We've compiled our best blog posts about sales into one guide.

Use this page to explore sales advice, tips, and tricks. Bookmark it for reference and come back to it to learn or get a refresher on what it means to be a salesperson in 2018. 

 

Sales in 2018

The inbound sales method explained

An inbound sales method is one that supports the customer throughout the whole process. This ensures that salesperson and customer feel as if they’re one team, not opposing forces. 

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The Buyer's Journey

Do salespeople still matter in 2018?

It's 2018. What role do salespeople have in the Internet age, and how has the role of sales changed?

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Marketing & Sales

The relationship between marketing and sales

Sales and marketing should ideally work together to meet their collective goals.

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Best Ways to Research Buyers

it's all about what you know

Research a lead correctly before contact to make a high level of personalization and trust possible. We have some tips on researching your potential buyers.

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Email

Tips and Tricks of Email for Sales

Email is the most popular method of communication for salespeople. Make your emails stand out and get noticed.

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Phone Calls

phone calls for the successful salesperson

Making a phone call to a prospect can be a daunting task. Follow these steps and tips to completely nail the job!

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Social Media

Why every salesperson should be on social media

Social media isn't just for marketing. Salespeople will benefit from its use, too.

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Elevator Pitches

why you shouldn't have an elevator pitch

It's standard for a business to start a sale with their 'elevator pitch'. Our tip? Ditch it.

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Sales Metrics

How do you know if you're selling successfully?

Your sales strategy is only as strong as your tracking. Read up on the sales metrics to keep an eye on.

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Set and Crush Your Best Sales Goals

make an action plan and stick to it

The key to hitting your sales goals is to set good ones. Read up on exactly how to create good sales goals and an action plan to back them up.

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The #1 Sales Secret to Remember

hint: it's not about you

They know you're selling a product, and they know what that product is. Your job is to let them know why they care.

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Automated Emails

avoid sounding robotic in your automated emails

A salesperson is only as good as their automation. Learn how to automate while still sounding authentic.

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Learning Sales

How I Mastered Sales Basics in Less Than 2 Days

There are so many resources on sales. If you're just starting out and need the basics, where do you learn?

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