Arpedio

MARCH 27, 2023

Sales Pipeline Management Software – Manage Your Opportunities With Ease ← Back to blog Sales pipeline management is an effective tool for converting leads into sales. To successfully manage your sales pipeline, you need to consistently feed it with data inputs and review your processes and KPIs on a regular basis.

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Software Software Management Sales 52

Mike Kunkle

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Introduction I’ve published newsletters and blog posts recently about overhauls and full-fledged transformations, but today, I want to talk about some minor tweaks that can deliver significant improvements in sales force performance. Read more here: How Buyer Centric is your Sales Organization?

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Sales Decision-making Value Proposition Sales Training 289

Customer Think

MARCH 4, 2024

Are the opportunities made of gold bullions or lumps of coal? What’s in your pipeline? This week, my team had two reactions to a client’s pipeline report. We looked at the sheer amount of data and said, “Wow, that’s a lot of information!”

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Sales Digitalization Marketing 53

Customer Think

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Every competent salesperson recognizes the importance of accurately qualifying every sales opportunity.But I want to suggest two other things that we also always need to know about every sales opportunity - and they relate to the nature of our prospect.

Sales 64

Sales 64

Hubspot Sales

JULY 19, 2018

So, I’ve put together a carefully curated list of the best real estate blogs to follow in 2018. Real Estate Blogs Every Realtor Should Read in 2018. CRE Online Blog. Gathering leads, real estate marketing and personal branding, and even training opportunities -- Keller Williams’ Blog has it all. Redfin Blog.

Investors 128

Investors Finance Marketing Construction 128

PartnerTap

JUNE 21, 2021

Getting two distinct enterprise sales teams to work together is difficult for three reasons: 1. Sales teams work in different CRM systems. Sales teams have different regions. Sales reps don’t yet trust each other. Headache #1: sales reps don’t trust each other yet. But cross-selling requires a high level of trust.

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Acquisition CRM Sales 59

Sales Outcomes

AUGUST 16, 2021

Shifting from Sales Emails to Blog-Form Emails: B2B Sales-Centric Emails are Dead. Shift to Blog-Form Emails. How to Get Started with Blog-Form Emails. B2B SALES-CENTRIC EMAILS ARE DEAD (not just mostly dead). The majority of the emails marketing teams are sending are sales-oriented.

Virtual Selling 52

Virtual Selling B2B Suppliers Sales 52

Showpad

DECEMBER 5, 2021

In this interview, Tom shares how the partnership between marketing and sales made all the difference in rolling out a new digit al sales strategy. . “If I’ve worked myself into a marketing job, but 80% of my career has been in sales, account management, and creating marketing programming and other services to support sales teams. .

Digitalization 98

Digitalization B2B Sales Customer Value 98

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. And by “radically,” I mean improve opportunity management effectiveness and skyrocket win rates by 25-40%. It’s entirely possible. Let’s dig in. Here’s what I mean.

B2B 211

B2B Decision-making Sales Stakeholders 211

SalesGlobe

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

So as Gail mentioned, I worked for a specialty retailer for about 18 years, I worked in human resources and sales, but more importantly, worked in change management, as well as process improvement strategic planning. I am Gail Wright with sales flow. The post Video Blog: Change Management Best Practices appeared first on SalesGlobe.

Management 52

Management Stakeholders Retail Communication 52

SBI Growth

JUNE 25, 2020

How has your market opportunity evolved in today’s world, and how has your organization reacted? You want to align your sales team to the opportunity and ensure that they are equipped to go after the top accounts. If you cannot.

Marketing 63

Marketing Sales Organization B2B 63

Mike Kunkle

MARCH 31, 2023

Sales process, sales methodology, and sales competencies are all important and related aspects of sales effectiveness. Sales Process A sales process is a series of stages that an opportunity moves through. But they are not the same thing. It’s been proven in multiple studies and is worth the effort.

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Sales Interpersonal Skills Account Management Sales Training 217

SBI Growth

AUGUST 18, 2019

Most CEO’s have good visibility into the top deals in your sales pipeline and are reviewing with their CRO and CFO at least weekly. And often, CEO’s will review top deals with their Chairman or a board member in a.

