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By Marguerite Zimmerman

Continuous Improvement – Protecting Margin

Protecting margin is one of the key aspects of “perform” for a sales force.

Recently we were gaining insight into one of our customer’s sales goals. To do this we explored the current Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) they used to measure sales success. We then asked them to share how top performers were doing against the KPI’s.

What we heard was not as uncommon as you might think. The senior team shared that they were having challenges around defining their top performers. Why? There are several reasons top performers are mislabeled. In this case, it was one of the most common mistakes.

By Marguerite Zimmerman

Driving Organic Growth

Do you find your focus on current accounts at the cost of acquiring new ones?
On one hand, it’s good business to focus on customer retention. Studies cite that the cost of acquiring a new customer ranges from 5 to 25 times the cost of retaining a current customer.

By Marguerite Zimmerman

Design Thinking in Sales

Chances are when you see a current client or prospect you build trust and you get right into problem identification
Chances are you start asking questions that help you pinpoint what problems the customer has that you can solve with your product or service And you then present your product or solution when the first opportunity arises in the dialogue
Our research with thousands of Momentium users is that the

By Marguerite Zimmerman

Marguerite Zimmerman & Momentium featured on B2B Sales Geniuses

Marguerite Zimmerman & Momentium featured on B2B Sales Geniuses B2B Sales Geniuses is a quickly-growing learning resource for salespeople in the business-to-business sector, and features leading experts in the field. Earlier this month, Marguerite Zimmerman (Founder & CEO of E=MZ2) was invited on to discuss innovations in sales training, as well as share tips on…

By Marguerite Zimmerman

6 Strategies to Compete Against Low Cost Providers

If you’re like most sales representatives in the market today, you are likely competing against low cost providers more often than not. If you deal with low cost providers, read on. Chances are one or more of these strategies will be worth trying or a valuable reminder.   Strategy #1 – Know Your Value Knowing…

Continuous Improvement – Protecting Margin
Driving Organic Growth
3 Ways to Avoid the Price Vortex
Design Thinking in Sales
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The five criteria you need to meet before asking for the close
Marguerite Zimmerman & Momentium featured on B2B Sales Geniuses
good question important b2b sales
The most important question your salespeople can ask any prospect
6 Strategies to Compete Against Low Cost Providers