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What to use instead of a “touching base” email

January, 2023 • 6 mins

For years, sending a touching base email has been part of proper sales etiquette. You don’t want to be too pushy, but you can’t risk falling off the radar, either.

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How to develop a sales scaling mindset (not just for startups)

January, 2023 • 9 mins

This is a guest blog from Dialpad.

What is OTE? On-target earnings definition + examples

January, 2023 • 5 mins

What is OTE?

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What does a sales engineer do? We asked our own to answer.

January, 2023 • 6 mins

According to the U.S.

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Community-qualified leads are the future of sales

January, 2023 • 5 mins

Move over marketing qualified leads (MQL).

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Why gamifying sales commissions is advantageous

December, 2022 • 5 mins

Gamification in the workplace has increased in popularity by 143% over the last five years, according to recent research.

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Why you should offer a draw against commission

December, 2022 • 4 mins

Paying your employees on a commission basis is a complex operation, and it can sometimes be difficult to retain employees if the system isn’t working for them.

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How to get the most out of your 2023 Sales Kickoff Recap

November, 2022 • 3 mins

Whether you’re hosting it virtually or in person, your 2023 sales kickoff is just around the corner.

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How to comp and manage parent child accounts in your CRM

November, 2022 • 5 mins

Like other processes and procedures in sales, approaching hierarchies of parent child accounts contains a lot of blurred lines and situational dependencies.

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10 essential metrics to track before investing in a sales enablement program

November, 2022 • 7 mins

This is a guest blog written by Tanhaz Kamaly, a Partnership Executive at Dialpad.

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Is your commission check wrong?

September, 2022 • 3 mins

In the world of sales, it’s common to receive an incorrect commission check.

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How to calculate commission

September, 2022 • 5 mins

A commission plan with accelerators, bonuses, and spiffs can motivate positive selling behaviors but only if you can see how close you are to reaching key milestones and thresholds.

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Does your comp plan encourage sandbagging in sales?

September, 2022 • 7 mins

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Sales Nerds Live! Ep. 3 recap “Prospecting Tips from a Cold Calling Champ”

August, 2022 • 3 mins

On Sales Nerds Live Ep.

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Is your POC the decision maker? Here’s how to tell.

August, 2022 • 5 mins

Countless hours of research.

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How to nail sales forecasting

July, 2022 • 6 mins

The sales forecasting struggle is real.

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Inside sales vs. outside sales: The difference explained

July, 2022 • 5 mins

The following post discusses inside sales vs. outside sales and highlights the similarities and differences between the two roles.

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What is the MEDDIC sales methodology?

June, 2022 • 7 mins

The MEDDIC sales methodology is a highly popular qualification method and sales training for complex sales that flourished in the 90s.

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Podcast: Graham Collins on Sales Team Dilemmas and Understanding Comp Plans

June, 2022 • 32 mins

QuotaPath’s Chief of Staff and in-demand “Resident Sales Nerd” Graham Collins recently appeared on Collin Mitchell’s Sales Transformation podcast.

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What is a clawback?

June, 2022 • 4 mins

Reps don’t love them, but clawbacks play an integral role in the sales compensation space.

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How a discovery call can help you win more deals (with 10 sample questions)

June, 2022 • 6 mins

Everybody loves to close a deal.

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