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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

These challenges mirror those of working remotely inside organizations, including how to onboard new employees, how to maintain cultural cohesion without face-to-face contact and how to enable innovation without regular, unstructured interactions. Figure 5: Most common challenges of virtual selling.

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People & Problems: The core of strategic account planning

Strategic Account Management Association

By Richard Scheig, Chief Revenue Officer, Upland Software. The view from where I sit as Upland Software’s Chief Revenue Officer is a profoundly interesting one. But as a provider of a robust set of sales management and methodology capabilities , our teams work with some of the biggest sales organizations in the world.

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Relationship Mapping for Your Accounts – Strategy Guide

Upland

Relationship mapping refers to the process of outlining the inner workings of an organization – the decision makers, influence, and political structure – to ascertain the path of least resistance to building meaningful relationships with stakeholders. What drives the relationship between two important stakeholders?

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Influence Mapping: Why it’s Necessary to Your Sales Strategy

Upland

An influence map is a visual tool that helps you identify and understand the stakeholders who have a say in your project or decision. It can be used to: Identify the key stakeholders who need to be engaged in order to achieve your goals. Understand the relationships between stakeholders and how they influence each other.

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The 12 Best Sales Forecasting Software in 2022

Hubspot Sales

To reduce the probability of such inaccuracies, sales forecasting software has become an indispensable part of the professional sales kit. This post shares 12 forecasting software that can help you predict, monitor, and optimize your deal pipeline. Benefits of Sales Forecasting Software. The 12 Best Sales Forecasting Software.

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Get more sales references without a traditional program

Upland

Even when organizations acknowledge their sales reference processes could be better, it can be an overwhelming problem to confront. New software? Without support from leadership, it’s tricky for sellers to sacrifice even more potential selling time to get up to speed on new reference software and processes.

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Relationship Management Guide – Going Beyond the CRM

Upland

And while what’s going on with your CRM software is undoubtedly important for your relationship management strategy, it’s about so much more than the data you collect – it’s about putting that data to use. In mapping a rich understanding of how key players relate to one another, reps can start to uncover how things happen in the organization.

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