The Sales Hunter

MARCH 29, 2013

If you know me or have been reading my blogs for some time, you know I like to use the phrase, “Sales is leadership. Leadership is sales.” “Sales is leadership and leadership is sales” is all about realizing how both those words are intertwined. Copyright 2013, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.”

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Sales Leadership Insurance Insurance Face-to-face 206

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 10, 2024

With raw honesty, he shares key mistakes made along the way and invaluable lessons learned about building a winning sales playbook, culture, and team structure. His path to Levelset was serendipitous he had tried to sell Wolf health insurance, thinking the company was much larger than it actually was. I’m competitive.

Scale 108

Scale Hiring Insurance Insurance 108

No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 9, 2012

He has carried a bag, been a sales executive, and actually provides tips we can use. I’m always learning—even when I’m writing about How to Attract Sales Prospects in a Tech-Focused World. I am a former software sales executive who just celebrated his 7 th anniversary as a LinkedIn member. still ranks as the No.

Social Selling 261

Social Selling Ideal Customer Profile Industry LinkedIn 261

Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 8, 2013

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Inc. Forget for a minute that those of us in the sales development space (he calls us pundits) have been trying to help companies and their sales teams transition from a transactional to a consultative approach for years. Business, Auto and Professional Liability Insurance.

Consultative Selling 208

Consultative Selling Outsourcing Services Telecommunications Real Estate 208

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

You find the best small business accounting software to meet your budget and needs. If you’re just starting this search, it won’t take long for you to discover the accounting software landscape is a packed one. So, I’ve put together a list of the best accounting software just for small businesses. Intuit QuickBooks Online.

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Small Business Small Business Software Software 111

Smooth Sale

JUNE 13, 2022

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Five Ways to Improve Efficiency in the Insurance Industry. Our collaborative blog provides insights into ‘Five ways to improve efficiency in the insurance industry.’ The insurance industry is a highly regulated and fragmented market. Routinely Review All Plans. Image credit.

Insurance 78

Insurance Insurance Industry Retention 78

Canidium

APRIL 30, 2020

Configure, Price and Quote software (CPQ) is a versatile tool that can, and should, be used by a variety of industries. One industry that is not always considered is insurance. Here are some examples of how CPQ can improve sales processes for the insurance industry.

SAP 72

SAP Insurance Insurance Industry 72

BrainShark

MAY 20, 2022

When discussing insurance agent onboarding, most people focus on improvements to the hiring process: automation for applications, background checks, and other tasks to get agents in the door. There are things like getting their hardware and software set up, receiving credentials, and going through mandatory compliance training.

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Insurance Insurance Software Software 62

Nimble - Sales

AUGUST 28, 2020

The post How Insurance Agents Can Grow Their Practice with CRM Software appeared first on Nimble Blog.

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Insurance Insurance Software Software 59

MarketJoy

OCTOBER 3, 2024

For example, if you provide a software solution designed for highly regulated industries, focus your efforts on healthcare organizations rather than trying to target healthcare, finance, insurance, and other sectors simultaneously.

Lead Generation 98

Lead Generation Outbound Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring 98

eGrabber

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Business insurance, also called as commercial insurance, covers a whole lot of industries including small businesses, retail, manufacturing, healthcare, wholesale, service industry and so on. Challenges to Generate Business Insurance Leads. Some even purchase expensive insurance leads from vendors.

Insurance 64

Insurance Insurance Marketing Qualified Lead Leads 64

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

For B2B sales and marketing teams, having a 360-degree view of customers and prospects is key. Along with other modern B2B data, NAICS codes can provide a fine level of granularity that’s useful when prioritizing and routing accounts across a sales organization, developing personalized, relevant messaging, and many other applications.

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Transportation Chemicals Automotive Marketing 204

Pointclear

OCTOBER 9, 2012

As a foundation, I published three blogs in 2012 in which I outlined three critical elements that impact B2B lead generation costs in the complex sale: 1. Do you believe that an enterprise software solution lead, as an example, should be budgeted to cost $300 or less? Which do you think would be a better solution for your sales team?

