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A Faster Horse
Sales leaders should not be building dashboards to report on multi-threaded accounts. They should be deploying software that ensures accounts are …. This is where sales coaching software should …
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Minding the Sales Enablement Gap
Every sales enablement or conversational intelligence software on the market today focuses its outcomes in two areas. One area is the …. From there, they are shown how to leverage the Sales Enablement platform filled.
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Customer Retention 101
When it comes to customer retention, especially when looking at SaaS, it’s a no brainer when looking at the time it takes to acquire a new customer versus retaining an existing one….Now how do you make customer retention a priority?…
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All is fair in love and war (and sales?)
The decision to bend or break the rules with the goal of quota attainment in mind is only one each of us can make for ourselves. Some reps are able to make things very black and white, win deals and succeed. Others tend to live in the gray area, deploying various tools like…..
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Building your winning Sales Tech Stack
A winning sales tech stack can help you crush your goals and maximize productivity. There are infinite tools that you can use and all will play a small role in growing your business. However, which ones are going to make the greatest impact?
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Stacking the Cards in your favor
Signing up for a career in sales is essentially agreeing to a career where you lose far more often than you win. Become an Enterprise level closer, and you should be winning thirty-percent of the time. Either way, you are losing more than you win. So the question becomes, “how do I stack the cards…
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Nailing down the right Talk Tracks
Talk tracks and frameworks are not scripts. Modern call coaching technology uses frameworks or talk tracks to get salespeople saying the right things, in the right order, at the right time. They are not exactly …..
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When your sales team struggles to meet quota
While your Sales Team struggles to meet quota, there are Conversation Intelligence tools that literally could not only save their jobs, but exceed quotas. Annual revenue goals met. Customer attrition issues solved. Conversation Intelligence needs to be “live”, not post-call analytics, but “Real-Time Conversation Intelligence”.
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5 Signs to Help You Hire The Right SDR
You probably already know that the SDR position is one of the highest churn positions in the sales industry… not that any position in sales is super great for retention. And that is understandable. It’s a tough position that requires a lot of sacrifices and hard work. But that said, when hiring the right SDR…
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Why Your Reps Need Positive Reinforcement, Not Criticism
Go to your lowest-performing rep and find 3 things they are doing that are amazing. Say nice things about them, and then just let it go. That’s right, don’t coach them yet. Just let that ball of confidence roll for a day or two. Then pump them up again, only this time, be on their…
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Last Mile of Account-Based Marketing
With Abstrakt’s real-time, in-call coaching software, the content, messaging and relevant pain points around which effective Account Based Marketing campaigns are built, can be extended into the initial 1:1 SDR conversation with the prospect, ensuring better alignment between sales and marketing.
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Using Data to Build a Formula for Winning
The question becomes, we know buyers are engaging in different ways to fact-find, yet reps are not being trained in how to use that information. Why not? Sales coaching needs to incorporate an understanding of how prospects look for information in order to use that as part of the sales cycle.