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Internal Referrer Management – Employee Communication and Alumni Programmes

Red Star Kim

So I wanted to focus on this aspect of internal referrer management – employee communication and alumni programmes. The management team awards prizes to those who’ve taken the tech-free culture on board and come up with a creative past time. Both existing and past employees are good sources of recommendations and referrals.

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12 Key Benefits CRM Systems Provide to a Business

Hubspot Sales

Although some technology has proven to be more useful than others, one piece of sales technology that’s here to stay is customer relationship management (CRM) software. A properly deployed CRM system is an immensely useful tool. It tracks and manages all interactions and communication your reps have with prospects and customers.

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Key Account Management (KAM) – Research companies, use KAM technology and maintain momentum

Red Star Kim

At the start of June I had the pleasure of leading PM Forum ’s “Towards KAM (and ABM) – Helping fee-earners with client relationship management” online workshop. Key Account Management (KAM) – Research companies, use KAM technology and maintain momentum. Others may find that the M&BD team is responsible for research.

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Selling challenges in professional services: Sales processes and skills

Red Star Kim

Data – CRM (Client Relationship Management) and CDP (Client Data Platforms) are often lacking. Processes and skills for managing opportunities and pipelines can be lacking. Time and capacity – Many fee-earners are stretched and compelled to manage large amounts of client work under heavy time pressures.

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Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms

Red Star Kim

But when we look at business development, sales and relationship management competency frameworks for fee-earners (as opposed to professional sales people) there is less clarity. Capacity planning – Research suggests that humans can probably manage a maximum 150 to 250 close relationships. Some automated systems (e.g.

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How Sales Reps Can Use Generative AI to Sell Faster

Hubspot Sales

Other AI tools draw data from sources like a CRM, LinkedIn, or industry databases. This time is lost to internal meetings and emails, prospect research, manually writing cold emails, updating their CRM, and scheduling. Sales reps say management doesn’t understand how time-consuming these tasks are. Sound familiar? Not so much.

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What is LinkedIn Sales Insights? [+Could it Help Sales Teams?]

Hubspot Sales

LinkedIn Sales Insights is tailored toward Sales Operations and Sales Managers to plan sales and go-to-market strategies. As of right now, the only CRMs LinkedIn Sales Insights can only be synced with — as a part of LinkedIn Sales Navigator — are Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 2016, and Microsoft Dynamics 365.

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