Mike Kunkle

AUGUST 30, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, the Sales Enablement profession has reached a pivotal crossroads. To firmly establish the function as required and themselves as integral players in their companies, enablement experts must be equipped to prove their worth by improving sales results and bolstering profitability.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 8, 2024

This is done by forming a team of stakeholders and decision-makers, establishing approval workflows, and effectively integrating automation tools. This article highlights how a deal desk functions and its ability to transform the way companies tackle their sales strategy. See also How to close the sales cycle with sales battle cards 2.

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Arpedio

JANUARY 5, 2024

In the competitive world of sales, the art of relationship management is a pivotal factor that drives success. Effective relationship management in sales is not just about making connections; it’s about building and maintaining long-term partnerships that benefit both parties.

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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?

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Upland

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Guided selling is a modern sales approach that combines technology, data analytics, and personalized interactions to assist customers in making well-informed purchasing decisions. It goes beyond profiling customers and is supported by tools such as interactive product recommendations, sales enablement resources, and data-driven insights.

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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.

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Arpedio

APRIL 11, 2024

Introduction to AI in Sales In the dynamic landscape of modern sales, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing traditional approaches and unlocking unprecedented opportunities for growth and efficiency. Let’s delve into the world of AI and discover how it’s reshaping the sales landscape. What is AI for Sales?

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Miller Heiman Group

DECEMBER 21, 2020

A recent Korn Ferry survey of global sales organizations revealed that virtual selling is here to stay, with fewer than 2% expecting the changes to be temporary. Changes include the addition of more, and likely new, stakeholders entering the buying and selling process. Recognition of these stakeholders is key.

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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%

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Arpedio

MARCH 20, 2024

Organizational change and stakeholder buy-in Implementing ABS often requires a cultural shift within the organization, moving away from a transactional sales approach towards a more strategic and collaborative mindset. Misaligned goals, conflicting metrics, and lack of communication can lead to inefficiencies and missed opportunities.

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Flevy

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It is a way of thinking that focuses on understanding the needs of users and creating solutions that meet those needs. The goal of design thinking is to create a solution that meets the needs of the user and is feasible and practical. Collaboration: Design thinking is a collaborative process that involves multiple stakeholders.

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PandaDoc

MARCH 4, 2024

A virtual data room , or VDR, is a secure, online space acting as a repository of a company’s documentation, and serves as a virtual hub where company users share real-time information with other investors, clients or stakeholders when executing investment banking deals. can be completed virtually via an online data repository.

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ProlifIQ

MARCH 30, 2023

Account Planning Template for B2B Sales Teams You can steal the key account plan template we use with customers here. Strategic Account Planning is a strategic process sales teams use to increase the likelihood of winning, retaining, and growing critical accounts, to maximize the long-term revenue of an account.

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Red Star Kim

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

What is the marketing consultant’s approach from the first meeting? To better influence senior stakeholders and also support junior levels coming through How are M&BD roles changing? How much do you value strategy in the equation? Are you committed to seeing a strategy fully through before engaging in new tactics?

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Do me a favor, complete this sentence: my sales software is so __. After all, it only takes a quick look at Google's predictive search feature to get a sense of how sales people really feel about their software. The way employees work is changing, and that change is being facilitated by tools like Slack and Zoom.

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ProlifIQ

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This will give you insight into the other players you’ll want to connect with and primes them to understand your solution affects multiple functions/stakeholders. This puts you in a position to bring a distinct POV to those stakeholders you just uncovered. Should we invite Nancy to our next meeting to cover that?”

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 23, 2023

” But even still — they’re a necessary topic to talk about, because if you don’t completely understand sales and use taxes, especially if you’re liable to pay them, you will end up throwing money down the drain (or directly shipped to the Department of Revenue). Key takeaways Sales tax is charged on any product/service that someone purchases.

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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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DemandFarm

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Several companies are adopting strategies such as opportunity management to manage the sales pipeline at every stage which involves identifying, tracking, and managing potential sales opportunities. It’s crucial and your sales team must put their best foot forward to introduce your product and convince your prospect to close the deal.

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PandaDoc

MAY 28, 2024

Modern consumers spend more time doing their own research and less time listening to sales pitches. Read this guide to learn the ins and outs of consultative sales. Key takeaways Consultative sales is customer-centric and focuses on building relationships. What is consultative sales? Why is consultative selling important?