Sales 114

Sales Artificial Intelligence B2B Marketing 114

Mike Kunkle

OCTOBER 2, 2022

We’re all in sales, right? I think the answer depends on what you mean by that (intent) and how you define “sales.” I get the intent of the “we’re all in sales” message, generally, much like Dan Pink’s book, To Sell is Human. “The 1980s called, and they want their sales approach back.”

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Co-Creation Negotiation Sales B2B 248

Showpad

JANUARY 12, 2023

Meet Ljiljana Budimir Vukicevic , Sales Enablement Digital Capability Lead at Schneider Electric. In her 20+ year tenure with the global energy management and automation company, Ljiljana has seen and led major technological evolutions across the business — from customer care to IT support and, most recently, sales enablement. .

Digital Transformation 59

Digital Transformation Management Digitalization Sales 59

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 15, 2024

Thoughtfully calculated, well-executed prospecting is central to virtually every successful sales engagement. It sets a tone — giving you the momentum and perspective you need to lock in on viable sales opportunities and ensure the rest of your sales process goes as smoothly as possible.

Sales 111

Sales Prioritization CRM Communication 111

Mike Kunkle

OCTOBER 8, 2023

This strategic approach goes beyond conventional departmental boundaries, breaks down silos, and encompasses product, marketing, demand generation, sales enablement, and the encompassing realm of customer experience (whether it goes by customer support, customer success, customer service, or a combination of these).

Customer Experience 277

Customer Experience Decision-making Profitability Marketing 277

Mike Kunkle

MAY 30, 2023

The goal of “enablement,” whichever term you use for it (sales, revenue, buyer, buying, performance, other) is ultimately to improve organizational performance. There are also other factors at play, such as product-market fit, strategy, the chosen sales model, organization design, or lack of top-down support, that also influence our work.

Decision-making 295

Decision-making Sales Training Sales Stakeholders 295

Upland

MAY 4, 2023

How are sales teams meant to grow revenue in key accounts without a well-thought-out account planning strategy ? Account planning is all about identifying the people, problems, and potential that will unlock new opportunities. However, account planning is one of the most underused strategies in the sales arsenal.

Account Planning 195

Account Planning Publishing Shareholders Communication 195

Showpad

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In this interview, Matt shares his perspective on how to get a business to digital faster using methods and tools that reduce print and increase customer insights in a non-traditional sales environment. . Our organization is looking to add a layer of sophistication in the way we do sales enablement. It’s a balancing act.

Digital Transformation 98

Digital Transformation Digitalization Marketing Sales Environment 98

Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the role of Chief Revenue Officers (CROs) or senior-most sales leaders (by any title), has never been more critical. When sales, marketing, and customer success operate in isolated bubbles, opportunities for collaboration and synergy are lost. This is a definite growth killer.

Sales 188

Sales Prioritization Innovation Leadership 188

Customer Think

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We were driving on the highway when the dashboard indicated low pressure in the left rear tire. That can't be good! As we exited the highway eight miles later, the tire was flat and we were able to drive another mile to a safe location and.

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Sales 64

Sandler Training

MAY 6, 2020

The companies that emerge stronger from a crisis all share one common strength –their sales and leadership teams are willing and able to move beyond their existing comfort zones, look to where new opportunities lie, set new priorities, and create new action plans.

Marketing 57

Marketing Leadership Sales Sales Leadership 57

Mike Kunkle

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In this article, I want to talk about using multi-factor analysis to maximize your sales performance improvement. The reason you’d do this is because there is rarely one right answer, or one performance lever to pull, that will deliver the maximum performance improvement with a sales force. Inventory levels are still high.

Acquisition 272

Acquisition Sales Decision-making Account Management 272

Showpad

JUNE 6, 2022

Meet Tricia Westfall, a Senior Manager for the Sales Capability Planning & Enablement team at Kaiser Permanente. Pre-COVID, we were focused on providing a specific portfolio of tools that our sales people could use when they’re out in the field and when they’re engaging with customers. Can you share an example?

