Upland

JANUARY 29, 2024

Let’s face it, B2B sales can’t happen without good leads. Winning sales teams know strong leads must be converted into successful sales transactions. If sales productivity isn’t achieved effectively—through high lead conversion rates, efficient sales cycles and low sales costs—overhead goes up, and revenue goes down.

Account Planning 195

Account Planning Sales Decision-making Shareholders 195

Brooks Group

APRIL 9, 2024

Bigger deals usually mean bigger committees, which present unique challenges compared to selling to an individual decision maker or even a small group. Lack of clear authority, conflicting priorities, and the logistics of keeping 7, 10, or 12 people in the loop make the B2B buying process an increasingly tough sale.

Value Proposition 93

Value Proposition Procurement Decision-making Stakeholders 93

Upland

MARCH 29, 2023

Relationship management in sales is all about delivering value and understanding the people and problems at play within accounts – both from prospective and current customers – in order to help solve their greatest challenges. In fact, according to Forrester, in-person, face-to-face sales are back on the rise.

CRM 195

CRM Management Stakeholders Decision-making 195

Upland

MARCH 23, 2023

Having trouble setting accurate sales forecasts or seeing close dates consistently sandbagged to next quarter? Regardless of the size of your company, the sales leader gathers sellers and runs them through the standard set of questions. Who makes the final decision? What Causes Sandbagging in Sales?

Account Planning 195

Account Planning Sales Decision-making Sales Environment 195

Upland

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Typically, there can be up to 10 individuals involved in a B2B sale. Relationship maps are an ideal way for sellers to tackle these complexities, build trust, and establish themselves as trusted advisors to their most strategic customers. What is a Relationship Map in B2B Sales? Creating a Relationship Map in 5 Steps 1.

Account Strategy 195

Account Strategy Stakeholders B2B Decision-making 195

PandaDoc

APRIL 29, 2024

Schedule your demo What to include in a data room index Your data room index should have a clear hierarchy and simplified structure — folder organization will affect how easily partners, team members and investors will locate needed data. This makes it easier for users to understand what each folder contains and find documents quickly.

Organization 52

Organization Investors e-Learning Shareholders 52

Upland

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Get more sales references without launching a traditional reference program. Even when organizations acknowledge their sales reference processes could be better, it can be an overwhelming problem to confront. Why are targeted sales reference important? Why are targeted sales reference important? New software?

Sales 195

Sales B2B Software Software 195

SalesGlobe

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Converting stakeholders to business partners. Daily Sales Operations focuses on driving sales objectives while staying in harmony with the overall business objectives. Sales Operations realizes that the Sales organization tends to believe that everyone in the business exists to serve their needs.

Stakeholders 52

Stakeholders Finance Sales Profitability 52

Arpedio

JUNE 2, 2022

How GUBI went from limited account insight to complete stakeholder visibility. Prior to teaming up with ARPEDIO, the main challenge for GUBI was too little visibility into accounts and stakeholders. The organization as a whole simply didn’t have the full insight potential it desired into its customers and stakeholders.

Stakeholders 52

Stakeholders Account Planning Account Management B2B 52

Miller Heiman Group

APRIL 9, 2019

According to CSO Insights research , only 29 percent of organizations report being effective at using a formal process for account engagement and development of relationships with key stakeholders. When managing large accounts, many sales teams struggle to access diverse stakeholders. Develop a Situation Appraisal.

Stakeholders 92

Stakeholders Value Proposition Decision-making Account Management 92

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of modern business, sales strategy stands as a cornerstone of success. Whether you’re a seasoned sales professional or a burgeoning entrepreneur, the effectiveness of your sales approach can make or break your company’s growth trajectory. What is MEDDPICC?

Value Proposition 52

Value Proposition Decision-making Sales Stakeholders 52

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In today’s fiercely competitive market, achieving sales excellence is paramount for business growth and success. One key aspect of this pursuit is understanding and effectively implementing sales methodologies that align with modern buyer behavior and preferences.

