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5 Essential Sales Enablement Best Practices to Speed Up Sales Cycles

Act-On

Sales enablement best practices: Know thy audience … define buyer personas When improving sales enablement, always start with your audience by building personas. Research finds that over half of organizations report higher-quality leads because they use personas. And who doesn’t want shorter sales cycles, right?

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Up your cross-sell game, with Zendesk’s Norman Gennaro

Rev

We see a common mentality around the cross-sell motion that it is the lowest hanging fruit possible in sales. Norman Gennaro, Zendesk’s President of Global Sales & Field Operations, says nope. “I I think a lot of people underestimate how hard cross-selling can be,” he says.

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Beyond Events & Trade Shows: Upsell/Cross-Sell Automated SaaS Campaigns Part 1

SmartBug Media

Trade shows and events are important—and often powerful—customer acquisition channels for SaaS organizations. Trade shows give exhibitors (you) and attendees the opportunity to sync face-to-face, which can help build the trust and deeper connection needed to support longer, sometimes more complex sales cycles. Lead scoring.

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What is product-led growth?

Tomorrow People

An examination of the key characteristics of product-led growth, and how it differs from traditional marketing or sales-led strategies. Product-led growth (PLG) is becoming an increasingly popular strategy among both B2B and B2C businesses. Product-led growth delivers results. Think about Slack, Calendly, and Zoom.

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Have You Adapted to the Modern Sales Cycle?

Seismic

It’s no secret that the sales cycle has changed a lot over the past few decades. But what about sales reps and leaders who have not recognized the shift in technology and have not yet adapted to today’s sales cycle? Sales used to own the sales cycle. Sales cycles go beyond the sale.

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What is Lead Scoring for Marketing and What Are the Benefits?

Act-On

But not entirely unlike when a colleague sends you a link to a gated ebook, you give your contact info to download it, and then get a phone call from a sales rep the same day. Senior manager visited your pricing page, downloaded a product comparison sheet, and watched a video demo? Luckily for marketers, lead scoring exists.

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Why Customer Expansion Is a Retention Strategy

Madison Logic

Another includes the Pareto Principle, where 80% of your sales could simply come from 20% of your existing customer base. In many organizations, the primary role of the marketing team is to influence the top-of-funnel (TOFU) and middle-of-funnel (MOFU) motions to build and fuel the sales pipeline.