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Using Multi-Factor Analysis to Maximize Sales Performance Improvement

Mike Kunkle

Your previous CEO retired during the pandemic and your new CEO and the CRO he brought in, have aspirations to grow through acquisition (M&A) and new business development (which has not been a primary focus for at least 15 years). Insert dramatic pause here] But, what should we do, and how should we prioritize it?

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Prioritizing go-to-market-fit and getting to $800M ARR with ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck

Zendesk

Prioritize go-to-market-fit From the beginning, Schuck and his team knew the importance of go-to-market-fit, a common thread among our founder guests. The company initially sold data to IT decision-makers in mid-market companies, focusing on a narrow target group. “We Since 2015, ZoomInfo has completed 12 M&A transactions.

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Product-Led Sales: All You Need to Know

Arpedio

Product-led sales is a strategy where the product itself serves as the primary driver of customer acquisition, conversion, and retention. By offering a compelling product experience, businesses can attract prospects, demonstrate value, and facilitate self-service purchasing decisions without the need for extensive sales efforts.

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KPI Management: M&A Strategy KPIs

Flevy

In the high-stakes world of corporate growth and expansion, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Strategy plays a pivotal role. This article dives into the core aspects of developing and implementing a successful M&A Strategy, underscored by the critical Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that guide these decisions.

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How to Manage a Sales Pipeline for a Startup

Nutshell

A refresher definition 5 best practices for managing a sales pipeline for a startup3 types of client onboarding Prioritize your good leads, drop your bad leads Analyze your pipeline regularly Update your processes regularly Standardize your sales pipeline Automate sales pipeline tasks with a CRM What is a sales pipeline?

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Rethinking Enablement for the Future: The Power of Commercial Effectiveness Integration

Mike Kunkle

Keep this in mind as you read this article, and adapt and adopt what makes sense for you in your current context. It’s about fine-tuning your processes and strategies to ensure that interested prospects take the desired action – whether it’s signing up for a trial, requesting a demo, moving to the next step, or making a purchase.

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The Future of Sales Roundtable: Growth by Acquisition

SalesGlobe

We’re talking about mergers and acquisitions today. Please feel free to leave any questions you have in the chat and we will make materials available to you after the session. We also know that technology acquisitions is leading the way. We have other acquisitions, mergers that have happened before that.