According to an article in the Harvard Business Review a few years ago, an 8% increase in the effectiveness of your existing sales force is equal to adding 25% more reps to the team. Given the choice, I would rather work on effectiveness, here are some simple measure towards that.
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The 8% Solution - The Pipeline
Posted by SellBetter under SalesFrom http://www.sellbetter.ca 5459 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 18, 2009 2:14 am
An Open Letter From A Customer: Dear Sales Dude
Posted by SkipAnderson under SalesFrom http://blog.sellingtoconsumers.com 5459 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 18, 2009 2:11 am
Dear Sales Dude: I just wanted to get back to you about that proposal you gave me. I just have two teeny things to discuss with you...
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Why Businesses Who Want to Succeed Should Focus on Fun | The Motivation 101 Blog
Posted by jkennedy under SalesFrom http://jerrykennedy.com 5458 days ago
Made Hot by: wendyweiss on December 18, 2009 12:22 am
Modern customers expect a good deal in every buying relationship they enter into. That goes without saying. What they really want to know is how fun it is to do business with you.
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5 Ways to Leverage History to Sell More
Posted by SkipAnderson under SalesFrom http://www.salesbloggers.com 5461 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 15, 2009 8:42 pm
Selling is a profession of immediacy. Commission salespeople get paid for what they sell today. The presence of weekly, monthly, and yearly sales goals stresses the need for immediacy. Given all the attention on the “What have you sold for me lately” mentality of
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6 Ways Hair Stylists Can Sell More Product
Posted by SkipAnderson under SalesFrom http://blog.sellingtoconsumers.com 5462 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 15, 2009 8:40 pm
Salons and stylists don't just sell services. They sell products. While some resist the sale of products, others in the profession embrace it and add to their income in the process.
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Free webinar: Trigger Events or how to find your next customer
Posted by alenmajer under SalesFrom http://www.alenmajer.com 5461 days ago
Made Hot by: stillwagon428 on December 15, 2009 8:37 pm
In this free teleseminar we will not only answers these fundamental questions and eliminate cold calling altogether, we will also show you a set of tools that creates the ability to appear in front of a customer with precise knowledge of the customer’s needs - at exactly the time (or even before) the needs are realized by the customer.
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A Random Walk Up Sales Street – 25 - The Pipeline
Posted by SellBetter under SalesFrom http://www.sellbetter.ca 5461 days ago
Made Hot by: on December 15, 2009 8:34 pm
There is a lot of talk about Sales 2.0, Web 2.0, even Buyer 2.0. Is it real or just more labelling or marketing hype. While many Sales 2.0 tools are great for working with active prospects and clients, they seem to lack the ability to initiate engagement, they are much better suited to moving things along.
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100 Ways to Suceed in Sales: #10 Know You Can Only Control Your Own Actions
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 5461 days ago
Made Hot by: NetZpider on December 15, 2009 4:46 am
A short piece on the idea that you cannot make people do anything. If you are not getting what you want, you need to alter your behaviors to alter theirs. To succeed in sales, altering your behavior requires resourcefulness and creativity.
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Why Wallet Share Should Top Your 2010 Agenda
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 5462 days ago
Made Hot by: shanegibson on December 14, 2009 9:06 pm
Why developing increased wallet share from your existing clients should top your 2010 sales agenda. Includes five reasons why wallet share is easier to develop than a new client, and a short how-to section.
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Why You Fail
Posted by iannarino under SalesFrom http://thesalesblog.com 5464 days ago
Made Hot by: shanegibson on December 14, 2009 3:56 pm
A short article on why people fail. And why they succeed. It is predominately the result of what they believe. You have to choose every day, and you have to choose wisely.
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