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4 Major B2B Checkout Challenges to Fix in 2024

Hubspot

When you think about online checkout experiences, odds are retail comes to mind. In late 2021, a Gartner study revealed that 83% of B2B buyers prefer placing orders or paying for goods through digital channels. B2B consumers want the same seamless, product-led experiences they’ve grown to love with their favorite B2C brands.

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Here’s Who’s Hiring a VP of Sales in January

SaaStr

Candidates need to find opportunities that not only fit their sales experience and stretch goals, but also companies that are coming out of the pandemic with momentum. Take heart, with the stock market still performing well into 2021 and vaccines beginning distribution across the United States, things are looking up.

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Highspot Raises $200 Million in Growth Funding to Take Sales Enablement Mainstream

Highspot

22, 2021 — Highspot , the industry’s only unified, natively-built sales enablement platform, today announced it has closed $200 million in Series E funding led by Tiger Global Management, with participation from new investor Bain & Company. “Sales enablement is about more than sales. SEATTLE, Feb.

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Field Sales: When Domain Expertise Can Help. Just Don’t Over-Index.

SaaStr

— Jason BeKind Lemkin (@jasonlk) February 5, 2021. Hire the best AE you can find with deep industry experience and see if she can quickly bring in 1–2 strong, qualified opportunities from her network. And also hire the best AE you can find just with general software sales experience at your price point.

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Highspot Customer Adoption Surges as Demand for Sales Enablement Rises Worldwide

Highspot

Siemens, Vodafone Business and WarnerMedia adopt Highspot as platform adoption doubled to more than 8 million users in 2021. Armed with product capabilities that enable sales organizations to drive winning behaviors across the team, Highspot customers are reporting high levels of success and satisfaction. SEATTLE, Jan. SEATTLE, Jan.

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Highspot Customer Growth Surges Amid Widespread Adoption of Sales Enablement

Highspot

Highspot connected more than three million salespeople, channel partners, services reps and customers in modern, digital sales experiences last year, representing a 100 percent increase in platform usage from 2019. ” (Predictions 2021: B2B Sales, Forrester Research, Inc., SEATTLE, Jan. SEATTLE, Jan.

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Why the lack of personalization in sales must be addressed in 2021

SBI

Why the lack of personalization in sales must be addressed in 2021. There’s a paradox in sales. But in the remote online world we now find ourselves in, generic sales materials are at a psychological disadvantage. Access to personalization needs to be widened to sales to enable them to keep pace in 2021.