Cincom

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Speed, accuracy, and the ability to meet customer demands efficiently are the pillars of success for the sales team. Configure, Price, and Quote (CPQ) software plays a vital role in automating product configuration, pricing, and quote generation helping sales teams to easily handle complex pricing scenarios.

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Integrity Solutions

MARCH 11, 2025

Improving sales performance is key to business growth, particularly in a constantly changing environment. Last year, Salesforce reported 67% of sales reps surveyed didn’t expect to meet their quota, and 84% missed it the previous year.

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ShepHyken

APRIL 7, 2021

That gives a smart salesperson the opportunity to confirm the customer is making a good decision, ethically upsell or cross-sell, and most importantly, build the relationship for the next time the customer needs whatever the company sells. A lack of trust will cost you sales. Often, that works out well for everyone. Avoid uncertainty.

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ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Customer service training is your most valuable asset. The customer experience doesn’t start after a customer makes a purchase or even on the first sales call. The sales experience is part of the larger customer experience. Sales and service go hand-in-hand. Sales and service go hand-in-hand.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Whether Customer Success or Sales should own the renewal, expansion, and upsell is a hot-button issue in today’s SaaS sphere. That was followed by the undecided (24%) leaving only 13% of participants who voted against the motion (believing that Sales should own the renewal).

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Upselling SaaS Sales Accountability 98

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Knowing a customer’s purchase history can help you create a personalized experience that ultimately leads to authentic upsell opportunities. Think about how to hire or train for sales, give agents insights into your customer preferences, make checkout easy and play to your agents’ strengths.

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Integrity Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

While investing in sales training can produce a range of benefits, all of us in sales know it all boils down to the bottom line. Here are the sales training metrics you should be using to measure your success. How to Determine Sales Training Metrics. How to Determine Sales Training Metrics.

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ShepHyken

JUNE 13, 2016

When Upselling Makes for a Bad Customer Service Experience by Conversational. Is it more important than sales? Because your company relies on sales to stay in business, you might be tempted to say that sales are more important than customer service. In the right situation, upselling is great service.

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Fonolo

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

That is not to say that cross-selling or upselling isn’t a huge opportunity for your company. It just requires you to carefully train your agents on how to tactfully spot opportunities and subsequently act on them. Work with Agents to Identify and Define Sales Opportunities. Are you unsure of where to begin?

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Upselling Customer Service Airlines Call Center 96

Playvox

MAY 26, 2021

Are your customer service representatives (CSRs) cross-selling and upselling relevant products and services to your customers? As more contact centers explore implementing cross-selling and upselling, they’re finding very little information on how to do it successfully. What do they value?

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Upselling Education Contact Center Coaching 92

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

This is a guest article by Stephanie Neale , CEO, Blind Zebra , a sales and client success training company for B2B pros. To avoid hounding your customers for renewals and upsells during the holiday season, try using Blind Zebra’s Q4 deal accelerator. Step 2: Rate your open renewal and upsell opportunities for timing.

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Upselling B2B Sales Management 98

Satrix Solutions

AUGUST 25, 2020

Driving revenue can take on many shapes and forms, with upselling to existing customers being an important contributor to growing profits. The main draw for upselling to existing customers is that it provides a new revenue stream with no (or minimal) additional customer acquisition cost (CAC) that obtaining new accounts require.

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Upselling SaaS Sales Consulting 78

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

If they see a customer is having problems with chat conversations, they can provide training on their next call around configuring the chat technology to ensure its meeting their needs. It’s also not uncommon for other departments such as Sales, Onboarding, and Marketing to have access to support software as well.

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B2B Customer Support CRM B2C 283

Contact Center Pipeline

AUGUST 5, 2020

a Canadian training company that helps contact centers improve their sales and customer experience results. Area of Expertise: Training contact center agents to deliver great customer service and upsell effectively for improved customer retention and higher revenue. What is your […].

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ShepHyken

JANUARY 10, 2022

Customer Service Is the New Upsell by David Wagoner. If your customers aren’t satisfied with their buying experience, it won’t matter how good your marketing is, how many leads you receive, or how well your sales funnel converts new customers–they won’t come back. Top Sales & Marketing Book 2021 by Top Sales Awards.

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Myra Golden Media

APRIL 23, 2020

And if you have a LinkedIn Learning subscription, this training is already paid for, and your team can get soft skills training right now. If you don’t have a LinkedIn Learning subscription, it’s super easy to get started training your team with my 7-course customer service boot camp.

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Nicereply

MARCH 16, 2022

Some treat Customer Experience as a synonym to Customer Success, others see Success and Support as part of the CX team, and still, others prefer it reports into Sales as a way to increase upsells and renewals. She had a very unique solution to this structure: incorporating Sales into the Customer Experience team.

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Cincom

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Align CPQ with Your Sales Strategy A CPQ system that operates in isolation from the broader sales strategy leads to misaligned workflows, inconsistent pricing approvals, and disconnected customer interactions. Apply multi-tier approvals for large enterprise deals, ensuring senior sales leaders can intervene when necessary.

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Best practices Sales CRM Finance 40

Quality Contact Solutions

JANUARY 27, 2022

Whether your call center is inbound or outbound , and if you have a product or service to deliver, finding ways to increase sales is a consistent priority. The topic of increasing sales is so prevalent that thousands of books and articles are published. Increase Sales with Cross-Selling. Sales and Service.

