Account Manager Tips
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The post Cross-Functional Collaboration: The Key Account Manager’s Secret Weapon first appeared on The KAM Coach Learn how Key Account Managers can leverage cross-functional collaboration to boost client satisfaction, drive revenue growth, and become a strategic leader within their organizations.
The Center for Sales Strategy
OCTOBER 10, 2024
In marketing, businesses often struggle to align their SEO efforts and sales objectives, leading to missed opportunities. However, by integrating SEO strategies with the sales funnel through a thoughtful content strategy, companies can attract high-quality leads and improve conversion rates. This alignment enhances online visibility and streamlines the sales process.
Vantage Partners
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Some providers are stuck in old habits of spending most of their time, emphasis and focus on price. Explore the strategic implications, and learn how to adapt.
SBI Growth
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Buying friction disrupts the customer lifecycle and grinds deals to a halt. Buyers are continuously reconciling how their environment and needs are changing as they evaluate suppliers and their solutions, and at the same time dealing with the complexity of internal coordination and changing buying processes.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Sales Gravy
OCTOBER 10, 2024
On this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, Lucy Beth Adams sits down with Master Sales Trainer, Jessica Stokes to discuss her journey in sales, from her early days in cold calling to becoming a top trainer. She offers valuable insights on maintaining customer relationships, handling objections, and staying motivated in a challenging sales career. Key Takeaways: – Facing Rejection with Determination: Early sales careers can involve a lot of cold calling, rejection, and setbacks.
Hubspot Sales
OCTOBER 10, 2024
GDPR compliance is a messy process to begin with, but trying to stay ahead of the regulation while B2B cold calling presents a whole other set of problems. In trying to wrap my brain around how to make cold calls under GDPR, I discovered two things: It’s totally doable (and legal) and it’s actually not that hard if you have a set of systems in place to carry it out.
Strategic Accounts Today brings together the best content for strategic account managers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
RAIN Group
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Selling to senior executives demands more than a strong solution and value proposition. It requires a deep understanding of senior executives, business strategy, risk mitigation, industry trends, and much more—along with the ability to communicate effectively at the highest level. With 85% of sales leaders reporting challenges in dealing with multiple decision-makers, mastering executive sales has become crucial.
Sales Gravy
OCTOBER 7, 2024
In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, host Brad Adams interviews Stephen Drum, a retired Navy SEAL Master Chief, renowned keynote speaker, and author. Drum shares his unique insights on leadership, team building, and performance under pressure, drawing from his extensive military experience and his work as the co-creator of the US Navy Warrior Toughness program.
Brooks Group
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Effective sales funnel management is important for optimizing your sales team’s performance. A well-managed sales funnel will move prospects through the sales process faster, reduce stalled opportunities, and help your team win more business. What Is a Sales Funnel? The sales funnel describes how customers move through the sales process. The funnel starts when a buyer first becomes aware of your company and ends when they become a paying customer.
Kainexus
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Tony Hsieh, the former CEO of Zappos, famously said, “If you get the culture right, most of the other stuff will just take care of itself.” He might not have been thinking of a continuous improvement culture specifically, but he’s right. Culture is the foundation on which success is built. Strong leaders build the foundation for the culture they want to achieve.
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The Center for Sales Strategy
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Prospecting is the cornerstone of sales success. It’s the process of identifying, qualifying, and engaging potential customers. However, many sales professionals find prospecting daunting. This is where targeted training programs can make a significant difference.
FinListics Solutions
OCTOBER 9, 2024
B2B sales teams and executive buyers face a new reality where market shifts can turn strategies upside down overnight. Competition is intense, and clients demand more than just product knowledge—they expect insights, relevance, and a deep understanding of their business landscape.
Nutshell
OCTOBER 7, 2024
If you’re in the business of sales, you’ve likely heard of MEDDIC. But maybe you’re unsure of the finer details or want to brush up on your knowledge. In this guide, we’ll explain what the MEDDIC sales methodology is (including its two successors, MEDDICC and MEDDPICC), the pros and cons of the method, and how you can implement it into your team’s sales process.
SBI Growth
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Like a championship sports team that needs great athletes , exceptional salespeople are the lifeblood of a high-performing sales organization. But if you have recently recruited new salespeople, you probably have also experienced how brutal it is to try to hire top talent in today's market. Even during more favorable hiring conditions, hiring sales executives is risky.
2023's struggles fueled a shift: companies are ditching wasteful strategies in favor of data and AI-powered growth. Enter 2024, the year GTC takes center stage. Discover 5 ways a customer-centric approach unlocks new revenue and delivers lasting success.
Groove HQ
OCTOBER 9, 2024
We’re willing to bet your customer support agents have a lot on their plates. Juggling tickets, switching between apps, searching for information in disparate places… They’re working hard, but are they working effectively? If your team spends more time on tedious tasks than actually helping customers, you’re wasting valuable resources.
