The Fear And Generational Shift Against Cold Calling
Salespeople are being taught to fear cold calling by people who should know better. Much of the advice they offer validates and even spreads a fear of sales interactions.
Sales Scripting: Get A ‘Yes’ In 7 Easy Steps
Sales scripting is basically the process of transcribing your sales call – from questions and jokes, through to stories and how you close the sale. A carefully crafted sales script allows you to take control of the sales process – and this means far less is left to chance.
How to Find Sales Opportunities Within Your Network
Despite customers indicating they’re happy to help, the majority of salespeople are not turning that willingness into actual referrals. And customers aren’t the only people in our lives that would help us, if we were better at asking for help and staying top of mind.
Discounting Erodes Trust
Some salespeople when they feel they are not going to get the sale can get into the habit of offering discounts. When you are sold on the value, you won’t be discounting.
4 Actions To Implement When Selling Becomes A Painful Process.
The only way to discover the truth is to communicate in a way that helps the other person feel comfortable telling you the truth. What you don’t want is for them to think you’re calling just to make the sale.
5 Strategies For Smarter Sales Targeting
So much sales and marketing energy is wasted on people and mediums that are never going to provide a return for your time, effort and energy.
Telephone Sales Techniques For Success (Part 3): 18 ‘On-The-Call’ Actions
You’ve prepared extensively for the coming call. You’re in the right mindset, and you know everything possible about your client. Here’s 18 tips on what to do when you pick up the phone.
13 Bold Sales Tactics
Strategic selling is about engaging early at the most senior levels and some of these tips can help in that regard.
If you're late to the dance, many of these ideas may spark ideas to execute before choosing to simply qualify-out.
Telephone Sales Techniques For Success (Part 1): Mindset
A strong mindset is the foundation of everything you do. Once you genuinely come from the right mindset, telephone sales techniques become easier.
The Ten Laws of Strategic Selling
Strategic Enterprise Selling is the process of engaging the most senior levels early, aligning with political and economic power, in addressing the most serious problems or opportunities. Then architecting solutions and setting an agenda.
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