SaaStr

OCTOBER 25, 2024

That elongated sales cycle created pipeline supply shocks. It’s no surprise that sales cycle length is the biggest driver of optimism or negativity in the ecosystem. And she said ‘you would not believe the amount of pipeline we’ve been able to generate with an AI SDR. She said yes, so he asked how it’s going.

Go To Market 133

Go To Market Quota GTM Price 133

SaaStr

MARCH 23, 2025

Balance Structure with Founder Knowledge When Graham joined, he discovered the founders had “unconscious competence” in selling to certain customer segments (particularly financial services). They understood patterns of behavior that led to positive outcomes.

GTM 98

GTM Territory Pipeline Growth 98

Martech

JULY 11, 2024

Unless you understand a buyer’s personality, which would give you real insight into their behaviors and motivations, and you can observe this over time, you can not assume that they are “actively searching” for what you are offering because they have “purchase intent.” This is simply not true; it’s an assumption.

B2B 131

B2B Cross-sell Drivers/motivators Pipeline 131

SaaStr

MARCH 5, 2025

Key Growth Drivers 1. Developing a Culture of Pipeline Ownership A critical element of Codiums success was fostering a culture where reps owned their pipeline. Codium implemented weekly pipeline generation days to make prospecting a team event, ensuring accountability and momentum.

Territory 75

Territory Drivers/motivators Quota Pipeline 75

Understanding the Sales Force

JUNE 20, 2023

Today, I am continuing the music analogy, but this time, as it relates to motivational tools. Last week, I wrote about how the criteria you use to choose your all-time favorite songs is essentially the same as the criteria your prospects use to choose between you and a competitor.

Drivers/motivators 119

Drivers/motivators Pipeline Sales Prospecting 119

Sales Gravy

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Whether its calls, emails, or social touches, keeping your pipeline full is the foundation of success. Success in 2025 will be about maintaining that focus, even when motivation dips. Whether its calls, emails, or social touches, keeping your pipeline full is the foundation of success.

Conversion 97

Conversion Pitch Sales Trust 97

Hubspot

MARCH 13, 2025

Its relatively straightforward to do simply take your current pipeline, multiply the gross at each milestone times your historical close rates (actual or estimated), and determine if a seller can reasonably expect to be YTD one sales cycle ahead. Relying upon seller opinions when grading pipeline health. Current pipeline.

Meeting 66

Meeting Pipeline Quota Sales 66

SaaStr

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In the latest edition of SaaStr’s Workshop Wednesday , Sara Varni, Datadog ‘s CMO, shares how to build pipeline and create alignment across sales and marketing. While these insights seem like pipeline 101, they aren’t always implemented. Let’s look at some high-level examples of these different pipeline models. #1:

GTM 117

GTM Pipeline Drivers/motivators Growth 117

Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

If you are driving in your car, looking at your phone, fiddling with your radio, looking at people on the sidewalk, weaving in and out of traffic or speeding because you’re in a hurry, you are probably not a very good driver and bad things will happen.

Drivers/motivators 114

Drivers/motivators Sales Quota Pipeline 114

Veloxy

DECEMBER 9, 2024

When your sales team sees that using the system benefits them personally, they’ll be more motivated to adopt it. For instance, if lead conversion is a priority, customize dashboards to provide real-time visibility into pipeline stages and conversion metrics. Incentivize Field Sales Software Adoption People respond to incentives.

Objectives and Key Results 130

Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Outside Sales Follow-up 130

Gong.io

MAY 3, 2021

2021 : Gong introduces Deal Execution, providing business leaders much-needed visibility into activity happening across all pipeline deals. Gong for Deal Execution brings together every interaction across your deals in a single view so sales teams can quickly understand pipeline health and stop sales from going south. No more opinions.

