“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” That’s one my favorite quotes from Winston Churchill. It says it all about the challenges of being in sales. You can’t win them all. Hot streaks don’t last forever. Nor do your dry spells. If you’ve been in sales […]

Sales enablement shouldn’t be aimed at the lowest common denominator. If you think the objective of sales enablement is just to enable sellers to sell, then you’re missing the point. I’ve met very few sellers over the past decades who haven’t been enabled to sell. However, for the most part that weren’t enabled to achieve. […]

In light of recent events, we’ve heard many questions from sales leaders regarding moving in-office sales teams to a remote model. Many of our customers were among the first companies to take their sales teams remote as a protective measure against the spread of Coronavirus. This was due in part to the fact that the […]

In our personal, day-to-day lives, nearly every time we need to make a phone call we just simply click or tap. So, at work, why shouldn’t sales teams benefit from the same simplicity with click to dial in Salesforce? Click to dial simply refers to the ability to automatically dial and place a call to […]

Despite the changes of the last decade to the sales role, sales time management is still difficult. Reps face a ton of inputs – from Slack notifications to emails to calendar reminders and more. The tyranny of distraction makes it easy for reps to lose focus on what matters most very quickly: building customer relationships. […]

Sales management has been a data- and performance-driven profession for decades, but only recently has technology caught up to the real needs of sales managers. Today, true data collection and performance analytics can become a core part of the sales management process. Thanks to powerful CRM data capture technologies and sales dashboards, sales leaders have […]

The idea of revenue operations has seen rapid growth during 2019, and is sure to become a major trend during 2020. By tearing down the walls between sales, marketing, and customer success teams, revenue operations is helping companies become more efficient, effective, and successful by integrating data, tools, processes, and strategies to create a streamlined […]

The Sales Enablement Soiree was one of our favorite events at Dreamforce 2019. Not only did this single-day event contain enough information for an entire week, but it also gave attendees and sponsors alike the opportunity to coverage around the idea of sales enablement to see where it has been, and what it means for […]

About the Lending Marketplace Industry Fundera is an online lending marketplace that is the go-to financial resource for everything small business. Currently, there are over 200 digital lenders in the United States and their global volume is expected to reach over $290 billion by 2020. These marketplaces are taking the financial world by storm as […]

This morning, Revenue.io Founder and CEO Howard Brown joined Stuart Varney on Varney & Co. to discuss how companies like Amazon, HPE, Twilio, SAP, and more use Revenue.io’s ConversationAI to analyze engagements between their sales teams and prospects. Howard discussed the importance of the customer experience saying,”We’ve moved from a product economy to an experience […]

About the REIT Industry A REIT, or real estate investment trust, is a company that owns, and usually operates income-producing real estate. These real estate assets can be nearly any type of property, including regular homes, apartment/condo buildings, hotels, commercial, office, retail, warehouses, and even student and affordable units. REITs take investor money and apply […]

Omnichannel sales is the trend that has rocked 2019 in terms of prospecting methods. While sales reps everywhere (and prospects, most likely) rejoice that the days of “smile and dial” are over, measuring the performance of modern sales teams has brought new challenges for sales managers everywhere. CRM’s are typically not equipped to track complex […]