It is a common fear that artificial intelligence will take over human jobs, reduce the number of jobs available to humans, and ultimately negatively impact the labor market. Today, BNN Bloomberg turned to Revenue.io CEO Howard Brown for his take on the impact of AI. Howard shares that artificial intelligence will not steal jobs from […]

Any type of conversation may seem highly organic, non-standard, unpredictable, and highly immeasurable. However, there are actually ways to measure, analyze, and ultimately extract actionable outcomes from conversations. Scientists are able to analyze conversations to learn more about human habits, and therapists help individuals communicate so they can build better relationships. Both of these uses […]

On sales calls, especially those that involve a competitor or require selling into a noisy space, one of the best ways to stand out is market differentiation. Market differentiation is a method through which a particular product or service is made to be distinguishable from others in a desirable manner so that it appears superior […]

Phone call anxiety is a real thing. In fact, research shows that 40 percent of salespeople will experience some sort of anxiety when making calls. Whether it be picking up the phone, struggling with a script, trouble booking a demo, or grappling with rejections, call anxiety can have a paralyzing effect on a rep’s sales […]

What is the CCPA? By now, you are most likely familiar with Europe’s GDPR. The General Data Protection Regulation requires any company doing business with citizens of the European Union to place appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the data of their customers. It also grants individuals to request records of how their data […]

Sales operations will continue to be an essential role in sales teams in 2020. Many sales ops decisions often determine whether the sales team hits their yearly targets or not. Anyone in a sales ops role is facing some unique challenges in the next year. These are brought on by increasingly complex sales technologies, as […]

Cold calls can be one of the most difficult parts of sales, but there are some reps that excel at it. We took a look at the cold calling techniques used by the top sales performers to see what they did. They cold call when answer rates are highest A Revenue.io analysis of over 130 […]

The idea of revenue operations has seen rapid growth during 2019, and is sure to become a major trend during 2020. By tearing down the walls between sales, marketing, and customer success teams, revenue operations is helping companies become more efficient, effective, and successful by integrating data, tools, processes, and strategies to create a streamlined […]

For our recent eBook, we asked several sales leaders to name a sales metric that more managers should be tracking. One of the sales leaders we spoke with was The Bridge Group’s West Coast General Manager, Sally Duby. Not only do you need to track and measure the number of prospecting calls/emails, but also how many […]

There are a number of factors that can be used to qualify inbound B2B sales leads. Do they have the authority to buy? Do they have a budget allocated? But I think the most important qualifier is how much a prospect needs your solution. I’ve found that when prospects have a need for a solution, they’ll […]

Whether you have a team of dedicated sales development reps (SDRs) making outbound sales calls or inside sales reps that spend some of their time on out outbound prospecting there are enormous opportunities to grow revenue. To help set you on your path to crushing outbound sales, here are nine bellwether statistics about outbound sales calls. They […]

Tracking the right sales analytics does more than just tell the story of rep and team performance. Analytics also empower sales leaders to predict the future. While there are a lot of must-track sales metrics, there is one metric in crucial metric that I just don’t see enough sales teams tracking: abandoned call rate. Your most sales-ready leads are […]