QYMATIX

MAY 18, 2021

A successful S&OP starts with a deterministic approach to sales planning. In this article, we present you with the five most important Qymatix’s principles for successful S&OP – known as the SALSA principles for Sales & Operations Planning: Simplicity, Analytical, Loved, Standardized, Action-Oriented.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 8, 2021

Keep in mind that the majority of people in this position have several years of experience since they often have to work independently and excel at time management. Account Manager. This is where account managers come in. Account managers are evaluated on customer retention and satisfaction metrics.

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Showpad

MARCH 17, 2021

The festival boasts 30+ revenue and enablement leaders and 20+ hours’ worth of action-led presentations over the course of three days. Gartner CSO & Sales Leader Conference. Guest speakers will share details behind their innovative ideas to help inspire your next move in enablement. May 17-18, 2021. Unleash 2021. May 11-13, 2021.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Work collaboratively with Sales leadership to ensure a consistent handoff experience to the Account Management team through CSQL’s. Collaborate with Account Managers to review the status of opportunities, existing business and expansion opportunities.

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Revegy

JULY 17, 2018

You can now quickly assess your strength in the account versus your competition and reveals new, cross-sell, and up-sell opportunities. Having a clear picture of past, present and future opportunities and revenue is where the “rubber meets the road” in key account planning.

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SBI

JULY 1, 2020

Revegy and Finlistics , a B2B sales leadership company that promotes insight-led selling, collaborated on a content series detailing the critical ways in which delivering impactful insights to your customers and prospect positions sales and strategic account teams to develop strategic partnerships.

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 29, 2021

Lead, develop, and grow teams of high-performing Partnership Account Managers, Strategic Account Managers, and Customer Success Managers. As part of the DocMatter leadership team, you will present department metrics and outputs to executive leadership and during company-wide meetings.

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Mike Kunkle

MAY 11, 2022

Opportunity management is the act of purposefully uncovering and satisfying each buyers’ decision criteria and buying process exit criteria, to successful shepherd the opportunity through the stages of the buying and sales process to a final win decision. Strategic Account Management. Account Planning.

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Traditional Account Plans A vivid anecdote shared by Ulrik paints a picture that many in the enterprise sales domain might find familiar. When presented with the topic of account plans , the CEO proudly fetched a hefty binder from a locked cupboard, blowing off the dust and revealing their “current” account plan.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 14, 2022

Collaborate closely with new business sales leadership and their teams to ensure new clients are properly transitioned to the AM/CS teams. Advocate for customers and collaborate internally to find solutions with our product development, technical support, account management, and sales.

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Engage Selling

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Despite changes to our selling marketplace, too many sales professionals are rooted in beliefs about customer engagement that simply aren’t true. That’s why today, I’m going to dispel the three big sales engagement myths. Myth #1: Being on social media … Read More »

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Engage Selling

MAY 5, 2018

While I’d been invited to address their forum to talk about the sales process, what many of them really wanted to … Read More » Recently I was at a large gathering of CEOs: all sharp thinkers who want to see their companies grow.

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Engage Selling

DECEMBER 30, 2017

So far in this series, we’ve looked at how you can apply the hard-earned wisdom of top sales professionals who thrive in crowded, commodity-driven markets and apply it to any organization—even yours. One method is to focus on rethinking the … Read More »

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Engage Selling

APRIL 7, 2018

"Customer" used to be a one-size-fits-all word in sales. Either someone bought from you or they didn’t, and the steps you implemented to make a sale didn’t change all that much from one person to the next. It’s not like … Read More »

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Engage Selling

MAY 19, 2018

I’ve worked directly with sales pros for a long … Read More » Workshops and learning events can be the least effective—and for some, even the worst—places for your salespeople to get the training they need. You heard that right. Now, let me explain.

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Engage Selling

JUNE 2, 2018

Smart companies today measure their lead acquisition cost, their marketing costs and their sales cost. But what about the overall cost to serve your customer? That often gets overlooked. And yet that’s precisely where you can see both the risk … Read More »

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Brooks Group

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Here are some general guidelines to consider when thinking about the behaviors that will support attaining your sales goal. The day-to-day activities of an inside account manager, or “farmer”, are going to differ from those of a more traditional “hunter”. High-gain activities are those that progress a sale forward.

