I have spent a decade in Sales Operations, Partner Operations & Revenue Operations. I have used dozens of sales apps. So this list is something I have requested the CSMs at the sales apps I use, told other Ops folks over a beer, or have daydreamed existed. This is an open letter to all vendors […]
1.2, 17, 544, 1019……… 5,10, 50, 100……… The first series of numbers did not exactly make you happy reading it, now did it? But the second series of numbers was a pleasant read. Wonder why? Our brain finds comfort in round numbers. This has immense implication in our everyday lives as humans – affecting how […]
In the last blog post I discussed on how Twitter is a lost prospecting opportunity making a strong case for it. In this post we will work in detail on how best to prospect on Twitter. This blog is gonna be a hands-on workshop so be ready to put in the effort to see amazing […]
This Qtr you have 64 working days(US markets). And we just finished five of them. That leaves you with 59 working days to smash that $100K quota. A Qtr is a fancy word. “My quota for this Qtr is $100K.” “The feature will be released next Qtr.” “We need a 21% QoQ growth.” A Qtr […]
CRM is the largest segment of Enterprise Software market, generating over 11% of total global software revenue. Salesforce’s AppExchange hosts over 3400 apps. Presuming one:one relationship to app developers and apps on the Salesforce marketplace, that is 3400 companies relying on Salesforce’s unavailability of a feature or building onto the CRM data to sell their […]
It’s the quarter end and you are in a meeting with your GTM leadership and one of your sales Directors makes a comment: “I think the deals are spending too much time Negotiating.” And a debate ensues on the validity of the comment. And then all eyes are on you – coz they all remember […]
“We don’t have money to splurge on a ‘proper CRM’.” is the worst advice you will ever give yourself if you are a functional leader or a founder, if that is the answer is to “Why we don’t have enough data about our deals?” More often than not – it all comes down to execution […]
From this post you will have figured there’s so much data to capture to build insights for each team, but you gotta start somewhere. Here are the must have fields your lead object to start with: 1. Lead Data Completeness: Say you have five must fill fields like industry, lead source, etc. this field is a formula field that will throw […]
So this happened a few months ago: my brother was unwell with cold and my mom asked if he needed medicine. This happened the a few months ago: a friend on Zoom said he was losing hair and another friend suggested him a clinic to visit. It occurred to me that when we are faced […]
Buying an automation tool will never solve your distributed data problem. Then what is the solution? We discuss.
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