by Phil Sayers | Sep 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sales managers, and particularly field sales managers, can often feel like they are trapped in a fog. Without a regular physical presence in the field, it’s difficult to keep tabs on their team and business operations. Instead, they rely heavily on their field...
by Phil Sayers | Sep 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Your sales close rate is a number you need to keep a close eye on. Out of all the deals in your pipeline, what percentage do you actually close? Sales close rates let you know how efficient and effective you are as a sales rep. And it’s a good way for managers...
by Phil Sayers | Aug 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
What is a sales opportunity, and when do you know it’s not a lead anymore? There is no single, universal definition. However, some common misconceptions deserve to be clarified because the concept of an opportunity impacts your sales process, your ability to...
by Phil Sayers | Jul 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
What is a Sales Cycle “Sales Cycle” refers to the specific actions salespeople follow to close a new customer. Sales cycles are often confused with sales methodologies. A sales methodology, such as the “inbound sales methodology,” refers to the...
by Phil Sayers | Jul 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
You’ve established the various stages of your sales process. You know how the typical prospect goes from an email address in your CRM to a paying customer. You’ve trained your salespeople on the key actions required to move prospects from stage to stage....
