Showpad

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

In this interview, Leea shares with us how she’s implemented marketing automation, digital deal rooms, and digital media content to support the sales team in a hybrid sales environment. . “We The biggest change was working from home—and our sales team has been most impacted by the shift.

Digitalization 98

Digitalization Sales Environment Sales Communication 98

SBI Growth

MAY 21, 2020

Regardless if it is from their initial website visit to their first discovery call, the prospects’ experience. Whether you are about to go on a first date or preparing for a discovery call with a prospect – first impressions matter.

Customer Experience 167

Customer Experience Sales Organization B2B 167

Mike Kunkle

OCTOBER 8, 2023

This strategic approach goes beyond conventional departmental boundaries, breaks down silos, and encompasses product, marketing, demand generation, sales enablement, and the encompassing realm of customer experience (whether it goes by customer support, customer success, customer service, or a combination of these).

Customer Experience 277

Customer Experience Decision-making Profitability Marketing 277

Mike Kunkle

MAY 30, 2023

The goal of “enablement,” whichever term you use for it (sales, revenue, buyer, buying, performance, other) is ultimately to improve organizational performance. There are also other factors at play, such as product-market fit, strategy, the chosen sales model, organization design, or lack of top-down support, that also influence our work.

Decision-making 295

Decision-making Sales Training Sales Stakeholders 295

Showpad

JANUARY 12, 2023

Meet Ljiljana Budimir Vukicevic , Sales Enablement Digital Capability Lead at Schneider Electric. In her 20+ year tenure with the global energy management and automation company, Ljiljana has seen and led major technological evolutions across the business — from customer care to IT support and, most recently, sales enablement. .

Digital Transformation 59

Digital Transformation Management Digitalization Sales 59

Mike Kunkle

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In this post, I will offer advice about how to measure the ROI of your sales enablement program. This is a complex topic that is beyond the scope of one blog post, but I will do my best to provide a solid kickstart for you and offer what I hope will be some helpful perspective and good resources to continue to pursue.

Sales 258

Sales Finance Decision-making Profitability 258

Showpad

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

In this interview, Matt shares his perspective on how to get a business to digital faster using methods and tools that reduce print and increase customer insights in a non-traditional sales environment. . Our organization is looking to add a layer of sophistication in the way we do sales enablement. It’s a balancing act.

Digital Transformation 98

Digital Transformation Digitalization Marketing Sales Environment 98

Upland

AUGUST 29, 2023

Not only does it help with sales enablement, but it also helps craft better buyer journeys. Creating educational content, such as blog posts, whitepapers, and guides, that addresses common pain points and provides insights into industry trends can attract and engage prospects. It doesn’t have to be promotional content, though.

Value Proposition 195

Value Proposition Decision-making e-Learning Supply Chain 195

Customer Think

MAY 30, 2023

Limitless resources underline the different approaches for B2B and B2C sales. That’s because, traditionally, it was perceived that B2B sales entailed a lengthier purchasing cycle, mainly due to higher costs of products and services and more stakeholders involved. But what if they could be more similar than we thought?

B2C 59

B2C B2B Stakeholders Sales 59

Customer Think

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Discover how the sales department can benefit from using artificial intelligence to streamline tasks such as team management, scheduling follow-up meetings, data handling, and automating analytics.

Artificial Intelligence 45

Artificial Intelligence Sales Meetings Management 45

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

How to become a medical sales rep. Gain field experience. Medical sales jobs will always be in high demand. Despite automation’s emergence in nearly every aspect of business, medical sales remains a largely face-to-face industry. You’re likely already aware of the high earning potential of medical sales.

Artificial Intelligence 91

Artificial Intelligence Sales Healthcare Manufacturing 91

Customer Think

JULY 20, 2023

The healthcare industry has decentralized and branched out from a traditional hospital setting to multiple avenues like, care centers, health hubs, virtual care, retail healthcare, and even your homes!

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Customer Experience Retail Sales 52

SBI

MARCH 1, 2020

Q: SHOULD SELLING BE VIEWED AS A BUYING EXPERIENCE AND WHY. RICH : Buyers are more informed, smarter in terms of how they purchase, and better at identifying authenticity or hype in a sales process. What stands in the way of a great buying experience today (pre- or post-sale)?

Sales Training 47

Sales Training Sales Investors Digitalization 47

Showpad

JUNE 6, 2022

Meet Tricia Westfall, a Senior Manager for the Sales Capability Planning & Enablement team at Kaiser Permanente. In this interview, she shares how she and her team are adding value during virtual conversations with customers—and how they’re partnering with marketing to build curated content experiences. Can you share an example?

Virtual Selling 52

Virtual Selling Decision-making Sales Digitalization 52

Mike Kunkle

OCTOBER 2, 2022

We’re all in sales, right? I think the answer depends on what you mean by that (intent) and how you define “sales.” I get the intent of the “we’re all in sales” message, generally, much like Dan Pink’s book, To Sell is Human. “The 1980s called, and they want their sales approach back.”

Co-Creation 248

Co-Creation Negotiation Sales B2B 248

Mike Kunkle

APRIL 8, 2023

In this post, I’m going to share some simple concepts that I’ve seen deliver radically improved results across a sales force. The advice comes from Modern Sales Foundations , a course that was developed based on over 16+ years of top sales performer analysis, modernized for working with today’s buyers.

B2B 211

B2B Decision-making Sales Stakeholders 211

Customer Think

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Image credit: Adobe Stock In many ultra-competitive markets and industries, and particularly for large enterprises, omnichannel marketing is no longer a remote, vague idea, or a “nice-to-have” – it’s a crucial strategy for survival.

