Showpad

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

It doesn’t matter what you’re selling; effective salespeople know people don’t buy products and services. Unfortunately, many sellers struggle here, especially when selling virtually (at least according to buyers). In fact, only 26% of buyers believe sellers are skilled at leading a thorough needs discovery virtually.

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Sales Gravy

AUGUST 4, 2023

Sales Training Is An Investment In YOU In this episode of the Sales Gravy Podcast, Jeb Blount is joined by Sarah Browner, the Global Sales Enablement Manager at Adobe. Why Invest In Sales Enablement? Sales training and enablement isn’t just for new hires. Learning is never wasted.

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Brooks Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

What Does ‘Virtual Selling’ Mean? For hundreds of years, traditional methods of sales have dominated the market. From door-to-door sales to full-on, boardroom-style sales meetings, sales reps have been able to harness the power of face-to-face interaction to make a sale.

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Brooks Group

JULY 27, 2022

In our IMPACT Selling ® Seminar we teach learners about 3 Deep Questioning, which involves asking deeper questions to reveal the facts, emotions, and core issues behind what’s happening. Sales leaders need to think like a salesperson and do the same thing. Why You Need To Follow a Proven Selling System. Do a competitor review.

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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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MTD Sales Training

APRIL 12, 2020

Are you using online sales meetings throughout your sales process? More and more companies are going down this route especially those that sell software, SAAS products and online services. If I were meeting you face to face I would turn my mobile off so you need to do the same in a virtual meeting as well.

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MTD Sales Training

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Are you using video meetings in your sales process? More and more companies are going down this route especially those that sell software, SAAS products and online services (such as online sales training ). Virtual meetings are different to face to face. Happy Selling! Sean McPheat. Managing Director.

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Mike Kunkle

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Amid those congratulatory messages (which, humorously for me, included a fair number of contacts who saw it as a trigger event to try to sell me something), I’ve also gotten a lot of sincere questions (privately, not openly on LinkedIn) about why I decided to pause growing a very successful sales consultancy to join another company.

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Red Star Kim

JUNE 15, 2023

Fame for accountants and professional services firms “tool for general financial research, benchmarking analysis, screening acquisition targets for your clients, client onboarding, company secretarial services and business development”. 800,000 global company profiles and 15,000 reports. Helpful for competitor analysis.

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Showpad

JUNE 29, 2021

**This post is part of a series based on Showpad’s 2021 Modern Selling Study. Sales readiness is the enablement domain that connects the dots to engage and empower your sales force. In other words, all the sales training initiatives including your onboarding program are covered in this enablement domain.

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Brooks Group

JULY 14, 2023

In fact, high-performing sales leaders reported an overall average annual quota attainment of 105% compared to 54% for underperforming leaders, according to Harvard Business Review. An effective sales leader has the professional and personal qualities needed to guide their sales professionals through uncharted waters.

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Mike Kunkle

OCTOBER 24, 2021

The building blocks are a framework that includes a dozen performance levers you can pull to get better sales results. They’re tied together by systems thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and communication, and in some cases, include sales support services. Sales Readiness System. Sales Hiring System.

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MTD Sales Training

APRIL 19, 2020

In its third edition of ‘the State of Sales’ report in 2020, SalesForce reported that “Sales reps have increased their time connecting virtually with customers at a rate 3x greater than connecting in person.”. So, what would be the best practices to adhere to when meeting up with a client virtually? Don’t try to ‘sell’.

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SalesPop

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

He teams up with two colleagues, who provide a wide range of services, including succession planning, exit planning, strategic planning, sales coaching, and sales development. This Expert Insight interview Discusses: Approaches to building a high-performing sales team. Investing in sales-training.

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Brooks Group

JULY 13, 2022

Every salesperson has heard the phrase “value-based selling”, but other than being told to provide value when selling, there is little direction and instruction on how to do it, or what qualifies as value. . It’s easy to identify because it’s fact-oriented and based on your specific product or service.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 5, 2023

Experienced Level Careers in Sales If you’re looking for an experienced or advanced career in sales, there are several roles you may consider applying for: Account executives identify customer needs by giving demos and presentations. They educate customers on products and services to finalize a sale.

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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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Brooks Group

JULY 14, 2023

I have been thinking a lot about sales questions lately also referred to as question-based selling. Overall, asking the right kind of sales questions empowers you to effectively understand your customers, tailor your approach, address objections, and guide the sales process.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

To stay ahead of the competition, it is essential to have a well-defined sales strategy , optimized sales tactics , and a sales team that is aligned with the business goals. On the other hand, sales effectiveness focuses on the strategies and tactics employed to maximize sales performance and optimize the sales process.

