No More Cold Calling

APRIL 3, 2020

They cut advertising, travel, training, marketing, and discretionary expense line items. Granted, it will be more difficult to find new prospects or even to get clients to take (virtual) meetings. Granted, it’s even tougher for your team to find prospects with this pandemic, as everyone and everything is uncertain. Save Money.

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Pipeline Prospecting Ideal Customer Profile Referrals 414

Zoominfo

AUGUST 6, 2024

Why Lead Capture Software Matters With the vast majority of brand touchpoints happening in digital spaces, a robust lead capture strategy is crucial. Insights : Advanced analytics provided by lead capture software help both small businesses and large corporations better understand their audiences and refine their marketing strategies.

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Lead Capture Software Software Sales Qualified Lead 130

Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Sales training can be a significant investment in your sales team. However, despite this, it would be a mistake for organizations to think they can just sign their team up for training and watch them succeed. To be successful, training cannot be a one-off event. What do you want reps to take away from the training?

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Training Hiring How To Retention 118

Vengreso

MARCH 26, 2025

Whether you’re new to the field or looking to close more sales, online sales training offers a flexible and effective path to success. Through virtual instructor-led training, professionals can now master the intricate selling process without the hefty price tag of traditional programs.

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Training Strategy Ideal Customer Profile Lead Scoring 63

Steven Rosen

MARCH 10, 2024

In the highly competitive SaaS world, prospecting is often seen as the most challenging task—a test dreaded by many and mastered by few. However, the significance of prospecting is often overshadowed by the allure of the deal’s close, leading many sales managers to neglect to coach the top of the funnel.

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Coaching Sales Management Prospecting Top of Funnel 334

Zoominfo

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In Q4, we released enhancements to Copilot, our GTM Intelligence platform, that further empower enterprise GTM teams to engage prospects and customers with greater precision, speed, and intelligence. We believe these innovations will continue to revolutionize how teams identify opportunities, engage prospects, and close deals.

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Pipeliner

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In today’s digital landscape, businesses are increasingly turning to innovative strategies to enhance sales and build deeper relationships with their audience. One such strategy is leveraging AI in podcasting , creating a powerful synergy that transforms sales teams’ approaches.

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Top of Funnel Strategy Lead Rank Lead Scoring 105

Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 21, 2024

P hoto by DigitalArtist Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Add Gamification to Your Strategy for Business Growth You’ve probably heard of “recreational shopping,” which refers to customers enjoying themselves by looking for and purchasing items. Our guest blog offers ideas to add gamification to your strategy for business growth.

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Strategy Retail Lead Scoring Lead Rank 113

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 27, 2024

A well-crafted AI-powered pricing strategy helps companies to be competitive in their target market. If your company is faced with this daunting task, adopting an AI pricing strategy could be your best way forward. Table of Contents What Is an AI-Powered Pricing Strategy?

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Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: One Easy Strategy Helps Grow Our Year-end Business A common theme is that more business finalizes before year-end than at any other time. But sadly, those who aren’t trained in sales are left in the dark on how to get past the overwhelming number of ‘No’s!’

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Strategy Hiring Networking Follow-up 88

The Sales Hunter

MAY 21, 2019

We all wish every lead turned into a great prospect and in less time. Here are 10 things you need to do to prospect faster: 1. Use this list to as a guide as you prospect. Block enough time in your calendar to both lead development phase and qualify the prospect. Make your prospects earn the right to become prospects.

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Prospecting Sales Qualified Lead Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 275

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

If there wasnt a clear strategy to convert attendees into paying customers, the event was essentially a sunk cost. Regardless of the strategy, one thing is non-negotiable: every event needs a strategy that drives measurable outcomes. That means 80% of your event strategy should focus on pre- and post-event activities.

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B2B Marketing Strategy Lead Scoring 130

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 14, 2019

These four strategies can help your salespeople improve their process. If you have a solution that fits their needs, you can offer it to them in the exact context and phrasing of your prospect, ultimately leading to bigger and better sales. Today, he provides business planning, training and consultation to a variety of companies.

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Negotiation Sales Process Strategy Discount 292

The Sales Hunter

JUNE 18, 2019

You don’t just think about prospecting. Prospecting is something you do, and you do it daily. Watch this video : 10 Rules of Prospecting, to learn more! The number of deals you have to close directly reflects the amount of time you spend prospecting. Always have a dedicated time to prospect each day and each week.

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Prospecting Networking Banking Video 269

Vengreso

JANUARY 22, 2025

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. Ready to enhance your sales skills?

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Training Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile SalesForce 75

Sales and Marketing Management

APRIL 24, 2020

Author: Jeff Kalter When it comes to building a winning B2B sales strategy, forget about business as usual. To help you power up your reps’ efficiency, boost the bottom line and deliver a customer experience that lasts long after the initial sale, here are a few ideas for leveraging data as part of your B2B sales strategy. Start Small.

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Data B2B Ideal Customer Profile Strategy 240

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

To succeed, B2B leaders must flip the power dynamic back, reclaiming control through smarter strategies driven by data, signals, and their own use of AI. Buyers Demand Relevance and Timing Prospecting thats irrelevant or poorly timed can harm deals more than help them. They make decisions faster than sellers can react.

