Summer is creeping up on us, meaning for some sales and marketing teams this can be a slow time of year where sales numbers can dwindle. Prospects are on holiday, Emails come back with the dreaded ‘Out of Office for 3 weeks’ and calls go unanswered. It can be a …
Morale is a major factor in sales and can sometimes be forgotten. Everyone has their own personality and therefore their minds can be stimulated by different things. It’s important to work closely with your sales team and give them motivation to help hit their number. A team that are hitting …
The Pareto Principle states that for many events 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes – the 80-20 rule. While trying not to sound like a regurgitation of an old Economics’ professor the Pareto Principle can be aptly applied to the sales pipeline – generally speaking 80% …
“Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” – Albert Einstein Cold calling is far from dead but there’s several other tactics which can be key to your success. It’s important to keep things fresh and prevent your selling technique from getting weathered and stale. …
Throughout 2018 we observed a significant trend within marketing approaches. Namely the distinction between B2B and B2C is becoming increasingly more blurred and there is a growing realisation that they aren’t separate entities but more like two parts of a bigger whole. This is an approach we’ve always believed in, …
That time of year has come again, when the time to hit those year-end results is almost over. However, for many the end of year results might not hit the anticipated heights set at the beginning of the year. Driving a result in the last month of the year in …
Do you find prospecting to be the most difficult part of your job? You’re not alone. This is something that comes up in our day to day conversations, in fact in our experience more than 40% of salespeople say this is the most challenging part of the sales process. With …
Simplify your sales message Imagine for a minute that you and your sales team have all the time in the world and your prospects do too. Your prospects are happy to spend as much time as required to fully explain their challenges and listen to how your product or service …
