Closing Time: quick insights from sales & marketing experts

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Closing Time is a weekly podcast with insider tips and insights for go-to-market leaders. In each episode, you'll meet a luminary in the sales, marketing, or customer success field and get actionable tips and tactics to elevate your game. Each 15-minute episode will go deep on skills to close deals, see the latest on marketing tech, or check out trends to elevate the customer experience.

Episode Date
Three brands, three GTM motions, one playbook: Inside Unbounce's multi-brand paid media strategy -- with Unbounce's Alexa Tsongranis
Dec 08, 2025
The 4 levers of B2B sales negotiation that protect margin and build trust -- with Todd Caponi
Dec 01, 2025
How to launch a high-impact B2B field marketing strategy without blowing your 2026 budget -- with Jonathan Kazarian
Nov 17, 2025
The ecommerce holiday marketing strategy to drive more sales in Q4 -- with Webistry's Jonathan Naccache
Nov 10, 2025
CRM implementation best practices that drive sales efficiency and maximize ROI -- with CRM consultant Vanessa Hunt
Nov 03, 2025
Sales and marketing alignment: What it really takes to operationalize it -- part 1 with Jeff Davis
Oct 27, 2025
How to boost Google ads ROI with landing page message match -- with Barry Buckman
Oct 20, 2025
Lead handoff mistakes that are leaking revenue (and how to plug them) -- with Adam Lundquist
Oct 13, 2025
Still selling to everyone? Why firmographic sprints in sales help build momentum & confidence -- with Todd Caponi
Oct 06, 2025
From SEO to GEO: How marketers can optimize for AI search -- with Anthony Chiaravallo
Sep 29, 2025
How Viva consulting firm increased conversion rates by 7.5% with Unbounce -- with Viva consulting firm
Sep 22, 2025
The sales mindset shift: Coaching your team from the WAR room to the WIN room -- with Jaime Diglio
Sep 15, 2025
The rise of fractional go-to-market leadership (and how to become one) -- with Sangram Vajre
Sep 08, 2025
7 types of marketing attribution explained (and how to choose the right one) -- with LeadsRx's Larry Todd
Sep 01, 2025
Hiring B2B sales reps? 6 traits to look for and the interview questions to ask -- with Kevin Gaither
Aug 25, 2025
Creating a culture of outbound sales within your team -- with Marcus Chan
Aug 18, 2025
Is sales leadership at a bootstrapped company the right move for you? -- with Louie Bernstein
Aug 11, 2025
The global watercooler for B2B: How to leverage LinkedIn influencer marketing to drive revenue -- with Aneesh Lal
Aug 04, 2025
LinkedIn video strategy for GTM leaders & executives who want to stand out -- with Devin Reed
Jul 28, 2025
5 ways B2B marketers can justify brand spend to their CFO -- with Patrick Cumming
Jul 21, 2025
5 ways AI helps B2B salespeople waste less time (and close more deals) -- with Jeeva.ai's Gaurav Bhattacharya
Jul 14, 2025
7 tips to accelerate pipeline velocity and compress your sales cycle -- with 30 Minutes to President's Club's Nick Cegelski
Jul 07, 2025
The rise of Gen Z sales reps and how to adapt as a leader -- with Tony Morando
Jun 26, 2025
How to grow your agency in an uncertain economy (with offensive + defensive strategies) -- with Jon Morris
Jun 09, 2025
7 tips to improve open rates on your marketing email nurtures -- with Jack Kosakowski
Jun 02, 2025
What are the key metrics for measuring your landing pages and websites? -- with Jennifer Denney
May 26, 2025
How to use AI to accelerate product-led growth -- with Dave Boyce
May 19, 2025
Are LinkedIn Ads Working? How to Attribute Pipeline and Results (Even When It's Not Obvious) -- with Deivis Rupslaukis
May 12, 2025
From Click to Conversion: How to Motivate Customers at Each Phase of the Buyer's Journey -- with Jon MacDonald
