social selling implementation, leadership event at linkedin uk hq
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ThisMorning’sAgenda
10.00: Welcome & Introduction
10.15: The 5 Best Practices for Implementing a Social Selling Programme
10.40: A Story of Success: PTC's implementation of Social Selling
10.50: Customer Panel featuring Vodafone, AON and PTC
11.15: Q & A
11:30: Networking, hors d'oeuvres & live demo’s
Social Selling Defined
Create a professional brand1
Find the right people2
Engage with insights3
Build strong relationships4
Top Social Sellers in the room
Source: LinkedIn Internal Data – June 2015
1Alison BurrellSales & Marketing Manager, G4S Risk Consulting Ltd 95
2Paul LewisGlobal Social Media Marketing Manager, Pitney Bowes 91
3Alexander LowHead of Client Development, JLL 87
4Jason EmanuelBusiness Development Manager, Duedil 87
5 Mark EdgeRVP of Sales & Managing Director UK, Brainloop AG 85
The 5 Best Practices for Implementing a Social Selling Programme
Anita WindismanSalesProductConsultantLinkedIn
5 Best Practices for Implementing a Social Selling Programme
1. Be Clear on the Business Need
2. Select an Executive Sponsor
3. Ensure Sales and Marketing Are Aligned
4. Assign a Champion Committed to Project Execution
5. Focus on Engagement and Adoption
Session Goals
Appreciate strategic and tactical requirements for a
successful social selling programme
Know which stakeholders to involve in implementation
Understand how to drive usage and engagement of
LinkedIn Sales Navigator
Strategic
What are your business goals?
Faster sales cycle?
More focused sales pipeline?
Better sales intelligence?
1. Be Clear on the Business Need and Agree Upon Criteria for Success
3. Ensure Sales and Marketing Are Aligned with a Common Goal
Every sales rep is abrand ambassador
Strategic
5. Focus on Engagement and Adoption
Adoption Competitions:
Territory Planning Contest - Get reps into the habit of saving Accounts and Leads
LinkedIn Success Story Contest- Uncover and share stories that highlight the value of
Sales Navigator
Best LinkedIn Profile Contest- Recognise reps who best represent your brand
Tactical
5 Best Practices for Implementing a Social Selling Programme
Strategic
1. Be clear on the business need and criteria for success
2. Select an Executive Sponsor champion 3. Ensure that Sales and Marketing are aligned
Tactical
4. Assign a champion who is committed to project execution
5. Focus on engagement and adoption
Tactical
Strategic
ImplementingSocialSelling
6Continents 500licenses 20XROI
Julian LeeSr.Director,SalesEnablementPTC,Inc.
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ACHIEVINGSOCIALSELLING
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Victoria MasonSr. Marketing ManagerAON
Julian LeeSr. Director, Sales EnablementPTC, Inc.
Tony FinnHead of Solution Sales, Northern EuropeVodafone
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