Sales Enablement
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
Account-Based Sales Strategy is the Future, and Groove is Here For It
When it comes to SaaS software sales, targeting individuals is hardly a model of efficiency. After all, an average of 5.4 people are involved in a single enterprise sales decision. Given that group-based vetting is the norm, account-based sales (ABS) is more productive than targeting specific leads. The account-based approach to selling, however, can be time consuming. Tracking in-depth metrics…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
3 Ways Sales Conversations Have Changed Over The Years
Traditional sales conversations are changing forever. Salespeople can no longer rely on customary talking points and discovery models to navigate the sales cycle. This leaves many salespeople with little alternative but to regroup and understand the new reality of what makes a successful sales conversation. But, before we go there, how did we get here? Let’s examine 3 ways that…
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Analytics & Testing
5 Marketing Budget Mistakes to Avoid
One of the most shared infographics we did was speaking to SaaS Marketing Budgets and exactly what percent of total revenue some companies were spending to maintain and acquire market share. Setting your marketing budget to an overall percentage of revenue, it provides your marketing team to incrementally increase demand as your sales team requires it. Flat budgets produce flat…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
ConnectLeader TopRung: B2B Sales Gamification and Performance Management Tool
B2B sales acceleration technologies innovator ConnectLeader has announced the availability of its TopRung sales gamification and performance management tool. TopRung uses the power of team competition to align, adopt and accelerate sales activities, as well as drive sales process adoption and create more lead generation conversations that become pipeline opportunities. TopRung uses the power of team competition, sportsmanship and fun to: Align, adopt and accelerate sales activities Drive sales process…
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Marketing Infographics
How To Improve Your Sales Prospecting Effectiveness
Effective prospecting isn’t just about making calls or sending emails—it’s about implementing a strategic, multifaceted approach that yields measurable results. The most successful sales professionals understand prospecting requires a deliberate, systematic approach and continuous measurement and refinement. This comprehensive guide explores proven techniques to elevate your prospecting game and transform potential leads into valuable business relationships. Table of ContentsMastering the…
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Marketing & Sales Videos
TeamKeeper: Modernize Talent Retention with Management Analytics
A new hire aced the interview but hasn’t performed as well as expected. Team members aren’t hitting quotas because they aren’t receiving proper coaching. Talented salespeople are leaving the company because they don’t feel engaged with the work. The sales manager plays a critical role in all of the above scenarios. Strong managers are key to an organization’s success, but…
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Marketing Infographics
How to Improve Your Sales Team’s Performance
So many of my friends are great sales people. Quite honestly, I never fully respected their craft until I started my own business and took a stab at it. I had a great audience, solid relationships with companies who respected me, and a great service that they needed. None of that mattered the second I stepped through the door to…
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Content Marketing
Clarity Attacks Buzzwordsmithiness On Contact
A good friend of mine for many years is Steve Woodruff, a self-proclaimed (and very talented) Clarity Consultant, continues to share some rather ridiculous marketing-speak amongst websites and social media profiles. He shared his all-time favorite with me from a couple of years ago: We have pioneered a new model for sustainable, consumer-driven growth based on principles of complex adaptive…
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Email Marketing & Automation
Self-Service Sales or Value-Based Pricing – It’s Still About the Experience
Last night, I attended an event put on by PactSafe. PactSafe is a cloud-based electronic contracting platform and clickwrap API for Saas and eCommerce. It’s one of those SaaS platforms where I met the founder while he was just ramping up and now Brian’s vision is now a reality – so exciting. The speaker at the event was Scott McCorkle…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
Always Be Closing: 10 Statistics Driving Sales Change
The team at Microsoft has put together a fantastic white paper on the challenges and successes of sales organizations, their productivity, and ability to adapt and adopt to technology. We often meet with companies that tout impressive sales results from word-of-mouth and cold calling. I don’t ever doubt that either of these strategies work – of course they do. Sales…