Stakeholders 52

Stakeholders Decision-making Value Proposition Sales 52

Brooks Group

MARCH 21, 2024

A powerful lever to improve your team’s sales performance could be hiding in plain sight: sales discovery questions. Asking effective sales questions correlates with success, according to new research : 51% of successful sales teams are effective at sales discovery and questioning. Asking questions is good.

Sales 91

Sales Sales Training Decision-making Value Proposition 91

Arpedio

APRIL 15, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a pivotal tool in revolutionizing the sales domain. Importance of AI in the Sales Domain The importance of AI in the sales domain cannot be overstated, particularly in today’s fast-paced and data-driven business landscape.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Decision-making Innovation Prioritization 52

5600 Blue

MARCH 8, 2018

Over ten years ago, after having spent more than 20 years a salesperson, VP sales and sales consultant, we secured our first contract to provide negotiation training for the procurement arm of a major US airline. Well, we did it and since that time have worked with many Fortune 100 procurement organizations globally.

Procurement 52

Procurement Decision-making Negotiation Supply Chain 52

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 2, 2021

According to Gartner , a 2020 sales trend was that salespeople had to convince multiple stakeholders and evaluators at a company to buy their product. These evaluators can be at any level and position within an organization, from team managers to CTOs. Identifying Sales Leads. The Gatekeeper. Enter gatekeeper marketing.

Stakeholders 117

Stakeholders Decision-making Sales B2B 117

ClearPoint Strategy

JULY 7, 2021

If there is one phrase that represents both enormous potential and challenges to organizations today, it is big data. And yet data-driven decision making is more important than ever. When done right, dashboards provide valuable insight into the health of an organization and strongly influence executive decision making.

Organization 98

Organization Healthcare Decision-making Government 98

Clarity Engagement Solutions

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

This solution will help optimise sales performance in your company and will aid you to mean more to your customers. Sales productivity tools have been around a long time. CX1™ HELPS YOU MANAGE: • Multiple types of stakeholders, decision-makers and influencers. Longer sales cycles. • Request a CX1™ Demo Here.

Stakeholders 172

Stakeholders Decision-making Account Planning Prioritization 172

Mike Kunkle

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

“As in other studies we’ve done, this year’s enablement study found that sales process and sales methodology adoption rates above 75% resulted in above-average gains for revenue plan attainment, quota attainment, and win rates, with a big boost at adoption rates greater than 90%.” increase in revenue plan attainment 17.1%

B2B 198

B2B Sales Decision-making Negotiation 198

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

When it comes to sales, there's a lot of innovation happening — and therefore, a litany of new tools. But only one type of tool is considered "effective" by 78% of global sales professionals. If you're in sales, this result shouldn't be a big surprise. As part of our 2024 State of Sales Series , our Sr.

CRM 99

CRM Decision-making Sales B2C 99

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 28, 2023

Welcome to "The Pipeline" — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice and insight from real sales leaders. You need to have a pulse on their backgrounds and what makes them tick. You also have to make sure you’re speaking to someone with the authority necessary to legitimately consider your product.

Value Proposition 87

Value Proposition Decision-making Stakeholders Sales 87

Nutshell

AUGUST 28, 2023

Creating a structured sales process is one of the most effective ways to boost your sales teams’ efficiency and results. With a formal sales process in place, your sales team has a framework to follow, and it’s much easier to stay on the same page, track results, and onboard new team members.

Decision-making 118

Decision-making Sales Negotiation Advertising 118

Arpedio

MARCH 15, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, mastering the art of strategic selling is essential for sales professionals looking to drive revenue growth and outperform their competition. But what exactly is strategic selling, and why is it so critical in modern sales? What is Strategic Selling?

Value Proposition 52

Value Proposition Negotiation Sales Stakeholders 52

Arpedio

APRIL 29, 2024

Key insights and learnings The Symposium brought together thought leaders and visionaries from leading organizations such as Tüv Süd , Zeiss , Mp Consulting , Mercuri and DHL. SAM professionals identified as value creators, ecosystem orchestrators, and champions of data-driven decision-making.

Key Account Management 52

Key Account Management Account Management Ecosystem Leadership Global Accounts 52

Arpedio

JANUARY 4, 2024

In the competitive world of B2B sales, harnessing the power of an effective account mapping strategy is key to sales optimization and revenue growth. As businesses vie for market dominance, an articulate account strategy empowers organizations to deepen customer relationships and scale their operations effectively.

