SBI Growth

OCTOBER 20, 2013

Planning for 2014 is in full swing. You just got off the weekly call with the Sales Leadership team. Your boss, the SVP of Sales, has some ‘great’ news. “We We got budget approval to add new sales heads. Start recruiting now so we can start of 2014 with a full team.” Invite your boss, a peer and two sales managers.

Construction 115

Construction Sales Leadership Decision-making Onboarding 115

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 16, 2013

You are finalizing plans for 2014. Many of the answers to a sales leader’s execution problems are in the market. What does it MEAN to listen to the market —You will make the number in less time, with less effort and outsell the competition. To understand how sales forces have prioritized this initiative, click here.

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Sales Decision-making Publishing Prioritization 123

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 6, 2020

Every sales team needs sales strategies, and a strong sales strategy plan builds the foundation for a cohesive, successful sales team and organization. Sales strategies also align salespeople on shared goals and empower them to do their best work — keeping them happy and successful, too. Competitiveness.

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Sales Decision-making CRM Value Proposition 118

Miller Heiman Group

OCTOBER 17, 2019

While this approach can generate net-new business, its approach contradicts a key concept that research has proven: in uncertain economic times , the best way to grow your sales organization is to invest in deepening customer relationships. Consultative selling is not dead, as Challenger argues. It’s evolved. Why Perspective Matters.

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Decision-making Sales Facilitation Prioritization 51

SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Meanwhile, nobody makes a purchase decision. Sign up for SBI’s 7th annual research tour: " How to Make Your Number in 2014: A Sales Strategy You Can Execute.” Learn why your team ignores your sales process and how to fix it. Get details on what best-in-class organizations are doing differently next year.

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e-Learning Leadership Sales Decision-making 123

SBI Growth

AUGUST 31, 2013

This post lists some attributes of high-performance sales cultures. A Culture Creation tool is available by signing up for the SBI Making the 2014 Number tour. It lists 11 traits of high performance sales cultures. Sales Turnover - A Symptom of a Low Performing Sales Culture. Revised sales territories.

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Transportation Sales Suppliers Decision-making 124

Nutshell

APRIL 10, 2020

Customer relationship management (CRM) software makes it easier to handle your sales processes from beginning to end. While true for any business, small sales teams can reap the optimal benefits from the resources available in CRM software. Effectively prioritize sales tasks. As of 2014, the U.S.

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CRM Profitability Sales Prioritization 71

Nutshell

APRIL 10, 2020

Customer relationship management (CRM) software makes it easier to handle your sales processes from beginning to end. While true for any business, small sales teams can reap the optimal benefits from the resources available in CRM software. Effectively prioritize sales tasks. As of 2014, the U.S.

CRM 71

CRM Profitability Sales Prioritization 71

Help Scout

JULY 6, 2021

Though they’ve been around since 2014, they’ve seen significant growth over the last few years. Front helps teams of all types — support, marketing, and sales — manage communications. Front makes a solid product, but it may not be the right fit for every team. Front: Advantages and disadvantages.

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Decision-making Media Software Software 65

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 8, 2020

It's never been more difficult to be a B2B sales rep. You have to manage heightened expectations, battle against a multitude of competitors and make sure you have time to meet the needs of everyone in your pipeline. The prospect may entertain the demo but will have their defenses up, making the next steps uncomfortable.

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B2B Sales Decision-making Marketing 90

SBI

APRIL 9, 2014

Do you employ leverage to get the most from your sales organization? One way to accomplish that is to deploy sales tools. Back in 2010 when I first wrote about the topic of leverage in Sales, I talked specifically about DiscoverOrg. They’re also a 2014 SIIA Codie Winner. Who makes the decision?

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Decision-making Banking Sales Software 55

SBI

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Another common stat both Forrester Research and Corporate Executive board quote from their research is that 57% or more of a buyer’s decision process is complete before first contact with a vendor sales rep. According to Gartner Group, Total Worldwide CRM Software revenue in 2014 is predicted to hit nearly $24 Billion.

