Customer Think

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

We see tremendous research on the digital buying journey. We know customers spend more of their buying journey finding information in digital and other channels. Engagement with sales people represent the smallest part of their time investment. Related Posts: Virtual Selling Is Not The Future Of Sales!

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CoSell

JULY 8, 2020

Virtual Selling is here to stay. As I’m sure you’ve been noticing, the business world has shifted from “virtual hesitation” to “virtual selling.” This shift is especially notable in B2B sales. While last year, sales professionals relied on face-to-face meetings, today virtual conferences are the norm.

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Sales Outcomes

APRIL 3, 2023

Now, and forever it will be just Sales. To optimize the balance between virtual and physical in-person selling, an organization should consider losing the inside sales terminology in favor of the term “Sales.” Here are four considerations for your organization to strengthen virtual selling abilities: 1.

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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?

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 23, 2020

Sales teams are being tasked with navigating and selling in an uncertain business environment. According to McKinsey , marketing and sales leaders need to operate across a range of different environments. For sales teams, this can include embracing virtual experiences with clients and customers.

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Drift

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

An October 2020 study by McKinsey shows that 80% of B2B seller interactions have moved to digital. I’m here to talk to you about how to get more out of what you already have by making your salespeople much, much more efficient.

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CoSell

JANUARY 28, 2021

As you grab the reins for virtual selling, it’s good to know that digital selling the way to go. According to recent reports from McKinsey, virtual selling is the name of the game for B2B companies. Let’s look at how people around the world are responding to, adapting to, and embracing virtual selling.

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SalesGlobe

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The future of sales is here, and it’s not about changing a sales methodology and adapting your “talk track.” The interaction between buyers and sellers is the most impactful sales dynamic. Virtual Selling. The third evolution of sales is virtual selling. Digital Buying.

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SalesPop

JUNE 15, 2022

Even though businesses moving to remote sales have been increasing in the past few years, others have been reaping the benefits of remote sales for years. They have long adopted and understood the power of remote sales, which has helped them establish a strong market compared to their competitors.

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Customer Think

MAY 2, 2021

The sell-side of the seller-buyer equation has been flipped upside down. Transitions to virtual selling are happening at a rapid pace. Plans for complete digital sales transformation are accelerated. Marketing is producing new forms o.

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ACT

APRIL 16, 2024

Did you know that by 2025, 80 percent of B2B sale s interactions between buyers and sellers are predicted to happen virtually? That’s how fast the remote sales landscape is evolving. Virtual sales teams allow organisations to optimise costs, hire the best sales talent worldwide, and engage with prospects in different time zones.

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RAIN Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

With the rise of virtual training, hybrid workforces, and self-directed learning, what is the role of in-person training? Is in-person sales training dead? It’s true the global pandemic radically changed how sales organizations think about live events, including salesforce onboarding, education, and SKOs that were once the norm.

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CoSell

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

With Co-Selling, the outlook for the future is optimistic. Many B2B leaders are expecting digital interactions from pandemic-induced changes to stick. In a recent McKinsey report, leaders agreed that by embracing virtual sales, their sales organizations have flourished. Here's why. It's not rocket science.

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Brooks Group

JULY 11, 2022

Sales is all about relationships. Whether you are selling to a customer in person or over the phone, the ability to build a relationship is key to success. However, when you are selling virtual products or services, this becomes even more important. Virtual sales is all about communication.

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SBI Growth

JUNE 17, 2021

Digital Sales Transformation Has Accelerated: There is no debate that COVID-19 accelerated the digital transformation in the B2B world. Businesses that pivoted their Go-to-Market strategy to changing customer demands thrived while laggards were left behind waiting for the dust to settle.

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Chally

MARCH 4, 2021

The past year has presented sales leaders with unprecedented challenges. Since the beginning of the pandemic, B2B sales opportunities have decreased 73%[2]; and closing sales opportunities has grown increasingly tough. A tough market climate is not the only challenge sales leaders are facing.

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CoSell

JANUARY 14, 2021

Yet, it is up to us to lead—and to do this, it helps to learn what other sales and marketing leaders are discovering for virtual success. They look at the best practices of European sales and marketing leaders in responding to the current requirements to work virtually. With Co-Selling, this is foundational.

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Mike Kunkle

OCTOBER 24, 2021

It’s a cruel twist of fate for senior sales and revenue leaders that as the year barrels toward a close with urgency to maximize the remaining time, that strategic and tactical planning for the next year must happen at the same time. And for sales enablement leaders who are integrated into the sales force they serve, it’s no different.

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Sales Gravy

DECEMBER 18, 2020

On this inspiring episode of the Sales Gravy podcast, Jeb Blount (Virtual Selling) talks to Brian Knox, owner and founder of B Knox Photography. This conversation about sales and entrepreneurship is both educational and inspirational. Sales and the things that we do in sales matter, wherever we are in life.

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Revenue Storm

JUNE 8, 2021

Even before the pandemic, clients were already engaging salespeople later in the sales process, having done their research on their own first. And the virtual workforce is not only changing how we sell, but many of our internal processes. Develop and Maintain Virtual Relationships. Why buy when you can rent?