Customer Experience 105

Customer Experience Marketing Digitalization B2B 105

Customer Think

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The e-commerce industry is booming, with online sales growing at an exponential rate. There are so many things to consider when launching your own eCommerce store. Keeping up with the fast-paced world of e-commerce is no easy feat, which is why many businesses fail to thrive in this cut-throat industry.

eCommerce 105

eCommerce Customer Experience Sales Digitalization 105

SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The plethora of solutions or blogs may not be useful when it comes to gaining insight and knowledge. Here are the best insightful SaaS blogs that can help you make better decisions, solve complex issues, or understand new techniques to gain an advantage in the competitive SaaS world. The 20 Best SaaS Blogs You Must Follow.

Software 23

Software Software B2B Decision-making 23

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.

Value Proposition 52

Value Proposition Account Management Decision-making Digitalization 52

Customer Think

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The post Driving Innovation In Selling first appeared on Partners in EXCELLENCE Blog -- Making A Difference. Related Posts: Everything In Sales Is Dead, Long Live Sales And Selling!

Innovation 116

Innovation Sales 116

KAM With Passion

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Why a new blog on sales performance? Therefore, like these archaeologists, who have not been afraid to go against a dominant doctrine, the KAM WITH PASSION blog will invite its readers to change their perspective and take a broader view on sales performance. Aren’t there already a lot of them? Why was this?

B2B 130

B2B Co-Creation Account Management Key Account Management 130

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. The result?

Sales 188

Sales Prioritization Innovation Leadership 188

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. There are lots of resources out there that can help you do this, from blogs to books to podcasts to newsletters.

Sales Management 62

Sales Management Management Sales Leadership Leadership 62

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 15, 2024

Thoughtfully calculated, well-executed prospecting is central to virtually every successful sales engagement. It sets a tone — giving you the momentum and perspective you need to lock in on viable sales opportunities and ensure the rest of your sales process goes as smoothly as possible.

Sales 111

Sales Prioritization CRM Communication 111

Customer Think

JANUARY 30, 2022

Let’s try a thought experiment. Let’s extend all the trends we see around the mechanization and automation of sales. Let’s look at emerging trends around the rep-free buying experience some research is showing. first appeared on Partners in EXCELLENCE Blog -- Making A Difference.

Virtual Selling 95

Virtual Selling Management Sales 95

Mike Kunkle

MARCH 31, 2023

Sales process, sales methodology, and sales competencies are all important and related aspects of sales effectiveness. Sales Process A sales process is a series of stages that an opportunity moves through. But they are not the same thing. It’s been proven in multiple studies and is worth the effort.

Sales 217

Sales Interpersonal Skills Account Management Sales Training 217

PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The sales landscape is evolving rapidly, with sales apps playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of sales. We were recently recognized as an “Essential App for Sales 2023” by HubSpot. Let’s chat about why we earned this prestigious title and how it can revolutionize your sales process.

Sales 78

Sales CRM Customer Experience Business Growth 78

Mike Kunkle

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

I am exceptionally pleased and excited to announce that Felix Krueger of FFWD and I launched The Building Blocks of Sales Enablement Learning Experience on November 25, 2022. Here is what Felix had to say when we launched: Why Did We Create this Learning Experience? .

Sales 200

Sales Leadership Transportation Sales Training 200

Scovel

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

It’s more than just creating a blog or social media account. Embodying your brand with a blog allows customization. Build your brand by creating a community: Everything we say about blogs can be applied to social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn. Build your brand by encouraging conversation: Blogging is about chatting.

Organization 84

Organization Media Digitalization Internet 84

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

8 Game-Changing Benefits of Account-Based Selling Explore ARPEDIO's Account-Based Selling Platform ← Back to blog In the world of sales, where personalization is paramount, it is almost impossible to overlook the significance of Account-Based Selling (ABS). Table of Contents 1.

Account Planning 52

Account Planning Account Management Facilitation Stakeholders 52

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

No one knows what it’s like to work in sales better than those in the trenches of the day-to-day — salespeople trying to hit their numbers while battling the ups and downs of the job. If you’re thinking about a career in sales, you probably want to hear the cold, hard truths about sales and what it entails.

Negotiation 100

Negotiation Sales Leadership CRM 100

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 21, 2021

Sales isn't always intuitive, so from time to time, you're bound to need a little guidance to set you straight — expert advice, everyday hacks, and different strategies to help you step up your game a bit. Morgan J Ingram is one of the foremost thought leaders in sales development. But where does that come from? Janice Mars.

Sales 128

Sales Publishing Leadership B2B 128

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. It’s what we do. What Is a Marketing Flywheel?

Marketing 119

Marketing Co-Creation Customer Experience Advertising 119

Zendesk

APRIL 18, 2022

It’s no different for sales and marketing teams when sourcing leads. While you’re not sharing your work with a professor these days, your sales reps need to know where and how leads had first contact with your company. Blog articles. For one thing, understanding how a lead has found you aids in successful sales prospecting.

Media 98

Media CRM B2C Energy and Utilities 98

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

A well-implemented CRM empowers you to understand your customers on a deeper level and deliver experiences that make each individual feel like a VIP. This helps you to proactively address concerns and provide personalized experiences, ultimately strengthening your customer relationships.

CRM 82

CRM Artificial Intelligence Customer Success Decision-making 82

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 5, 2023

There are many things to consider if you are interested in starting your career in sales. You’ll also need a thorough knowledge of sales trends and stats to succeed. With a modest, go-get-'em attitude, you can learn the stats you need to know to anticipate what a career in sales has in store for you.

Software 111

Software Software Sales Meetings 111