Pipeline 118

Pipeline Drivers/motivators CRM Sales 118

Cerebral Selling

JANUARY 14, 2023

You could also be well behind your quota, struggling to stay motivated and worried about job security. As a leader, your job is to motivate your teams, hold them accountable, ensure they’re performing at their absolute peak, and ultimately drive revenue. How many of those type of actions does it take to build enough pipeline?

Quota 209

Quota Pipeline Drivers/motivators Negotiate 209

Martech

JULY 17, 2024

Pipeline coverage and efficiency metrics become key indicators of success, ensuring that marketing aligns with sales and revenue goals. The shift from prioritizing individual leads to prioritizing accounts reflects the importance of understanding customers as part of a larger ecosystem.

GTM 101

GTM Product Strategize Drivers/motivators 101

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 30, 2024

Part of this re-evaluation has led many to believe it’s time to bid farewell to the Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL) as a primary metric and embrace the concept of pipeline as the new kingpin of success in marketing efforts. Kevin White (Head of Marketing) of Common Room explains why replacing MQL with pipeline is the way to go.

Pipeline 123

Pipeline Represent Pitch CRM 123

Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 31, 2020

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! There’s something called motivational bias, which we suffer. This and a LOT MORE!

Pipeline 135

Pipeline Sales Up-sell Start-ups 135

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

They do this by excusing deals closing too slowly as “just pushed out” By celebrating pipeline as an accomplishment, rather than closed/won. The post 5 Ways to Better Motivate Your Salesteam appeared first on SaaStr. It has to ramp up. Startups also pretend by setting super low quotas. Don’t do this. Trust me.

Drivers/motivators 121

Drivers/motivators Quota Closing Pipeline 121

Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! Matt: Welcome to another episode of Sales Pipeline Radio. Steve, how you doing?

Pipeline 135

Pipeline Outside Sales Sales Up-sell 135

Sales Pop!

MAY 9, 2023

Creating high-performing sales reps means supplying them with everything they require to reach their objectives, from motivation and professional growth. When people understand their goals, they are more likely to stay focused and motivated to achieve them. Staying motivated when facing difficulties can be difficult for humans.

Drivers/motivators 231

Drivers/motivators Sales Follow-up Pipeline 231

Sales Gravy

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The conversation with Zack revealed practical strategies you can use to overcome these hurdles and keep your own pipeline healthy. While its easy to be frustrated by this extra layer, its crucial to acknowledge a few realities: Your Customers Motivation: Theyre laser-focused on winning their own deal.

Sell 84

Sell Customers Contract Construction 84

Hubspot

AUGUST 7, 2024

The Best SaaS CRM Software Marketing automation, lead generation, and an improved sales pipeline are at your fingertips. and see everything important at a glance in your sales pipeline management dashboard. The unique Motivator feature creates a leaderboard to engage sales reps and motivate them to stay on top of data entry.

CRM 81

CRM Price User Experience Customer Relationship Management 81

Heinz Marketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m. You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! Time once again for another episode of Sales Pipeline Radio. So, grab your board.

Pipeline 131

Pipeline Sales Niche Inside sales 131

Sales Pop!

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

For example, when we are selling Pipeliner, we’re targeting companies with (among other qualifications) a specific preference to succeed in today’s digital transformation. At Pipeliner, we encountered such a thing on the very day this was written. Other Economic Aspects. Honesty and Integrity. Stay with us as we do so!

Cross-sell 238

Cross-sell Sales Pipeline Represent 238

Sales Pop!

JULY 2, 2022

They can act out of enthusiasm or fear, and be motivated by anxiety or overconfidence. The Pipeliner Difference. And in both instances, Pipeliner CRM is completely the opposite. Pipeliner CRM is specifically designed to focus salespeople’s alertness on leads and opportunities and attaining sales goals.

CRM 218

CRM Pipeline Education Sales 218

Veloxy

JUNE 23, 2021

How to Empower, Develop, and Motivate Your Inside Sales Team. However, those leads are typically not enough to keep the pipeline full. How to Empower, Develop and Motivate your Inside Sales Team. Motivate with Performance Metrics. Guide to Building an Inside Sales Team. Causes of a Low-Performing Inside Sales Team.

