Work Smarter Not Harder – 5 Tips by Jae-ann Rock
Looking for ways to be more efficient and effective in your sales efforts? From eliminating time-wasters to accelerating the sales cycle, these tips will put you on the path to improved sales success for the rest of the year. Incorporate these tips into your daily work habits and you will soon reap the sales rewards that come from working smarter – not harder! 1.) Focus on ONE Thing at a Time. It has been proven that multitasking does not work well. In fact, it is a drain on productivity. The Issue: Reduced Productivity: Research has shown that multitasking can reduce productivity by as...
Read More5 Steps to Build a Healthy Sales Pipeline by Jae-ann Rock
Building a healthy sales pipeline is critical if you want to attain your revenue goals 3, 6, or 9 months from now… So what steps should you take to build and sustain a HEALTHY sales pipeline all year long? Start with ENOUGH Leads We all know that sales is a “numbers game.” To develop a healthy sales pipeline, you MUST start with enough leads to process through your marketing and sales engine. After all, only a portion will become “qualified leads,” and of those, only a fraction will be ready to buy now. So – it is PARAMOUNT that you add ENOUGH targeted leads into the top of your marketing...
Read More5 Best Practices to Improve Time Management in Sales
Part of the KEY to making the most of any new year is TIME MANAGEMENT. It is the one factor that sets apart top-performing sales reps from all the rest. But did you know that most salespeople spend only 20% of their time actively selling? It is imperative that every sales rep have an organized time management plan… That’s why this week’s tips are designed specifically for SALES professionals to get the most out of every work week to improve productivity and sales results! Five Ways to Sell More in Less Time: 1.) Do first things first. One simple key to streamlining your sales process...
Read MoreReduce 2022 Taxable Income Before Year End by Pat Ryan
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Read MoreTop 5: What Does & Doesn’t Work when Selling to L&D by Jae-ann Rock
What works today in marketing outreach to corporate Learning & Development decision makers – and what DOESN’T? We did some research about the current state of selling and marketing to the L&D sector and identified several trends about how buyers like to be contacted. It’s good to know what L&D buyers think about the outreach efforts of companies that contact them. Did you know that many L&D professionals receive 3-6 cold outreach marketing emails per day, but not many phone calls? So, what works when marketing/selling to L&D? Let’s review some of the findings… Top...
Read MoreTop Ways to Nurture Your “Not Now” Leads
You’ve worked hard to turn a number of leads into a pipeline of qualified prospects…BUT, not every prospect is ready to buy when you contact them. So – how do you stay in front of prospects when they’ve said, “not now”? Prospects need time to develop trust in you, your company, and your services before they will consider buying from you. As a matter of fact, data has shown it takes an average of seven impressions before a prospect will remember your company. But, it’s not just the number of touches that matters…it is also the quality of those touches. What does this mean for those in...
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