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Engage Selling

APRIL 21, 2018

Technology in sales is not a solution to a problem. It’s a means of solving a problem, and it hinges critically on how well you apply it as one part of your revenue generation system. Do it wrong and you’re … Read More »

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Engage Selling

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

You know how it goes. You’re having a hectic week of client meetings or at a tradeshow and things begin to slide in the self-care department. Eat a greasy meal here, pull a late night there, and then load up … Read More »

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Engage Selling

OCTOBER 21, 2017

Most sales people use boring, outdated voice and email methods, which leave … Read More » No matter how persuasive, compelling or brilliant you may be, it’s difficult to build a relationship with a prospect if you can’t get them to call you back.

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Engage Selling

AUGUST 12, 2017

Yet, despite having the ability to customize products and include clients in the sales process, there was often a barrier that made buyers feel … Read More » Strong partnerships between sellers and buyers were once considered the key to success in the marketplace.

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Engage Selling

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

It’s the worst question in sales and marketing today: How do I get better at cold calling? Here are the better questions to ask: Why do sales teams … Read More » Spoiler alert: Cold calling is dead. Stop wasting your time with it.

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Engage Selling

JULY 15, 2017

In my last article, I talked about the importance of being able to anticipate lost customers as part of having a healthy growth strategy for your business. That included a case study that identified several loss triggers. Now, using that … Read More »

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Engage Selling

JULY 1, 2017

You can’t grow your business unless you are first able to predict losses. That’s not done with guesswork. It means having a reliable system to accurately forecast when clients are going to leave, so you can take steps either to … Read More »

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Engage Selling

MARCH 24, 2018

Two of the toughest problems that salespeople struggle with are knowing when to recognize a deal is stuck, and understanding what needs to be done next. Stuck deals aren’t just ones that haven’t closed yet. They’re the ones that have … Read More »

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Engage Selling

MARCH 10, 2018

As a sales strategist, I regularly remind people that there’s a fine line between persistence and stalking. Persistence today takes form through engagement online. Get engagement right today and you exceed your goals. Get it wrong and buyers disconnect, block … Read More »

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SalesGlobe

JULY 13, 2022

Download a copy of the presentation. Say it’s an account manager or an account executive, and they’re in both companies. So an account manager may not be an account manager. So a sales role is defined by six different dimensions and some of them are present in a role.

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Engage Selling

JANUARY 27, 2018

We all know the marketplace has changed dramatically in the last five years, including how, what, where and when people buy. We see proof every day that businesses are increasingly being driven by the connection economy. We’ve all had to … Read More »

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Engage Selling

JANUARY 13, 2018

There are three methods that you can choose from to emulate stand-out sellers—even in crowded markets where products or services are hard to distinguish from each other. First, you can focus on your product: creating new premium lines, being choosy … Read More »

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Engage Selling

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Top-ranked sellers who work in crowded markets—especially in industries where the products or services are commodities or hard to distinguish from each other—can teach you a lot about how to be a stand-out sales performer. They show you that anything … Read More »

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Engage Selling

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Do more: it’s an expectation imposed on sales reps constantly. Every year, quotas go up, KPIs get revised and the number of people that need to be served keeps climbing. And… it’s happening in a selling market that’s changing faster … Read More »

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Engage Selling

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

In my previous article, I talked about why you must embrace your inner sales geek. Now, let’s talk about what happens next after you start working skillfully with the numbers that rule your sales pipeline Here are three case studies … Read More »

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Engage Selling

MARCH 11, 2017

This is the fifth of a six article series on the future of sales that I wrote for the Adobe Document Cloud Blog. You can check it out there along with content from other great authors… In this six-part series … Read More »

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Engage Selling

NOVEMBER 4, 2017

You can be great at working with people, but unless you match that ability with being able to work skillfully with your numbers, you will not succeed in sales. The ones that rule your sales … Read More » And what are your numbers?

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Engage Selling

OCTOBER 7, 2017

Pop quiz: name me three companies who’ve mastered the art of sales acceleration today. You’d likely pick giant performers. Answers might include Apple, SAP and Salesforce. Or maybe exciting newer companies like Shopify, FAEF, YOUi Labs Inc., and Kinnser Software. … Read More »

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Engage Selling

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

I talk often about a new performance-management culture taking hold in the today’s B2All marketplace. To meet that challenge, not only must selling skills change, leadership skills must evolve, too. Your sales manager’s number-one job now is to teach and … Read More »

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Engage Selling

AUGUST 26, 2017

When you’re part of an organization whose sales team is spread out over a large territory, it’s easy to lose touch with what’s happening on the front lines, where staff work directly with prospects and customers. Your sales managers are … Read More »

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