Insights in the buying process
Which touchpoints are not digital (yet)
How can we learn from every buyer interaction
Drive more relevant and personalized conversations
Sell smarter. Close faster.
Key Takeaways
Why selling smarter?
Sales reps are not adapted for the educated buyer
Only 19% of meetings are valuable to executive buyers
More than 60% of opportunities never close
Why selling smarter?
Only 58,1% of the reps today attain their target
‘17‘16 ‘18‘10 ‘11 ‘12 ‘13 ‘14 ‘15
58.1%
63.0%
58.2%
‘19
TIME
%salesrepsattainingtheirquota
Alignment
19% Faster Revenue Growth
15% Higher Profitability
What are top performing companies doing different?
Sales
Marketing
Product
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Sales Enablement
+ 8,5% impact on revenue
Top performers focus on the Why Change & the value wedge
AWARENESS
YOUR
COMPETITOR
YOUR
COMPANY
60%
Status quo
Why us?
Why Change? 74%
Buying Vision
Sales Force Enablement - Defined by CSO Insights
A strategic, cross-functional discipline
designed to increase sales and productivity
by providing integrated content, training and coaching services
for sales people and frontline sales managers
along the entire customer’s journey,
powered by technology
Technology … to the rescue
Industry 1 Industry 2 Industry 3 Industry 4
Sub vertical 1 Sub vertical 2
Persona 1
Persona 2
Persona 3
8 x 3 x 5 x 6 x 4 = 3456 unique sales conversations
Messages
Messages
Messages
Insights
Insights
Insights
Goals
Goals
Goals
Questions
Questions
Questions
Competition
Competition
Competition
Objections
Objections
Objections
Solution 1
Solution 2
Solution 3
Solution 4
6 Buying phases
LEVERAGING INSIGHTS FOR RELEVANT CONVERSATIONS
PROGRESS IN BUYING PROCESS
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Non-human touchpoints Human touchpoints
CHANNEL
BLIND SPOT
DIGITAL BODY LANGUAGE
LEAD SCORING RECOMMENDATIONS