HubSpot’s 2025 State of Sales Report: What 1,000+ sales pros say about AI, buyer behavior, and growth

Every sales pro I talk to mentions the same challenges: inflation, rising interest rates, and pricing instability are making it…

How to create a sales process that drives results, directly from a sales pro

Sales used to feel like a blank canvas every time I picked up the phone. No map, no rhythm, just…

15 crucial questions to ask prospects throughout the buyer’s journey, according to HubSpot’s former sales director

If you’re still ignoring buyer journey questions, it’s time to pause and rewind. I say so because sales is now…

15 crucial questions to ask prospects throughout the buyer’s journey, according to HubSpot’s former sales director

If you’re still ignoring buyer journey questions, it’s time to pause and rewind. I say so because sales is now…

Inside the MEDDIC sales qualification process: My step-by-step approach for B2B reps

There are several different approaches and frameworks used in the sales qualification process. Given the various ways to discover the…

How to end a sales email: Closing statements & tips from a quota-carrying salesperson

As a B2B salesperson for companies like IBM and Open Text, I’ve had to work hard to earn every meeting,…

My 8 favorite invoice & billing software solutions for small businesses

For the longest time, I was on the fence about creating manual invoices versus using invoice software for my side…

Inside the world of AI BDRs — can AI replace human business development representatives?

If you’re like me, you’ve asked this question: What is the difference between a salesperson and a business development representative…

26 professional voicemail greetings to help you record the perfect one [+ expert tips]

During my time as a B2B sales rep, my voicemail greetings started off being long-winded, pitchy, and wordy. I thought…

The most helpful AI agents for small businesses, according to business owners

Most small businesses know the frustration of scaling their tech all too well. As they address their pain points in…