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The Funnel is Dead. Long Live the Flywheel. With Hubspot CEO Brian Halligan (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

The age-old sales funnel has worked fine for decades…until now. Why is the sales funnel alone, no longer an appropriate way of thinking about customers? Brian Halligan: There’s a couple things in particular I think are broken about the funnel. No one trusts the government. Marketers and sellers.

Scale 109
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The Funnel is Dead. Long Live the Flywheel. With Hubspot CEO Brian Halligan (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

The age-old sales funnel has worked fine for decades…until now. Why is the sales funnel alone, no longer an appropriate way of thinking about customers? Brian Halligan: There’s a couple things in particular I think are broken about the funnel. No one trusts the government. Marketers and sellers.

Scale 46
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SaaS Lead Qualification: You are So Screwed if You Aren’t Good at It

How SaaS Works

Organizations that are great at lead qualification attract the best deal closers and grow revenue faster than organizations that marginalize the importance of qualifying leads before advancing them in the sales funnel. Target market segment ?—?Does Does a lead work for a company in your target market (e.g.

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170 Sales Terms From A – Z: The Updated Glossary of B2B Sales Definitions

Sales Hacker

Champion/Challenger Test is a testing approach for determining the best engagement strategy for a given market segment, wherein the Champion represents your current production/servicing paradigm while the Challenger(s) represent new or different ways of doing things. Marketing Qualified Lead. Mid-market. Sales Automation.

Scale 99