Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Sales teams thrive on the energy of effective outreach, but managing outbound calls at scale requires a lot more than just smiling and dialing. These tools not only help teams track performance, but improve engagement strategies and optimize sales workflows. But how can you choose the right tool for your team?

Outbound 130

Outbound Software Software Buyer Intent 130

Zoominfo

JANUARY 13, 2025

Go-to-market teams that adopt AI-powered sales automation can reap major benefits: research shows they spend more time with customers, drive higher customer satisfaction, and most importantly, boost sales by up to 10%. But savvy sales leaders know AI isnt a magic wand that can close deals for you.

Lead Scoring 130

Lead Scoring Lead Rank Conversion Prospecting 130

Zoominfo

AUGUST 8, 2024

To be successful, sales professionals need to be experts in many different areas at once: their product’s strengths and weaknesses, their prospects’ pain points and needs, and the broader economic and competitive landscapes. To give sellers a fighting chance, sales leaders need to build an effective, flexible sales enablement program.

Sales Enablement 130

Sales Enablement Strategy Scale Hiring 130

Zoominfo

JANUARY 30, 2025

Go-to-market teams that adopt AI-powered sales automation can reap major benefits: research shows they spend more time with customers, drive higher customer satisfaction, and most importantly, boost sales by up to 10%. But savvy sales leaders know that AI isnt a magic wand that can close deals for you.

Lead Scoring 130

Lead Scoring Lead Rank Intent Signal Conversion 130

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 29, 2021

Every aspect of a sales process is prone to human error when carried out manually. As a sales professional, there's a good chance you've slipped up here and there. Or maybe, you struggled to find the right deck or piece of sales content to best convey your value proposition at the right time. Sales Automation Stats.

Sales Automation 137

Sales Automation Hubspot Lead Scoring Lead Rank 137

Sales Hacker

JUNE 15, 2020

If you want to maximize productivity in your sales team and want them to spend more time selling and closing deals , then you can’t ignore sales automation and workflow setups. We’ll show you how to create automated workflows to jack up your sales pipeline and easily go from leads to deals. Email Management.

Sales Automation 137

Sales Automation Top of Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Lead Gen 137

Nutshell

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

At the moment, though, we’re a long way from that future—most tasks still require a human touch, particularly when it comes to sales. Even so, there’s still such a thing as sales automation, where you use digital tools to automatically perform routine sales tasks for you so you can spend your time working on other things.

Sales Automation 87

Sales Automation Tools Hubspot SalesForce 87

Steven Rosen

MAY 4, 2017

Sales Leaders’ Guide to Developing an Awesome Sales Management Team. Do you want to develop an awesome sales management team? Sales leaders have several options to achieve and exceed their sales numbers. Your goal is to build a high-performance sales organization that consistently deliver outstanding results.

Sales Management 276

Sales Management Hiring ROI Coaching 276

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Sales teams are juggling more tasks than ever. In this environment, your sales operations tools and platforms can’t just be effective — they need to be transformative. What Are Sales Operations Tools? However, there are a handful of solution categories that any sales ops team needs to focus on for success.

Sales Operations 130

Sales Operations Tools Scale Lead Scoring 130

Pipeliner

MAY 12, 2021

What’s the core of sales automation? To automate, streamline and track daily routine sales activities. Yet, an excellent sales automation system is much more than just facilitating sales reps. Sales automation has grown to be an essential part of many organizations’ marketing mix.

Sales Automation 98

Sales Automation Social Media Ideal Customer Profile Channels 98

InsideSales.com

JANUARY 28, 2021

Unfortunately, sales automation has become synonymous with spam, and some organizations might find their emails end up in their customers’ trash folders or even perpetually suppressed and never delivered to inboxes. Sales automation combined with accurate, reliable data is a massive time-saver and a pipeline-builder.

Sales Automation 98

Sales Automation Lead Scoring Lead Rank Cold Calling 98

Vengreso

JANUARY 18, 2022

With digital selling taking over traditional sales methodologies, there has never been a more exciting time to be in sales. Leveraging technology, social selling, and sales prospecting tools has ushered in a new era for anyone wishing to pursue a career as a sales rep. What is Sales Prospecting?

