Allego

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The stakes are high, and traditional sales training methods simply arent enough. To succeed in todays B2B landscape, sales teams need more than just product knowledge and selling techniques. What Is B2B Sales Training? B2C training, in contrast, often focuses on shorter, transactional interactions.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 21, 2019

There’s no denying it — sales and marketing teams don’t always work well together. The two departments may see eye-to-eye and share unified goals, but it’s less common for sales to proactively help marketing perform better, or vice versa. Every hero needs a sidekick — and in sales, that sidekick is content marketing.

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Cincom Smart Selling

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Team members resistance to change Engages with key stakeholders and provides training to ensure a smooth transition. Inaccurate or outdated sales data Implements data validation practices to ensure accuracy and consistency. They help your team work more efficiently, reduce mistakes, and speed up the sales cycle.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 22, 2025

Ready to enhance your sales skills? Our list of the best sales training blogs offers expert tips and practical advice to help you succeed. These blogs provide insights and strategies tailored specifically for sales managers , focusing on leadership, productivity , team motivation, and effective sales strategies.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 29, 2023

This often leads to larger buying committees, more avenues for approval, and elongated buying cycles. Vendr, a SaaS buying platform, recently found that sales cycles for software have settled at about 46 days, a 40% increase since 2020. Cross-Functional Alignment Your go-to-market strategy depends on alignment.

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No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 31, 2025

Referrals, on the other hand, deliver qualified leads with higher intent, shortening sales cycles and improving close rates. The impact of referrals on sales pipeline reliability cant be overstated. Heres what it looks like: A Repeatable Process: Train your team to ask for referrals consistently and confidently.

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Allego

JANUARY 9, 2025

A robust certification process empowers reps to embrace new technologies, connect with informed buyers, and exceed expectations in a competitive market. In this high-stakes environment, companies that prioritize sales certifications gain more than an edgethey set the standard. And long sales cycles leave no room for guesswork.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Weve witnessed sellers become their best, most efficient selves and seen marketers fully realize their TAM and identify messaging that really drives leads. But with our new WebSight Buyer ID capability, enterprise marketers and sellers can know exactly whos interested in their solutions even if theyre anonymously visiting a website.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Marketing and sales have switched to account-based everything, which crystallizes focus on the customer. Revenue teams – Companies will move beyond simply aligning sales and marketing toward revenue teams?—?super super teams that include customer success in the same organization as sales, marketing and operations.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 13, 2025

Projecting a sales cycle ahead of time gives sellers a better chance of making their numbers. Lets say your average sales cycle is three months. Lets say your average sales cycle is three months. Misaligned sales activities. Salespeople would be better served to look ahead.

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Revenue Meeting Top of Funnel Forecasting 95

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

In the crowded arena of GTM demand generation, most organizations are laser-focused on optimizing whats already known: nurturing interest in established markets, identifying accounts actively searching for solutions, and meeting familiar challenges head-on. The lesson: Latent demand exists before the market realizes it. Lets see how.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 17, 2025

In this blog, we’ll explore why virtual sales programs, especially Vengreso’s offerings including our extensive blog resources and eBooks , should be integral to your business strategy in 2025. The evolution of virtual sales programs is not merely a trendits becoming the cornerstone of modern sales strategies.

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Webinar Metrics Selling Skills Sales Cycle Coaching 98

Highspot

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Imagine having a sales team that hits or exceeds their targets without fail. It might sound like a lofty goal, but there’s a proven way to get there with sales enablement training. 54% of enablement teams that manage sales training programs report a six-percentage-point increase in customer retention.

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Sales Enablement Training Top of Funnel How To 52

Mindtickle

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In fact, the global medical devices market is expected to reach $539.10 The global medical devices market is expected to reach by the end of the year $ 0 B Yet, medical device sales reps dont have it easy. In this post, well examine medical sales rep training and its critical role in success.

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Highspot

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Key Takeaways AI-powered sales training helps reps build trust by personalizing conversations and addressing buyer needs. Unified tools streamline workflows, enhancing collaboration and driving better sales outcomes. And without trust, deals stall, sales cycles drag on, and your competitors swoop in.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Storytelling is vital at every point in the sales cycle. In the early and mid-stage of the sales cycle we focus on building relationships by sharing relevant, targeted content all of which tells a story. For example, Momentum Solar has emerged as a national player in the solar energy market. Cold calls.

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 9, 2018

Author: Rich Lanchantin, CEO, Qstream With unemployment rates at a 10-year low, it simply isn’t practical to buy your way to sales performance by cherry-picking top reps from the market. Instead, the most resilient and successful sales organizations are building programs that draw maximum value from more of their existing reps.