May 05, 2025
Revenue, Renewals, and the Evolving Role of Customer Success -- with Kristi Faltorusso
Apr 28, 2025
Gaming LinkedIn for Sales? Authenticity Still Wins the Long Game -- with Tim Davidson
Apr 21, 2025
The Right Way (and the Wrong Way) to Use AI in B2B Sales -- with Nick Caruso
Apr 14, 2025
Power your Outbound Sales with These 7 Buying Signals -- with Jed Mahrle
Apr 07, 2025
Beyond Cold Outreach: 4 Smarter (and Cheaper) Ways to Generate Pipeline -- with Sell Better's Chris Merrill
Mar 31, 2025
Google's New Ad Updates & How to Optimize Landing Pages for Higher ROI -- with Tas Bober
Mar 17, 2025
B2B Influencers Are Here—How Marketers Can Leverage Them to Drive Results -- with Robyn Nissim
Mar 10, 2025
Why "Connect-to-Market" is the New "Go-to-Market" -- with Casey Cheshire
Mar 04, 2025
Stop the Excuses! How to Master Outbound Sales in 2025 -- with Troy Munson
Feb 24, 2025
How to Hire a Fractional CMO (And What to Expect) -- with Andrew Dod
Feb 17, 2025
How to Manage Your Sales Pipeline Like a President's Club Seller -- with 30mpc's Nick Cegelski
Feb 03, 2025
How (And When) to Hire a Marketing Agency vs. In-house -- with Brianna Doe
Jan 27, 2025
Discounting Dangers: How to Keep Deals Moving Without Discounting in B2B Sales
Jan 20, 2025
Lights, Camera, Sell: Finding Success with Video Prospecting in 2025 (Plus Tips From Improv Comedy) -- with Chris Bogue
Jan 13, 2025
How to Get SaaS Pricing Right (and What Most Companies Get Wrong) -- with Bill Wilson
Jan 06, 2025
Don't Just Start Another B2B Podcast—Turn It Into a Media Brand for Real ROI -- with MarTech's Ben Shapiro
Dec 16, 2024
Your CRM Buying Guide: Avoiding Pitfalls, Planning for Growth, and Driving Adoption -- with CRM consultant Jason Kramer
Dec 09, 2024
Why Fractional Sales Leadership Could Be Your Next Big Career Move -- with Louie Bernstein
Dec 02, 2024
Making Sales Frameworks Work For You (Not the Other Way Around) -- Part 2 with Jeff Bajorek
Nov 18, 2024
4 Top Sales Methodologies: Which Fits Your Organization Best? -- with Jeff Bajorek
Nov 11, 2024
Redefining Marketing: Customer-Centric Strategies for Agency Growth in 2025 -- with Marketbridge's Tony Mohr
Nov 04, 2024
What is Sales Enablement? And Why You Need the Function in Your Organization -- with Databrick's Danny Wasserman
Oct 28, 2024
How to Lead Your Sales Team Through the Chaos of Mergers and Acquisitions -- with Epassi's Pete Briggs
Oct 21, 2024
Buffalo Computer Graphics' Journey to Successful CRM Adoption and Customization | Customer Spotlight
Oct 14, 2024
How to Get Marketing Attribution Right in 2025 -- with LeadsRx's Larry Todd
Oct 07, 2024
How to Climb the Sales Career Ladder - Enterprise Edition -- with Craig Surgey
Sep 30, 2024
Sales, Comedy, and Coping: The Role of Humor in B2B Sales -- with Tom Boston
Sep 23, 2024
The Key to Creating Landing Pages That Convert? See Data From the 2024 Conversion Benchmark Report
Sep 16, 2024
From Minimal Viable Product to Market Domination: The 6 Pillars of Growth for SaaS Startups -- with Stijn Hendrikse
Sep 09, 2024
Entering the Buyer-Led Growth Era (& How it Impacts Your Go-to-Market Motions) -- with Sean Piket
Sep 02, 2024
The 10 Commandments of Daily Sales Success -- with Kevin "KD" Dorsey
Aug 26, 2024
How to Sell to Mid-Sized Businesses -- with Insightly & Unbounce CEO Steve Oriola
Aug 19, 2024
The LinkedIn Advantage: How to Break Through the Noise and Increase Win Rates -- with Morgan Ingram
Aug 12, 2024
Beyond the Grind: Tools to Avoid Sales Burnout & Reach Peak Performance -- with Jordan Benjamin
Aug 05, 2024
Avoiding the Trial Trap: How to Leverage Free Trials in Sales Cycles (& Close More Deals) -- with Salman Mohiuddin
Jul 29, 2024
5 Costly Mistakes New Sales Leaders Make (And How to Sidestep Them) -- with Meg Peterson
Jul 22, 2024