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Brooks Group

JUNE 22, 2022

Ironically, no team is better suited to help Marketing understand the company’s customers than the sales team. Unfortunately, Sales is one of the last places Marketing looks for answers. Salespeople are trained (especially if they learned the IMPACT Selling® System ) to always listen for relevant pain points.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 15, 2020

Sellers who were used to high-touch, in-person customer meetings have had to instantly pivot to remote virtual meetings. This new normal has left many sales organizations across the globe scrambling to provide their sellers the resources they need to operate successfully and efficiently from home and drive remote selling.

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ACT

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Performance Insights has partnered with the industry-leading sales training company St. The program is called Managing Breakthrough Results SM and it integrates sales training with visually compelling sales reports and analytics – and it all works the way you already work in Act! About the author.

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Brooks Group

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There are two main reasons a sales kickoff is more important in 2024 than ever: changing buyer behavior and a tightening economy. B2B buyers today want to research products and services on their own and prefer digital self-directed experiences. Your sales professionals must add value and take a consultative approach.

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Brooks Group

MARCH 27, 2023

Educate Them About The Company’s Core Offerings The first step in any new member’s training for the sales staff should be to inform them about the services offered by the organization. Introducing goods and services to prospective clients is the core of sales. The post Mock Sales Call: What Is It?

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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. Our training was basically watching a guy do it for two days.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 10, 2020

For example, if you work for a company that sells audio editing software and you have a prospect who does not create audio content and is looking for photo editing support, listening to their needs can disqualify those who are not in need of your offer, freeing you up to engage with customers who are. Customer Service.

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MTD Sales Training

MAY 14, 2018

It can also be nerve-jangling as you try to make a good impression, so your products or services virtually sell themselves. Happy Selling! MTD Sales Training. The post 10 Things To Ask Your Client At The First Meeting appeared first on MTD Sales Training. Sean McPheat. Managing Director.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 26, 2017

2) Digital Sales Engine. Location: Virtual (Registration closed). Digital Sales Engine is focused on helping sales teams build effective technology stacks to improve business performance. 3) Sales Acceleration Technology Summit. Location: Virtual. Sales Conferences 2018. 10) TOPO Sales Summit.

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CoSell

MARCH 9, 2021

This is a time to take a fresh look at partnership co-selling and explore all the benefits with fresh motivation. In sales, as you know, this starts with finding our unswerving passion for building partnerships. In your early days of sales training, you most likely came across this kind of 4-part model to identify motivation.

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Brooks Group

JULY 18, 2022

Do you want to make a sale, get financing, or just boost people’s knowledge about your product or service? Once you have determined your aim, even in a sales call, you will be able to craft a presentation that is geared toward achieving that purpose. What exactly do you want people to take away from this presentation?

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CoSell

MAY 11, 2021

It’s clear that we are getting used to working virtually, and this looks likely to continue for collaborative selling. One of the core tenets of sales training is we are focused on getting results. I bet you remember the SMART methodology from your sales training days.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 5, 2019

What is channel sales? In a channel sales model, a company sells through third partners -- affiliate partners (who get commission on each purchase), resellers, value-added providers (who typically bundle your product with their own), or another entity that doesn't work for it directly. Examples of Sales Channels.

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MTD Sales Training

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Wordstream articulates a value proposition as something that “tells prospects why they should do business with you rather than your competitors, and makes the benefits of your products or services crystal clear from the outset”. Happy Selling! MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo.

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Showpad

APRIL 9, 2021

That doesn’t mean that online selling has to be any less effective. Not only are the techniques that sellers deploy different today, but remote training requires a unique set of best practices as well. Sales training is just one of the many organizational functions that can be enhanced through the use of technology.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 22, 2018

Sales training programs help salespeople learn and/or improve their selling technique, skills, and processes. According to CSO Insights, salespeople who complete highly rated sales training programs have 10% higher win rates. Length: How will you fit training into your and/or your sales team’s schedule?

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MTD Sales Training

MARCH 16, 2017

The contract is virtually assured, however a buyer has now got involved and is demanding a 15% discount. There may be other concessions we can discuss; extended warranties, subsidised training, more favourable payment terms, added service etc. This is bad selling and bad negotiating. Happy Selling! Sean McPheat.

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Zendesk

JUNE 28, 2022

While some sales reps may come in with sharper instincts or more charisma than others, we know there are still dozens of techniques and tactics that can be taught to foster a more successful all-around sales rep—and the data backs it. It’s clear that providing your team with thorough sales training is well worth the effort.

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