Veloxy

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Let’s face it: if you’re still relying on old-school sales prospecting methods , you’re falling behind. Now, CEOs and Sales Executives need something sharper, faster, and more precise: AI for sales prospecting. At Veloxy, we believe AI is the game-changer every sales leader needs.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 18, 2025

Treat that appointment as you would a sales call and don’t cancel it or reschedule it. You should have a plan that identifies the number of attempts, conversations and new meetings you must schedule each day in order to meet your new business goals based on your current win rate. To funnel (see what I did there?)

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Sales Pop!

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Next in our series on Pipeliner concepts, let’s explore Common Lists. The Pipeliner CRM Common Lists are another first for Pipeliner CRM, and no other vendor has anything like them. The Common Lists include elements relating to account hierarchy, sales roles, contact relations and account relations. Sales Roles.

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Veloxy

JUNE 8, 2022

Couple questions here – are your sales stagnating? If yes, then you’re probably looking for new ways to improve your sales performance. Perhaps the answer could be in your sales pipeline. Research shows that top performing companies and sales teams do extremely well when it comes to managing their pipeline.

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Veloxy

JANUARY 7, 2025

In the world of sales, time is money. This is where the concept of the sales cycle comes into play. A streamlined sales cycle can significantly boost your company’s efficiency and profitability. It can help you close deals faster, increase your sales volume, and improve your bottom line. What is a Sales Cycle?

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Sales Pop!

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

This month, Pipeliner is introducing an unparalleled sales forecasting approach: the Pipeliner Revenue Intelligence Loop! To succeed in this new competitive environment, every company needs to revolutionize its sales function management. We’re always engaged in a significant attempt to learn all about “what is next.”

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Iannarino

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Sales leaders expect their sales force to carefully qualify prospective clients , as they don’t want them wasting time on non-opportunities. These same leaders also insist every first meeting be logged in the CRM to ensure they have the coverage they believe is necessary to reach their goals.

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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

I review hundreds of deals and pipelines every year. We should have the data on: The average buying cycle, once a deal has been moved into the qualified pipeline; of the average time deals spend in each stage of the qualified pipeline. I’m only focused on sales cycles for qualified deals.

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Sales Pop!

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Since we often get questions about how Pipeliner integrates with other applications in a company, we will answer the most frequently asked questions about CRM and integration in this series of articles. At Pipeliner, for example, we run 58 different SaaS applications. Seamless integration of data from A to Z across the enterprise.

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Iannarino

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

You want your sales team to qualify prospective clients. You don’t want them to pursue prospects not likely to buy from your sales team. Yet, the ridiculous amount of pipeline you require makes it easy to add an opportunity with nothing more than a first meeting.

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Iannarino

JULY 14, 2021

The Gist: A new sales conversation is replacing the traditional sales call. Clients increasingly find traditional sales approaches to be inadequate—and it’s causing them to avoid salespeople. There is a new sales conversation , and it shares little with legacy sales techniques of 10, 25, or even 50 years ago.

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Iannarino

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Success in sales requires an effective outreach strategy. The more effective your outreach, the greater the number of meetings you will schedule with your dream clients. Outreach is how you fill the pipeline.

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Iannarino

APRIL 24, 2023

In any pipeline, you will find many potential deals. Instead, they live in your B2B sales pipeline because the salesperson must enter the record after a first meeting. Many records that show up as opportunities are not close to being deals worth pursuing.

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Salesforce Adoption Pain Point #1 : Sales representatives report spending 66% of their day performing tedious, non-selling activity in Salesforce. This is a conundrum for most sales managers, as sales productivity is one of the common selling points of the Salesforce CRM platform. The key is Salesforce automation.

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Sales Gravy

OCTOBER 29, 2024

as he welcomes legendary sales expert, Mark Hunter, to The Sales Gravy Podcast! In this episode they dive into actionable Outbound strategies, discuss the latest AI trends, and reveal why authentic relationships are the cornerstone of every successful sale. Join host Jeb Blount Jr.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

But when I started looking at the performance, I realized, despite consistently meeting the goals, the number of qualified leads this person was developing was about the same as his peers. But they were still struggling to make their numbers and fill their pipelines. But one person consistently beat the goals. It is human nature.

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Sales Pop!

MAY 14, 2022

I know many sales managers would argue with me, but right now would venture to say that most mid-level companies have very inaccurate forecasting systems. It’s only when you truly know where you stand regarding sales figures, and where you’re most probably headed, that you are on safe ground and can manage sales with some certainty.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 2, 2025

We assign number of dials, outreaches, meetings per day. We assign pipeline metrics, identifying the number of opportunities each person must have for a “healthy” pipeline. Yet our pipelines are increasingly unhealthy. Fewer than 40% of sellers meet their goals. People are more disengaged.

