Mike Kunkle

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In this post, I will offer advice about how to measure the ROI of your sales enablement program. This is a complex topic that is beyond the scope of one blog post, but I will do my best to provide a solid kickstart for you and offer what I hope will be some helpful perspective and good resources to continue to pursue.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

That's where Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software comes in. A well-implemented CRM empowers you to understand your customers on a deeper level and deliver experiences that make each individual feel like a VIP. CRM Tips and Tricks 1. Use social listening One unique CRM tip is to leverage the power of social listening.

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PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The sales landscape is evolving rapidly, with sales apps playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of sales. We were recently recognized as an “Essential App for Sales 2023” by HubSpot. Let’s chat about why we earned this prestigious title and how it can revolutionize your sales process.

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Mike Kunkle

APRIL 8, 2023

In this post, I’m going to share some simple concepts that I’ve seen deliver radically improved results across a sales force. The advice comes from Modern Sales Foundations , a course that was developed based on over 16+ years of top sales performer analysis, modernized for working with today’s buyers.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Thankfully, there’s something called CRM or Customer Relationship Management. A Refresher on CRMs. A CRM is a customizable technology that allows you to keep track of all of your customer’s interactions with your business, from the first time they visit your website to the last time they made a purchase. What is a CRM strategy?

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Apptivo

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The difference is, with the first sale, the business has got a buyer, and when the business makes the buyer come back and buy more, they have got themselves a customer. A master marketer builds and drives a strategy to attract and retain customers in the long run, therefore it is a science. Loyal customers are not born but created.

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Insightly

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Do you need a CRM strategy by business size? While some elements of a customer relationship management system ( CRM ) strategy are consistent across business classifications, there are enough variables to necessitate a bespoke approach to each category. CRM strategy for a Solopreneur Does a one-person shop need a CRM?

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Insightly

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Do you need a CRM strategy by business size? While some elements of a customer relationship management system (CRM) strategy are consistent across business classifications, there are enough variables to necessitate a bespoke approach to each category. CRM strategy for a Solopreneur Does a one-person shop need a CRM?

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ACT

JANUARY 10, 2024

That means a sale is an outcome, not a sudden event. To boost sales, you must optimize the sales funnel and ensure every stage feeds the other until the eventual conversion occurs. As a sales professional, your job is to convince and persuade your leads to choose your offer and convert them into customers.

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Nutshell

JUNE 5, 2023

Your CRM is a treasure trove of information waiting to be used to enhance your sales, marketing, and customer service efforts. There’s a lot you can do with your CRM and customer data, but you can get even more from your data, by incorporating machine learning tools into your processes. What is machine learning?

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 30, 2023

Like all disruption, generative AI in sales has the potential to completely change the way things are done. Generative AI is a category of algorithms that draws from large, unstructured data sets to create new content, including text and images. Other AI tools draw data from sources like a CRM, LinkedIn, or industry databases.

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PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Leads, opportunities, sales: That’s the natural sequence of the sales process, right? Lead management focuses on achieving sales goals in the short to medium term, while opportunity management is more about leveraging strategic relationships to achieve long-term growth goals. But opportunities can be much more than that.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you find yourself in a competitive business landscape, then you probably also know that sales teams are constantly on the lookout for innovative strategies to enhance their effectiveness and drive revenue growth. A strategy that has gained significant traction in recent years is Account-Based Selling (ABS).

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Insightly

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

What is a customer focus strategy? Satisfied customers mean more referrals, a better brand reputation, and repeat sales. 5-steps for a customer-focused strategy. Before you can create a customer-focused organization, you need to get your entire frontline staff on the same page ( e.g. the same CRM ).

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 7, 2023

As technology advances and becomes more accessible, businesses are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to improve their sales processes. AI has the potential to revolutionize the way sales teams operate, giving them valuable insights and predictive analytics to drive more revenue. Are sales teams investing in AI?

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Nutshell

DECEMBER 7, 2023

At Nutshell, we build artificial intelligence into our software to help your sales reps accomplish more in less time. AI transcription apps and meeting assistants Taking notes during sales calls and conferences is necessary to record ideas and develop actionable strategies. Table of Contents What are AI productivity tools?

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Nutshell

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In today’s competitive market, running a business—whether a small one or an enterprise—requires customer relationship management (CRM) software. CRM tools help companies nurture their leads and stay in touch with current customers to cultivate relationships. Want to learn how CRM tools can help grow your small business?

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Navigating Account-Based Selling: CRM, AI and Customer Understanding Explore the ARPEDIO platform ← Back to blog When it comes to B2B sales, companies often find themselves wrestling with a myriad of challenges, from a lack of prospecting skills to navigating lengthy sales cycles.

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Zendesk

APRIL 18, 2022

It’s no different for sales and marketing teams when sourcing leads. While you’re not sharing your work with a professor these days, your sales reps need to know where and how leads had first contact with your company. Blog articles. For one thing, understanding how a lead has found you aids in successful sales prospecting.

