PandaDoc

APRIL 8, 2024

This article highlights how a deal desk functions and its ability to transform the way companies tackle their sales strategy. Key takeaways One of the primary functions of a deal desk is to bring together decision-makers from sales, legal, financial, and marketing departments to optimize the deal creation and execution process.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Marketing and sales teams rely heavily on one another to drive business. After all, it’s the marketing department that generates leads, and the sales team that converts those leads to paying customers. Sales collaboration dramatically improves results, but bringing it to fruition can be more complex than it sounds.

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PartnerTap

JULY 11, 2023

What if they could streamline these efforts and focus on partner strategy instead? What if they could streamline these efforts and focus on partner strategy instead? Sourcing new logo accounts is a top priority for every enterprise partnership. These efforts are often highly manual and very tactical. Too many times to count.

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PandaDoc

MARCH 29, 2024

This article outlines steps to establish and optimize a deal desk process flow with your team to help advance your sales strategy. Key takeaways A deal desk is a cross-functional team assembled to oversee opportunity qualification, solution and proposal development, and negotiation stages of a sales process.

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As a savvy sales professional, you’re constantly on the lookout for ways to optimize your pipeline and drive revenue growth. One highly effective tool for achieving this goal is SQL ( Sales Qualified Lead ), which allows you to focus your efforts on the leads that are most likely to convert into paying customers.

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Account Manager Tips

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Account Manager Tips · Top 10 LinkedIn Hashtags Every Key Account Manager Should Follow Now What are LinkedIn hashtags? You can place them in posts, articles, and in your profile, like the heading and about sections. If you see a hashtag in someone's post that interests you, click it and see what content comes up. Discover more.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 25, 2023

Here's the burning question: Does AI have a place in sales, and how does it affect our current sales processes? Here are three examples of how teams use AI to generate sales emails. Identify who your target prospect is and ask ChatGPT what's most important to them. Example: What are [job title's] top three priorities?”

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Timing is everything in sales. In this article, we’ll cover what a trigger event is, why they’re important and provide examples you can apply to your own sales strategy. Broadly speaking, any industry change can be considered a trigger event and indicate a channel for making a sale. Sales Trigger Event Examples 1.

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Nutshell

MARCH 31, 2023

As a sales manager, you want to stay up to date with the latest sales trends, keep up with your sales skills and knowledge, and continually build your management and leadership expertise. In this post, we’ll share some of our favorite resources for sales managers. Here are some of our favorites.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 20, 2022

Creating an effective outbound sales strategy for your team can be a tricky proposition. But just because the days of cold calling and big email blasts are mostly gone doesn’t mean that the outbound sales process is dead. Here are four great methods to boost your ROI when using outbound sales techniques. Target your email list.

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Apptivo

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

What is Outbound Sales? What is an Outbound Sales tool? Why use Outbound Sales CRM? Advantages of Outbound Sales 5. How to find the best CRM for Outbound Sales? So, why not take a technologically smart approach to their sales outreach, thereby decreasing their sales cycles?

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Red Star Kim

JUNE 15, 2023

One of the questions asked was what tools and systems are used by M&BD people to support research into sectors and client organisations. Here is a preliminary list but I’d be keen to know what sources you would add. Includes IPOs, acquisitions, grants, accelerators and news. Why do law firms needs SAM?

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Navigating Account-Based Selling: CRM, AI and Customer Understanding Explore the ARPEDIO platform ← Back to blog When it comes to B2B sales, companies often find themselves wrestling with a myriad of challenges, from a lack of prospecting skills to navigating lengthy sales cycles.

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Desired Path

MARCH 9, 2023

Kia Puhm, CEO of DesiredPath, sat down with Janice Gordon, the Customer Growth Expert and host of Scale Your Sales Podcast to discuss why businesses need to be agile in order to support their clients' desired outcomes. What is your view on if B2B sales shifted enough to be buyer/customer-centric to create customer success?

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Revenue Storm

APRIL 12, 2022

If you are not in a new sales role, you can benefit from this article too! In my many years of engaging global sales teams, I am now seeing the most fluid market of sales talent I have ever seen. Ask what success would look like in six months and by year one as well. What client case studies can you leverage?

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Brooks Group

JULY 15, 2022

It’s a theme similar to what I’ve been talking about the last several videos. What do we, as business leaders and sales leaders, need to be thinking about to combat these macro headwinds we’re facing and really these rapidly changing times? . The first of these is to focus on revenue, not just sales.

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Flevy

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The purpose of this article is to explore the critical Business Growth Metrics that serve as signposts on the journey of sales growth and organizational maturity. It reflects the success of sales and marketing efforts and is a key indicator of market demand and organizational expansion. In business, growth is everything.

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KAM With Passion

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

What is true in the private life is true in business as well, especially between a supplier and their customers. As a company, business unit or sales leaders, here are a few facts to keep in mind: First, In B2B, on average, 70% of revenue comes from existing customers. How are strong relationships built? A very pragmatic one.

