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6 winning strategies to shorten your B2B sales cycle

Martech

The B2B sales cycle is lengthy and complex. Sales isn’t easy. But after 15 years in relationship-based sales and management, I can tell there’s a solution to close deals 25% to 30% faster. But after 15 years in relationship-based sales and management, I can tell there’s a solution to close deals 25% to 30% faster.

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Why social media is an invaluable tool for sales executives

Oktopost

Social media marketing managers and sales executives are no longer sitting on opposite ends of the strategy table. To close more deals, sales executives are starting to take social media for sales seriously. The B2B sales space is changing. Why is social media for sales a must-have?

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How Sales Can Triple Response Rates With Video

Vidyard

Video is transforming many organizations sales processes and their results, like Terminus who saw great numbers after implementing video into their sales cycle: 40% increase in email open rates. 37% increase in click rates. 216% higher response rates. Keep viewers watching for 35 percent longer.

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8 social selling metrics to measure success

Sprout Social

Social media is quickly emerging as the go-to channel for salespeople seeking new prospects. According to LinkedIn , 78% of social sellers outsell their peers who don’t use social media. By building your own social selling strategy your sales team can be a step ahead of the competition.

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Top Social Selling Examples: 7 Mistakes To Avoid

Oktopost

Rather than limiting social media to corporate profiles, this strategy involves sales teams utilizing their personal accounts to reach new prospects, share insights, and engage in meaningful conversations. Pushing your sales agenda Social media posts are not elevator sales pitches.

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5 Uses of B2B Marketing Beyond Lead Generation

KoMarketing Associates

The sales funnel for B2B marketing is usually longer than a traditional B2C purchase: Salesforce reports that the average B2B sales cycle takes 84 days. If you want to learn what your company’s average B2B sales cycle is, use this tool from GeckoBoard.

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Top Social Selling Examples: 7 Mistakes To Avoid

Oktopost

Rather than limiting social media to corporate profiles, this strategy involves sales teams utilizing their personal accounts to reach new prospects, share insights, and engage in meaningful conversations. Pushing your sales agenda Social media posts are not elevator sales pitches.