Gated vs. Ungated Content…What's the Real Answer for B2B Marketers? -- with Anthony Kennada
Jul 15, 2024
The Power of Positivity: Boosting Sales with a Positive Mindset -- with Neil Rogers
Jul 08, 2024
Is Your Brand in Crisis Mode? Key Insights from the 2024 B2B Buying Disconnect Report -- with TrustRadius' Allyson Havener
Jun 24, 2024
Show Me You Know Me: Mastering Personalization in Sales Outreach -- with Sam McKenna
Jun 17, 2024
Driving Success with a Scalable CRM: How American Truck Training Scaled to Millions with Insightly | Customer Spotlight
Jun 10, 2024
Self-Sourcing Pipeline: How to Empower & Enable AEs to do More Outbound -- with Jason Bay
Jun 03, 2024
A/B Testing & Optimization Tips to Increase Web Conversion Rates -- with Spiralyze's Sahil Patel
May 28, 2024
5 Discovery Questions to Double Deal Size & Shorten Sales Cycle -- with Krysten Conner
May 20, 2024
From Spreadsheets to Success: Why Insightly is the Best CRM for Nonprofit Business UK Screen Alliance | Customer Spotlight
May 13, 2024
Is the Party Over for SaaS? How SaaS Buying is Changing and Why Platforms are Winning -- with Eric Christopher
May 06, 2024
🎉 100th Episode: The End of the Line for Cold Calling (& What's Replacing it) -- with Sam McKenna
Apr 29, 2024
Community is the New Marketing: Using Internal and External Communities in B2B to Support Sales Growth -- with Simon Severino
Apr 22, 2024
Why Insightly is the Best CRM for Manufacturing Business Moduflex | Customer Spotlight
Apr 15, 2024
Dreamers, Doers, and Drivers (Types of Leaders) – What They Are and Why You Need All Three in SaaS -- with Sangram Vajre
Apr 08, 2024
How to write sales email cadences that get opened (and replied to!) -- with #samsales' Kimberly Collins
Apr 01, 2024
Branding Your Way into B2B Buyer's Initial Consideration Set -- with Jess Cook
Mar 25, 2024
How Healthcare Business, NeuLine Health, Uses Insightly's HIPAA-Compliant CRM -- Customer Spotlight Edition
Mar 18, 2024
To Win vs. The Status Quo – Your Talk Track for Selling to Buying Committees -- with Doug Landis
Mar 11, 2024
Beyond the SKO: Future-Proofing Your Sales Approach -- with Challenger's Geoff Hendricks
Mar 04, 2024
How to Personalize at Scale: Writing for the Masses vs. Writing to Doris -- with Ann Handley
Feb 19, 2024
How to Optimize the B2B Buyer Experience and Improve Wins Rates in 2024 -- with SalesReach.io's Josh Fedie
Feb 12, 2024
How to Incorporate AI into Your Sales Process (& Avoid its Dark Side) -- with Ross Simmonds
Feb 05, 2024
How to De-risk the Purchase Process for Your Buyers and Avoid FOFU (Fear Of F***ing Up) -- with Dale Harrison
Jan 29, 2024
AI-Driven Authenticity: How Sellers & Marketers Can Use AI to Foster Genuine Connections -- with Ann Handley
Jan 22, 2024
Efficient Growth: Using Marketing Sprints to Grow Faster while Spending Less -- with Brendan Hufford
Jan 16, 2024
Content Marketing in 2024: Putting the "Marketing" Back in Content Marketing -- with Ross Simmonds
Jan 08, 2024
Flipping the Script: How to Get Started with Cold Calling & Enjoy it! -- with Daisy Chung
Jan 02, 2024
Influence vs. Influencer Marketing: How to Harness Real Influence That Drives Meaningful Impact -- with Matt Brown
Dec 19, 2023
How to teach CSM and Sales Reps to ask disruptive questions and just $TFU -- with Bob London
Dec 12, 2023
Does Brand Awareness Work in B2B? Here's How to Prove it Does to Your CFO -- with Dale Harrison
Dec 05, 2023
How to Choose (and Pivot Away From) Go-to-Market Motions -- with MRP's Chris Rack
Nov 28, 2023
4 Tips to Help B2B Sellers Increase ACV (Average Contract Value) -- with Hannah Ajikawo
Nov 21, 2023
Random Acts of Marketing: Move Past it to Make Your B2B Marketing Strategy Work FOR You -- with Jennifer Zick
Nov 14, 2023
