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3 Ways to Live a Stress-Free Sales Lifestyle
As you plop down in your cubicle you’re greeted with a week-old stack of potential leads. You have a meeting in 30 minutes to discuss the leads that you have yet to go over. You break into the pile of leads without even a sip of your first cup of coffee all the while ignoring voicemails that you know are urgent. The rest of your day consists of more coffee, dozens of phone calls, and maybe a visit with a client or two before you go home and prepare to do it all over again the next day. Sound about…
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Training Tuesday: "I'll Think About It..." The Best Response To Overcome This Sales Objection
Watch more videos on The Secrets and Tips of Field Sales on YouTube here! Any salesperson will tell you that closing deals is not a matter of luck. It's about skill, about perfecting your sales processes and about overcoming the objections that would keep a deal from closing. In this blog, I'll show you the strategies that I use when a prospect says “Let me think about it” or some other version of a “soft no”. These are some of the most common objections that you'll deal with in sales, so mastering them is key to success.
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Introducing Check-in Reports for Better Sales Insights
We are excited to introduce the new and improved Check-in features under the “Reports” tab. Check-ins are a great way to keep track of valuable information about your customer interactions. The new Check-in Reports enable you to view trends quickly without having to download check-in data or do any extra work. Note: You can still download a full excel check-in report to do any analysis you would like. How Sales Teams use Check-in Reports The new graphs are the “Check-in Chart” and the “Team Check-ins” chart and they display the number of check-ins of the team over a period of time.…
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How Your Personal Happiness Affects Your Sales (And what you can do about it)
A career in sales can be simultaneously stressful and exciting. As the importance of the job increases, so do the difficulties. These days, prospects know exactly how to respond to sales tricks and are no longer afraid to consult the internet and research alternatives. While a lot of salespeople can handle the pressure, some crumble under it. If you don’t take care of your happiness, your sales success can take a hit. That’s why we researched the relationship between happiness and sales success. Is personal happiness actually important in your sales career?
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Quiz: What Sales Animal Are You?
You've probably heard of a 'Sales Shark' - that persistent sales rep who won't take 'no' for an answer. However, an aggressive sales style isn't always the best fit for every deal. Closing gets the credit, but other aspects of the sales process, like customer experience, are just as important. It's time for sales teams to make room for other animals. Take the quiz below to find out what Sales Animal you are based on your selling style and personality. Then learn how Badger Maps can help you improve your unique sales process.
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