LSA Global

AUGUST 25, 2020

Is It Time to Pivot Your Sales Strategy? Are you and your sales team agile enough? You will find out just how quickly you can pivot your sales strategy and your sales team when a crisis occurs. Do you need to pivot your sales strategy or sales approach? 3 Steps to Pivot Your Sales Strategy During a Crisis.

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LSA Global

MARCH 10, 2019

Are corporate training metrics simply an exercise in futility that pleases training experts and HR but otherwise has no meaningful value to the business? Successful companies have learned that corporate training metrics have tremendous value in three areas: Helping to evaluate what matters (where to focus your efforts).

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LSA Global

MARCH 15, 2020

Every Sales Team Would Like to Convert Sales Leads Faster. Your sales conversion rate measures the effectiveness of your sales team at turning sales leads into new customers. It measures how often your sales reps are turning prospects into real business. New sales leads grow cold surprisingly fast.

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Are Sales and Marketing at Odds? Your ability and commitment to align sales and marketing matters. Misaligned goals, roles, scope, or success metrics between sales and marketing can greatly inhibit revenue growth, profitability, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement. 5 Steps to Better Align Sales and Marketing.

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LSA Global

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Why a Winning Sales Strategy Matters|. Strategic sales clarity accounts for 31% of the difference between high and low performing sales teams. When it comes to a winning sales strategy, our clients work most effectively when they begin by answering six very basic sales strategy questions. Where Do You Begin?

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Sales Training Design Best Practices Matter. Sales training design best practices matter a great deal. Why go through the expense, effort, and time to provide business sales training for your sales force if it is does not improve sales performance? 12 Sales Training Design Best Practices.

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Asamby Consulting

JANUARY 20, 2022

These goals can be tracked through metrics that gives continuous feedback such as OKR, MBO, etc. These metrics are like receiving a score in a video game, which allows everybody to know if they are going in the right direction. Though the metrics may not contain the same level of information.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Outbound B2B sales are becoming less and less effective. In fact, a recent survey found that connecting with a prospect now takes 18 or more phone calls, callback rates are below 1%, and only 24% of outbound sales emails are ever opened. Why are more and more buyers avoiding salespeople during the buying process?

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LSA Global

MARCH 11, 2024

Level 3 Training Measurement is typically determined through performance metrics, supervisor evaluations, and peer feedback. Examples of desired Level 4 outcomes from training include: — Increased sales revenue, margin, win rate, portfolio mix, deal size, and cycle time. This is where theory meets practice and KNOWING meets DOING.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 11, 2019

What Is a Sales Playbook? Like a playbook in sports that plans for the most frequent and most important in-game situations, a sales playbook is a unique collection of sales scenarios, strategies, plans, tactics, and tools to help a sales team consistently win when the stakes are high. Sales Strategy. Sales Culture.

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LSA Global

AUGUST 14, 2018

High Performance Sales Needs High Performance Sales Planning. If you want better sales performance, you need better sales planning. The goal for most sales teams is pretty straightforward – grow profitable sales. It takes a clear go to market sales strategy combined with a sales plan to make it happen.

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Business Consulting Agency

APRIL 3, 2024

This strategic alignment ensures that the website design, structure, content, and functionality are optimized to resonate with the target audience, drive engagement, and achieve desired outcomes such as lead generation, sales conversions, or brand awareness.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Start a New Sales Territory. Being asked to start a new sales territory is often full of opportunities and challenges. Successfully ramping up and running a new sales territory is a big responsibility that could make or break your career and your sales team’s ability to meet its targets. Territory Success Metrics.

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Consulting Matters

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It includes: HR practices such as training, staffing and communication, performance metrics and rewards, and performance management and coaching. For example, I did a customer assessment for one of my clients, which revealed some horrible feedback about the sales process. The people strategy is about the WHO.

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Business Consulting Agency

JULY 11, 2023

Whether it’s an e-commerce platform, a corporate site, or a personal blog, the online presence a website provides can make or break an organization’s success. Conversion and Sales A study by eMarketer revealed that 86.4% However, not all websites are created equal.

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Seth Godin Blog

APRIL 17, 2018

The best way to boost sales is to put something in a little box on the menu, and, when in doubt, rank things. Just because it can be easily measured with two digits doesn't mean that it's accurate, important or useful. Marketers learned a long time ago that people love rankings and daily specials.

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

MAY 19, 2023

Sales can take place long before the actual sale happens : You can also lose a renewal or a sale before you even realize it. You achieve this with: Brand building Showing the impact on sales/relationships from having tickets. Three, it is easier to focus on “impressions”, “engagement”, and other easy to measure metrics.

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CaseInterview.com

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Tracking your sales team's sales performance is an example of gathering performance data. Publishing every salesperson’s revenue production for the day in a place where everyone in the sales department can see it is a feedback loop (combined with peer pressure). I have daily business performance metrics going back to 2004.

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Asamby Consulting

MAY 12, 2022

Read in this blog post what the best time is to bring this position in. There are COOs that just focus in manufacturing, others oversee everything except sales. Check out our blog post on the difference between the two profiles here. You can also make them responsible for marketing and sales.