Inside sales 232

Inside sales CRM Sales Pipeline 232

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 28, 2022

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! Welcome to another episode of Sales Pipeline Radio. Matt : Hello, everyone.

Pipeline 115

Pipeline Territory Legal Sales 115

Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 16, 2021

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! And boy, I think we’re close to 300 episodes of Sales Pipeline Radio now.

Pipeline 116

Pipeline Sales Go To Market B2B 116

Sales Gravy

MARCH 30, 2025

The most important thing you can do right now is conduct a deep dive analysis of your pipeline. Get your calculator out and do the math on how much you need in your pipeline to crush your Q2 number. But be very careful if your pipeline needs work, the failure to take immediate action will come back to bite you.

Quota 65

Quota Pipeline Sales Up-sell 65

Sales Pop!

MARCH 17, 2023

Develop buyer personas to identify the needs, pain points, and motivations of your target customers. Pipeliner CRM provides a powerful set of features for sales enablement , encompassing all of the above listed practices. Start Your Free, No-Obligation 14-Day Pipeliner CRM Cloud Unlimited Trial!

Cross-sell 218

Cross-sell Technique Sales Pipeline 218

Heinz Marketing

JULY 11, 2022

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! Very big on that, but excited to be back doing Sales Pipeline Radio with y’all.

Pipeline 110

Pipeline Sales Up-sell Sell 110

Veloxy

AUGUST 31, 2023

Feeling overwhelmed by the infinite options for growing your pipeline? These are tactics that have helped outside sales professionals grow their pipeline by 300% in one month. The sales goals will motivate you to gather more quality data and knowledge as you strive to hit these seemingly impossible numbers.

Outside Sales 130

Outside Sales Pipeline Inside sales Cross-sell 130

Highspot

APRIL 1, 2025

Offering specific feedback ensures sales reps stay motivated. Team Management Managing team members while juggling an already overburdened pipeline can negatively impact even great sales managers , especially if some sales reps work remotely. How do you distribute workloads fairly and still motivate team members?

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Sell Objection handling Negotiate 52

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 7, 2022

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! Matt: Welcome, everybody, to another episode of Sales Pipeline Radio. Cold turkey.

Pipeline 110

Pipeline Sales Up-sell Sell 110

Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2021

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! Matt: Well, welcome everyone to another episode of Sales Pipeline Radio.

Pipeline 111

Pipeline Sales Start-ups Up-sell 111

Veloxy

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Listen Now Navigating the Sales Pipeline: Expert Advice Expert advice from sales pipeline podcasts can demystify the daunting task of pipeline navigation. Sales Pipeline Radio, hosted by Matt Heinz, our sales pipeline radio host, stands out for its in-depth discussions with a plethora of B2B sales and marketing experts.

Gaming 233

Gaming Sell GTM Technique 233

Sales Pop!

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

We had an insightful conversation about the challenges of recruiting salespeople, the impact of technology on sales, and the importance of understanding individual motivations. We discussed the various tools and applications that salespeople need to manage their sales pipeline effectively. Here’s a recap of our discussion.

Appointment 173

Appointment Drivers/motivators Technology Technology 173

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 27, 2023

By Matt Heinz , President of Heinz Marketing If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radi o and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! We might ask your question live on air.

Pipeline 96

Pipeline B2B Sales Technology 96

Heinz Marketing

APRIL 11, 2022

If you’re not already subscribed to Sales Pipeline Radio , or listening live every Thursday at 11:30 a.m You can subscribe right at Sales Pipeline Radio and/or listen to full recordings of past shows everywhere you listen to podcasts! Well, welcome everyone to another episode of Sales Pipeline Radio. My name is Matt Heinz.

Pipeline 111

Pipeline B2B Go To Market Sales 111