{"id":2984,"date":"2016-04-29T11:00:08","date_gmt":"2016-04-29T05:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/?p=2984"},"modified":"2023-11-13T18:44:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T13:14:15","slug":"payments-solutions-provider-bolsters-sales-appointments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/29\/payments-solutions-provider-bolsters-sales-appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"Payments Solutions Provider Bolsters Sales Appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s our latest success story:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Payments Solutions Provider Bolsters Sales Appointments<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Metrics-driven Campaign Management boosts Inside Sales performance<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtm360.com\/customers.php#c124\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Success Story\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gtm360.com\/images\/Image_HighTech.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"128\" \/><\/a>While managing this Payment Solutions Provider\u2019s marketing campaign, we noticed a sudden drop in volume of appointments set by its Inside Sales team. Among the reasons proferred to explain the problem were \u201choliday season\u201d, \u201cpeople are busy with budgeting for next year\u201d, and so on. While we took those usual suspects at face value, we decided to focus our attention on factors that were within our control. We measured key metrics at various stages of the funnel e.g. Dial Volume, Right Person Connect, etc. When we compared them with industry benchmarks, we found Dial Volume significantly lagging best practices. To find out the root cause of the problem, we sat in with the inside sales team as they were making outbound calls to contacts in their target lead list. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtm360.com\/customers#c124\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s our latest success story: Payments Solutions Provider Bolsters Sales Appointments Metrics-driven Campaign Management boosts Inside Sales performance While managing this Payment Solutions Provider\u2019s marketing campaign, we noticed a sudden drop in volume of appointments set by its Inside Sales team. Among the reasons proferred to explain the problem were \u201choliday season\u201d, \u201cpeople are busy &#8230; <a title=\"Payments Solutions Provider Bolsters Sales Appointments\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/29\/payments-solutions-provider-bolsters-sales-appointments\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Payments Solutions Provider Bolsters Sales Appointments\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2900,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-it-marketing","category-mandatory-category"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2984"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11433,"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2984\/revisions\/11433"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gtm360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}