Having a shorter sales cycle is good, but not if it risks getting more sales. Shorter does not mean more efficient, so look for efficiencies that drive more results, that does not always equal faster.
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Why a Shorter Sales Cycle? – Sales eXchange – 108 - The Pipeline
From http://www.sellbetter.ca 299 days ago
Don’t Go It Alone. Go It Alone Together.
From http://thesalesblog.com 299 days ago
Made Hot by: Ruth Stone on August 4, 2011 12:27 pm
Sales is a team sport. You succeed for and with a team, and bringing that team together early and often improves your odds of winning your dream client opportunity.
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Death Of A Business Model (Yours too?)
From http://ypsgroup.com 302 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business Tribe on July 29, 2011 4:44 pm
What business are you in? Peter Drucker's famous question is as relevant and important as ever. Think you're immune to devastating, company-killing innovation from some unexpected quarter? Think it's easy to see it coming? Think again...
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Sales And Marketing Alignment In Terms Of Lead Generation In A 2.0 World - Guest Post
From http://www.sellbetter.ca 302 days ago
As sales and marketing continue to collaborate, alignment and tools help the two ac hive greater success. Today's guest post looks at tools, strategies and use of social media to achieve improved results.
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What It Means When a Salesperson Doesn’t Listen
From http://thesalesblog.com 302 days ago
The inability to listen sends your dream client a message. It tells them all they need to know. And it will undo your ability to win an opportunity.
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Sales and Time - The Pipeline
From http://www.sellbetter.ca 304 days ago
While improving sales skill is key yo ongoing sales success, how well you use or waste time can be more important.
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The Ghosts of Quarters Past
From http://thesalesblog.com 304 days ago
Today’s results are the result of work you did or didn’t do last quarter, the quarter before that, and maybe even a few of the quarters before those two quarters.
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Understanding the B2B Customer
From http://bloggertone.com 305 days ago
Made Hot by: steeldawn on July 28, 2011 8:00 am
In last month's post, I discussed the thought process of B2C (Business to Consumer) customers. Today, we're going to look at how B2B (Business to Consumer) customers think.
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Stop Focusing on the Score and Play the Game
From http://thesalesblog.com 305 days ago
Made Hot by: HeatherStone on July 31, 2011 12:07 pm
But the final measurement isn’t taken until the end of the game. Why then so much focus on the scoreboard? Instead, you should be focused on playing the game well.
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Removing The Barrier From Sales – Sales eXchange – 107
From http://www.sellbetter.ca 306 days ago
There are enough challenges in selling, I don't understand why some sales people continue to put up their own barriers.
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