Tools 125

Tools Prospecting Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile 125

Vengreso

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

In an era where efficiency and productivity are paramount, AI sales assistant software emerges as a game-changer for businesses eager to streamline their sales processes and maximize output. At the core of AI sales assistant software lies its capacity to automate repetitive and time-consuming tasks.

Software 115

Software Software Scale Sales Qualified Lead 115

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Just as we saw in the popular sitcom " The Office ," sales reps have a lot to deal with. For sales reps, a client management software or customer relationship management system ( CRM ) can do the trick. That's why CRM software is important for your sales team. However, the advanced email tools are what set HubSpot apart.

Software 134

Software Software Lead Scoring Lead Rank 134

Sales Gravy

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, host Jeb Blount Jr. sits down with LinkedIn expert and OutBound speaker Brynne Tillman to discuss the keys to leveraging LinkedIn for sales success. Key Takeaways: – LinkedIn as a Networking Tool: Approach LinkedIn interactions like networking at an event.

LinkedIn 96

LinkedIn Outbound Networking Conference 96

Zoominfo

MAY 25, 2022

And while it’s not hard to find basic business data — company names, phone numbers, employee counts, revenue, maybe direct dial numbers and email addresses — today’s complicated sales cycles need more than just names and numbers. What is Sales Intelligence? What Do Sales Intelligence Tools Do?

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Tools Prospecting Intent Data 130

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Effective sales prospecting is a multistep process that requires systematic prospect discovery, qualification, and outreach. In this post, you’ll learn the 19 best sales prospecting tools to help you engage with your ideal prospects. But first, we’ll dive into the benefits sales prospecting tools have for your organization.

Tools 128

Tools Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Intent Data 128

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Author: Todd Handy Before we start, let’s make sure we’re all on the same page regarding the term “direct sales.” Often, the differentiator may come down to the sales rep, whose product knowledge, experience and ability to solve the customer’s problem end up being the deciding factor in turning a prospect into a customer.

Hiring 222

Hiring Decision Maker Ideal Customer Profile Sales Qualified Lead 222

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 11, 2021

B2B sales tools are meant to automate day-to-day processes, increase efficiency in all aspects of the sales process, and simplify various aspects of a sales rep's day to save valuable time — time that can be spent focusing on prospects and deals. B2B Sales Tools. Why use B2B sales tools?

Sales Tools 143

Sales Tools B2B Tools Hubspot 143

Cincom Smart Selling

MARCH 16, 2025

Introduction Sales configurator software, and more specifically, product configuration software, comes in a wide range of varieties, formats and sophistication. For the sake of simplicity, Im going to toss them all into one of three bags: tools, solutions and systems. Here are some examples. What is a Product Configurator?

System 48

System Tools Software Software 48

Crunchbase

MAY 4, 2021

Many startups and small businesses assume that building and scaling sales is a necessity to capture revenue. While building a great sales motion is almost certain to drive improved conversion, investing in sales automation can empower your current team to do the proverbial “more with less.”

Sales Automation 98

Sales Automation Lead Scoring Lead Rank Top of Funnel 98

Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Author: Shawn Finder Ask sales and marketing leaders what digital channels they leverage to generate leads and help their teams hit quota and you’ll likely get the same answer over and over: cold calls and emails. These are useful tools, but we’re long past the era where companies can rely solely on them to drive business.

Quota 296

Quota Channels Decision Maker Cold Calling 296

Hubspot Sales

MAY 29, 2019

If you're in sales or marketing, I'm willing to bet you answered 'no' to that question. Here, we're going to explore some of the best group scheduling tools you might use to create a more effective scheduling process. But first -- what should you look for in a good group scheduling tool? Sales automation tools (ex.

Groups 144

Groups Tools Outsourcing Services Hubspot 144

Vengreso

DECEMBER 4, 2020

With digital selling taking over traditional sales methodologies, there has never been a more exciting time to be in sales. Leveraging technology, social selling , and sales prospecting tools has ushered in a new era for anyone pursuing a career in sales. But before we start, let’s define what sales prospecting is.

Tools 125

Tools Prospecting Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile 125

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 7, 2024

Delivering a product to a global audience in highly competitive fields requires impeccable organization, constantly improving customer retention, and top-tier relationship management — and some assistance from AI and automation can only help. 85% of customers say they‘re willing to spend more on a SaaS tool if there’s good customer service.

