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Metrics—Which One is Most Important?

Feeling a little overwhelmed by all the new technology that seems to come out e...

Published: May 20th, 2019

Here’s How to Pull Yourself Out of a "Career Ending" Sales Slump

Author: Chris Orlob, Gong.io Originally posted: ...

Published: May 15th, 2019

3 Quick Tips to Help You “Sell the Value” of Inside Sales

Although many organizations see their Inside Sales organization as essential if not a mandatory channel, many still struggle with demonstrating the value.  Here are 3 quick tips which can help you “sell the value” of Inside Sales. ...

Published: May 3rd, 2019

Stop Talking Past the Close

How many tie-downs and trial closes do you or your team use during their presentations? If you’re thinking, “What...

Published: Apr 22nd, 2019

Practice Doesn’t Make Perfect

We’ve all been taught that practice makes perfect, but it doesn’t. If it did, then we’d all be great golfers, tennis players, and sales reps. But we aren’t, are we? The truth is: ...

Published: Apr 15th, 2019

The Ultimate Guide To Sales Coaching In 2019

Author: Chris Orlob, Gong.io Originally posted: https://www.gong.io/blog/sales-coaching/   Are you looking to get be...

Published: Apr 9th, 2019

One Powerful Way to Learn More About a Prospect

Let’s start with the obvious: Sales reps talk...

Published: Mar 22nd, 2019

3 Ways to Overcome Call Reluctance

Do you or your team suffer from call reluctance?...

Published: Mar 22nd, 2019

Gatekeepers: Six Things NOT to Do

If you’re getting screened out by gatekeepers, then chances are you’...

Published: Mar 18th, 2019

Qualifying: Why Timeline is So Important

Want to know how qualified a prospect is? Then simply make sure you get a definit...

Published: Mar 16th, 2019

Just Email Me Something….

What do you say when you get this objection while ...

Published: Mar 2nd, 2019

Overcome ALL Objections with This ONE Question

Want to know a secret about objections? There are really only two types: ...

Published: Mar 1st, 2019

Why Aren’t You Using More Tie Downs & Trial Closes?

I don’t know why tie downs aren’t used more by sales reps selling over the phone. I was listening to an experienced rep the other day just pitch and ad-lib to a good prospect, and at the end of the call, she had no idea about the prospect’s level of interest, n...

Published: Dec 1st, 2018

Two Killer Questions to Open & Close a Sale

I was having breakfast with a client in Denver before a training program I was giving, and we were talking about the importance of asking questions and listening. He told me that a few years ago he was working for a company selling an IT solution, and that while dealing with the Director of...

Published: Nov 18th, 2018

Best Practices for Selling to Government Agencies

The US government spends over $235 billion on goods and services each year. Because of this, selling your product or service to a government agency can be a great way to increase profits. A government buyer also offers consistency, at least for the duration of your contract. However, there ...

Published: Sep 10th, 2018

Paradigm of Strategic Value-Based Discounting for the B2B Industry

Discounted pricing is a strategic tool, which when used correctly can drive a variety of business goals, from marketing through to sales strategy. This best practice PDF explores the paradigm of strategic value-based discounting for both marketers and salespeople involved in the business-to...

Published: Jul 30th, 2018

How to Build a Data-driven Sales Team

Many companies are not happy with their sales reps’ data collection process. In fact, 79 percent of opportunities go unrecorded in CRM. So how do you get managers the data they need when sales reps hate data entry? Learn how to build a data-driven sales team.

Published: May 14th, 2018

Best Ways to Prepare for an Event

A few tips to prepare you for an event and be successful. Whether it is before, during or after you have to make the best impression. 1st interactions are the most important!

Published: Mar 29th, 2018

BANT is Not a Qualified Lead

Dan Marx says "BANT is an old way of qualifying leads. Unfortunately, call centers still use this as criteria for a qualified lead. BANT (Budget, Authority, Needs, and Timeline) only identifies a target market, it does nothing to qualify a lead." Download the article to learn why....

Published: Aug 7th, 2017

5 Data-Driven Best Practices to Boost Sales Onboarding Success

The key to rapid — and successful — sales onboarding is to establish a data-driven process and implement supporting technologies that can both manage and measure onboarding effectiveness. In Qstream's latest eBook, they discuss the benefits of a data-driven approach that enables sales leaders...

Published: Mar 28th, 2017

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