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How to Build a Sales Funnel that Works

Did you know that a good sales funnel can be the major force behind steady growth? If the answer is no, you’re probably among the majority of companies that have not identified or even attempted to measure a sales funnel. Without it, though, you might find it difficult to convert prospects into loyal customers in the long run. That’s precisely why you should take action and build a sales funnel for your business - and here’s how to do it properly.

for salespeople

Make Your Sales Great Again – Tips & Tricks

Have you ever wondered what makes some sales teams better than others? The secret lies in constant development. Having certain skills and experience is important, but so is finding new ways to improve the sales process. If you’re looking to make some improvements yourself - here are a few tips & tricks to take your sales to the next level.

for sales leaders

Customer Segmentation – Where to Start?

Customer segmentation is a basic tool that, if done correctly, allows you to effectively manage your sales processes. When running B2B sales it is especially important to define, what types of clients are you looking for? Establishing key parameters will help you identify the value of any given customer and properly distribute your sales team efforts, in order to achieve the best results.

Sales Process – What, When and How to Measure it?

KPI's (key performance indicators) are important metrics that allow you to objectively assess the effectiveness of your operations. They provide valuable information on whether the business is going in the right direction, indicate which elements could be improved or reveal weak links in the processes. The correct determination of indicators measuring sales may prove to be crucial for the functioning of the entire organization.

Applying Agile Methods to B2B Sales Teams

Those familiar with project management processes, or those working in or closely with software development, will undoubtedly have heard of the Agile Methodology. In this article we explore how employing an Agile methodology to B2B sales practices could help increase user iteration and collaboration, as well as improve accountability, providing better measurement and forecasting to help improve outcomes.

Everything You Need to Know about Follow-Ups

Closing a deal can be a never-ending hustle and waiting game. First, you carry out your research in order to identify the prospects who have buying potential. Then comes the cold outreach. You launch your campaign or send your pitch, happy in the knowledge of a job well done - but it but it doesn’t end here. Your job finishes when you make a sale, and even then we should be following up and ensuring customer satisfaction. There is still a long way to go to…

business development

5 Ways Defining Your Sales Process Can Benefit Your Business

Be honest... How well do you know ‘your’ sales process? And could you write down each stage, step and action if asked? A well-defined sales process is crucial in helping your business grow...

9 Productivity Hacks for B2B Sales Teams

If you are currently working, or have ever worked, in sales, you’ll know the feeling... That desire to not only help nurture your clients and deliver the service/product they need but to close your deals and see your sales figure skyrocket. But what if you could make your sales results skyrocket, simply by making a few simple changes to the way you work?

crm

What is the Role of a CRM System in Your Sales Cycle?

The sales cycle is a process your company goes through when dealing with a customer. It includes all activities related to closing the sale. Different companies include different steps and activities in their sales cycle, depending on how they define it.

B2B Sales Funnels & the Role of CRM

Working with existing customers is fantastic, however, without an outbound sales strategy, many companies may find it difficult to grow and expand - particularly if the competition gets there first.

5 Ways to Tell If You Need CRM

A good CRM system can alleviate many of the headaches that come with managing a business that is poised for fast growth. So how do you know if you need a CRM solution? Have a look at the 5 key areas.

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