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CRM Decision-making Sales Management Software 52

SBI Growth

MAY 11, 2013

Sales VPs need to make the number this quarter. Sales Managers want more new business. Sales Reps need more leads. Too often, Sales VPs don’t get ideas outside of their own sales organizations. Events are the best way to get introduced to decision makers. He told me the event was great.

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Sales Meetings Decision-making Sales Management 120

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 17, 2018

Bowery Capital Startup Sales Podcast. Get in the Door: Sales Prospecting Strategies & Tactics. The Sales Babble Podcast. Sales Pipeline Radio. Make It Happen Mondays -- B2B Sales with John Barrows. The Sales Podcast. Hosts: Sales trainer Bryan Neale and author, speaker, and coach Bill Caskey.

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Sales B2B Artificial Intelligence Value Proposition 145

Tenfold

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

With bad data prevalent, the decisions you make for your business stand on shaky ground. Incorrect business intelligence : Bad data skews the results of your analyses and forecasting, which unfortunately will be the bases of many executive decisions. Lately, however, middle management has taken the rein. Fixing Bad Data.

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Decision-making Sales Leadership Communication 47

SBI

OCTOBER 1, 2014

They’ll all be participating in this year’s Dreamforce 2014 event at the Mosconi Center in San Francisco. Act-On’s streamlined user interface puts first-rate marketing tools at your fingertips, making campaigns and programs easier and faster. Integrate your CRM, webinar management and more, most with one click.

Marketing 55

Marketing CRM Sales Decision-making 55

Nutshell

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Brian Carroll is the founder of the B2B Lead Blog , author of the best-selling Lead Generation for the Complex Sale , and the Founder and CEO of Markempa , which helps organizations improve their demand generation and sales results through empathy. That’s why I see empathy as a superpower in marketing and sales.

Marketing 90

Marketing Sales B2B Decision-making 90

Arpedio

JANUARY 26, 2022

It serves as a great KAM (Key Account Management) tool as it gives KAMs, Sales reps, as well as Management the insights to make the right strategic decisions on how to move forward and keep growing key accounts. And to discover White Space, White Space Analysis is the way to go. Feeling a bit overwhelmed?

Account Management 52

Account Management B2B Key Account Management Co-Creation 52

Arpedio

JANUARY 26, 2022

It serves as a great KAM (Key Account Management) tool as it gives KAMs, Sales reps, as well as Management the insights to make the right strategic decisions on how to move forward and keep growing key accounts. And to discover White Space, White Space Analysis is the way to go. Feeling a bit overwhelmed?

Account Management 52

Account Management B2B Key Account Management Co-Creation 52

SBI

JULY 29, 2014

What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? Darren: Perenso has created a cloud based Field Sales Solution that helps companies with reps on the road sell more products whilst saving them money. Nancy: What do you think is the biggest underlying theme or trend for sellers and/or marketers in 2014?

Internet 54

Internet CRM Decision-making Software 54

SBI

APRIL 28, 2014

What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? Leslie: CallidusCloud provides organizations with the leading sales and marketing effectiveness cloud software. Nancy: What’s the most important thing that today’s business decision-makers should look for (or ask, or consider, or solve)?

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Decision-making Banking Marketing Software 21

SBI

JANUARY 13, 2015

This week I interview Adam Hollander, CEO of Fantasy Sales Team. What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? Adam: FantasySalesTeam helps sales managers run more engaging and higher performing sales contests with their reps. Most traditional sales contests have three problems.

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Investors CRM Publishing Decision-making 47

SBI

APRIL 9, 2014

Do you employ leverage to get the most from your sales organization? One way to accomplish that is to deploy sales tools. Back in 2010 when I first wrote about the topic of leverage in Sales, I talked specifically about DiscoverOrg. They’re also a 2014 SIIA Codie Winner. Who makes the decision?

Decision-making 20

Decision-making Banking Sales Software 20

Tenfold

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Back in 2014, gamification as a strategy for improving sales productivity was the trend – not that it was a new breakthrough idea then. The concept of winning as a reward in itself is not new to many sales managers. 40 percent of them say that they are encouraged when they “make progress or win.”.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities CRM Sales Software 40