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Allego

MARCH 27, 2025

Seller activation, combined with impactful sales content, solves this issue, helping reps engage buyers, build trust, and win in todays competitive, high-tech market. Todays content management systems include AI-driven insights that recommend the right assets for each sales stage, delivering content in the flow of work.

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Cincom Smart Selling

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

However, the true power of CPQ lies in proper training. A well-trained sales team can navigate the system effortlessly, configure products accurately, and apply pricing rules without errors. Without the right training, inefficiencies and mistakes can slow down the sales cycle, leading to lost opportunities.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 6, 2024

Sales team success often hinges on the quantity and quality of leads routed from marketing campaigns and organic channels. This is where lead capture software comes into play, offering a powerful solution for businesses looking to streamline their lead generation processes, boost their sales pipeline , and track key sales metrics.

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MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Many times, we meet salespeople who are struggling to meet their targets and are trying desperately to gain more sales, sometimes through cold-calling. 3) Identify opportunities your customer is missing in the market-place. 4) Build the relationship outside of the sales cycle. Can they expand their market?

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 7, 2019

Author: Rory Christian According to IDC , despite a "typical" $1 billion company spending a large amount of resources devoted to training for customer-facing people, poor sales enablement results in around $14 million of wasted sales and marketing expenses, and $100 million in lost sales opportunities.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 22, 2025

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: How to Avoid the Invisible Bottlenecks of B2B Sales Success in B2B sales depends on more than just a strong product and a well-trained sales team. Identifying and addressing these challenges is critical for optimizing the sales cycle.

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B2B Lead Qualification Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead 78

Nutshell

MARCH 11, 2024

The sales cycle can be a mysterious concept for a lot of people. Most businesses subconsciously understand that it exists, but they may not use the cycle as effectively as possible. The sales cycle is a universal reference of what happens in a successful sales process for all kinds of industries.

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Sales Cycle Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead Negotiation 77

Zoominfo

MAY 15, 2019

Using this profile, sales reps can develop measurable outreach strategies that convert these top buyers. The sales cycle is made up of a series of outreach activities that must happen in a very specific order. Most companies choose to automate much of this process using various sales enablement tools and technologies.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 10, 2025

With an effective framework, organizations can empower their sales teams to close more deals, increase productivity , and enhance customer engagement. This guide will walk you through the essential components of developing a sales enablement framework that not only aligns with your business goals but also delivers measurable results.

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The Pipeline

JUNE 22, 2020

There are a lot of blurred lines in business and sales, leading to blurred conversations, and longer sales cycles. Unless the person is a self-declared buyer, sales organizations struggle to engage and sell. Worse, active buyers make up a small percentage of any given market, and the picture is a bit bleaker.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

The impact on sales leaders is notable. Sourcing such talent is going to be a challenge, as this evolution continues to take hold and training existing teams to meet new requirements is certainly not easy. So, what should you be hiring for now in order to build a future-proof sales team?

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Vengreso

JANUARY 13, 2025

In this post, Ill delve into the top 10 lesser-known tools that can help you supercharge your sales efforts and drive revenue growth. Introduction to Sales Acceleration In todays competitive market, the ability to accelerate sales is more than just a luxuryits a necessity.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2021

As a result, much of the evaluation, investment, and rollout of virtual training technology in 2020 was rushed, limited in scope, and poorly planned. How to maximize customer training investment. Intelligent, strategic investment in customer training is crucial to remaining competitive in the upcoming year.

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Vengreso

AUGUST 12, 2024

The sales cycle, or sales cycles, is a systematic approach adopted by sales teams to monitor and finalize transactions, beginning with the recognition of prospective customers and continuing through acquiring their business to cultivating enduring partnerships.

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Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 28, 2019

Especially now, when new sales-related tech seems to crop up weekly: data management systems, sales forecasting, customer relationship management software, and automated email marketing platforms. But even with these advanced solutions, we’re forgetting one key aspect of sales: the human connection. And … Action!

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Workforce training with Trailhead – Trailhead is a free resource for Salesforce users to increase their knowledge and business skills. This incredible resource can also serve as a way to enhance workforce training. The adage “data is king” consistently rings true for all aspects of the sales process.

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Allego

DECEMBER 24, 2024

According to Allegos latest AI in enablement research , 62% of sales and marketing leaders already use generative AI tools to improve efficiency , and 71% believe AI will become essential to enablement within two years. AI isnt just streamlining sales enablementits transforming how teams win. What Is Sales Enablement?

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Cincom Smart Selling

APRIL 10, 2025

Introduction In todays hypercompetitive market, having a fantastic product is no longer enough to guarantee sales success. The difference between a sales team that hits targets and one that consistently exceeds them often lies in the support structure around itsales enablement.

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