Whoever said that 3.1 months was an acceptable sales onboarding ramp time must not have realized the implications of that statement, and they weren’t aware that many sales teams experience much longer ramp times. The reality is that this outdated standard is costing companies valuable time and money. Sure, it may have been unavoidable in […]

What’s almost as important as hiring great reps? Your training process. Without proper onboarding and coaching, reps who could have been all-stars in your organization could strike out. To be successful, reps need to possess a thorough knowledge of: The solution they are selling Your entire landscape of competitors (and how your solution exceeds/falls short of […]

As nearly every industry vertical becomes more crowded, the cost of marketing increases, and competition heightens. To succeed in this environment it is absolutely crucial that your sales and marketing teams are aligned. Sales and marketing alignment leads to increased revenue, better win rates, sales process best practices and improved customer retention. In fact, a […]

Sales talk tracks have been around for decades if not centuries. But even if you have a great training program, reps can’t be depended on to remember what you trained them to do during conversations with buyers and customers. And yes, reps should still be making cold calls (as long as they’re using the right […]

Too many sales conversations are falling flat and failing to engage potential customers. And according to Forbes, 74% of customers choose the first company that adds value. How can sellers use artificial intelligence (AI) on sales calls to engage prospects and help them see value in every single conversation? The key to success lies in […]

Cold calls are one of the most ubiquitous, debated, and disliked activities within sales. It’s very rare when someone actually wants to be cold-called, and very few salespeople actually like making them. Because of this, cold calling is often overlooked or avoided (especially when your team doesn’t have any excellent cold calling scripts at their […]

A sales pipeline has been a common tool for sales teams for decades, but sales is changing. Despite what many think, sales is not what they show in the movies. The days of intense, hardball tactics, “sell me this pen” and “Always Be Closing!” in the sales office are behind us. Modern, customer-focused sales teams […]

Are you looking for ways to increase your team’s sales performance? The good news is that modern sales tracking software can help you do just that. When used correctly, these powerful tools can give you deep insights into how your team operates and clear metrics on their performance. Teams are rapidly adopting this software, with […]

Conversation follow-up is the dreaded part of sales that leaves both sellers and buyers frustrated. Buyers expect a timely and personalized follow-up email, but we all know sellers dread creating it. Sometimes reps neglect to send sales email follow-up after an important conversation and forfeit the whole deal. We get it. Sellers are being pulled […]

What is the Definition of Inside Sales? The definition of inside sales refers to any sales that are handled remotely. Over the past decade, inside sales has become the dominant sales model for reps in B2B, tech, SaaS, and various B2C industries selling high-ticket items. An inside sales model routinely involves high-touch transactions over the […]

With shrinking engagement time and an increasing number of sales objections, sales leaders need to equip reps with any advantage they can get to deliver better customer experiences and move deals forward. The good news? Selling just got easier. Enter Revenue.io for Microsoft Teams Meetings – a game-changing innovation that combines the power of AI […]

Recently, I had an incredible conversation with G Hernandez, Enterprise Customer Success Manager at Revenue.io, about their thoughts on Pride Month and the challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community. Thank you, G, for your realness. Here are G’s thoughts in their own words. What does Pride Month mean to you? Honestly, it’s hard to get […]