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PandaDoc

JANUARY 29, 2024

Hopefully, the start of the new year has you super jazzed about what your sales organization will achieve in 2024. We know we’re excited about the potential our sales team has at PandaDoc. A sales team is the powerhouse behind any thriving software company. It’s no secret that tech has revolutionized the sales process.

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 18, 2023

As businesses aim for growth, sales enablement has become an increasingly important strategy for success. But what is Sales Enablement , and how can it help businesses achieve their goals? In this article, we’ll explore Sales Enablement in-depth, including its strategies and practices that drive business growth.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 31, 2023

Customer relationship management (CRM) software can help you close more deals and increase your revenue. You can even integrate your CRM with your WordPress website, so customer data collection becomes a breeze. With many WordPress CRM plugins available, which one should you use for your business?

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Nutshell

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

If you want to learn how to manage a sales pipeline for an IT company, you’ve come to the right place. That’s where a sales pipeline comes in. But your sales pipeline can’t run itself. That’s why we’re covering everything you need to know about sales pipeline management for IT companies in this blog post.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 26, 2023

In this blog post, we've compiled a list of real estate prospecting tips to help you grow your real estate business proactively. Prospecting should be a fundamental part of your business strategy as a real estate professional. To obtain consistent sales results, you need a solid plan to reach out to the appropriate audience.

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Insightly

JANUARY 4, 2024

In B2B sales, the role of a sales leader is both exhilarating and challenging. This is where the power of a well-implemented Customer Relationship Management system (CRM) comes into play. Ask yourself the question “Does your sales leader love your CRM?” And yes, getting your sales leadership to love it.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 30, 2020

Although typically perceived as software for salespeople, CRMs are the secret sauce behind most successful marketing initiatives. A CRM is an integral piece of software for marketers and salespeople. Tracking source to sale. Most CRMs will help you: Segment your audiences Tailor custom content to each audience (e.g.,

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PandaDoc

APRIL 24, 2023

You’re probably here because you want to build a successful sales enablement strategy for your business. Read on to discover how to create effective sales strategies through the power of enablement and turn your team into an all-star performance machine. What is a sales enablement strategy?

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Insightly

DECEMBER 28, 2023

What is the sales operations career path and what opportunities come with it? Let’s take a look in this blog post. What is sales operations (SalesOps)? Sales operations plays a crucial role in the success of any sales team. Sales operations FAQs What’s the difference between sales operations and sales automation?

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Insightly

DECEMBER 28, 2023

What is the sales operations career path and what opportunities come with it? Let’s take a look in this blog post. What is sales operations (SalesOps)? Sales operations plays a crucial role in the success of any sales team. Sales operations FAQs What’s the difference between sales operations and sales automation?

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Insightly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What Is a CRM strategy? A CRM strategy is a prescribed method of leveraging the various features of your customer relationship management system ( CRM ) to propel your business forward. CRM strategies vary widely by the particulars of your unique business and its operation.

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Insightly

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What Is a CRM strategy? A CRM strategy is a prescribed method of leveraging the various features of your customer relationship management system ( CRM ) to propel your business forward. CRM strategies vary widely by the particulars of your unique business and its operation.

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ACT

JANUARY 30, 2024

Unlike established global corporations, you may not be able to afford fancy, high-budget marketing strategies and campaigns to reach target markets and potential customers or create brand awareness. Consider publishing guest blogs , case studies , and op-eds in authoritative publications. It’s a good idea to use a CRM like Act!

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Apptivo

MAY 3, 2021

Even though they use the Best CRM solutions in their sales strategies, they don’t succeed in selling relationships and closing more deals. Due to this, companies have dedicated departments that manage customer relationships using specialized CRM applications and are focused on improving customer satisfaction.

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PandaDoc

MARCH 29, 2024

This article outlines steps to establish and optimize a deal desk process flow with your team to help advance your sales strategy. Key takeaways A deal desk is a cross-functional team assembled to oversee opportunity qualification, solution and proposal development, and negotiation stages of a sales process.

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Showpad

JULY 21, 2020

Welcome to the third post of this blog series for executives. In this edition, I’ll be discussing why you as an executive in a sales, marketing or CX leadership role play a mission-critical part when it comes to making sales enablement successful in your organization. .

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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Future trends in account-based selling Explore the ARPEDIO platform ← Back to blog Staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success in the world of sales and marketing. Account-Based Selling (ABS) has emerged as a powerful strategy for B2B organizations to target high-value accounts strategically.

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ACT

JANUARY 11, 2023

Did you know that 61 percent of businesses rank sales lead generation as their number one challenge? It is when you don’t know the right lead-generation strategies. But with the right lead generation tools , systems, and strategy, generating sales leads is much simpler. But is it really that hard to generate new leads ?

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