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Buyer Personas: Tips to Make Them Work Better for Your Sales Team

Sales Hacker

First, how does the knowledge that Terry is married and loves eating Smarties help your reps make a sale? A buyer persona is one of the best tools your sales reps can use to close a deal. Perfectly position the product/service to their prospects. Newsflash: buyer personas are useless. Or Mary from marketing?

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Sales Accepted Leads: Your Ticket to Closing Deals Faster and Easier

Sales Hacker

We have product-qualified leads , marketing-qualified leads, sales-qualified leads, and many more. As someone who works in sales, handling all these types of leads can be overwhelming and exhausting. How to qualify and nurture SALs through your sales funnel. What Are Sales Accepted Leads? How to generate SALs.

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How to Create a Customer Journey Map (Even if You Have No Idea Who Your Customers Really Are)

Neil Patel

This map makes it easier for sales, marketing, and executives to make more informed decisions and humanize your audience. This brings out more of our emotional, empathetic side, versus looking at the potential customer as a number to slot somewhere in a sales funnel like a puzzle piece. A Customer Journey Map Example .

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CRM for ecommerce business

Subscription Flow

On the one hand, you have access to a wealth of data that can be used to improve your sales and marketing processes; on the other hand, organizing, storing, and analyzing large amounts of consumer data is a monumental task, and your data is useless if it exceeds your ability to process it.

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Social Media Marketing Consulting

Neil Patel

Your social media expert will help you with tactics tailored to your business and establish a high-performing social media sales funnel, which is key because on average it takes seven and a half visits to your website before somebody makes a purchase. Measuring the ROI of Social Media Marketing Consulting Services.

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25 Tools for Bootstrapped Companies

Neil Patel

Bootstrapped companies must focus relentlessly on sales, cash flow, and profit because they don’t have the luxury of VC investments to fall back on. The Constant Contact website service is $10 per month. The cost of your account varies by which services you use. Basecamp is a bootstrapped company, for instance. Apple isn’t.

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Going International in Times of Crisis: Good Move, or Too Risky for Established Companies?

Sales Hacker

It’s a driving factor for how the world gets work done and where future sales potential lies. McKinsey notes that B2B decision-makers are pushing to e-commerce and e-commerce-like sales cycles, and up to 80% prefer either digital self-service tools or to contact teams remotely.