Business Development

Revenue Renegades: Top Takeaways From Client Communication: Tech, Tactics and Texting

Top Takeaways from Client Communication: Tech, Tactics and Texting: Review key takeaways shared and learned during PAR Revenue Renegades bi-weekly meet-up.

This past Wednesday, revenue producers from the association industry came together to chat about client communication. Participants shared ideas, thoughts and perspectives on all things tech, communication tactics, and even texting as a business development professional. As part of PAR’s April Value Proposition Month, the Revenue Renegades were able to tie in the importance of communicating the association’s value with each outreach, no matter the method or platform.

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Revenue Renegades: Top Takeaways From Building Customer Value

Top Takeaways from Building Customer Value: Review key takeaways shared and learned during PAR Revenue Renegades bi-weekly meet-up.

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Revenue Renegades: Top Takeaways From Sales Calls With Purpose

Top Takeaways from Sales Calls With Purpose: Review key takeaways shared and learned during PAR Revenue Renegades bi-weekly meet-up.

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Top Sales Skill in 2021: OnPAR-Ep6

Ready to gain a variety of new ideas for your team in less than 3 minutes? Watch top association executives from our PAR Leadership Advisory Board answer the question, “What sales skill is most important for client communication in 2021?”

Revenue Renegades: Top Takeaways From Market Questions that Create Results

Top Takeaways from Market Questions that Create Results: Review key takeaways shared and learned during PAR Revenue Renegades bi-weekly meet-up.

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3 Steps to Train Future Producers in the Now: OnPAR-Ep5

Just as professional sports teams develop future standouts, it’s important for our associations to invest in our future producers right now. Keith Daw of McDonell Consulting Group shares 3 ways your organization can confidently develop your producers of tomorrow, today.

Revenue Renegades: 5 Takeaways From Sales Materials that Matter

5 Takeaways from Sales Materials that Matter: Review key takeaways shared and learned during PAR Revenue Renegades bi-weekly meet-up.

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People Focused Follow-Ups: OnPAR-Ep4

It’s easy to feel disconnected from colleagues and partners during this time of virtual communication and events. That’s why we’re addressing the value of people focused follow-ups in this latest OnPAR video short.

Connecting with Business Partners During COVID-19: OnPAR-Ep3

Connecting with business partners has been challenging during COVID-19. Tune into this ‘OnPAR Video Short’ to learn one simple way you and your sales team can start meaningful dialogue that will lead to better partnerships.

PARtners @ Work: Hi-Fidelity Group

Hi-Fidelity is a full-service program development, business development, marketing, technology and publishing company and the focus of this edition of “PARtners at Work.”

3 Steps to Meaningful Conversation: OnPAR-Ep2

Time is valuable to you and your clients. Follow these three steps to make your sales conversations meaningful and purposeful.

Don’t Be a Tommy Too Much: Win New Customers by Keeping It Simple

Have you ever been “unsold” just as you were ready to buy? Nothing can interrupt a deal, booth sale, advertising or sponsorship more than confusing the customer with options and overwhelming them with details (or a lack thereof). Associations offer trusted audiences and resources that our business partners find valuable, but we need to keep our product offerings simple.

Poll: Time Management

Time management is a critical success factor for all business development personnel, but many associations include their BD teams in a large amount of non-sales activity.

4 Steps to Predicting Client Spending Following Covid-19

Predicting client spending has always been a challenge. But now, in a COVID-19 world, it’s not only challenging, but increasingly important. Even prior to the arrival of the pandemic, there were more buying options than ever before. Increased options in digital, social, marketing automation and even artificial intelligence…

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Business as Unusual: Evolving Association Sales Cycles Through COVID-19

The always reliable sales cycle — it’s the “Sales 101” staple of prospecting, qualification, needs analysis, proposal, negotiation and … sale! But as the economy continues to evolve during COVID-19, individuals and companies alike are changing not only what they buy, but how they buy it.

How to Develop Meaningful Ideas in the Midst of a Changing Association Landscape

Whether change is intended or forced, it’s almost always difficult. In the association world, we like consistency and reliability. Change disrupts that. We operate with consistent models for years, even decades, that allow us to create repeatable operations and sales cycles. It can be easy to fall into a “Why Change?” mindset, pointing to past performance as a measure of success.

What’s the most important sales skill in the new 2020?

Selling in the new 2020 and beyond will require business development skills to evolve and adapt to new market conditions and opportunities.

Getting On-Board: How to Efficiently Bring a New Staff Member Up to Speed

You’ve made it through the hiring process and your new hire is ready to start contributing. Great! However, what happens next can be even more challenging than the hiring process itself. You’re ready for your newest employee to start delivering results quickly, while they are working toward familiarizing themselves with your company.

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5 Ways to Find the Time to Manage Your Time

It’s the common denominator amongst us all: We get 24 hours each day. In our personal life, we are told to appreciate our time, not to take it for granted. In our professional life, we are urged to utilize every bit of it — to wisely manage it to obtain an edge against our competitors, and ultimately gain back more time in our personal life.

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