Membrain

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Throughout my entire career, there has been one unrelenting mantra that remains unquestioned gospel from the mouths of every sales leader to the ears of every dutiful salesperson: “You need to keep 3 times your annual quota in your sales pipeline”

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JBarrows

APRIL 12, 2022

The post WEBINAR: Leslie Douglas hosts ‘3 Quota-Crushing Pipeline Management Techniques for Building Q2 Pipeline” SPONSORED BY ZOOMINFO appeared first on JB Sales.

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Tibor Shanto

JULY 7, 2021

It was a straight unbroken line, the quota is a number, as are ROIs, commissions, and almost everything else. No doubt we all want greater quality prospects, than just more things in the pipeline. This may also explain why nearly half of B2B sellers fail to deliver quota. (And That reality leads to an uncomfortable choice.

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Veloxy

JUNE 17, 2021

Sure, you might have quotas and deadlines that show accomplishment, but what exactly is the rate of your efforts? It analyzes exactly how fast deals are moving through your pipeline and generating revenue. Also known as a qualified lead, you’re going to have a certain number of opportunities in your sales pipeline.

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 24, 2023

When I read my feeds or listen to a lot of “experts,” the focus is always on hitting our quotas, maxing our commissions, achieving our goals. One imagines a sword of Damocles hanging over seller’s heads with the constant threat of making quota. The post Can We Be Helpful And Still Make Our Quotas?

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Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Recently, a reader wrote, asking a lot of questions about pipelines–what are they, why are they important, how do we leverage them, and so forth. For example, I know of very few sales training programs that teach pipeline concepts (we’ve been doing this for the past 30 years). So strap in… What is the pipeline?

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Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

These targets are used to guide the quota-setting, territory mapping , and sales team strategies. These include things like quota attainment for a sales team and the numbers of deals in reps’ pipelines. With sales targets in place, your team can create quotas to strive for and specific strategies for hitting those quotas.

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Salesmate

OCTOBER 15, 2020

A dried-up sales pipeline is an unpleasant sight that most sales reps dread. Several sales managers and reps are aware of the buzzword “sales pipeline”. Sadly without a healthy pipeline achieving sales goals becomes a more challenging task. Gaining control over the sales pipeline can make goal attainment a stress-free process.

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SaaStr

MAY 4, 2023

And I think it’s also telling, as it summarizes what has happened all across SaaS sales in the past 24 months: Their top reps are still closing, and closing well — at 129% of quota. “The top 15% of our sellers have achieved 129% of quota over the last four quarters.” Pipeline has not decreased.

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Force Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Healthy sales pipelines and accurate forecasts are grounded in structured territory, account and opportunity planning processes. Without this line of sight, sales organizations often miss quota goals, forecast revenue inaccurately, and close the majority of deals late in the quarter – or year.

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Iannarino

APRIL 20, 2023

Based on his math, he asked his team to create a sales pipeline that was 800 percent of their individual sales quotas. Incidentally, this seems to be an average win rate in B2B sales when companies rely on requests for proposals (RFP).

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Salesmate

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Managing your sales pipeline plays a vital role in the growth of your business. Getting prospects into the pipeline” is a widespread phrase you’d hear when you move through any sales circle. But what does it mean to ‘get’ prospects into a pipeline? Setting goals is what a sales pipeline helps you with.

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Cerebral Selling

JANUARY 14, 2023

You could also be well behind your quota, struggling to stay motivated and worried about job security. When pipelines shrink, close rates decrease, and your team doesn’t see a clear path to the number, they lose motivation, worry sets in, and they start blaming things outside of their control. It can also be the hardest.

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Most salespeople expect to miss their quota every single year. But hitting quota every year doesn’t always equate to a perfect sales enablement strategy for a few reasons. First , quota is set too low to accommodate for sales process inefficiencies. This is why sales reps experience high turnover and workplace stress.

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Tibor Shanto

JULY 6, 2021

Is Your Pipeline Taking A Summer Holiday? And while everyone deserves a well earned vacation, that should not extend to your pipeline. Learn how to ensure that while you enjoy summer, your pipeline continues support your goals and ability to exceed quota. Save Your Spot!

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Sales Hacker

JULY 26, 2021

Less friction to source and control pipeline. This attention to detail demonstrates that the rep views the prospect as not just an email address or opportunity for hitting quota, but a unique individual that is special to the sales rep. These improvements allow teams to expand their pipeline faster.

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SaaStr

MARCH 2, 2021

In SaaS companies in the very wide band from ~$1m to $40m ARR or so, the debate over Quarterly vs. Monthly Quotas comes up all the time. And it especially comes up when you hire your First VP of Sales, because odds are, he or she will want to move from Monthly to Quarterly Quotas. And often, see worse results. Not really.

