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The Real Buyer's Journey, Part 2: Manufacturing Revenue

Welcome to part two of our series on understanding the real buyer’s journey. In the first session, I shared the findings of our in-depth analysis of how buyers progress through their journey and take actions that lead to buying. In this session I'm focused on the other side of the equation, how sellers can align with buyers to increase the likelihood of generating engagement, entering conversations, and yes, successfully making sales. The approach I share today is based on decades of direct...

Sales Lessons From Better Call Saul

Last week as I was recovering from an amazing Inbound 2018 conference, I sat back on my couch,...

5 Tips for Making a Strong First Connection with a Lead/Prospect

More money than ever is spent on the technology, people and process to enable organizations to...

The Critical Role of Intent in Demand Generation, Sales and Marketing

We've been doing a lot of research over the last year into a critical part of the buying process...

Conversations Don’t Happen by Accident: The 6 Strategies to Creating a Strong Chat Experience

Yesterday, Drift announced the latest enhancement to their conversational marketing platform,...

Why I Don’t Give My Head of Sales A Revenue/Sales Quota

Make the number! It’s probably the three words that dominate the thinking of salespeople and...

5 Steps to Design Your Pipeline to Shorten the Sales Cycle and Align Sales & Marketing

If any of these objectives are a high priority for you, read this post (if not, feel free to skip...

5 Keys to The Effective Use of Technology

According to McKinsey, most companies achieve less than one-third of the impact they expected from...

7 Reasons Hiring Salespeople is the Wrong First Step for Faster Growth

I see it time and time again. A company, seeking to accelerate revenue growth and customer...

5 Ways Salespeople Can Put People into the Top of the Marketing Funnel

I share a lot on the topic of sales and marketing alignment, but I’m convinced that the successful...