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Iannarino

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

There are many problems plaguing B2B sales organizations, but the one that garners the most attention relates to how buyers buy. But the largest change in buyers’ behavior is their unwillingness to accept the poor sales experience of the legacy approach , which creates no value for them.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 31, 2024

We have a single pipeline metric, it’s a variant on pipeline coverage. pipeline coverage. We have pipeline quality, win rates, sales cycles, average deal sizes dialed in. With these three focus areas, we know we are doing enough to generate the volume of opportunities to feed our pipelines.

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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

They look at comp expectations, perhaps tweaking the plans to meet certain budgetary or other goals. The present endless models on selling activities, outlining monthly and quarterly goals for demand/lead gen, outreach, meetings, top of pipeline, pipeline, renewal/retention, comp models and so forth.

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Sales Pop!

MARCH 23, 2023

When it comes to managing your sales process, two of the most popular tools on the market are Pipeliner CRM and HubSpot Sales Hub. Both are designed to help businesses streamline their sales process, but they differ in the features they offer and the approach they take to sales management.

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Martech

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Sales and events aren’t even on the same page. Dig deeper: How small companies make a big splash with event content Real-world results: Customer success and field sales Here’s how this framework transformed one company’s approach to events. And field sales? It takes time, coordination and, yes, more meetings.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Former Head of Revenue at BILL and HubSpot Americas leader Michelle Benfer recently joined us on a SaaStr Workshop Wednesday share her insights on one of the most critical roles in any SaaS organization: the frontline sales manager. “At HubSpot, I had over 100 frontline sales managers reporting to me.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

This approach meets multiple customer needs with integrated solutions while allowing the company to grow efficiently across its products. This streamlines sales, strengthens loyalty and expands revenue through seamless upgrades and bundled offerings. U nification: Integrate marketing, sales and customer success seamlessly.

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Iannarino

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Struggling to book meetings? Its time to fix your broken lead generation B2B strategy before your sales team quits. Drowning in bad leads? Keep reading!

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Veloxy

AUGUST 10, 2021

AI and machine learning have given wings to digital sales and marketing techniques. Not only does this make them more effective, it also boosts the chance of sales conversion. Research already shows that over 40% of sales and marketing teams wholly recognize the importance of AI. How to Improve Sales Processes with AI.

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Iannarino

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For example, we fill a pipeline , while they have a funnel. We name things in a way that makes sense, like first meeting , discovery call , solution design , and so on. One reason marketers and salespeople have trouble communicating is because we speak different languages.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 4, 2025

Coincidentally, accountability is one of the competencies at which most sales leaders are lacking. The third part is having and following through on consequences for failure to meet the required targets. Many sales leaders fail to set targets for much more than revenue/quota and perhaps 2-3 others from my list. On the contrary.

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Veloxy

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

While it checks a lot of boxes for Sales Managers, there’s still a lot of work that needs to be done to unlock Salesforce’s potential to accelerate sales at your company. Start here: Speed up your selling activities in a few clicks If you’re using another sales acceleration software, most of the principles will still apply.

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Iannarino

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

9 Questions B2B Sales Leaders Must Answer Why isn’t improving B2B sales effectiveness your most important initiative? Over the last two decades, many sales leaders have chased every shiny object that was put in front of them. It is impossible to identify anything more important than increasing sales win rates.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As you know, I participate in 100s of pipeline and deal reviews every year. One of my standard queries focuses on pipeline quality. ” The responses are, “Well they are talking to us, we are having interesting meetings. Why would they be meeting with us if they weren’t serious?”

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Sales Acceleration is the sales enablement strategy that simplifies and shortens sales cycles. It delivers results by using a mix of sales technology and a value-driven approach to selling. Sales Acceleration Software is being used to consolidate the sales technology stack. Start selling faster, easier.

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Sales Pop!

MAY 28, 2023

This article continues our series on mega-threats to the sales industry, inspired by the fascinating bestselling book by Nouriel Roubini entitled MegaThtreats: 10 Dangerous Trends that Imperil Our Future, and How to Survive Them. We would also want to know if we lost any customers in a given sales period. What Should We Do?

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 14, 2025

You’ll hear from founders, sales leaders, and marketing leaders from G2, CrunchBase, GitHub, TestBox, Atrium, Intellimize and Kahua. Discussed in this Episode: How to build the habits and fundamentals for sustainably generating pipeline. A day for pipeline generation, I think is super powerful.

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GTM Growth B2B Pipeline 108

Veloxy

DECEMBER 9, 2024

You’ve invested in Salesforce , hoping to streamline your sales process, improve customer relationships, and more. Why Salesforce Adoption Fails Your sales team should dedicate themselves to changing the way they work. Streamline your implementation to focus on what matters most to your sales process. Why does this happen?

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Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

If you are a manager, sit down, swallow hard, ask yourself this question: “Do your people actually look forward to meeting with you?” ” Perhaps ask yourself, “Do you look forward to meeting with your manager?” ” What if we changed our approach to these meetings? ” Gulp!

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