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Cost per Lead Sales Qualified Lead Lead Scoring Lead Rank 169

No More Cold Calling

MAY 25, 2023

One marketing platform or sales enablement app? One insurance broker, attorney, banker, or consultant? Stand Out to Meet Quota None of this would matter if sales reps were meeting or exceeding quota, if their pipelines were qualified and their projections accurate, and if they had only committed and loyal clients.

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B2B Buyer Referrals Sales Qualified Lead 177

Increase Sales

APRIL 11, 2012

What it doesn’t tell you is that the software you are purchasing to remove the bug, actually put the bug on your machine. In fact, if you purchased the software, you are providing capital to the software developers to come up with even better schemes in the future. Let me set the record straight on this.

Licensing 188

Licensing Marketing Microsoft Face-to-face 188

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

A sales enablement software company can now create an audience consisting solely of sales employees at companies with 20+ people in sales. For the first time ever, optometrists can actually place targeted ads to audiences consisting of employees at companies with vision insurance.

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Data Advertising Advertising Lead Rank 246

Zoominfo

APRIL 24, 2020

Health and safety topics also saw massive increases in consumption in our comparison, including: Health Insurance (up 1,238%) Telehealth (up 336%) Workplace Safety (up 270%). Vacation Rental, Expense Management, and Fitness and Gym management software saw significant decreases in traffic surges. And the data backs this up.

Outsourcing Services 227

Outsourcing Services Intent Data Transportation Intent 227

Emissary

APRIL 6, 2022

Data breaches and ransomware have hit every sector in the last few years, and companies in the P&C insurance vertical are aware of the vulnerability of vast stores of personal data. According to Deloitte research , 68% of insurance companies surveyed plan to increase spending on cybersecurity this year.

Insurance 52

Insurance Insurance Industry Decision Maker 52

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 13, 2021

Enterprise OEM software licensing is a multibillion-dollar segment of the software industry. It includes factual information, personal experience, and interviews from successful professionals on both the buy-side and the sell-side of enterprise OEM software licensing to ensure a broad mix of experience and ideas.

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Licensing Software Software Enterprise 87

Sales 2.0

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Hi John, This is Nigel calling from Sales Software 2.0. We’ve worked with companies like IBM, SpaceX and Dairy Queen to boost their sales operational throughput by an order of magnitude. GE Insurance). Just don’t say it to your sales prospects. We do this by using distributed geometric parallel processing.

Insurance 150

Insurance Insurance Distribution Conference 150

Sales 2.0

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Hi John, This is Nigel calling from Sales Software 2.0. We’ve worked with companies like IBM, SpaceX and Dairy Queen to boost their sales operational throughput by an order of magnitude. GE Insurance). Just don’t say it to your sales prospects. We do this by using distributed geometric parallel processing.

Insurance 150

Insurance Insurance Distribution Conference 150

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

sales processes and their methodologies is crucial to mastering the art of closing deals. Whether you're new to sales or a seasoned salesperson, you know that sales strategies vary depending on the deal you're trying to close. Because of the intricacies involved in this process, enterprise deals are referred to as complex sales.

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Examples Insurance Insurance Sales Cycle 139

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Every company has its eyes on its bottom line and, in turn, is mindful of its profit margin — the most definitive metric of how successful your sales efforts are, relative to your expenses. Find gaps in your sales process where a disproportionate number of prospects fall off. Non-Bank and Insurance): 20.13%. Financial Services.

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Margin Chemicals Real Estate Strategy 119

Sales Hacker Training

JANUARY 7, 2025

The GTM Podcast is available on any major directory, including: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube Fred Viet serves as the Chief Sales Officer at Aircall, overseeing global sales and playing a key role in scaling the company’s reach over the last four years. The first one, I know my sales cycle. Fred Viet: Yeah, we hope so.

Ideal Customer Profile 124

Ideal Customer Profile Outsourcing Services Customer Lead Rank 124

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 12, 2023

For example, if sales drop, you may have to pull from your own savings to cover the difference. You can also hire a consultant or software tools to help you navigate more complex processes. That could be an accountant, a software solution, or making a CFO your first hire. Con: Covering Salaries, Insurance, and Other Expenses.