Virtual Selling 52

Virtual Selling Decision-making Sales Digitalization 52

Showpad

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Meet Jessie Hanna , Vice President of Sales Enablement at Stanley Black & Decker. In this interview, Jessie shares the importance of both understanding your sales teams’ immediate needs and setting a long-term vision for your digital sales acceleration strategy. . Showpad is something our sales teams need every single day.

Sales 52

Sales CRM Prioritization Sales Technology 52

Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 30, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the Sales Enablement profession has reached a pivotal crossroads. To firmly establish the function as required and themselves as integral players in their companies, enablement experts must be equipped to prove their worth by improving sales results and bolstering profitability.

Leadership 262

Leadership Stakeholders Decision-making Sales Training 262

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.

Sales 258

Sales Finance Decision-making Profitability 258

Brooks Group

APRIL 23, 2024

A sales career can be exhilarating and rewarding—offering the potential for high earnings, flexible schedules, and the chance to work directly with a diverse range of customers. As you consider whether a sales career is the right fit for you, it’s crucial to understand both the upsides and the downsides.

Sales Training 52

Sales Training Sales Decision-making Negotiation 52

Brooks Group

APRIL 10, 2024

In sales, it means staying focused. In the race to finish the quarter strong, prospecting often gets put on the back burner while sales professionals work on closing open opportunities. But your sales team needs to be able to do both: fill the pipeline with highly qualified prospects and keep deals moving. But it’s tough.

Sales 87

Sales Media B2B Publishing 87

Red Star Kim

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

At the recent PM Forum workshop on “Selling processes and sales skills for marketing and business development professionals” we focused on sales and selling challenges in professional services. Selling challenges in professional services: Sales processes and skills. Their fee-earners are often in the same boat.

Key Account Management 130

Key Account Management Account Management Value Proposition Client Relationships 130

Mike Kunkle

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

“As in other studies we’ve done, this year’s enablement study found that sales process and sales methodology adoption rates above 75% resulted in above-average gains for revenue plan attainment, quota attainment, and win rates, with a big boost at adoption rates greater than 90%.” increase in revenue plan attainment 17.1%

B2B 198

B2B Sales Decision-making Negotiation 198

Nutshell

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Outbound marketing with a high reach is typically very expensive, whereas you only have to invest time to start creating blog posts and optimizing them for search. The B2B Marketer’s Toolkit collects 120+ of the best lead generation tips ever published on the Nutshell blog. Download it today!

Marketing 77

Marketing e-Learning Media CRM 77

Brooks Group

JANUARY 24, 2024

This is good news for B2B sales teams that have faced economic headwinds, shrinking customer budgets, and delayed or canceled purchasing decisions. But even throughout this tough period, some sales organizations have found a way to meet or exceed targets—and feel confident in their ability to do it again this year.

Supply Chain 97

Supply Chain Negotiation Sales CRM 97

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

8 Game-Changing Benefits of Account-Based Selling Explore ARPEDIO's Account-Based Selling Platform ← Back to blog In the world of sales, where personalization is paramount, it is almost impossible to overlook the significance of Account-Based Selling (ABS). Table of Contents 1.

Account Planning 52

Account Planning Account Management Facilitation Stakeholders 52

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The session covers everything you need to know about empowering sales leaders, applying Account-Based Selling (ABS) technologies and AI in Salesforce ecosystems, and the crucial interplay between technology, trust, and the future of B2B interactions. Opportunity Management Boost win rates, reduce sales cycles!

B2B 52

B2B Account Planning Facilitation Sales 52

SBI

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Top 10 SalesTech Blog Posts of 2018 . For some of you in B2B sales, this may come as a surprise. Flash forward to the present, and the number of companies with dedicated sales enablement functions has more than tripled since 2013, reports CSO Insights. Top 5 Game-Changers sales tech interviews. Continue reading.

Artificial Intelligence 37

Artificial Intelligence B2B Financial Services Healthcare 37