B2B 52

B2B Sales Decision-making CRM 52

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Sales leaders, be honest — you're curious about what your peers are up to. If you don’t have the time or resources to commission your own data, you’re in luck because we’ve compiled a list of important data points sales leaders need to know. Sales Leadership Stats. Sales Performance. Sales Performance.

Sales Leadership 142

Sales Leadership Leadership B2B Sales 142

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In today’s hyper-competitive business landscape, the traditional sales approach of casting a wide net and hoping for the best no longer suffices. Target Account Selling (TAS) is a strategic sales methodology that prioritizes the identification, engagement, and cultivation of relationships with specific high-value target accounts.

Value Proposition 52

Value Proposition Prioritization Stakeholders Energy and Utilities 52

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 18, 2019

You might sell a product that genuinely makes conducting business easier, but this doesn't grant you a simple sales process. The sales process can be long, tedious, and frustrating, no matter how innovative your product may be. However, I still have to defend these facts to numerous stakeholders in order to gain each sale.

Decision-making 125

Decision-making Stakeholders Sales Software 125

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. Sales leads vs. prospects vs. customers.

B2B 98

B2B Sales Decision-making Publishing 98

Arpedio

DECEMBER 20, 2023

One of the greatest challenges facing sales teams today is refining their strategies for optimal performance. By examining the reasons behind won and lost deals, sales teams can derive valuable insights into their performance and areas for improvement. Furthermore, this method can help teams make informed decisions and drive growth.

Decision-making 52

Decision-making Sales Value Proposition Stakeholders 52

Arpedio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The session covers everything you need to know about empowering sales leaders, applying Account-Based Selling (ABS) technologies and AI in Salesforce ecosystems, and the crucial interplay between technology, trust, and the future of B2B interactions. AI enhances this understanding, enabling faster and more effective resource prioritization.

B2B 52

B2B Account Planning Facilitation Sales 52

Arpedio

APRIL 15, 2024

What is Sales Enablement? In order to improve sales effectiveness and drive revenue growth, it is crucial to have a clear understanding of sales enablement. This strategic approach aligns marketing and sales efforts, enhances buyer interactions, and optimizes the sales process.

Sales Training 52

Sales Training Sales Decision-making Account Planning 52

Flevy

MAY 23, 2023

Decision Making is critical for every business. Military strategists apply their training and experience to devise battle plans and make quick decisions aimed at achieving specific objectives. It’s a tool that military forces use to plan and execute strategic decisions. Enables prompt, objective decisions.

Decision-making 98

Decision-making Energy and Utilities Digital Transformation e-Learning 98

Brooks Group

MARCH 28, 2024

As buying processes grow more complex, it’s becoming increasingly important for sales professionals to gain access to senior executives and C-level decision makers. Today’s major purchasing decisions often involve cross-functional buying committees that include executives from the C-suite. Your prospect lacks budget authority.

Decision-making 70

Decision-making Logistics Supply Chain Suppliers 70

Xant

MAY 13, 2021

of sales reps that operated as outside sales reps went from working in the Delta lounge to working in their home offices. Sales teams navigated unexpected changes to their processes and motions and are still learning how to adapt today. The true risk for sales leaders is believing they have it all figured out.

Sales 99

Sales Stakeholders Digitalization Construction 99

Brooks Group

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A sales training initiative can be one of the most impactful things you can do to improve your organization’s success. What is a Sales Training Reinforcement Program? Sales training is designed to teach your sales team new techniques and skills.

Sales Training 74

Sales Training Sales Decision-making Sales Management 74

Flevy

MARCH 19, 2024

The Ohmae 3C model, also known as “the Strategic Triangle ,” is a strategic framework that assists in developing the fundamentals of Business Strategy for any organization. Ohmae’s 3C Model (Strategic Triangle) has its applications in Strategic Planning, Market Analysis , and guiding Decision-making processes.

Shareholders 52

Shareholders Decision-making Digital Transformation Manufacturing 52