Enabled by modern technology, remote work is becoming more and more popular. Linked to an increase in employee happiness, work/life balance, productivity, and performance, many companies are exploring the option. Conflated by current events that have led to a massive cancellation of corporate travel, many companies are investigating the possibility of temporary remote work for […]
B2B sales organizations are evolving in interesting ways. They’re becoming more customer-centric in their approach to sales and are embracing new technological solutions to increase productivity. But one of my favorite changes that I’m noticing is that Sales and Marketing teams are increasingly collaborating to transform leads into valued customers. Salesforce just put out a […]
Sales development reps (SDRs) are the lifeblood of many successful B2B sales teams. Unless you’re 100% relying on inbound leads, your SDRs need to source enough high quality opportunities for your account executives to hit their quota. If your SDRs are having a bad quarter or even a bad month, it can have catastrophic effects on your pipeline […]
On average, sales development reps (SDRs) must make 9.1 sales calls before they connect with a lead. Each connection is valuable, and a lot needs to happen in those first crucial moments of cold calling: The SDR must do some relating, and get the prospect to like them. The SDR needs to effectively communicate value […]
Tell me if this sounds familiar: a newly hired sales rep spends a week or a few studying your sales playbook, then jumps on a phone call. The call is terrible. When so much is wrong with a phone call, do you address style, substance, personalization, opening remarks, the ask, closing remarks, or what? And […]
What is a lead qualification framework and why is it important? We all have to make decisions. Some of these are easier than others. When it comes time to make a decision, whether it’s what shirt to purchase, if we should go to that expensive restaurant, if we should splurge on a new TV, or […]
Revenue.io CEO Howard Brown, along with Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson, presented a vision of the future of mobile enterprise sales that includes access to actionable lead data in real time. The live demo of the new Revenue.io mobile contact center demonstrated how sales reps can see critical information about contacts – such as the campaign […]
The world’s most successful sales managers have something crucial in common. They make highly intelligent revenue predictions. Sure, nearly all sales managers track some sales metrics, but the truth is most inside sales leaders just aren’t going far enough. When it comes to data-based sales coaching, you need to go beyond tracking basic outbound sales […]
Revenue.io and Andy Paul Team Up to Empower and Educate Sales Professionals Worldwide Los Angeles, CA – February 27, 2019 – Revenue.io (www.revenue.io), the revenue acceleration platform that helps businesses scale growth through AI, today announced it has acquired Andy Paul’s hugely popular sales podcast, ‘Accelerate!’. With a shared passion for using technology to humanize […]
In our personal, day-to-day lives, nearly every time we need to make a phone call we just simply click or tap. So, at work, why shouldn’t sales teams benefit from the same simplicity with click to dial in Salesforce? Click to dial simply refers to the ability to automatically dial and place a call to […]
How effective is your sales coaching? When is the last time you asked yourself this question? It goes without saying, sales coaching is important. Sales coaching differs from sales training in that it is the continuous reinforcement of skills to improve performance over time. If you aren’t sales coaching at all, we’ve covered in depth […]
Sometimes I think just how much more difficult my life would be without using the Lead Object in Salesforce. Using Leads in Salesforce not only gives me deeper insight into my funnel, but it also helps our Sales and Marketing teams work together to drive revenue. If you’re not using the Lead Object, your company […]