Marketing on a Budget: 3 Cost-Effective Ways to Conduct Audience Research -- with Rand Fishkin
Nov 07, 2023
Unveiling the Shadows of B2B Marketing: 6 Metrics for Tracking Dark Funnel Activities
Oct 31, 2023
How to Orchestrate a Successful Product Launch -- with Ignition's Karthik Suresh
Oct 24, 2023
How to Make Your Next Sales Call Better: Data-Backed Call Openers, Pricing Phrases, & More -- with Gong's Udi
Oct 17, 2023
Sales Prospect Research: Are You Doing Enough? -- with Justin Fite
Oct 10, 2023
Must-Know LinkedIn Sales Navigator Tips and New Features to Optimize Your Prospecting -- with Mandy McEwen
Oct 03, 2023
A B2B Seller's Path to Becoming a Trusted Advisor (and Having Your Buyers Sell for You) -- with Hannah Ajikawo
Sep 26, 2023
The New Sales Funnel Optimized for Revenue, Not MQLs or SQLs -- with Chris Walker
Sep 19, 2023
Modernizing Your GTM Strategy: Demand Creation vs. Demand Capture -- with Chris Walker
Sep 12, 2023
Bouncing Back After the Death of Marketing Attribution -- with SparkToro's Rand Fishkin
Sep 05, 2023
Overcoming Dysfunction in a Consensus-driven Buying Environment -- with Lavendar's Jen Allen
Aug 31, 2023
Standing out in Sales: How to Start Building Your Personal Brand on LinkedIn -- with Clari's Kyle Coleman
Aug 29, 2023
How to Get Your Sales Team to Adopt Video Selling -- with Vidyard's Tyler Lessard
Aug 24, 2023
Turning Strangers into Prospects: LinkedIn Social Selling in 4 Steps -- with Mandy McEwen
Aug 22, 2023
Sales Objections: Using COI (Cost of Inaction) to Defeat Your Buyer's Status Quo -- with Jen Allen
Aug 17, 2023
The Sales-to-Marketing Career Shift: Why Ex-Salespeople Make Great Marketers -- with Clari's Kyle Coleman
Aug 15, 2023
How to Use Video Throughout The B2B Sales Process -- with Vidyard's Tyler Lessard
Aug 10, 2023
Do Legacy CRMs Need a Reality Check? 4 Risks of Purchasing Legacy Systems
Aug 08, 2023
Buyer Enablement: Helping B2B Sellers Make the Consensus Sale -- with Luigi Prestinenzi
Aug 03, 2023
Shopping for a CRM? Expert Advice for Choosing the Right CRM For You
Aug 01, 2023
Why Sales Leaders Fail: The Full Business Picture and Why it Matters -- with Amy Volas
Jul 27, 2023
Early Stage Startup? 11 Startup Marketing Initiatives to Help You Grow Faster -- with Anna Furmanov
Jul 25, 2023
Why Typical Sales Presentations Don't Work (& What Will) -- with Todd Caponi
Jul 20, 2023
Best Practices for Creating and Maintaining a Winning Sales Territory Plan -- with Sales Assembly's Brad Rosen
Jul 18, 2023
Why Personal Branding is Important in Sales -- with Jay Baer
Jul 13, 2023
3-Step Playbook to Drive Revenue with Account-Based Experience (ABX) -- with Corrina Owens
Jul 11, 2023
How to Meet & Exceed Your Sales Quota in 2023: The Sales Success Calculator -- with Luigi Prestinenzi
Jul 06, 2023
The Sales Hiring Scorecard: a Secret Tool for Job Seekers and Hiring Managers -- with Amy Volas
Jul 04, 2023
How to Convert B2B Referral Leads into Wins -- with Sam McKenna
Jun 29, 2023
Improve Your Sales Cadences and KPIs: 5 Key Findings From 570 Million Sales Interactions -- with Salesloft's Derek Grant
Jun 27, 2023
Deep Dive into the Evolving Role of Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) -- with G2's Mike Weir
Jun 22, 2023
Salespeople: Crush Your Next SaaS Demo With These Tips -- with Chris Orlob
Jun 20, 2023
The Secret to Reducing Sales Turnover: Your Hiring & Onboarding Processes
Jun 15, 2023
Growth at all Costs is Over: How SEO Factors into Sustainable Growth -- with Demandwell's Mitch Causey
Jun 13, 2023
5 Simple Steps to Grow Your Business with Word-of-Mouth Marketing
Jun 08, 2023
Switch up the Game Plan: Tips for Winning Over the B2B Buying Committee
Jun 06, 2023
3x Your Outbound Email Response Rate with CRM + Sales Engagement -- with Salesloft's Albert Rhee
Jun 01, 2023