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No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 31, 2025

Referral selling strategies are the key to consistent sales growth, but chances are, your team isnt leveraging them effectively. These pain points hurt team morale and your bottom line: Pain Point #1: Your team struggles to get meetings with prime prospects. Prospects dont know you, dont trust you, and dont want to take your call.

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The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Outbound sales prospecting insights that will assist any salesperson to connect and engage with target prospects in their sales activity. Our outbound sales prospecting course isn’t a mere refresh of past strategies; it’s a modern take on what it takes to win new customers. What Is Outbound Sales Prospecting?

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Outbound Top of Funnel Prospecting Sales Qualified Lead 52

Smooth Sale

MARCH 27, 2025

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Prospects Can Direct Us to A Better Path for Sales Long ago, salespeople were advised to generate many cold calls daily to find one or two interested parties. Its critical to realize that we are each unique individuals, prospects included, with varying thinking and abilities.

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Prospecting Hiring Lead Scoring Lead Rank 78

Allego

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Sales training can deliver a staggering 353% return on investment, according to a study by Southern New Hampshire University. This gap leaves sales managers asking an essential question: How do you demonstrate the ROI of sales training in a credible, reliable way? Proving the impact of sales training is no small feat.

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No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 23, 2020

Companies today purchase the latest and greatest sales technology, provide minimal training, and then wonder why it’s not adopted across the board. Sales technology might help you identify prospects, but it won’t solve your sales execution challenges. Read his article to refine your strategy for 2020. Yes, you read that right.

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Guarantee Referrals Sales Qualified Lead Cold Calling 329

Understanding the Sales Force

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Unfortunately, Pharaoh lied about letting the Israelites go free each time, much as prospects often lie to salespeople. God coached Moses repeatedly to return to Pharaoh, a sales scenario that could only happen if you build space ships and NASA is your only prospect.

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Allego

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Digital selling is the game, and you must have a strategy that ensures your team succeeds in medical device digital sales. The companies that thrive in this new environment are the ones embracing change and adapting their strategies to meet the needs of digital-savvy buyers. Balancing personalization with digital efficiency.

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Strategy Face-to-face Buyer Lead Rank 62

Highspot

JANUARY 23, 2025

Key Takeaways Companies investing in GTM strategies report a 70% increase in closing rates and up to 5x business growth by communicating value. Be sure to master the four Ps of marketingproduct, price, promotion, and placementthrough GTM training. Take Google Glass, a product with incredible technology but no clear product-market fit.

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No More Cold Calling

JULY 13, 2021

You get an introduction to your prospect, and you get a meeting with the decision maker. They believe a call isn’t cold because it’s a marketing-qualified lead, because the prospect downloaded a whitepaper, or because they have a mutual connection on LinkedIn. I blame outdated lead-gen strategies, metrics, and leadership.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 10, 2025

Photo by Isidix via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: One Sales Success Strategy for Career and Business Growth Should sales be stagnating, business declining, or career advancement not in the cards, our guest blog by Ira Ellenthal One sales success strategy for career and business growth, offers helpful insights.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 12, 2024

This is particularly true in prospecting, where prospects offer all types of resistance. However, this resistance typically doesn’t indicate that the prospect is interested in your solution. With these six effective sales prospecting tactics, you can manage common forms of prospecting resistance and book more appointments.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

And yet, despite cold calling’s diminishing reputation as a viable sales strategy — or perhaps because of it — it continues to produce results. Whether or not you’re using cold calling as a standalone strategy will depend in large part on your industry and deal size. Calling strangers to sell them something.

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Cold Calling Training Lead Scoring Lead Rank 59

Highspot

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

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. What is Sales Enablement Training? What Does Sales Enablement Training Include?

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Sales Enablement Training Top of Funnel How To 52

Allego

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Sales training has never been more criticalor more challenging. To keep up, sales enablement teams need a faster, more agile approach to trainingone that ensures reps are always equipped with the latest insights, strategies, and skills. The Role of GenAI in Sales Training Sales training must be fast, flexible, and relevant.

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 21, 2023

I’ll explain how to always respond appropriately to Your Prospect. This is exactly what salespeople go through when a prospect pushes back, objects, displays lack of interest, or attempts to end the call. You are in your head instead of focused on what your prospect is saying. Your mind is wandering.

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Prospecting How To Call-back Objections 173

Zoominfo

MARCH 21, 2025

From refining your teams techniques to reinforcing best practices, coaching tools are essential to how modern teams train, grow, and win. Vendor Support : Is onboarding, training, and customer service included? The platform provides tools for content management, training, and buyer engagement.

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Sales Coaching Software Software Coaching 130

Allego

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Your top rep just completed a high-impact sales training session. This rapid decline in knowledge retention leads to inconsistent sales execution, wasted training investments, and a constant struggle to keep teams aligned on best practices. times more likely to provide ongoing reinforcement training compared to less effective teams.

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Sales Gravy

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Breaking Up with Prospects: One challenge for sellers is recognizing when to disengage from prospects who show little progress. Find strategies for professionally and respectfully "breaking up" with prospects to avoid wasting time on deals that are unlikely to close.

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