LinkedFusion
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Key Takeaways Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile with ChatGPT: Use ChatGPT to improve your LinkedIn profile, including crafting summaries and job descriptions for better visibility. Boost Your LinkedIn Presence with AI: Leverage ChatGPT to create engaging posts and messages, helping to significantly enhance your online presence. Use ChatGPT for Profile Optimization: Ask ChatGPT to optimize your profile by including industry-specific keywords and improving your LinkedIn profile summary.
Help Scout
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Learn how predictive customer service leverages AI, machine learning, and data analytics to anticipate customer needs, improve satisfaction, and boost loyalty.
SOAR Performance Group
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Why does your organization need a sales methodology? Why should you consider using our sales methodology in your organization? This 50 page eBook presents the SOAR Value Creation Selling Methodology. […] The post eBook: Creating Value For Your Buyers appeared first on SOAR Performance Group.
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How do 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party intent data compare? 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party data each have specific advantages and disadvantages. It comes down to four factors: accuracy, cost, control and quantity. This infographic explains the pros and cons of each and helps you understand which one is best for meeting your business objectives. Intent data can be a great way to fill your pipeline and close more deals.
Groove HQ
OCTOBER 9, 2024
If you’re looking at Gmail alternatives, chances are you’re already outgrown your mailbox. You need features designed specifically for customer service – enabling proactive support and automating repetitive tasks. With standard email – Gmail or otherwise – you can’t collaborate on emails effectively with the rest of your team. Digging through a mound of unorganized messages […] The post 6 Best Gmail Alternatives for Customer Emails appeared first on Groove Blog.
Aepiphanni
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Build a company you can love by learning when to let go, find the right team, and align your vision with growth. Discover insights and real-life examples for technical founders and leaders seeking practical advice on scaling a purpose-driven business without losing sight of their mission.
LinkedFusion
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Key Takeaways Optimize Your LinkedIn Profile with ChatGPT: Use ChatGPT to improve your LinkedIn profile, including crafting summaries and job descriptions for better visibility. Boost Your LinkedIn Presence with AI: Leverage ChatGPT to create engaging posts and messages, helping to significantly enhance your online presence. Use ChatGPT for Profile Optimization: Ask ChatGPT to optimize your profile by including industry-specific keywords and improving your LinkedIn profile summary.
ClearPoint Strategy
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Discover how the City of Metropolis utilized ClearPoint to track their strategic plan and performance measures across the city - and share results with their citizens.
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ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!
Groove HQ
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Feeling overwhelmed by all the buzz around AI? Not sure if and how it applies to your small business marketing campaigns? If so, you’re not alone. Many small business owners are concerned about the cost and practicality of implementing AI solutions. And there’s no one right answer for everyone. But AI can be a useful and low-cost […] The post How To Use AI for Small Business Marketing appeared first on Groove Blog.
QYMATIX
OCTOBER 7, 2024
AI and Change Management – A Necessary Duo? As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into sales, a key question arises: Do companies really need comprehensive change management to successfully implement these technologies? Change management is often perceived as a complex, comprehensive process that requires extensive restructuring and significant investment.
Account Management Skills
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Welcome to episode 123. This episode will be particularly interesting for you if you’re responsible for your agency’s internal operations. You might be the operations director, head of project management, or even a client services director, but if you think your internal agency operations could be more efficient and streamlined, then this episode is for you.
Brooks Group
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Overcoming Common Challenges During An Enterprise Sales Training Program You’ve probably heard of sales training, but what about enterprise sales training? What’s the difference, exactly? As the world gets more complicated, so do customers’ pain points during sales conversations. What does this mean for sales professionals? Well, for one, the problems they must endure during their sales cycles have also gotten more complicated.
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Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten
Groove HQ
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Is your customer support team struggling to keep up? Every day, a tidal wave of tickets crashes down, each one representing a buyer waiting…and waiting…and waiting. While the goal of every customer service team is to offer a great experience, it’s hard to respond to all inquires in a timely manner. And when you have […] The post How To Maximize Customer Service Speed: 5 Tips for Small Businesses appeared first on Groove Blog.
Arpedio
OCTOBER 7, 2024
At ARPEDIO, we are committed to pushing boundaries and redefining industry standards. As we continue to grow, we are thrilled to announce the formation of our new Advisory Board, consisting of three exceptional global industry leaders. Their expertise and insights will be instrumental in steering ARPEDIO toward new heights of success and innovation.
Peter Simoons
OCTOBER 6, 2024
As part of my services, I offer Alliance Health Checks, which many of my clients find invaluable. In fact, during a recent Alliance Conference hosted by the Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals (ASAP) in London, one of the speakers mentioned how they’d engaged me several times to assess the well-being of their alliances through my health checks.
DemandFarm
OCTOBER 8, 2024
When customers’ needs are dismissed and their frustrations ignored, it’s no surprise they choose to walk away and never look back. Exceptional customer service isn’t just a courtesy; it’s necessary to build lasting relationships and keep customers coming back. Forging sustainable relationships with customers A strong, lasting bond with customers is the cornerstone of any successful business.
Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications
Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.
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