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OnStrategyHQ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

To kick this process off, we recommend 1-2 weeks (1-hour meeting with the Owner/CEO, Strategy Director, and Facilitator (if necessary) to discuss the information collected and direction for continued planning.) What senior leadership members and key stakeholders are included? Questions to Ask: Who is on your Planning Team?

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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Sales automation software: The ultimate guide Explore the ARPEDIO platform ← Back to blog In today’s fast-paced business landscape, sales teams face numerous challenges in managing accounts, seizing opportunities, and nurturing relationships with stakeholders. Sales, a pivotal function in any organization, is no exception.

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DemandFarm

MAY 22, 2023

Is a key account manager the same as a sales manager? Meet Anna, a diligent Sales Manager at Brilliant Solutions , a thriving software company specializing in cutting-edge automation tools. Her daily tasks revolve around driving sales, managing the sales team, and ensuring sales targets are met.

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PandaDoc

MARCH 22, 2024

Let’s highlight how virtual data rooms can help you enhance the due diligence process by ensuring data security, streamlining workflows, and facilitating seamless collaboration. Key takeaways VDRs used for due diligence provide safe storage of private documentation and ensure secure data sharing between internal and external stakeholders.

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Arpedio

MARCH 5, 2024

Definition of Account Management Solutions Account management solutions refer to tools, software, and strategies designed to facilitate the management of client accounts, relationships, and interactions. Firstly, it enables businesses to nurture stronger relationships with their clients , fostering trust, loyalty, and repeat business.

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Flevy

MARCH 19, 2024

The framework facilitates providing strategic insights into the factors essential for the success of an enterprise. Without a firm customer-centric strategy, organizations fail to meet the demands of shareholders and other stakeholders.

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AchieveIt

JULY 24, 2023

A few months into implementing their carefully crafted strategy, a team gathers for an organization-wide meeting to present updates on their respective initiatives. By adopting a standardized reporting process, organizations can move away from reporting-as-a-sales-pitch or a way to merely present positive outcomes.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 14, 2019

When done right, B2B sales have the potential to be both extremely lucrative and deeply rewarding. As a B2B sales professional, it is important to develop a sales process that works for your business, prospects, and overall goals. Here are key steps you may want to include in your B2B sales process. Meet face-to-face.

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SalesGlobe

DECEMBER 2, 2021

For a sales organization, time is precious. Sales professionals invest many hours in maintaining product and solution knowledge, keeping informed on the changing needs within a client’s industry, honing selling skills, and staying in tune with an ever-changing sales process. Continuous improvement is a daily focus. Performance.

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 19, 2023

They act as the bridge between the client and the company, facilitating communication and problem-solving. These insights can guide account managers and customer success teams in tailoring their strategies to meet the unique needs of each client. Opportunity Management Boost win rates, reduce sales cycles! Let's talk!

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 19, 2023

They act as the bridge between the client and the company, facilitating communication and problem-solving. These insights can guide account managers and customer success teams in tailoring their strategies to meet the unique needs of each client. Opportunity Management Boost win rates, reduce sales cycles! Let's talk!

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Nutshell

JULY 7, 2023

Easily integrate Nutshell with your favorite tools Explore the software integrations our team has developed and validated to help your sales and marketing teams work more efficiently. Custom development: If there are no existing methods that meet your needs, you can create a custom solution. SEE OUR INTEGRATIONS 2.

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Insightly

DECEMBER 23, 2021

CRM systems facilitate frictionless transitions from leads to prospects to customers by mapping customer relationships. For example, your sales team leads can view individual interaction maps and know exactly where prospects are in your funnel. You can track each prospect’s unique paths through your marketing and sales pipeline.

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Flevy

MARCH 21, 2024

They allow us to cut through noise, zero in on the key issues, and facilitate the development of insightful recommendations. Based on sales and downloads of the FlevyPro frameworks , here is what we found to be the top 10 Business Transformation frameworks used by management consultants.

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Insightly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Selection ordinarily encompasses several CRM discovery questions aimed at understanding the system’s capability to handle and facilitate the specific customer management needs of the business. A customized CRM offers solutions tailored to meet the distinctive needs of a particular business.

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Insightly

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Selection ordinarily encompasses several CRM discovery questions aimed at understanding the system’s capability to handle and facilitate the specific customer management needs of the business. A customized CRM offers solutions tailored to meet the distinctive needs of a particular business.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 1, 2019

According to Google Trends, interest in account-based sales is steadily rising. But what is account-based sales? Instead of one salesperson targeting a single contact within a company, an entire team is dedicated to targeting multiple stakeholders at the prospective customer’s company. How to Structure Your ABS Sales Team.

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