The average salary for a VP Sales in France is 130,000 euros gross per year. At the start of a career, the average salary is €80,000 and rises to over €300K per year for the most competent VP Sales.
Up-selling is a sales technique that consists in offering a higher quality service or product at a higher price. The main objectives of this technique...
What are the different types of customers and how can they be used to personalize your customer approach?
Commercial prospecting is a process that requires a lot of investment on the part of the salesperson. It is therefore in his best interest to prepare prospects for sale.
The reaction to an objection depends on the level of qualification of the customer. That is to say, they will be of different intensities depending on the progress of the negotiation.
60,000 jobs are available in the Tech sector, including 40% for Sales & Business Development jobs. This is the consequence of the explosion in the amounts raised...
It is obvious that “solution selling” as practiced no longer works for many businesses. The Challenger Sales is a new sales method to optimize your sales process.
Sales tools, practices and techniques are evolving and diversifying every day. This guide will help you perfect your business approach.
Our methods and advice for effective prospecting: discover numerous techniques for generating leads and finding qualified prospects
We invited Laurent Martel, commercial director of the Sarbacane group, to explain his commercial strategy to us.
The Business Developer, a general salesperson specializing in Digital, has the primary responsibility to understand his market and its players in order to perform.
Spin selling is a sales method aimed at improving your conversion rate during a customer interview. Based on active listening and dialogue, it consists in...
Le Social Selling est une pratique visant à entretenir des relations engageantes avec des prospects sur les réseaux sociaux. Les commerciaux s’en servent pour closer plus de deals.
Learn more about business development courses for people who want to become SDR and succeed in their commercial career.
Mostly used by Tech companies (especially Saas), SDR is a junior position allowing to acquire the...
Understanding the difference between an outbound SDR and an inbound BDR is essential to determine which position is best for you.
The students of the January session and the Akimbo team were at the conference organized by Station F on the theme “How to Scale your B2B Sales with Stripe, Uptale...
In France, a Sales Ops earns an average salary of €50,000 gross per year. At the beginning, the average salary was €38,000 but it can rise to over €100,000.
In France, a Sales Manager (SM) has an average annual salary of €50,000 gross. At the start of a career, the average salary is around €38,000.
Building a prospect experience necessarily starts with a message and quality content...
The objective of Sales Enabling is to train sales teams internally to make them more operational and harmonize performance between salespeople.
The Sales Development Representative occupies a junior sales position in a startup that intervenes at the beginning of the sales cycle.
The remuneration of a sales representative is composed of both a fixed salary and commissions. The commissions represent the majority...
VDIs do not have a fixed salary. Their salary depends entirely on the sales made. Commissions can vary considerably from one business to another...
Sales and Business Development jobs are becoming more and more attractive for their missions and salaries that do not necessarily require experience.
In France, the average salary for a Head of Sales is around €80,000 gross per year. At the start of a career, a Head of Sales earns nearly €50,000.
In France, a Sales Director earns on average between 45,000 and 60,000 euros in the first years regardless of the variable.
The average salary for a salesperson in France is €50,000 per year with often a third variable. At the start of a career, the average salary is €38,000...
How much does a Closer earn? And what remuneration system should you opt for when closing? All the information on this new profession!
Some Sales & Business Developers with > 5 years of experience earn up to €300K in gross annual salary in American Tech companies.
The success of a customer appointment lies in its preparation. Make sure you know your interlocutor, your market and your business well.
Select the tenders that suit you and follow the 5 steps that we detail here to maximize your chances of winning tenders.
4x20:4 20s to make a good impression on your valuable prospects. Any salesperson has a great interest in applying this rule.
More and more people want to find a job in Closing. If this is the case for you, here are our tips for looking for a job.
30 to 40% of currently open positions are in Sales (Business Developer, Account Manager, etc.). The need is huge and the hunt for talent is competitive.
Become a good negotiator and develop your commercial techniques through flexible training: work-study, distance learning, financed by the cpf...
After interviewing hundreds of Tech Business Developers, Akimbo identified three essential qualities to become a Business Developer.
Discover all the information on “door-to-door”, this physical prospecting method that allows you to communicate directly with prospects.
Learn how to write a telephone sales script that attracts the attention of prospects and optimize your calls using CRM tools
The subject of data in commercial prospecting is only in its infancy. It allows better targeting, the automation of prospecting actions, etc.
Optimize your prospecting thanks to the DISC method and adapt your commercial speech to the different types of personalities of your prospects.
This article is inspired by the workshop with Camille Gras, Growth Marketer at Germinal - How to validate a B2B business idea and get your first customers?
Business outsourcing: the definition as well as best practices and tips to get the maximum return on investment.
Discover all the information on prospecting: definition, action plan and methods for generating leads and transforming a prospect into a customer.
Commercial prospecting is essential for businesses in their strategy of retaining and acquiring new prospects. To be successful, she must follow a few rules...
LinkedIn is a real gold mine of potential customers for Business Developers. Prospecting on this network is fundamental!
80% of candidates arrive unprepared for their Sales or Business Development interviews.
The SDR position is an essential link in any business strategy. In charge of inbound commercial prospecting, he intervenes at the beginning of the sales cycle.
