Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the role of Chief Revenue Officers (CROs) or senior-most sales leaders (by any title), has never been more critical. When sales, marketing, and customer success operate in isolated bubbles, opportunities for collaboration and synergy are lost. This is a definite growth killer.

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Account-Based Selling Strategy: Key Takeaways Explore the ARPEDIO platform ← Back to blog What exactly is an Account-Based Selling Strategy? In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the nuts and bolts of Account-Based Selling, a strategy that has revolutionized the sales process for countless businesses.

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Nutshell

JULY 22, 2020

Sales and marketing professionals are constantly slinging around new buzzwords, complex terms, and confusing abbreviations. No blog, video, or sales pitch is complete until the phrase “boost ROI” or “improve your net promoter score” is used. Chances are you have a huge pile of created content.

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Showpad

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Meet Pedro Correia, Sales Enablement Lead at IFF. In this interview, Pedro shares the innovative ways IFF is integrating technology into the sales training and content process , from information tagging to augmented reality and AI. Tell us about your current role as Sales Enablement Lead at IFF and how it’s changed in the last year.

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Revegy

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

in 2018 [footnote 1], which highlights the need to tailor sales messages for each buyer persona. This blog will explore a proven framework to help you better personalize your sales messages. This blog will explore a proven framework to help you better personalize your sales messages. percent to 16.0

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Of course, when we talk about the future of sales, it's less about the products we might sell (flying cars, anyone?) Here, I spoke to sales leaders at Bardeen.ai , Aircall , and HubSpot to get their top predictions for the future of sales. Sales professionals need to become influencers — kind of. Let's dive in.

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Arpedio

MARCH 13, 2024

It encompasses various elements, including market research, product positioning, sales channels, marketing tactics, and distribution methods. It’s about creating a roadmap that guides every aspect of bringing a product to market, from development to sales and beyond.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Gamification took the sales industry by storm in the latter half of the previous decade — and with good reason. Research has shown that there are huge benefits to gamifying your sales process, including better worker productivity and retention when it comes to learning new things. Let’s jump in!

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ProlifIQ

JUNE 21, 2023

The ROI of Account Planning In the highly competitive landscape of B2B sales, sales leaders are constantly seeking strategies that can boost revenue and foster long-term customer relationships. It serves as a blueprint, providing a clear direction for sales teams on how to engage with customers effectively.

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Arpedio

JULY 9, 2023

How to Achieve Sales Success with Accurate Sales Forecasting ← Back to blog Is it possible to achieve unprecedented growth by making data-driven decisions through sales forecasting? In this blog post, we’ll equip you with the insider secrets to become a forecasting superstar. The short answer is yes.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Great sales teams are always striving to grow. In this post blog, we'll help you understand how to optimize your sales territory strategy to achieve bigger and better things this year. In this post blog, we'll help you understand how to optimize your sales territory strategy to achieve bigger and better things this year.

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PandaDoc

MAY 26, 2022

Is my sales strategy clear? Without a clear and documented plan to help your sales team position your products and services directly to buyers, the risk of misinterpretation, miscommunication, and costly errors increases dramatically. Here’s a closer look at how to write a sales strategy that works. Create an action plan.

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 17, 2023

How to build a winning account management team Account Management Software ← Back to blog A winning account management team can be your secret weapon to supercharge your company’s growth and customer satisfaction. Creating a positive and motivating work culture A positive work culture is key to team morale and productivity.

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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Future trends in account-based selling Explore the ARPEDIO platform ← Back to blog Staying ahead of the curve is crucial for success in the world of sales and marketing. In this blog post, we will explore the emerging trends that are set to redefine the landscape of account-based selling.

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Apptivo

APRIL 26, 2023

Get Better Visibility of Leads and/or Prospects 3. Gather and Make Use of Helpful Analytics Getting more sales is a goal that every business has for themselves. While more sales are great, the actual sales process of many companies leaves a lot to be desired. Automate Mundane Duties and Tasks 2.

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Insightly

MAY 13, 2021

We’ve talked about the value of creating an ideal customer profile. The more you learn about your customer, the better you can market to them and build lasting customer relationships. . How can you better access, understand, and use customer data? We talk quite a bit about marketing and sales team alignment.

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Insightly

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Satisfied customers mean more referrals, a better brand reputation, and repeat sales. Before you can create a customer-focused organization, you need to get your entire frontline staff on the same page ( e.g. the same CRM ). Invest in those proven paths to decrease conversion costs and increase sales.

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Showpad

JUNE 15, 2020

Critical to the success of a sales team is skill development — not just as a whole, but for each contributing representative. Sales professionals are expected to be experts in their industry and the products or services they sell. In this blog post, we’ll discuss why you need formal sales training and how to guarantee its success. .

