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How to Know if Your Sales Team is Running at Optimal Capacity

A Sales Guy

He told me he his growth strategy for 2013 was going to be through improved sales productivity. We identified the key sales metrics he felt represented sales productivity. In his case, it was average deal size, number of deals sold in a year and number of sales reps. When you need to hire more sales people.

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Pipeline Movement – [Poor Reporting and Dashboards]

A Sales Guy

Pipeline movement is critical to the health of a sales organization. When deals get stuck in the pipeline, revenue is delayed, close rates decrease and quotas are missed. There is an endless number of sales kpi’s or analytics that can be followed. Deal close dates by month and quarter. Win/Loss Ratio.

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Pipeline Movement [Bad Data]

A Sales Guy

Keeping deals and opportunities moving through the pipeline is one of the most critical parts of a sales leaders job. Sales teams have hundreds of active and inactive deals in the pipeline at any giving time. Making sure the deals that are real get closed and the deals that won’t get out of the way is critical.

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Resident Hotels Announces Agreement with Marriott International to Rebrand Four of its Midscale Properties

Hotel Speak

The portfolio of midscale hotels is purposely located in the epicentre of their cities and close to mainline rail stations. At Resident Hotels we believe that reputation is the most important KPI, and we are deeply committed to maintaining market-leading reputation scores, across the segments where we operate.” “We

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Faster Sales. Better Profit: 10 Ways to Speed Up Your Sales Cycle

eZee Absolute

Hotel sales is one of the most daunting aspects, isn’t it? Most sales professionals always find it frustrating when closing a lead takes forever. Every hotel, irrespective of its shape and size, can speed up its sales cycle. What Is a Hotel’s Sales Cycle? Why a Sales Cycle Is Important for Hotels?

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How to Prioritize your SaaS Customers to Maximize Revenue

A Sales Guy

Pay close attention to these customers. Build killer KPI’s to monitor their health and make sure you don’t do anything to hurt them. With this said, don’t burn sales resources here. Dedicate sales resources to customers that can move the needle. If it is, fix it. They are the cash cow.

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5 Tips for Planning Fundraising Events That Exceed Expectations

Social Tables

At a granular level, their focus will be on confirming vendors (food and beverage, lighting, A/V), working closely with the venue, and creating a production schedule for the event. Pro tip: In our experience, we’ve found that individuals in full-time sales roles do well on in a sponsor-focused role. Ticket sales. Fundraising.

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