Boost the sales of your products and services by creating an action plan aligned with your company's marketing strategy
Discover our guide to building an effective commercial prospecting plan, generating leads and converting your prospects into customers
The discovery plan is a series of questions aimed at obtaining as much information as possible about the customer and their needs and problems.
The commercial action plan, or PAC, is a real commercial road map. This management tool makes it possible to plan all commercial actions and...
Learn how to define business performance, strategies to improve it, and how to measure it effectively to achieve sustainable results.
A digital business developer helps a company to develop its turnover by using a range of digital platforms and tools.
A few days ago, LinkedIn and Pôle Emploi published the results of a study on jobs and skills in France. It covers over 17 million people.
Customer profiles evolve over time, so do businesses! To help them in their digital transformation, there are prospecting tools to search for prospects.
50% of Sales and Business Developers do not negotiate their first salary while recruiters are often open to discussion.
6 seconds on average. Is it the time spent by a recruiter to go through your resume... Difficult to conceive? A good Talent Recruiter scans applications.
Are you looking to boost your sales force? Learn how to really motivate salespeople based on their performance.
Understand how to make your commercial recruitment ad irresistible to successful salespeople with our most effective tips.
Discover the many Sales & Business Development jobs you can apply for today! The start of a great career in sales?
We interviewed Jules Malâtre, Sales Ops Manager within the Spendesk scale-up, to explain everything about this new job!
An effective argument is not based on the offer but on the customer. The SONCAS method allows the salesperson to understand the customer's needs...
Improve your company's commercial strategy by improving the efficiency of your sales process through the Xerox SPANCO method composed of 6 steps.
The SIMAC method divides its commercial arguments into five phases. It offers the keys to convince and transform your prospects.
A prospect is sensitive to expressions of respect and politeness. It is therefore necessary to offer him a climate of trust and assiduous listening to make him feel confident.
The QQOQCCP method allows you to solve your problems or those of your customers by asking all the questions...
Particularly used in BtoB sales, the MEDDIC method is a sales technique aimed at helping salespeople increase their turnover.
Based on a series of questions, this customer discovery plan is ideal for identifying the needs of a prospect during a sales interview.
Selling is communication. The DISC method is a behavioral analysis that allows you to learn...
The CRAC method makes it possible to support a salesperson in dealing with the objections of his customers in the context of a sales situation.
A sales method used in telephone prospecting, the CROC method accompanies salespeople every day...
Understanding the interlocutor and identifying his motivations is essential for a seller. The SONCASE method maximizes your chances of concluding a deal.
To maximize your chances of closing a sale, it is necessary to master a few essential techniques. Among them: the CAB method.
The BEBEDC commercial method allows you to sell more and more quickly by targeting the right prospects. Easy to use, it provides the essentials to conclude...
The BATNA method (MESORE in French) is one of the best sales techniques. It is used in negotiations to get the best possible offer.
The BANT method makes it possible to improve the purchasing process by accurately scoring potential customers. It is based on 4 pillars: budget, authority...
The APB method makes it possible to convince a customer with relevant arguments. Targeting effectively the needs of their prospects, it accelerates the sales process and offers...
The A.I.D.A method is a marketing method that many Sales use and integrates into their prospecting strategy to increase...
Between SDR, BDR, AE, AM, KAM... It's hard to guess the missions behind these jobs! But by the end of this article, you'll already see a lot more clearly.
How do you stand out among recruiters? The cover letter as a lethal weapon! Although it is an exercise that is less and less requested, 15 to 40%...
All the information on the job of Key Account Manager: salary (in Paris and in the rest of France), skills, training, missions...
Many of you are considering a career as a Business Developer, Sales, or Account Manager. And for good reason: 30% to 40% of job offers in Tech.
We met Clément, co-founder and CEO of Agicap, a startup partner of Akimbo.
Léo Primard, the colleague of a Business Developer participating in our last conference on Business Development...
In a world where businesses are becoming more and more demanding, more experienced and more informed, Inside Sales...
Today, businesses are waging a real war of customer acquisition to achieve their goals. Inbound sales and outbound sales strategies are increasingly being used to achieve this.
A business engineer sets up business processes. In France, he receives an average annual gross salary of €50,000. At the end of the career, this salary exceeds €100,000.
The average salary of a Sales Engineer in France is €48,000 gross per year. At the start of a career, the average salary is €37,000 and rises to over €68,000 per year.
In recent years, a large part of customer acquisition has been carried out through Inbound Sales & Inbound Marketing. With the development of these techniques of...
Business is a complex ecosystem. To be sure that you are making the right business decisions, a commercial diagnosis is the best option.
The Ideal Customer Profile, in French ideal buyer profile, defines the ideal customer for your company. It allows salespeople and marketers to adapt their actions according to the targeted profile.
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These courses teach you sales methods, customer relationships, negotiation, prospecting and communication to boost turnover and therefore your sales.
Making sure you know all the knowledge you need to acquire to excel as a Sales Manager is essential to choosing the right training from the start.
Follow this guide to choose the right commercial prospecting training based on your industry, your priorities but also your goals.
Learn team management, achieve your goals and boost your company's sales figure through sales manager training.
Focus on what is important to choose your account management training and prepare for success in this position.
Training your sales force allows you to remain competitive. Offering training to the sales team is essential in order to improve their sales skills and knowledge.
When a salesperson is starting out or when he wants to improve his skills, it is imperative that he be coached. Whether internally or externally.