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5 key trends we’re seeing in B2B marketing

Martech

Welcome the new generation of buyers Gen X and Y are entering the buying group, in droves. Interestingly, this change in buying behavior has major implications for the role of the marketing function in the firm. Some of the trends I’m seeing have been developing for a while, but now they’re really taking off.

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The Sales Team – Your Ultimate Guide

The 5% Institute

One of the most important functions in business, is to build an effective sales team that you can rely on to sell your products and services. A high performing sales team can make the difference between a mediocre business – and one that brings your goals and dreams to reality. Hiring For Your Sales Team.

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PLG: How to Turn A Free Sign-Up Into An Enterprise Logo

Sales Hacker

Set the right product limitations for your free account. To improve freemium conversion rates, it’s essential to set appropriate product limitations for free accounts. Take a more hands-on approach to inside sales. Focus on customer success. Remind users to upgrade at every turn.

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B2B Sales Outsourcing Is Dicey. Here’s How to Do It Right

Sales Hacker

W hat is Sales Outsourcing? Sales outsourcing gives parts of your own sales process to others (individuals or agencies). Reasons to outsource include: Lack of expertise and experience in some sales functions (e.g. What sales outsourcing should NOT be: Indirect sales channels like resellers, solution partners, etc.

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The SaaS Executive’s Guide To Building A Winning Go-To Market Strategy

Sales Hacker

Setbacks of using a 2-Stage inside sales organization. This may require a specific product. However, SkyStream was able to sustain itself as it had diversified with a $10M contract with Disney on a new product, a $5M 3-year contract with the Department of Defense, and a $2Mrevenue stream from both the EMEA and APAC region.

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The Ultimate Guide to Sales Metrics: What to Track, How to Track It, & Why

Hubspot

Sales Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). These sales metrics are important for measuring company-wide performance: Total revenue. Revenue by product or product line. Sales Productivity Metrics. Sales productivity is defined at the rate at which your salespeople hit their revenue targets.

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From Engineer To Sales Role – What You Need To Know

The 5% Institute

When moving from an Engineer to sales role, people can sometimes feel a bit hesitant before making the move. You may have spent years learning your engineering craft; building up your technical prowess and learning how to do things in a functional and systematic way. Engineer To Sales – Don’t use Jargon.