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AchieveIt

JULY 24, 2023

The significance of standardization in reporting Creating a standard reporting process from the outset is a critical step in strategic planning and execution. It ensures that every department within an organization is reporting on the same key performance indicators (KPIs) and initiatives.

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Arpedio

MARCH 6, 2024

Rather than solely focusing on sales transactions, account management emphasizes building trust, understanding client needs, and delivering tailored solutions to drive long-term growth. It’s crucial to distinguish between sales and account management.

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PandaDoc

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Sales prospecting acts as the first stage in the sales process. B2B sales organizations may often find that this process is highly time-consuming and requires significant investments in manual labor. B2B sales prospecting in a nutshell. The more detailed and accurate your ICP is, the more resultative your sales will be.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 16, 2020

What is sales performance? It’s the measurement of sales activity and corresponding results compared to the sales expectations and quota. Good sales performance is highly valued but it can also be elusive to achieve for many salespeople and organizations. The key to good sales performance is consistency.

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Zendesk

JANUARY 28, 2022

There’s a lot of talk about funnels and pipelines in sales, but it’s important to understand that your lead generation funnel, your sales lead funnel, and your sales pipeline are all distinct processes that require unique approaches depending on your sales style, company size, and types of products. Sales lead funnel.

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Brooks Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A sales strategy is the answer to a simple question: ‘Why am I doing the things I’m doing?’ In sales, your goal may be to own a certain share of the market. To do that, the company needs to win a set percent of deals in the sales pipeline. Your sales strategy is a long-range plan for reaching your goal.

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Apptivo

JUNE 23, 2021

In this blog, we will discuss the concept of cannibalization, the calculation method, and how to prevent them. As a result, the sales of LCD products fall dramatically. Cannibalization is defined as the loss in sales of existing products caused by the introduction of new products. What is Cannibalization?

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Zendesk

JANUARY 18, 2022

Most businesses strategize sales through the eyes of the customer. That’s where sales and operations planning (S&OP) comes in. Sales and operations planning is the process by which executive teams from across a business convene to ensure all departments are balanced and functioning. Sales and operations planning purpose.

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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. Organizational Goals.

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Insightly

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In this blog post, you will learn about CRM strategy frameworks and different CRM strategy types. You also can create 2 custom fields and custom page layouts so that Insightly CRM can fully reflect your business. Many CRMs have a free plan so that you can start your business and create a foundation for growth.

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Insightly

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In this blog post, you will learn about CRM strategy frameworks and different CRM strategy types. You also can create 2 custom fields and custom page layouts so that Insightly CRM can fully reflect your business. Many CRMs have a free plan so that you can start your business and create a foundation for growth.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 21, 2019

Have you been in an interview and asked your prospective employer which sales metrics they value most? What if I asked you if you’d ever questioned your interviewer about their sales velocity? So, what is sales velocity? Sales Velocity. Creating Sales Velocity. The four factors of sales velocity.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 24, 2023

You’re probably here because you want to build a successful sales enablement strategy for your business. Read on to discover how to create effective sales strategies through the power of enablement and turn your team into an all-star performance machine. What is a sales enablement strategy? You’ve come to the right place!

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Apptivo

AUGUST 25, 2021

Sales have a primary role in businesses in building brand awareness and increasing the customer retention rate. Sales teams act as a bridge between the customers and the business. For this purpose, companies invest a huge amount in optimizing the performance of the sales teams. What is lead in sales?

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Collect as little or as much information as will help you serve your customers better and convert prospects more efficiently. It can see the blogs they read, the emails they opened, the pages on the website where they lingered. Determine your KPIs. You’ll see a variety of benefits in your business once you incorporate a CRM.

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AchieveIt

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Examples of temporal critical success factors include the following: A rapid expansion Opening new offices that require hiring new staff to complement your existing team Unexpected changes to your business model, like creating an online store during the COVID-19 pandemic Why Do Critical Success Factors Matter?

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Insightly

MAY 30, 2023

By setting benchmarks, you can identify areas for improvement, track progress, and better align your CRM efforts with your business goals. We will explore key metrics for CRM benchmarking, such as customer retention rate, sales conversion rate, and customer satisfaction scores. Setting benchmarks is necessary to evaluate the impact.

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 9, 2023

Headline Sales professionals know all about the power of a headline. However, don’t oversell with pushy ‘sales talk’ and gimmicky buzzwords. You also list hard skills like “Account Management” or “B2B Software Sales” in your header. Talk about projects you led, goals you reached, and KPIs you hit. No sombreros.

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Brooks Group

AUGUST 10, 2022

Importance of Sales Goals. This article aims to focus some of that information through the lens of setting sales goals, how to set sales goals, and what to do if you’re missing your sales goals. Sales managers would do well to accept the fact that not everyone on their team wants to be the best.

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