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Sales leaders in charge of new revenue growth have felt this change in their core. Teams that traditionally sold in person had to pivot to an inside sales model. Offices have gone virtual. What changes can sales leaders think about making when they are planning for next year? Sales leaders, let’s dive in.

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Showpad

JUNE 29, 2021

Sales readiness is the enablement domain that connects the dots to engage and empower your sales force. This domain covers impactful knowledge transfer and effective skill development, and is supported by targeted coaching across the entire sales cycle. This domain should also be closely connected to sales effectiveness.

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MTD Sales Training

APRIL 7, 2020

You know, no-one could have predicted the current situation the world is in, and the effect on the sales world has been nothing short of catastrophic. The majority of our sales are face-to-face. How can we quickly adjust to selling in this digital world? Is selling online just like face-to-face, but without the physicals?

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SBI

AUGUST 17, 2021

Remote Selling has become an important focus for every sales organization. Digital sales technologies, by default, are what enables remote selling. Q: What are your customers doing to adapt to - or leverage - the trend towards distributed sales teams and remote selling?

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Showpad

MARCH 17, 2021

Sales reps take quote attainment seriously, but the tips, tricks and best practices used to achieve it aren’t always obvious. One of the most popular ways to grow in the industry is by attending sales enablement events and conferences. We’ve updated our list of recommendations for sales enablement conferences and events to attend.

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Arpedio

MAY 23, 2023

Sales Coaching – Make Every Sales Rep a Top Performer ← Back to blog Coaching sales reps is vital! And therefore, this blog post is going to be all about sales coaching: What is it, what’s the value, and what does it take to make every sales rep a top performer. What is Sales Coaching? Table of Contents 1.

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Showpad

APRIL 2, 2021

Like any skill, perfecting your approach to selling requires practice, feedback and careful coaching. Sales managers and business leaders know and appreciate this fact, so sales coaching is often a central component of training new hires and providing ongoing support for long-time agents. Virtual sales coaching followed suit.

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Corporate Visions

APRIL 23, 2020

The whiteboard vs PowerPoint disparity jumps even higher in remote selling situations, where slides are used more than 83 percent of the time while using a digital whiteboard, or any kind of annotation, drops to below 4 percent. percent of companies primarily use whiteboards during their in-person sales presentations.

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Aepiphanni

JANUARY 26, 2021

Thus, to withstand any possible disruptions, you need to continually drive sales and generate the sorely required revenues. Master online selling. Customers have become less mobile and reaching them online can bring continuous sales. Therefore, there’s no reason you cannot capitalize on an virtual sales channel if you aren.

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SBI

AUGUST 10, 2021

4 Powerful Ways to Prove Sales Enablement ROI. The era of rep-centric sales enablement has arrived—and it couldn’t have come at a better time. Gartner recently called this period “ Sales Tech Mayhem ,” saying “The market is fast moving from a wide set of categories into a narrow list of vendors with wide portfolios of capabilities.”

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Miller Heiman Group

JUNE 4, 2020

Over the last five years, sales organizations have hit their revenue targets, even though individual sellers’ metrics declined. Our 2019 World-Class Sales Practices Study showed that lead conversion and quota attainment were both down by double digits (13% and 10%, respectively).

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Don’t worry — you are not alone: 69% of your colleagues feel the exact same way, according to Salesforce’s State of Sales 5th edition. As the same State of Sales 5th edition claims, salespeople, on average, sell only 28% of their working hours. As AI evolves, sales processes will become more predictive and proactive.

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Corporate Visions

APRIL 24, 2020

The whiteboard vs PowerPoint disparity jumps even higher in remote sales situations, where slides are used more than 83 percent of the time while using a digital whiteboard or annotation of any type drops to below 4 percent. percent of companies primarily use whiteboards during their in-person sales presentations.

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Corporate Visions

APRIL 24, 2020

The whiteboard vs PowerPoint disparity jumps even higher in remote sales situations, where slides are used more than 83 percent of the time while using a digital whiteboard or annotation of any type drops to below 4 percent. percent of companies primarily use whiteboards during their in-person sales presentations.

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Corporate Visions

APRIL 24, 2020

The whiteboard vs PowerPoint disparity jumps even higher in remote sales situations, where slides are used more than 83 percent of the time while using a digital whiteboard or annotation of any type drops to below 4 percent. percent of companies primarily use whiteboards during their in-person sales presentations.

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Arpedio

MAY 30, 2022

But what happens when that many sales leaders gather in New Orleans? With the rise of virtual selling comes the rise of omnichannel. digital advertising, social media, email, phone, in-person) and found that a multi-channel approach increased sales effectiveness by 10% from 2020 to 2021. So, what’s your POD?

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Revenue Storm

DECEMBER 15, 2020

As we learn how to sell and work in an almost exclusively virtual environment, a new threat has emerged during the pandemic that you might not recognize yet. One that I believe will act to change enterprise sales forever. They have become accustomed to buying almost everything virtually.

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