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Hiring Insurance Insurance Salary 133

Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

As a sales professional, you’re sending emails all day, every day. For instance, if your recipient’s LinkedIn profile says they love sailing, your subject line might read “Fellow sailing enthusiast // question about Company X” or “This is naut(ical) your typical sales email.” Software: 28%. Insurance: 38%. Biotech: 37%.

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Industry Real Estate Outsourcing Services Biotechnology 145

Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. 5 Direct Sales Activities that Lead to Sales Success? 7 More Sales Core Competencies. 7 More Sales Core Competencies. What’s Your Funniest Sales Story Ever?

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Hiring Ideal Customer Profile eBook Webinar Metrics 178

Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In a previous role selling software, I gained insight into the importance of choosing the right business model. If youve ever paid for a streaming subscription or purchased a one-off disk with software, youve encountered different business models. Choosing the right business model is essential for every business.

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Lead Rank Scale Retail Nonprofit 52

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Another went: Hi David, As a CIO for a B2B company, you’re tasked with identifying the best software for your sales and product teams… I had a momentary identity crisis, Me a CIO?????!!!! Or another: David: As an active thought-leader in the spaces of benefits, employees, and insurance, your perspective has always stood out!I’m

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Insurance Insurance LinkedIn Intent 149

DiscoverOrg Sales

JANUARY 22, 2016

Cloud security software. Cybersecurity insurance or cyber liability insurance. As an added barrier for IT sales and security vendors, DiscoverOrg triggers indicate high CIO and CISO turnover …. Incident response tools. Cloud service solutions and protections.

Banking 120

Banking Decision Maker Telecommunications Insurance 120

Cincom Smart Selling

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In the classic play and movie, Glengarry Glen Ross , Blake, the strident troubleshooter from downtown, informs us that Sales is a tough racket. Selling is not only tough on the sales rep, but also on the company. Companies frequently find themselves prey to unscrupulous or incompetent sales reps or simply bad business practices.

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CRM System Outside Sales Policies 48

Emissary

JANUARY 5, 2022

For backend IT technology providers, the post-pandemic economy has opened up opportunities in the P&C insurance vertical market. To position your products for success, shape your sales strategy around a nuanced understanding of the pressures driving these companies and the cultural or technical challenges they face.

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Insurance Insurance Positioning Face-to-face 52

Nutshell

MAY 21, 2024

Whether you’re a wealth management advisor, accountant, insurance broker, or financial representative, a solid tech stack is essential for your financial services business. Software for financial services companies helps to determine investment opportunities, identify risks, forecast returns, and much more.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 5, 2024

. __ Reduce Business Risk Image Source Buy Insurance Insurance is no longer a question but is necessary to secure one’s business. Doing everything possible to protect the company, beginning with buying appropriate insurance, is critical. While some companies might seek out niche insurance, others have no need.

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Hiring Insurance Insurance Networking 113

Zoominfo

MARCH 8, 2024

What if every member of your sales team could do the kind of exhaustive, in-depth research done by the very best salespeople — or the firms with the largest pool of researchers? This indicates upcoming investments in software development, data science, and marketing — along with competitive intelligence for competing providers.

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Crunchbase

MAY 27, 2021

Imagining the trajectory of your long-term sales can be a daunting endeavor — especially if your business is barely out of the start-up stage. You know you need to set sales goals, understand your customer base, and leverage the right sales tactics. Allow us to introduce you to the sales roadmap. What is a sales roadmap?

Ideal Customer Profile 105

Ideal Customer Profile Insurance Insurance Customer 105

Smooth Sale

APRIL 22, 2024

Fortify with Commercial Real Estate Insurance First up on your asset protection to-do list: commercial insurance for any real estate holdings you may have. Whether you’re operating out of a chic downtown office or a bustling workshop on the outskirts of town, this insurance isn’t just important—it’s a must. Take Your Leap Today!

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Insurance Insurance Real Estate Hiring 103