“Our focus is often on new client acquisition, so we use Sales Navigator metrics to gauge how our sales team is doing. Whether it’s InMails or just the number of searches they’re doing to go deeper and wider within an organization, it’s a great way to see a bigger picture—and …

“The coaching and support model we built was extremely crucial. Yes, we’re providing sellers with this great tool, but we’re also giving them guidance and coaching on how to specifically leverage social to transform their sales business.”

“I’ve learned of new companies through the advanced search function in Sales Navigator, and learned who is connected to these companies. This has helped my team’s prospecting efforts become more efficient and effective. Sales Navigator is another way to turn cold calling into warm calling which ultimately leads to more …

“My entry-level rep was able to get into a very powerful law firm in town and get to a decision maker 10 times faster than they would have had they gone the traditional cold call route. With LinkedIn, they were able to locate and get the ear of the decision …

“I came across a potential lead profile on LinkedIn… He hadn’t ever considered using Kings tickets for his clients and employees, but two days after our meeting, he purchased seats worth more than 10% of my annual goal. Yet again, LinkedIn proved to be a valuable resource for locating brand …

“LinkedIn is the world’s business network, and as such, we see Sales Navigator as an essential tool for executing our account-based marketing strategy.”

“Our sales team knows LinkedIn because they’re on it. There’s no resistance to using it. They like it because they know they can rely on the network and the data that comes with it."

"The advanced search with highly detailed filtering options, not to mention the sheer size of the LinkedIn network with its over 760 million members, allows us to identify relevant points of contact with significantly less effort."

"Being able to use LinkedIn to find someone you know who knows the person you're trying to contact is extremely powerful."

“People would bring out spreadsheets of 5,000 to 10,000 customers – all valid sets of data. We could scrub the data manually, but that would take four to eight weeks. The challenge was to access the data in a way that made sure we were maximizing our time.”

"We used Sales Navigator to access the Executives and now are strategically aligning with the entire organization worldwide."

“It’s not just another tool, it’s a strategic growth engine. We have modernized our sales force by equipping them with a digital platform that helps them connect and engage with customers where their customers are at.”

“At Illumina, we’re constantly pushing ourselves to deliver not only the leading sequencing technology, but the best possible support for our customers as they advance and change the future of human health. To enable that future and accelerate adoption to genomics, we needed to equip the best Commercial force with …

“If you’re not using LinkedIn at this point, as a salesperson, I would question what you’re doing. I would want to understand how you’re able to stay relevant, because I couldn’t imagine doing business without it.”

“Since installing LinkedIn Sales Navigator, we’ve increased the quality of our pipeline which helped us reach our initial goal of 24% close ratio for new business - and that was in about one year’s time period, which is great for us. Now we’ve raised the bar to 33%.”