Hubspot Sales
MARCH 27, 2019
Salespeople, how tired are you of hearing " Coffee's for closers? " If your answer is "very," I've got to apologize now, because I'm about to get a little "Glengarry Glen Ross" on you. This 1992 classic has become a rite of passage for every salesperson. In the film, Alec Baldwin's straight-talking sales manager arrives at a small business to motivate the sales team.
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Sales Readiness Group
MARCH 28, 2019
Managing sales performance is a fundamental sales management skill. Learn how to effectively manage sales behaviors to get your sales team to generate great results consistently.
Engage Selling
MARCH 28, 2019
In today’s world, you either decide to be digital or you decide to be dead. What’s your choice?
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What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.
Hubspot Sales
MARCH 29, 2019
Did you know, on average, a 1% price increase translates into an 8.7% increase in operating profits ? It's hard to believe the smallest percent increase or decrease in price can make a significant impact on profit margins. This statistic highlights the importance pricing can have on your company's bottom line. Now, I'm sure you're wondering which pricing strategies will help you turn a profit.
The Center for Sales Strategy
MARCH 28, 2019
It’s a pretty strong statement to say there is one thing that will influence whether you succeed or fail at selling digital marketing solutions. But that’s what I’m saying. Pete Pitcher and Connie Consultant both work for Mel Manager at Digital Solutions Inc. Pete Pitcher learns about one new digital product each month that he can sell. He approaches new prospects and current clients with a one-sheet on why his new digital product is a perfect solution.
Strategic Accounts Today brings together the best content for strategic account managers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Engage Selling
MARCH 23, 2019
It’s one of the toughest jobs out there at the best of times.
Hubspot Sales
MARCH 27, 2019
You've spent hours prospecting : researching, making warm calls , reaching out via email and on social media. If you have prospects who are dragging their feet or slowing a deal down, you might be working with a tire kicker. The Cambridge Dictionary describes a tire kicker as, "someone who appears to be interested in buying something and asks a lot of questions, but doesn't buy anything.".
The Center for Sales Strategy
MARCH 26, 2019
As a sales manager, how can you do more teaching and less telling ? Often, salespeople get frustrated when the only thing they hear from their sales manager is that they need to have more activity, increase the number of asks they have, and they need to increase the dollar amount of the asks they have. They get that. They want to be taught how to do that.
Groove HQ
MARCH 27, 2019
Remote teams are the best. End of story. But payroll and taxes for them are not… Companies that have the entire world as their hiring ground have a serious competitive advantage over those that hire only in their vicinity. It’s not that we haven’t heard all the BS excuses managers come up with against remote […]. The post The Manager’s Guide to Payroll and Taxes for Remote Workers appeared first on Groove Blog.
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.
MTD Sales Training
MARCH 26, 2019
By different types of sales, we’re referring to the styles that salespeople will adopt when they are with prospects and customers. Either face-to-face or online. Over the years the styles have changed because buyers’ needs have changed. . If we were to sell in the same way as the snake-oil salespeople of the Wild West in 19th century America, we would be very quickly out of a job.
Hubspot Sales
MARCH 28, 2019
How many times have you received a business email and scrolled to the email signature to learn a little more about the person, only to see something that looks a little like this: Yep, that's me. There’s nothing inherently wrong with my signature -- but is there anything really great about it? No. It doesn’t tell my readers anything they don’t already know from my email alias and introductory first sentence ( " Hi, my name is Meg, and I’m the editor of the HubSpot Sales Blog. ").
SBI Growth
MARCH 28, 2019
As a Customer Success Leader, to scale your organization, you have to get the most out of your team. Your greatest lever, is how to allocate a Customer Success Professional’s most important asset, their time. In order to drive the.
Engage Selling
MARCH 29, 2019
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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
RAIN Group
MARCH 27, 2019
I recently switched financial advisors for both my business and personal finances. In order to make an informed decision, I interviewed three different advisors before choosing. The approaches taken by each of them both before and during the meetings were wildly different and greatly influenced my overall choice.
Hubspot Sales
MARCH 26, 2019
CRM systems don't always get a good rap in sales. Sure, there are notable benefits: They help sales professionals track deals and flag opportunities that might require additional nurturing. But to sales reps, they can seem like nothing more than tedious time sucks. Data goes in, and no clear benefit comes out. Showing sales professionals what's in it for them can help change their perception of the benefits of CRM and boost adoption and usage.
