Sales Enablement
Articles Tagged Sales Enablement:
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MetaCX: Manage Customer Lifecycles Collaboratively With Outcome-Based Selling
Over a decade ago, I worked with some incredible talent in the SaaS industry – including working as a product manager for Scott McCorkle and many years as an integration consultant working with Dave Duke. Scott was a relentless innovator who was able to leap over any challenge. Dave was a consistently transformative account manager who assisted the world’s largest…
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MQLs Are Passé – Are You Generating MQMs?
The MQM is the new marketing currency and KPI. Marketing-qualified meetings (MQM) with prospects and customers drive the sales cycle faster and improve the revenue pipeline. If you are not digitizing the last mile of your marketing campaigns that leads to more customer wins, it’s time to consider the latest marketing innovation. We are well into a game-changing transition from…
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What Is Sales Enablement? How Important Is It?
Sales enablement has evolved into a critical initiative for any organization that wants to improve its sales performance and drive revenue growth. By investing in sales enablement, organizations can empower their sales teams to be more successful and achieve their goals. While sales enablement technology is proven to increase revenue by 66%, thought: 93% of companies have yet to implement a…
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Why Field Sales and Marketing Should Look Beyond the Traditional CRM
As the world becomes increasingly impersonal with the emergence of technology – social media, video chatting, etc. An opportunity has presented itself in a very real way. A concept that once came naturally, intuitive, and existed pretty much as an afterthought has been relegated to an inconvenient, more expensive time-consuming adaptation. Physically getting in front of the people you want…
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Building a StoryBrand: The 7 Desires Your Prospect Depends On
I participated in a marketing ideation meeting alongside a consultancy known for developing roadmaps for high-tech companies. As the roadmaps were created, I was impressed with the unique and differentiated paths the team came up with. However, I was also determined to keep the team focused on the target market. Innovation is a critical strategy in many industries today, but…
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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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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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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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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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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…