Mastering the Art of ABM: Tips for Running a Successful Account-Based Marketing Program
May 30, 2023
Adding Conversational Chatbot Marketing to Your B2B Marketing Mix -- with Drift's Katie Foote
May 25, 2023
Who is Your Ideal Customer? Defining ICP and Aligning Go-To-Market Teams Around It -- with Sales Assembly's Brad Rosen
May 23, 2023
How to Get (and Keep) a Job as VP of Sales -- with Amy Volas
May 18, 2023
Using a Sales Activity Calculator to Optimize Outbound Selling Time -- with Kim Cram
May 16, 2023
Rallying the Troops: Leading Remote Sales Teams During Challenging Times -- with G2's Mike Weir
May 11, 2023
Cold Calling Tips: Use this Script to Quickly Build Trust and Book More Meetings -- with ConnectAndSell CEO, Chris Beall
May 09, 2023
Sales Zoom Etiquette: 4 Simple Ways to Build Rapport Online -- with Ravi Rajani
May 04, 2023
How to Power Your SEO with AI – Proven Strategies to Save Time and Money
May 02, 2023
Generate More Sales Through Your CRM Using "Show Me You Know Me" -- with Sam McKenna
Apr 27, 2023
Top 5 Tips to Tailor Your Sales Demo to the Discovery -- with Kim Cram
Apr 25, 2023
Gender Gap in Sales: Why Women Close More Deals Than Men -- with Amy Volas
Apr 20, 2023
The 4 Keys to Successful Sales Proposals -- with PandaDoc's Keith Rabkin
Apr 18, 2023
How To Navigate the Increasingly Complex B2B Buyer's Journey -- with Todd Caponi
Apr 13, 2023
Using Digital Marketing to Launch an Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Strategy -- with John Short
Apr 11, 2023
The Three Cs of Sales Follow-Up Communication -- with Jay Baer
Apr 06, 2023
Sales Objection Handling: 8 Responses to the "I'm Not Interested" Objection
Apr 04, 2023
Conversational Selling: How To Use Chatbot Marketing to Drive Sales Leads -- with Drift's Katie Foote
Mar 30, 2023
The 5-step Revenue Operations (RevOps) Model for High-Growth Teams -- with Eddie Reynolds
Mar 28, 2023
B2B Sales in 2023: Compensations Trends in a Volatile Market -- with Amy Volas
Mar 23, 2023
How Go-To-Market Teams Can Use ChatGPT to Save time and Resources -- with Gene Marks
Mar 21, 2023
Tips to Master LinkedIn Sales Navigator -- with Sam McKenna
Mar 16, 2023
Is the MQL Dead? How Marketers Can Find the Channels that Drive Real Revenue -- with John Short
Mar 14, 2023
Dark Social in B2B Marketing: What it is and How to Harness it -- with Shama Hyder
Mar 09, 2023
How to Foster an Environment Where Female Salespeople Thrive -- with Charlotte Lloyd
Mar 07, 2023
Easy Content Marketing Tactics that Close Deals -- with Jay Baer
Mar 02, 2023
7 Types of Go-to-Market & How to Choose the Right One -- with Sangram Vajre
Feb 28, 2023
5 Steps to Transform a Case Study into a Customer Success Story -- with Ravi Rajani
Feb 23, 2023
Top 5 GTM Challenges in 2023 and How to Overcome Them -- with Sangram Vajre
Feb 21, 2023
Sales Objections: How to Overcome a Lack of Urgency -- with Doug Landis
Feb 14, 2023
How To Turn Sales Calls Into Business Conversations -- with Doug Landis
Feb 07, 2023
Sell More & Discount Less with These Negotiating Skills -- with Todd Caponi
Jan 31, 2023
How to Build an Effective SDR/BDR Team -- with Sam McKenna
Jan 24, 2023
How to Resolve Sales and Marketing Conflict (and Close More Deals) -- with Jay Baer
Jan 17, 2023
How to Motivate Salespeople in the Era of the "Great Resignation" -- with Todd Caponi
Jan 10, 2023
LinkedIn Optimization Tips for Sales & Marketing Leaders -- with Sam McKenna
Jan 03, 2023
Keys to Delivering An Amazing Customer Experience -- with Jay Baer
Dec 27, 2022
How To Build a Sales Tech Stack That Works -- with Todd Caponi
Dec 20, 2022
Ghosting in Sales: How to Follow Up When Prospects Disappear -- with Sam McKenna
Dec 13, 2022
The Science of Sales: What is Clinical Empathy? -- with Todd Caponi
Nov 29, 2022
Welcome to the Closing Time podcast!
Nov 16, 2022