A HubSpot survey found that More than 40% of salespeople say prospecting is the most challenging part of the sales process and at least 50% of your prospects are not a good fit for what you sell.* This is super frustrating! Outbound sales efforts are often tedious using up a lot of time and resources […]
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You’re already aware that the more insights and data you have on your prospects, the better. Exactly how could you take advantage of this data and how could it be integrated into your sales enablement platform? Sales enablement platforms are without a doubt incredibly valuable to sales teams. They have endless use cases as illustrated […]
Read Full ArticlePredictLeads now provides four main datasets. News Events, Hiring Intent, Technologies and Key Customer data. Key Customer data is our newest addition. As the name implies it provides key customer data for a given company. Eg. who are their customers, partners, sponsors, vendors, investors etc. We’re able to get this data by searching through news […]
Read Full ArticleWe’re excited to share we’ve started working on a much requested native Salesforce app and plan to launch it on Saleforce AppExchange in November 2019. It will include enriching your target accounts with Job Openings data, News Events data, Technologies data and Business Connections (partners, clients, vendors …). It will include functionality our Discovery endpoint […]
When companies are hiring for categories such as Marketing, Sales, Financing … companies are normally in good shape to invest in new solutions that would aid them in these areas. So if you’re trying to find a segment of companies that would fit your product? Don’t overlook the hiring intent data! Hiring intent indicates first […]
Read Full ArticleBy now you have probably already heard of sales triggers or trigger event selling. Maybe you even went as far as setting up a Google Alerts system to track specific keywords or accounts. But do you actually use that information in conversations with your prospects or customers? As we’ve discovered from our interviews with customers […]
John Barrows (jbarrows.com) said recently in a SalesHacker conference that if there is one thing a sales rep needs to do when reaching out is to start each call by providing a reason for contact. They need to be relevant to open up a conversation with a prospect. In this article we’ll share 6 examples […]
Craig Elias divided the sales cycle in his book Shift! the following way: 1. Status Quo Prospect is happy with their current process you are trying to optimize. 2. Window of Dissatisfaction Prospect is unhappy with their current solution but is not yet searching for alternatives. 3. Searching Alternatives Prospect is currently searching for alternatives. […]