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Sales Pop!

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

This month, Pipeliner is introducing an unparalleled sales forecasting approach: the Pipeliner Revenue Intelligence Loop! It is for this reason that we generally market our Pipeliner CRM solution to companies with existing data. Pipeliner fully incorporates leading and lagging indicators , giving you a holistic view.

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Heinz Marketing

APRIL 26, 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: Welcome everyone to another live episode of Sales Pipeline Radio. Well guess what?

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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. Aim for the moon with targets and quotas In the words of the famous Michelangelo, the greater danger doesn’t lie in aiming too high and falling short.

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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.

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Heinz Marketing

MARCH 29, 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! Well, welcome everyone to another episode of Sales Pipeline Radio.

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Sales Gravy

AUGUST 12, 2022

Putting Aside Time Every Day to Prospect Will Keep Your Pipeline Full Kaizen is a theory that developed in Japan after World War II and revived the country, their spirit, and their commerce. It’s similar to what we call “feeding the pipeline,” and involves the art of cumulative prospecting. However, that’s not what pipelining is.

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Gong.io

AUGUST 16, 2021

However: If pipeline coverage is low, this is exactly what you need. The post Cold Call Stats: 8 Data-Backed Techniques To Blow Up Quota appeared first on Gong. If you have more leads than you can manage, this isn’t for you. Our data team analyzed thousands of cold calls to get these cold call stats. Next stop: Meetings booked.

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Collegiate basketball, baseball, hockey, and softball players all met or exceeded their quota on a consistent basis. One baseball pitcher’s sales pipeline was always overflowing! When your salespeople know or are alerted as to the best time to email or call a prospect, sales cycles are shortened and sales pipelines are increased.

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Iannarino

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Every improvement in win rates improves your sales force’s ability to reach their goals and increase their quota attainment. How much revenue generation from pipeline coverage do you generate from the lost deals that make up your pipeline coverage? Your pipeline should only include deals your team realistically might win.

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Heinz Marketing

AUGUST 3, 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! Well, welcome, everyone, to another episode of Sales Pipeline Radio. Matt: Alrighty.

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Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 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 exciting episode of Sales Pipeline Radio.

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Tibor Shanto

AUGUST 31, 2021

Closing business and prospecting to ensure you avoid the January lull with a pipeline that propel you to success. But also individually, AE should sit down with their SDRs, SEs, CX folks, and anybody involved in helping you achieve quota. The five, in no particular order, are: Avoid falling back into usual routines.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

A good sales pipeline management strategy is essential because every potential opportunity uses up your most valuable resource — time. This article will introduce you to tips and metrics to optimally track and prioritize your sales pipeline. A risky deal can ruin your pipeline health and slow down your sales performance.

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Gong.io

JULY 16, 2021

Pipeline management is no easy task. It’s what makes them great at identifying risk in their pipeline and creating a contingency plan for each deal. And for good reason: they know that when it comes to pipeline, you’re often dealing less with facts and more with opinion ( see here ). It’s in their nature. There’s more!

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Salesforce

APRIL 7, 2022

When it comes to closing a deal, it pays to look at your pipeline as half empty. Learn how the brightest minds in business, culture, and sports “Think Outside the Quota” to find sales success. You may be having the best quarter of your career, on pace to crush your quota and close some big deals. watch now.

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Heinz Marketing

JULY 5, 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.

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Tibor Shanto

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Life is so Shakespearean , especially for the 40 some odd percent of salespeople who’ll fail to deliver quota, again. Let’s face it the quota train has left the station and headed for next year. Or maybe not, some of this could help you fill your pipeline for next year even if you are a star. By Tibor Shanto. S**t in, s**t out.

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 3, 2020

We are used to setting quotas and measuring our progress against those quotas. Pipeline metrics are great examples of process measures. If we have healthy pipelines, we can expect that we will be highly likely to achieve our output goals. Whether it’s revenue, pipeline health, prospecting meetings.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 13, 2023

The sales pipeline is, perhaps, one of the most misunderstood things in selling. We know the pipeline is critical to helping us answer the question, “Are we pursuing enough opportunities to achieve our goals?” ” We harass sellers to use CRM, keeping their opportunities updated so we can track our pipelines.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 21, 2020

But with quota looming, sales professionals need a solid plan in place to quickly and efficiently identify and sell to new and existing audiences. Because by applying the right pressure to the right places in your pipeline, you can break into difficult new markets and bring valuable new opportunities to the surface. Everything.

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