Now that selling is virtual, one of the biggest challenges sellers are having in connecting with decision makers. Buyers are inundated with too many reach outs, too much noise, and not enough time. But sellers don’t have a choice. It’s not like there’s a live event around the corner to meet new prospects, or a way
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The Evolved Selling Journey
Companies of all sizes and industries are recognizing the urgency of enabling sellers with the right content and tools to help elevate and facilitate buyer engagement to improve experiences and drive better sales performance.
Traditional Selling
Traditional Selling
Unfortunately, where too many companies remain today:
• Sellers pitch your company, products and services with canned PowerPoint and paper-based sales collateral
• Value is not articulated
• Sellers waste time searching for content in multiple places, while Marketers struggle with requests, versioning and compliance
• Classroom-style sales training is the norm, costly and easily forgotten
• Little visibility into what is used, consumed and effective
Enabled Selling
Enabled Selling
Where initial efforts are already generating notable improvements:
• Content Management is deployed to centralize content, improve search, manage versions and compliance
• Traditional classroom sales training is replaced with digital training (LMS) and certifications
• Sellers begin the transition from product-led to challenge-centric selling
• Technology and content usage is measured
Evolved Selling™
Evolved Selling™
Where Sellers are empowered with new types of content to drive better engagements:
• Customized mobile sales apps to deliver a tailored, interactive presentation experience for buyers
• Interactive assessments, ROI and TCO tools to discover, communicate and quantify value
• Optimized digital learning with individual performance optimization and coaching
• Visibility into consumption and identifying what is most effective
• AI/ML-powered CRM integration to improve efficiency and deliver "next best" recommendations to drive effectiveness
Evolved Selling Book
What can you do to better enable your newest sellers and middlers to perform just like your best?
How can you better communicate and quantify the unique value of your solutions?
How can you improve your content to provocatively inspire buyers from “do nothing” to “Yes!”.
Check out the book: Evolved Selling to get answers to all your top sales content, leadership & enablement questions.
100 Metrics that matter
Metrics you should know for sales enablement, content management and value selling. For example:
- 53% of workers who are currently remote hope they will be able to continue to work from home more often after the crisis is over.
- 44% of US workers are glad their business travel has been cut back.
Insights for You
Consumer feedback is essential to growing a business and keeping customers happy. By analyzing the answers to well-thought-out questions, business owners can get valuable insights into new ways to serve customers. However, sometimes it can be a challenge to get quality responses from the feedback surveys you send out. Customers may not always be receptive
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