Software 115

Software Software CRM Oracle 115

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Savvy GTM orgs can continue using traditional and effective demand gen methods while also leveraging this powerful latent-demand intelligence to reveal untapped sales and marketing opportunities. Before ChatGPT and similar tools became mainstream, few business leaders explicitly sought AI-enhanced content creation solutions.

Demand Generation Agencies 130

Demand Generation Agencies Lead Rank Ideal Customer Profile Scale 130

Zoominfo

MAY 19, 2020

Good sales and marketing teams target specific people for specific reasons and with specific messages. If you are emailing more than a handful of prospects, you will likely need a marketing or sales automation tool to track these unsubscribes. Having the right tools helps with these bounce rates. But is Spam Legal?

Guidelines 317

Guidelines ACT Campaigns Pharmaceuticals 317

SalesLoft

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Sales managers want to give their sellers more time to sell. Automation gives you back time to help you achieve your sales goals. By automating certain tasks, you can free up more selling time and make your sellers’ long to-do lists a lot less daunting. Prospecting is often a balancing act between strategy and tool.

Sales Automation 98

Sales Automation Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead Lead Scoring 98

Zoominfo

MAY 25, 2021

Yet a similar phenomenon has already happened with another technology: sales and marketing automation. . But more than 30 years later, we are still talking about these same productivity gains — and automation remains elusive for many sales and marketing teams. A Lack of Training. They learned to use the software better.

Marketing 252

Marketing Decision Maker Telecommunications Lead Rank 252

SalesHandy

AUGUST 10, 2020

Sales Prospecting can be quite a time and cost-intensive process. So sales teams typically invest in sales prospecting tools and processes that help them scale their prospecting workflows. . It’s been analyzed that it takes a healthy volume of leads prospected in a cost-effective way to sustain sales growth. .

Lead Rank 119

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead Tools 119

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

A sales workflow is more than a series of tasks that you no longer have to perform manually. With the right data, automation can be a key part of keeping customers happy and increasing revenue. Standard demographic and contact information is no longer enough to fuel a well-oiled automated sales workflow.

Sales Automation 100

Sales Automation Data Intent Data Lead Rank 100

Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Does your (sales) funnel have flow? Learn data-driven strategies that support each stage of the sales funnel, along with key performance indicators (KPIs). Contents What is a Sales Funnel? What Tools Do People Use for Sales Funnels? Marketing Funnel vs. Sales Funnel Resources. What is a Sales Funnel?

Top of Funnel 246

Top of Funnel Funnel Sales Qualified Lead Data 246

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

With this in mind, it’s important to identify the best tools to automate lead generation and why your team should invest in them. What is lead generation automation? Why is automated lead generation important? The more you automate your lead generation process, the more streamlined your sales funnel will be.

Paid Content 127

Paid Content Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Rank 127

Nutshell

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Before the advent of CRM systems, sales teams relied heavily on manual processes. Sales representatives must keep track of customer information through spreadsheets; each of them has their own method of maintaining their sales records. How does sales busywork affect overall productivity?

System 71

System CRM Lead Scoring Lead Rank 71

Zoominfo

JANUARY 23, 2021

If your sales pipeline is colder than a Siberian spigot in January, it’s time to rethink your sales prospecting techniques. Sales prospecting techniques are the tactics a salesperson uses to find new customers. Sales prospecting techniques are the tactics a salesperson uses to find new customers. Let’s jump in.

Ideal Customer Profile 264

Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Cold Calling Decision Maker 264

SBI

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

While working on the real thing, you cannot rely on a haphazard collection of outdated notes and a motley crew of tools to keep track of what you are doing. Unfortunately, for some sales reps, digging through notes in the way real miners do, became daily routine. Lead scoring can be automated, and their contacting simplified, too.

Top of Funnel 139

Top of Funnel Funnel Lead Scoring Lead Rank 139

Sales Gravy

MARCH 2, 2025

If youve hung around me for longer than five minutes, youve heard me say that sales is about talking with people. The slow decline of email as a prospecting channel began ten years ago with the advent sales engagement platforms like OutReach and SalesLoft. The fact is, the more people you talk with, the more youll sell.

Scale 93

Scale Churn Face-to-face Channels 93