sales and marketing. I’m in control of every step of the sales process – from awareness to decision making. Why am I sharing this?

Lead Generation 89

Lead Generation Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 89