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Engage Selling
OCTOBER 19, 2010
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The Dysfunctional Funnel Analogy
Credo
OCTOBER 13, 2010
The admission funnel is a time-honored concept that has been taught to admission counselors for decades but is still often misunderstood, and the implications of misunderstanding it can be expensive and misleading. Unlike the funnel you might use to change your oil or prepare something in your kitchen, everything you pour in the top of the admission funnel doesn't come out the bottom.
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Overcoming Prospecting Challenges: What's Holding Your Prospecting Back?
Sales Gravy
DECEMBER 29, 2010
Nobody likes awkward conversations. There are entire books and seminars devoted to “cold call reluctance,” and they all come down to the same thing: nobody likes calling strangers and asking for business.
Interview with the founder of SellingPower Magazine
SBI
OCTOBER 31, 2010
Gerhard Gschwandtner launched Selling Power magazine in 1981 with a vision to create the number one industry resource for sales professionals. And that, he has done. Widely recognized as a thought leader and industry trailblazer, he has trained more than 10,000 salespeople around the world and is the author of 17 sales management books. Next week, Gerhard will be co-hosting the Sales and Marketing 2.0 conference in San Francisco – along with Umberto Milletti, co-founder of InsideView.
AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work
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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.
Take the Sales Quiz! | Sell More, Word Less Blog by Colleen Francis.
Engage Selling
NOVEMBER 23, 2010
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2024, The Year of the Customer
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.
Talk is Fine But Actions Sell! | Sell More, Word Less Blog by Colleen.
Engage Selling
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
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Engage Selling
DECEMBER 15, 2010
How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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
What happened to your class?
Credo
JUNE 14, 2010
It is June.are you resting up from this recruitment cycle or still scrambling for a few (dozen) more students?
Trend or Statement of Hope?
Credo
MAY 11, 2010
If you read my post from last week, you know that Credo conducts admission data research on behalf of the North American Coalition for Christian Admission Professionals (NACCAP).
Learn to Listen: Sell to the Customer's Expectations
Sales Gravy
DECEMBER 29, 2010
Sell to the customer's value expectations, not to your value propositions.WeÂ’ve all heard the rule of listening to what the customer has to say, and thereÂ’s not a salesperson who thinks they donÂ’t listen to the customer.
1st, 2nd, and 3rd Party Intent Data: Which Is Right for You?
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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.
How to Run a Successful Sales Contest: Tell 'Em What They've Won
Sales Gravy
DECEMBER 21, 2010
Sales contests and promotions should be conducted with one thought in mind. Changing behavior to achieve a desired result or outcome.
Who Is Your Greatest Competitor?
Sales Gravy
DECEMBER 1, 2010
The woman failed to listen and barged into the business because she had to talk to her as one business owner to another. My client then received a very loud earful about her unethical business practices and how she was stealing this woman's clients.
It's Time to Winterize Your Business
Sales Gravy
NOVEMBER 30, 2010
Beyond being a trendy word, innovation is critical for small business owners. By understanding what innovation is and then how to integrate this necessary concept into any business can help to increase sales.
Two Kinds of Sales Philosophies: What kind of closer are you?
Sales Gravy
NOVEMBER 29, 2010
The downside was that I based my entire self-esteem on how well I did as a closer. If I had a good month then I felt good about myself, but when I didn't do well I tended to get anxious and depressed.
How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes
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.
Don't Risk Wingin' It, Use a Phone Script!
Sales Gravy
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
Give me a salesperson who's struggling to fill his or her calendar with client appointments, and I'll show you a sales rep without a phone script.
Is Your Competitor's Grass Greener? What Are You Neglecting?
Sales Gravy
OCTOBER 26, 2010
Too many people stop learning and integrating new strategies into their routine. What worked last year may not be relevant today. Just because you attended a training program a few years ago does not mean your skills are current.
The Essence of Leadership: Instill a Sense of Pride
Sales Gravy
OCTOBER 11, 2010
So just how do we go about instilling pride in people? As always, I suggest using our own experiences as our best example. In thinking back over the things you've done in your life, what kinds of accomplishments caused you to feel proud?
The 2023 Supply Chain Crystal Ball: Challenges and Solutions
Speaker: Olivia Montgomery, Associate Principal Supply Chain Analyst
Curious to know how your peers are navigating ongoing disruption? The supply chain management techniques that dominated the last 30 years are no longer supporting consumer behavior or logistics and manufacturing capabilities. So what’s working now? What should your plans for 2023 include? By researching the supply chain challenges and solutions that businesses – especially small and midsize businesses – are currently experiencing, we’ve learned what’s working and what’s not.
Driven to Distraction: Chasing the Latest, Trendy Sales Technique
Sales Gravy
OCTOBER 1, 2010
We've all done this at one time or another. Sales slow down and suddenly, a new customer appears, a new product comes out or a new sales technique emerges, and you start to think it is the "cure all" for ALL your sales struggles.
Emails and Voice Mails that Get Your Prospect's Attention
Sales Gravy
AUGUST 31, 2010
Last week I spoke at the first Los Angeles chapter meeting of the AA-ISP (American Association of Inside Sales Professionals), and it was great.
Avoid Complacency Derived from Familiarity
Sales Gravy
AUGUST 23, 2010
"The account has been lost over time and you just found out about it today. The promotion that Fox proposed was simply the dramatic conclusion in a multi-act play. We've got some changes to make in our approach.
Please Don't Hang Up! Three Techniques to Connect with Prospects
Sales Gravy
JULY 26, 2010
If you want to successfully connect with your prospect, and earn the precious few seconds it takes to establish rapport and generate some interest, then you must put yourself into the mind of your prospect and enter the conversation thatÂ’s going on i
The Truth About Sales Agility: Separating Fact From Fiction
Speaker: Michelle Vazzana
Every sales organization wants their sales force to be agile. Why? Because the world is rapidly changing, becoming more complex, and making the salesperson’s job harder. Organizational leaders are unsure of the best way to equip sellers to succeed in this new reality. Should they change their sales methodology? Should they adopt better technology tools?
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