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70 Words That Win: Sales Terms Every Rep Should Know

Salesforce

A sales qualified lead (SQL) has been vetted and deemed prepared to have a sales conversation. Quota A measurable goal that sellers are expected to reach in a specific timeframe usually a month, quarter, or year. Back to top ) Lead Someone who has shown interest in a company’s products or services but has yet to be qualified.

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What Is Lead Qualification and How Does It Work?

Salesforce

At the end of the day, lead qualification can make the difference between quota attainment and lagging sales. Either way, when a lead becomes an SQL, sales takes over to further qualify, pursue, and nurture them toward a sale.

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SaaStr Podcast #213: Tom Tunguz, GP @ Redpoint Ventures On Why Scoring Leads May Actually Be Dangerous

SaaStr

I went to work at a startup in Washington, D.C. The first is do you retire quota at the same rate for renewal as you do for new business? In other words, if I’m an AE and I book a $100,000 deal, $100,000 new customer versus a $100,000 expansion on existing customer, does that retire my quota at an equivalent rate?

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SaaStr Podcast for the Week with Redpoint Ventures and Cloudflare — January 3, 2020

SaaStr

I went to work at a startup in Washington, D.C. The first is do you retire quota at the same rate for renewal as you do for new business? In other words, if I’m an AE and I book a $100,000 deal, $100,000 new customer versus a $100,000 expansion on existing customer, does that retire my quota at an equivalent rate?