The Center for Sales Strategy covers topics important for B2B sales organizations under the categories of Talent, Sales, Sales Management, Inbound Marketing and Digital Sales.
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5 Ways to Improve Lousy Sales Performance

Underperforming sales teams can significantly hinder a company's growth and success. If you're grappling with poor sales performance, now is the time to identify the root causes and implement effective solutions.

Thu Jul 25, 2024 17:02
The Media Salesperson’s Appointment Dilemma

The media sales industry faces a significant challenge: securing quality appointments with prospects ready to do business. Media salespeople excel when engaging with prospects, identifying needs, and selling solutions, but the current system forces them to spend excessive time cold calling. This inefficiency leads to only one or two quality appointments...

Wed Jul 24, 2024 17:54
Boost Your Biz: 5 Effective Ways to Shine Online

If you’ve ever thought, "I need more meetings on my calendar," this blog is for you. We all know that increasing your online visibility is a game-changer. But how do you do it without turning into a social media zombie? Fear not, my friends! Here are five effective ways to boost your online profile and exposure, making those new business appointments...

Tue Jul 23, 2024 17:54
How Delegation Can Develop Your Sales Reps' Skills

Effective delegation goes beyond merely assigning tasks; it serves as a pivotal strategy for enhancing sales reps' skills, bolstering leadership within an organization, and fostering a culture of accountability and communication. For sales managers, mastering delegation can lead to a more dynamic, adaptable, and successful sales team. This not...

Mon Jul 22, 2024 17:59
Two Ways to Tackle Price Negotiation in B2B Sales

What is the best response when asked, “Is the price negotiable?” Your first reaction might be to lower the price to close the deal. Interpreting their question as a request will result in lowering the price. Offering to lower the price, only to find they will continually ask for more. A better response is to demonstrate the value...

Sat Jul 20, 2024 00:46
Onboarding New Sales Hires with the Help of Talent Assessments

You have found the perfect candidate with the right blend of talents, skills, and experience. You have reviewed their assessment with a talent analyst and know what to expect. It’s time to have them hired and jumping right in, right? Not so fast. Now it’s the time to take those talents and create an onboarding plan customized to your new hire....

Thu Jul 18, 2024 16:52

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