The Sales Hunter

JULY 23, 2019

To be great at prospecting, you don’t have to be born with the “sales gene.” Commit to prospecting, regardless of what else needs to be done. Use multiple processes that fit each segment they prospect. Work consistently to improve their process and more quickly engaging the prospect. Sales Motivation Blog.

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Vengreso

MARCH 26, 2025

Whether you’re new to the field or looking to close more sales, online sales training offers a flexible and effective path to success. Through virtual instructor-led training, professionals can now master the intricate selling process without the hefty price tag of traditional programs.

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 14, 2019

You cannot afford to waste your time with prospects that will not become your customers. All prospects are not the same. What I mean by this is that the prospects in their pipeline are only doing one thing: plugging things up. So, here’s the first question: is the prospect asking you great questions?

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The Sales Hunter

AUGUST 13, 2019

You want to think that the email you just wrote is perfect and sending it out to 100 prospects will result in at least 90 meetings. If this is you, there’s no need for you to read any further; however, I suspect this is not your case, so let me share my techniques for using email to prospect. It’s not about you.

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Allego

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Sales training can deliver a staggering 353% return on investment, according to a study by Southern New Hampshire University. This gap leaves sales managers asking an essential question: How do you demonstrate the ROI of sales training in a credible, reliable way? Proving the impact of sales training is no small feat.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 30, 2021

Note to my readers: Because of my heavy client load, I am reducing my blog articles to bi-weekly starting today. Your next blog will arrive on Tuesday, August 17 th. You could do two: one for prospecting and one for the close. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! Ever feel stalled during a close? Get Access Today.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 27, 2025

Photo by Geralt via Pixabay Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Prospects Can Direct Us to A Better Path for Sales Long ago, salespeople were advised to generate many cold calls daily to find one or two interested parties. Its critical to realize that we are each unique individuals, prospects included, with varying thinking and abilities.

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 23, 2021

If this objection frustrates you, then all that will end after you read this blog post. First, remember: Most objections are smokescreens hiding the real reason a prospect isn’t moving forward. Here’s one way I have successfully dealt with this and gotten the prospect to reveal what was really holding them back.

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The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Outbound sales prospecting insights that will assist any salesperson to connect and engage with target prospects in their sales activity. Our outbound sales prospecting course isn’t a mere refresh of past strategies; it’s a modern take on what it takes to win new customers. What Is Outbound Sales Prospecting?

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Mr. Inside Sales

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Question for you: How often do you take notes while you’re on Mute and your prospect is revealing their buying motives? If not, start using it today: search my blog to read articles on how to do that.). Make a much better connection with your prospect or client because they will feel listened to and heard. You don’t take notes?

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

No matter what you’re selling, the phone is a vital touchpoint in any proactive outreach campaign, which means it’s critical to include some cold calling training whenever you’re onboarding new sales reps. Here are a variety of proven call scripts for your cold calling training. Calling strangers to sell them something.

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 14, 2023

To follow up on the blog post from two weeks ago (about the one quick fix to get your VMs returned ), here is the second quick fix: Stop trying to trick your prospect! So do your prospects. Search my blog if you missed them.) Search my blog if you missed them.) ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 28, 2020

You will no doubt have been in the position where you’ve been discussing purchase opportunities with your prospect and the subject of your competitors comes up. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog. The post How To Deal With Your Competition When In A Sales Meeting appeared first on MTD Sales Training. Happy Selling!

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MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

You had a great sales interaction: Both you and the prospect were calm and comfortable. You developed some rapport and the prospect showed some positive buying signals during the meeting. This question is simple and helps the prospect understand that what you have just proposed is, at worst, reasonable.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Buyers Demand Relevance and Timing Prospecting thats irrelevant or poorly timed can harm deals more than help them. The Buyers Journey is Built for Sellers, Not Buyers The buyers journey was designed to help sellers guide prospects through a sales process, but it doesnt reflect how empowered buyers operate today.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

When a prospect first reaches out for more information, I’ve found that engagement is at its peak. Many times I’ve been frustrated trying to chase down a once-excited prospect whose priorities have already shifted to the next item on the list. Wondering how to achieve this lofty goal? AI can help.

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Highspot

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

It might sound like a lofty goal, but there’s a proven way to get there with sales enablement training. 54% of enablement teams that manage sales training programs report a six-percentage-point increase in customer retention. What is Sales Enablement Training? What Does Sales Enablement Training Include?

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 21, 2020

Without realising it, the way a contact is handled could make or break a sales opportunity for a new prospect. If the caller or prospect is put off initially by the way they are dealt with, the picture they will paint of your whole organisation will be tarnished. 3) Exploring the needs and wants of a prospective customer.

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Vengreso

JANUARY 17, 2025

With technological advancements and the growing demand for remote work solutions, virtual sales programs offer numerous benefits that can transform how companies engage with prospects and clients. The Rise of Virtual Sales Programs As we enter 2025, the landscape of sales training programs is undergoing a revolutionary transformation.

