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3 Keys That Determine the Length of Your Sales Cycle

Understanding the Sales Force

In reality, there are only two long sales cycles that seem to be etched in stone: You sell to the government and they’re budgeting now for something they’ll buy in the 2-3 years You engineer something where it takes months to get progress to the point where your customer will buy it. And there’s the problem.

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Leveraging AI in Podcasting for Enhanced Sales Strategies

Sales Pop!

This helps ensure that the content is highly relevant to the target audience, addressing specific challenges they are facing in their journey—whether that’s a common objection during the sales process or the latest industry trend affecting buying decisions.

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Measuring new customer acquisition and loyalty: Best of the MarTechBot

Martech

Answer: Yes, it is possible to compare the costs of acquiring new customers versus the costs of implementing loyalty actions. Acquisition Costs: Calculate the total expenses incurred in acquiring new customers, including marketing and advertising costs, sales efforts, lead generation expenses, and any other associated costs.

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13 Strategies to Shorten Your Sales Cycle

Veloxy

We’ll explore the ins and outs of the sales cycle, identify key metrics for improvement, and provide actionable insights to enhance your sales process. This is the foundation of your sales management, outlining the progression from prospect to customer. Common stagesinclude: Prospecting: Searching for potential customers.

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From Legacy to Modern Sales Approaches, Objections | Part 6

Iannarino

The Gist: The legacy approaches to sales are designed to overcome objections. The legacy approach to handling objections is inadequate to resolve these concerns for our clients. Legacy Laggard: Overcoming Objections. Legacy Solution: Overcoming Objections + Proof. Part 2 | The Starting Question. Part 3 | Information.

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The Only Two OKRs for Sales

Iannarino

The more you focus on these major outcomes, the better your results. The idea of the OKR (Objective and Key Results) comes from Andy Grove, the CEO of Intel in the early seventies. The objective is your goal, clearly expressed. The key results are three to five results that track the achievement of the objective.

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2025 GTM forecast: Key shifts redefining the future of go-to-market strategy

Martech

As businesses prepare for 2025, go-to-market (GTM) strategies are undergoing major shifts driven by new technology, evolving customer demands and increased executive scrutiny. This forecast highlights the key trends, challenges and opportunities reshaping GTM strategies for the coming year. What does this mean in practice?

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