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The Revenue Engine: Sales and Marketing in Practice, a free business course on Tomo

The Revenue Engine: Sales and Marketing in Practice

Like Duolingo, but for The Revenue Engine: Sales and Marketing in Practice. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.

For the part of you with thirty open tabs that never became anything.

24 levels across 4 sections, about 48 minutes end to end, roughly 10 days at five minutes a day. It moves through Closing the Gap, The Critical Eye, Strategic Choices, and The Mechanics of Growth. It assumes you already know the basics.

24 bite-size levelsAbout 5 minutes each

Free forever · No credit card · iPhone & Android

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The Revenue Engine: Sales and Marketing in Practice
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What you'll learn

Key ideas in The Revenue Engine: Sales and Marketing in Practice

  • Open-ended questions reveal friction points
  • Discovery identifies cost of inaction
  • So What test ties features to outcomes
  • Unrelated features create cognitive load
  • Using discovery questions to uncover hidden pain points
  • Applying the 'So What?' test to feature-dumping
  • Strategic silence creates a 'vacuum' that prospects often fill with their true objections.
  • Small 'yeses' like scheduling a follow-up or sharing data lower the barrier to the 'Big Ask'.
  • Rushing to justify a price before the prospect speaks weakens your negotiating position.
  • Using strategic silence to uncover real concerns
  • Micro-commitments qualify the prospect's intent throughout the sales cycle.
  • Social proof loses its power if the prospect doesn't see themselves in the example
  • Relevant context (industry, scale, or use case) is what makes a testimonial credible
  • Sequencing micro-commitments to build sales momentum
  • Matching social proof to the prospect's specific context
  • Objections as implementation gaps
Why not just Google it

You've tried the other tabs

Wikipedia

Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.

YouTube

You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.

ChatGPT

One answer, then back to scrolling.

Online courses

Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.

Tomo gives The Revenue Engine: Sales and Marketing in Practice the Duolingo treatment: levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that test what you just learned. That game loop is what the tabs above never had, so it's the one you actually finish.

Try a question

Here's what playing it feels like

A real question from this course. Take your best guess.

Uncovering the Hidden Narrative

Imagine your prospect is nodding politely but looks bored. Which approach helps you find the real story behind their silence?

Get it right to open this lesson and 23 more in the app.

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Where The Revenue Engine: Sales and Marketing in Practice takes you

Move beyond basic pitches and social media posts to understand how revenue actually flows. Learn to identify marketing waste, navigate high-stakes objections, and align your growth strategy with real-world unit economics.

  1. 1

    Closing the Gap

    • Beyond the Pitch
    • High-Stakes Objections
  2. 2

    The Critical Eye

    • Identifying Marketing Waste
    • The Friction Audit
  3. 3

    Strategic Choices

    • Choosing Your Channel Mix
    • Managing the Sales-Marketing Conflict
  4. 4

    The Mechanics of Growth

    • Unit Economics and LTV
    • Psychology of the Buy

4 sections · 8 units · 24 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.

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