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Harvard Business

JANUARY 2, 2018

Yet only two-thirds of the Fortune 500 (66%) are using YouTube, under half are on Instagram (45%), just over one-third (36%) have corporate blogs, and one-third (33%) are on Pinterest. Instagram has played an integral role in helping to lift sales for brands including Gatorade. How does your boss judge success?

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LSA Global

APRIL 1, 2020

Why Social Selling Training Programs Fail to Grow the Sales Pipeline. When done right, curated online relationships should turn into more meaningful and more qualified sales conversations. There are three primary reasons your social selling training program will not meet your expectations: Misalignment with the Overall Sales Strategy.

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LSA Global

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Does Your Sales Team Need to Learn How to Better Sell Value? Sales experts the world over tout the benefits of learning how to better sell value. Business sales training studies of both buyers and sellers report a recurrent theme – the importance of value. In fact, value-driven sales organizations: Grow revenue ~20% faster.

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Consulting Matters

MAY 16, 2018

Set definite goals for your business with dates and metrics. A content marketing funnel is how you leverage your knowledge and intellectual property in the form of speeches, blog posts, articles, videos, podcasts, social media posts, etc. To this end you'll need to have routines to do marketing activities such as: Posting in your blog.

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CaseInterview.com

JULY 23, 2020

It’s important to be constantly monitoring key performance metrics so you can tell what’s going on in your business quantitatively. Yes, the metrics say they are happy but are they really actually happy?) If sales and retention are on target, but you have no cash left in the bank, something is wrong. Talk to customers.

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LSA Global

JUNE 18, 2020

The even better news is that how you sell (your sales experience) is the one thing your company can still design, improve, measure, and control in a way that is difficult to replicate or replace. This creates a wonderful opportunity for sales driven companies to use selling as a formidable competitive advantage for growth and profitability.

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Buzzsprout

MARCH 28, 2024

In this blog, we'll break down everything you need to know about podcast advertising and show you how to leverage different types of podcast ads for optimal results. Social media: Keeping an eye on your social media subscribers, shares, hashtags, and website metrics can be a general gauge for ad performance.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

Sales, Marketing, Production) and secondary functions (e.g. I hope you found this blog post interesting. Operations Consultants: Operations consultants are consultants who help clients improve the performance of their operations. Finance, HR, Supply Chain, ICT, Legal). Which cities should it prioritize? Conclusion. What is consulting?

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Seth Godin Blog

AUGUST 4, 2017

The Rolling Stones have grossed more than a billion dollars in ticket sales and endorsements. Money is a simple metric, and one that captures a certain sort of information about value and scarcity. Does that mean that they're better than Beethoven, John Adams and Zoe Keating, put together? Popular is the not the same as worthwhile.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 1, 2018

Jenny Dearborn Data Driven: How Performance Analytics Delivers Extraordinary Sales Results. Congratulations to LSA Client, Jenny Dearborn, the Executive Vice President, Human Resources at SAP, for publishing her book: Data Driven: How Performance Analytics Delivers Extraordinary Sales Results. Realistic and Actionable.

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Kates Kesler

AUGUST 11, 2014

Beyond the operational and financial exercises, supply chain design is a sophisticated organization design task. We can learn a lot from leaders who understand and apply this insight. Karen Duvall. Kates Kesler Senior Consultant.

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LSA Global

APRIL 4, 2023

merging with another company, opening up a new sales territory , or launching a new product), the faster you can execute the strategy, the more likely you are to stay ahead of the competition. Goals, success metrics, roles, responsibilities, scope, and interdependencies for each stream of work is known and committed to.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Along the way, I’ve talked to hundreds of founders, sales and marketing leaders, customer success VPs, and front-line reps about how to build a customer-first SaaS organization. Don’t obsess over metrics like inquiry volume or time to close tickets. What not to do. Don’t optimize for efficiency. Your goal is success.

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LSA Global

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Before you even begin, however, you need to do your pre-call sales planning and research – as much research as if you had several hours scheduled to make your pitch. Metrics matter. But here is an outline, minute by minute, of the points you should make in only a three-minute presentation to effectively sell to an executive.

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LSA Global

APRIL 19, 2018

in order to hit sales targets and receive bonuses. Monitor Culture Metrics. If you are undergoing culture change, establish tracking metrics in areas such as: Key financial metrics: revenue, profit, expense, etc. Key customer metrics: satisfaction, loyalty, growth, market share, etc.

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Seth Godin Blog

MAY 9, 2014

Campbell''s Law tells us that as soon as a number is used as the measurement for something, someone will get confused and start gaming the number, believing that they''re also improving the underlying metric, when, in actuallity, they''re merely making the number go up. Money vs. Happiness. Twitter followers vs. Anything.

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LSA Global

DECEMBER 10, 2021

And yet far too many businesses invest in corporate training without meaningful or agreed-upon success metrics. Corporate Training Impact Why would any organization invest in professional development unless it believed that their training investment would pay off for their people and the business?

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LSA Global

JULY 21, 2017

Your Board pays more attention to short-term sales results and tactics than key strategies for success. Your sales team is incentivized more by commissions on short-term sales than building long-term and profitable client relationships. Keep the big picture in mind so you don’t add too much overhead too quickly.

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