The Center for Sales Strategy
MARCH 25, 2019
Culture first… all the other stuff after that! “Until I came to IBM, I probably would have told you that culture was just one among several important elements in any organization’s makeup and success – along with vision, strategy, marketing, financials, and the like… I came to see, in my time at IBM, that culture isn’t just one aspect of the game, it is the game.
SBI Growth
MARCH 29, 2019
Our Workplaces Have Changed … And They Are Continuing to Change. The modern workforce consists of five generations of workers. The Millennial generation is better educated that those who are a part of Generation X. Millennial women are more than four times.
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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.
Strikedeck
MARCH 26, 2019
Joseph shared how to hire a good CS leader, and what to look for during the process.
Hubspot Sales
MARCH 25, 2019
We can all agree: Money changes the way we act. It's arguably one of the greatest motivators. In sales, it can incentivize reps to work harder to close more deals, meet their numbers, and even adapt to new sales tech. If set correctly, incentives can have a positive effect on your team's behavior. But if all your reps care about is making money and winning prizes, your customers are going to catch on.
The Center for Sales Strategy
MARCH 27, 2019
During a recent feedback session, I had a new hire ask what was potentially the most insightful question I have ever heard on one of these calls. She asked me if her intense talents, of which she had several, could get in her way. I was highly impressed with her insight because, yes, very strong talents can sometimes trip up a salesperson. When I mentioned a few possible obstacles, she agreed with each and said that she had in fact faced all of those.
SBI Growth
MARCH 25, 2019
I was speaking to a former client who recently implemented a growth transformation office. When I asked what the GTO’s goals were, she shared that the role of a growth transformation office is to accelerate internal transformation by identifying the.
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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
Miller Heiman Group
MARCH 29, 2019
Join Miller Heiman Group at Elevate 2019 North America: Framing the Future , May 8-10 at the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa. Elevate 2019 North America is a unique opportunity for sales and service professionals to learn from leading industry experts through a mix of dynamic keynotes, informative breakout sessions and fun networking opportunities.
Planview
MARCH 29, 2019
From inception, innovation has been at the core of Cambia Health—it’s truly in their DNA. Cambia is an exemplary example of how organizations can create a culture of innovation by engaging their most valuable resource—their people. This blog features a new video of how Cambia drives employee engagement through its Pitchwell program and features their case study centered around their “app-a-thon challenge,” focusing on “the big problems in healthcare”.
The Center for Sales Strategy
MARCH 29, 2019
- MOTIVATION -. "IN THE MIDDLE OF EVERY DIFFICULTY LIES OPPORTUNITY.". -ALBERT EINSTEIN. - AROUND THE WEB -. > Why More Leads Isn't Always the Answer — LeadG2. "It's easy to assume that more leads is the answer to many of your sales problems, and as a lead generation company, you’d think we’d agree. However, what we’ve found working with many different businesses, in many different industries, is that not enough leads isn’t always the root of the problem.
Sandler Training
MARCH 26, 2019
The 2019 Sandler Summit, which took place at the Rosen Centre in Orlando, Florida, was the best-attended Summit yet, both in-person and online. We covered a lot of ground, but I’d like to share with you two takeaways, in particular, from this year’s Summit. Read Time: 6 Minutes.
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.
5600 Blue
MARCH 25, 2019
We recently completed coaching on over $1b in deals for two tech companies globally. Two huge issues related to deal timing came out of the coaching that plague most sales organizations: Waiting until the end of the quarter / quarter-end promotions Waiting until 30-45 days out to plan for renewals In fact, Harvard Business Review (HBR-8/2017) reports these same issues: Decreased deal size and win rate results for an estimated $98 million per year in lost revenue for the average company.
Kainexus
MARCH 26, 2019
Lean manufacturing is a business methodology that is based on tools and techniques implemented at Toyota in their post-WWII efforts to improve the quality of its automobiles. They called it simply, “The Toyota Way.” Other manufacturers recognized the success the company enjoyed and applied the approach. Visits to Toyota to observe Lean manufacturing in action are common to this day.
Sales Readiness Group
MARCH 29, 2019
The single greatest trend in software technology over the last 20 years (Saleforce.com was founded in 1999) has been the adoption of Software as a Service (SaaS) applications by corporations. On a daily basis, employees use a variety of SaaS applications to more efficiently manage their accounting, human resource, marketing, and sales functions.
Sandler Training
MARCH 29, 2019
This year, on Fridays, Dave talks about the attitude, behavior, and techniques of successful sales managers as he shares his thoughts on the 49 Sandler Rules for Sales Leaders. Listen Time: 7 Minutes.
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
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