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Sales Upselling B2C Best practices 98

aircall

APRIL 6, 2018

Leonardo DiCaprio’s demand at the end of Wolf of Wall Street illustrates a truth about sales. Why Sales is Hard for Sales Professionals. To lead this critical charge, we send in the cavalry — we employ a sales team. Sales has to build relationships from scratch. Sales approaches leads when their guards are up.

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Sales Customer Support Upselling Scripts 110

Quality Contact Solutions

MARCH 11, 2021

At Quality Contact Solutions , we believe our company exists because sales drive the world. Quality Contact Solutions is no different, and proud to be part of the sales world that keeps our economy running. Our focus centers around offering telemarketing services that help increase sales and support customers all across the U.S.

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ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

There’s a common (albeit misplaced) fear among CSMs that sales talk will tarnish their customer’s trust and set fire to the relationships they’ve worked so hard to build. . But nothing could be further from the truth so long as you handle your sales conversations with tact, understanding, and integrity. .

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Callminer

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Adapting to a shifting market means making changes to agent engagement processes , team cooperation, agent training and more, while maintaining a positive customer experience. Sales and service are being brought together as one. ” – Keti Limani, Customer Service trends 2021 , Surveypal; Twitter: @Surveypal.

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Brands can communicate with their customers providing them with added value beyond the point of sale in areas such as: product support . Investing in the post-sale relationship has been proven to boost brand loyalty and drive more significant follow-up revenues. Training 10K Technicians Within A Few Days! safety recalls .

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Technical Support Sales Upselling Coaching 191

TeleDirect

MARCH 15, 2025

Outbound call centers focus on outgoing customer interactions, including sales, lead generation, and follow-ups. Both types of call center services are crucial in improving customer experience, increasing sales, and enhancing brand reputation. Conducting upselling and cross-selling campaigns to increase revenue.

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Call Center Telemarketing Technical Support Healthcare 62

Calabrio

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Failing to strike the right balance in either direction can lead to common pitfalls: Overemphasis on cost cutting: Leading to attrition, understaffing, poor training, and increased customer frustration. These solutions also track agent performance, allowing managers to fine-tune processes and identify training opportunities.

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Contact Center Average Handle Time Upselling Coaching 52

Integrity Solutions

MAY 23, 2023

Sales prospecting is vital to the success of any sales organization. Simply learning how to find, approach and engage new customers is at the heart of being able to meet and exceed your sales goals. Why Is Sales Prospecting More Important Than Ever? What is Sales Prospecting?

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Sales Coaching Brand ambassadors B2B 91

Tethr

MARCH 22, 2021

This material originally appeared as part of our Learning Series podcast on B2C sales. Welcome to the Tethr Learning Series, The four “D’s” of better B2C sales performance. In this study, we built a predictive sales model, where we looked at B2C sales performance, specifically in inbound sales conversations.

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24-7 InTouch

JUNE 20, 2024

In an industry where maintaining a competitive edge is crucial, consumer goods retailers face constant pressure to improve customer satisfaction and drive sales. Upselling can boost revenue and enhance the shopping experience, making it a vital strategy for sustained success.

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aircall

JULY 14, 2022

Most businesses focus on acquiring new customers to make more sales. We’ve teamed up with The Entourage , Australia’s leading training and business coaching provider, to share some of the key principles to successful selling in 2022, as well as the biggest missed opportunities for any business to capitalize on.

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TechSee

JUNE 16, 2022

At Miele, Eric is also accountable for the management of escalation departments, offline processes, e-care solutions, national call center consolidation, multi-product services, upselling / cross selling and re-defining the consumer experience. Over 1,000,000 people have taken one of his video-based training courses on LinkedIn Learning.

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Customer Service Chief Customer Officer Contact Center Consulting 251

CCNG

APRIL 27, 2022

My background is sales management. I led my first outside sales team of 40 people right out of college. I was hired by this CEO to change the culture from customer service to sales because 95% of this company’s clients were in the consumer products and services industry. This company didn’t even have a training department.

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CCNG Contact Center Scripts Feedback 195

Inbenta

OCTOBER 30, 2020

If you want to make sure that you don’t lose sales opportunities (and ultimately revenue), you better be prepared for this shopping frenzy that is about to hit your business. Especially since the Covid-19 pandemic has negatively impacted sales results since the beginning of 2020. How to increase sales thanks to a chatbot.

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TechSee

JANUARY 29, 2019

In recent years, a wide range of AI technologies have been successfully integrated into the CRM domain, from sales and marketing to customer support and retention. Computer vision is relevant across the entire customer journey, including sales and commerce, marketing and customer service. Next Step: Computer Vision Training.

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CRM Personalization Self service Sales 164

ShepHyken

AUGUST 22, 2023

Another example came in the form of an email I recently received from a sales rep. This isn’t a traditional sales pitch. Learn more about Shep’s customer service and customer experience keynote speeches and his customer service training workshops at www.Hyken.com. It’s based on what you know about the customer.

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JustCall

APRIL 4, 2023

However, a call center is only as effective as its sales techniques and training. With the right approach and training, an inbound call center can double up as a powerful tool for generating sales and building customer loyalty. So, let’s dive in and learn how to turn every call into a successful sale!

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Call Center Sales Inbound sales Upselling 52

TeleDirect

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Train Teams for Omnichannel Proficiency: Ensure agents are skilled at managing interactions across diverse platforms. Revenue Growth: Improved customer experiences translate to higher sales, upselling opportunities, and reduced churn.

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Customer Service Analytics Airlines CRM 62