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Flevy

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This article will delve into the vital role of Competitive Benchmarking KPIs in empowering organizations to make data-driven decisions. Market Share Growth Definition : Measures the change in a company’s sales relative to the total market sales.

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Jermaine Edwards

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The more I study trust and the impact and power it has in healthy, profitable and accelerated relationships. What is trust? trust criteria – What your client may need to see consistently to know you are someone who is trustworthy. Is trust at an all time low around the world? I’m not that much of a pessimist.

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Flevy

MARCH 18, 2024

The objective of this article is to illuminate the critical role of R&D within organizations, emphasizing how Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) associated with R&D can guide strategic decision-making, facilitate the formulation of effective strategies, and drive operational enhancements.

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KAM With Passion

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The terms Account Management (AM) and Key Account Management (KAM) appear in a lot of business conversations and articles. First, what people mean with each of them can vary tremendously which leads to misunderstandings. Listening or reading carefully often leads to the same conclusion: There is a lot of confusion around these 2 terms.

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QYMATIX

MARCH 15, 2022

What sales was and will be in the future. This article is a personal one. I have written about exciting facts in business-to-business (B2B) sales and marketing. I have also shared our thoughts about the sales of the future. In this article, I would like to list my personal choice. Let’s review them together.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 14, 2021

It's become a fact of professional life as well — particularly in the sales world. Solid social selling skills are transitioning from a nice-to-have to a need-to-have for sales professionals, but developing that kind of expertise is much easier said than done. Let's dive in. Once we post and share, we can get thousands of views.

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PartnerTap

JULY 11, 2023

What if they could streamline these efforts and focus on partner strategy instead? What if they could streamline these efforts and focus on partner strategy instead? Sourcing new logo accounts is a top priority for every enterprise partnership. These efforts are often highly manual and very tactical. Too many times to count.

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Cosawi

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The second article addressed the critical role of Executive Sponsor engagement and how it can impact the success and resilience of your strategic customer partnership when done well. In both our careers, we have seen sales and marketing joined at the hip; although sometimes siloed, they have traditionally worked together in parallel.

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Brooks Group

MARCH 6, 2023

There are no one-fits-all solutions for sales training. The best programs are the ones tailored to your organization and sales force. That is where role-specific sales training comes in. For a program to be effective, it must be tailored to the needs of your sales force; otherwise, it can be counterproductive.

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Openview

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The end of each year brings a number of end-of-year articles that predict the trends for the coming year. Over the past few weeks, myself and Jeff Rosset have seen our fair share of sales trends for 2019. However, as the pace of information accessibility grew, so did the need for focused sales support. The Rise of Feedback.

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Red Star Kim

AUGUST 1, 2023

It’s rare to have a sales team in professional services as they do in other sectors. So think about what you (and the management team) need from a M&BD plan and what the fee-earners need from a plan. Sell the benefits – What’s the value in a M&BD plan? Engage in a conversation to learn more about what they want.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

If you’re looking to enhance your sales funnel and drive more revenue, lead scoring is a strategy that you need to embrace. In this article, we will explore what lead scoring is, why it is important for sales, how it works, its benefits, best practices for implementation, and the tools and technologies available.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 8, 2017

In the competitive world of sales, everyone is seeking the magic bullet that will accelerate revenue. But there’s a simpler way to increase market share: Make your sales organization more optimistic. Don’t roll your eyes; this isn’t going to be a Pollyanna article. What’s the baseline attitude at your sales organization?

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Arpedio

APRIL 30, 2024

Understanding Account Growth Strategy In this section, we will take a closer look at the intricacies and purpose of account growth strategy. Understanding how to effectively implement this strategy is crucial for long-term success in maximizing your business growth and revenue. Personalization is another vital aspect of a customer-centric approach.

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Showpad

JUNE 3, 2019

What is augmented reality? As part of our “Sales Enablement Defined” series, we discuss how augmented reality provides better buying experiences and aligns sales and marketing for improved sales enablement. Benefits of augmented reality in sales & marketing. Augmented reality examples in sales & marketing.

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Zendesk

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The sales performance management market was valued at $3.1 The numbers don’t lie: having a thoughtful and solid sales performance management strategy is good for business. In this article, we’ll unpack what sales performance management is, why it matters, and how to successfully implement this game-changing strategy into your business.

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QYMATIX

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

But what do the numbers say? In this article, we look at the current usage of AI in German B2B companies, with a particular focus on B2B wholesale. We also look at what companies already using AI are reporting: What are their experiences? A closer look at the industries is also fascinating. However, 35.2% However, 35.2%

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Finding effective leadership in sales is every bit as difficult as it is vital. You need someone with the authority and experience to set and maintain an effective course for your sales efforts. The term that best captures the nature of a sales executive's responsibilities is guidance.

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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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