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The Sales Heretic

JANUARY 28, 2020

If you’re a regular reader of this blog (and if you’re not, you can be—just click one of the “Subscribe” links to the right, wink, wink, nudge, nudge), you know that I’m a big fan of asking questions. When I conduct sales training seminars, I typically give audiences 20 to 40 questions to ask their [.].

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MTD Sales Training

JUNE 25, 2019

There are many occasions where we have presented a solution and it’s not created any connection with the prospect. How, then, can we build a great presentation and really connect with the prospect? The story that you tell is the prospect’s story, with the prospect as the hero who must overcome an obstacle in order to achieve a goal.

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MTD Sales Training

JUNE 4, 2019

How many times do you ‘hold something back’ so you can surprise the prospect with that little extra to encourage them to buy? We sometimes cause ourselves problems here, because the prospect may be wondering what else might you be holding back, and have they really got everything they could from you? Happy Selling! Sean McPheat.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 15, 2020

If you have benefited from my material or blogs and scripts I provide, then would you be willing to take a minute to nominate me? ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! If your team is struggling with call reluctance and is tired of the endless rejection they face, then get instant access to our On Demand training today.

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Zoominfo

AUGUST 21, 2019

Sales enablement refers to the process of providing a sales team with the information and content they need to nurture prospects and close deals more efficiently. A sales enablement content strategy involves a structured process for sales teams to access and deliver relevant content to the prospects in their sales pipeline. .

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MTD Sales Training

APRIL 23, 2019

Unique Selling Proposition – well, these are the benefits that your prospects and clients can look forward to receiving when they purchase your wares. Your Sales Manager and Sales Director will most likely ram USP’s down your throat so you can discuss them with your prospects. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog. Feel valued.

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No More Cold Calling

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

If virtual sales training was ever needed, this was the time. Without it, your prospects figure you’re not interested, and they tune out. It’s also my only way to make eye contact with many clients and prospects, so I’ve learned to live with it. (It even became a verb.). Sadly, it hasn’t happened in most companies.

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Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Prospects who soon become paying clients may find annoyance with products and services that perform poorly as promised. On the backend, when one puts disclaimers in documentation upfront and advises prospective clientele on expectations, it all works to the benefit of those on the receiving end and, ultimately, to the benefit of the business.

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MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The excitement you feel when you get a positive response from your prospect is palpable. All that hard work, all that research, all that grafting and painstaking questioning and presenting has paid off and the prospect is heading towards buyers-ville. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo.

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 10, 2020

I’d like to thank you, my readers, for your kind comments on my blog series: “Handling the Coronavirus Selling Environment. The good part is this prospect isn’t saying no, rather, he/she is saying, “It is best to reschedule this call.” What to do : Read and follow my blog article on “Covid-19 Email Responses to Use Now.”.

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Mr. Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Based on how successful my last blog was on handling the objection: “We’ve Already Got a Vendor for That,” I thought I’d give you another proven response to help you overcome the objections and resistance you get daily. Then remain completely quiet and let your prospect tell you what the REAL objection is!]

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 10, 2021

I was working for a global consulting and training firm. Get meetings with prime prospects in one call. Convert prospects to clients more than 50 percent of the time. She knows my content better than I do, and she edits every single blog I post.) We ask for an introduction to our ideal prospect.

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MTD Sales Training

MARCH 31, 2020

We’ve had over 82 sales training programmes postponed! Some have moved over to virtual channels like webinars and online training but a lot are just waiting it out. Network with prospects and clients. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Master Isolated Images at FreeDigitalPhotos.net. Get Social.

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No More Cold Calling

JUNE 22, 2017

Based on my experience with thousands of solution selling training program participants, here are a few signs that your B2B sales strategy needs a review and re-work: Lagging Growth: You are not growing as fast as your competitors or your industry. The actual selling process begins with prospecting for targeted opportunities.

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Zoominfo

MAY 15, 2019

Check out these helpful blog posts: 4 Myths about Sales Productivity. As a sales rep, you can make the most calls and send the best emails, but if you’re targeting the wrong prospect, none of that matters; you won’t be able to close the deal. You Can’t Reach Your Sales Prospects. You Don’t Have Enough Training.

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MTD Sales Training

JULY 9, 2019

Of course, the world doesn’t work that way, and there will be prospects and customers who will reject your advances and avoid you at all costs. Calling a dozen times doesn’t change the underlying dynamic that is causing your prospect not to see you. 4) DON’T judge the prospect because of their unwillingness to see you.

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MTD Sales Training

DECEMBER 9, 2019

What would you consider to be the most important parts of the sales call, when calling a prospect? Even though this company sells some of the best products in their industry, the prospects were being turned off by a product push. Think: What state or frame of mind is my prospect in when I call? Why is that? Happy Selling!

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Pipeliner

JANUARY 16, 2025

This blog post will break down the key themes discussed in the episode, offering actionable advice and thorough explanations to help organizations enhance their sales hiring processes and overall team effectiveness. This includes adopting a more skeptical approach during interviews, akin to how salespeople qualify prospects.

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