The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Have a dedicated time set aside either daily or weekly to do your prospecting. Too many salespeople find themselves spending far too much doing everything else but prospecting. Sales Training Tip #375: RFPS are Rarely Final. prospecting.

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The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. prospecting. sales training. sales training tip. training tip. Cancel Reply. Client List. Testimonials. Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PRICING. Mark’s Insights on PRICING. leadership.

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Motivation Training Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 275

The Pipeline

JUNE 3, 2011

5 Ways to Boost Your Email Prospecting Response Rate. Prospecting via email can be wildly rewarding, or incredibly frustrating. In fact, we’ve coached clients through a number of simple steps that have helped them double or triple their prospecting email response rates virtually overnight. April 2008. March 2008. February 2008.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales leadership is being able to ask customers and prospects questions that both you and the customer are not going to know the answer to. prospecting. sales training. sales training tip. training tip. Cancel Reply.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 30, 2011

Prospecting – When Is The Best Time? Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , Proactivity , Productivity , Prospecting , Time Allocation , Video , execution. Last week I talked about prospecting, why some like it when most don’t, rejection, and managing them. Click here to cancel reply. Prospecting.

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The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. 6 Great Sales Questions to Ask Prospects. What are some great sales questions to ask prospects? I think the great questions are the ones that determine if the prospect is even a valid prospect. Client List. Testimonials. Negotiation.

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Motivation Prospecting Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 219

The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Why You Should Prospect During the Holidays. Yes, you can do sales prospecting during the holidays. As a salesperson, though, you would be foolish to not recognize what is unique about this time of year when it comes to prospecting.

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Motivation Prospecting Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 217

The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

3 R’s of Prospecting Success. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Buying Process , Demand Generation , Lead Management , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales Technique , Sales Tip , Video , execution. Set a schedule to call all the prospects that went to no decision over the last 12 months.

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Pipeline Prospecting Sales Qualified Lead Demand Generation 216

Jeffrey Gitomer

JANUARY 10, 2012

Online Training. Why did the last five prospects say no? Tweet Share Most of the time when a prospect says “no” salespeople accept it and leave. Most of the time when a prospect tells you why they say no, they’re not telling the truth. Speak Your Mind Cancel reply. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey.

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The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 27, 2012

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. 5 Sales Training Tips for Sales Managers AND Salespeople. Whether you’re a rookie salesperson, a veteran salesperson or a sales manager, here are 5 sales training tips you need to take action on: 1. prospecting. sales training.

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MTD Sales Training

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

You can find a ton of sales training material and suggestions on what to SAY during a sales interaction, especially at the close. However, in this short and sweet piece, I want to focus on one question you should NEVER ask the prospect, in particularly at the close. will always shift the prospect’s THINKING in the wrong direction.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 16, 2011

The REAL Problem with Sales Training. Stored in Guest Post , Productivity , Sales Leadership , Sales Success , Sales Training , e-book , execution. It seems that every week we are being told that sales training is not working in a very high percentage of cases – 85-90% was one statistic I read just yesterday. JF Corporation.

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Pipeline Training Twitter Hiring 230

Jeffrey Gitomer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Online Training. Failing to realize that the prospective customer has heard the same pitch 20 times. sales training meeting for a car dealership, I asked 30 salespeople how many of them drove the brand of car that they sold. Speak Your Mind Cancel reply. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? Tweet Share 1.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

25% Increase in Sales Training ROI – Sales eXchange – 115. Some aspects of sales training are easy to measure others not so, but it is a fair question when I am asked what they can expect from an ROI standpoint. Companies have shown selectivity with other training or development programs. Given that, why train them?

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Successful Strategies for Prospecting – Roundtable. Stored in Attitude , Buying Process , Cold calling , Communication Strategy , EDGE Selling , Gap Selling , Interactive Selling , Planning , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Tip , Success. The question is: What should one’s sales prospecting strategy be?

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Webinar Metrics Pipeline Prospecting Strategy 193

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. What I’m talking about is creating a unique selling proposition that is so special and different that your current customers, prospects and other people are encouraged to tell others about it. prospecting. sales training. leadership.

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Motivation Training Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 210

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 3, 2012

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. 5 Secrets to Get Better Prospecting Leads. There are 5 secrets used by top-performing salespeople to get better prospecting leads. The reason these are great prospects is simple. Client List. Testimonials. Mark’s Insights on PRICING.

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Motivation Leads Marketing Qualified Lead Prospecting 195

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 6, 2012

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. January is “Prospecting for Sales Month” Jan 06, 2012. I bet you didn’t know January is “Prospecting for Sales Month.” This is the sole reason why I say January is “Prospecting for Sales Month.”

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Motivation Prospecting Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 188

MTD Sales Training

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Uncovering the price too soon in a sales interaction is actually a disservice to the prospect. Revealing price too early, inadvertently forces the prospect to make a buying decision before receiving all of the information. Even if the prospect decides to buy, it is an ill-informed decision. MTD Sales Training.

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Cancellation Retail Discount Benefit 300

The Pipeline

MAY 27, 2011

10 Fail-proof Tasks to Help Turn Your Prospects into Buyers. Prospecting is a term that’s been around for a long time. Your business strategies are the same as the gold-miners, except instead of digging for ore, you’re digging for customers, with your mind focused on this: you want to find the right prospects—the serious buyers.

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Pipeline Prospecting Twitter Ideal Customer Profile 243

The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. How “Social Media” Can Be Part of Your Prospecting Strategy. If you want more profits, you’re going to have to have the most comprehensive and effective “prospecting tool bag” possible. prospecting. E-mail RSS.

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Social Media Media Strategy Prospecting 189

MTD Sales Training

AUGUST 2, 2012

A poorly terminated call can result in cancelled orders, missed appointments or a totally lost of trust. On the telephone, when the prospect has agreed to buy or agreed to the appointment, he or she has made a buying decision, even if it is to buy the meeting. 3 – Wait for the Prospect to Hang Up First. MTD Sales Training.

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Cold Calling Call-back Cancellation Meeting 287

Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Sales people have to have prospects - that''s the truth. Sales people can find those prospects in lots of different ways: Introductions, direct mail, internet offers, net working, internal referrals from business partners, cold calling, pre-approach mail, association memberships, business networking groups. Prospecting is FUN!

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Prospecting Direct Mail Hiring Cancellation 163

Jeffrey Gitomer

MAY 9, 2011

Online Training. Customers cancel a big order: Weakening your personal belief or causing severe money problems — or both. When you have the pressure to sell, the prospect senses it, and backs off. Speak Your Mind Cancel reply. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? “Help! Tweet Share In a slump? Categories.

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Hiring Social Media Cancellation Loyalty 306

SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Execute the wins by canceling bloated, non-impact tactics. This action of canceling a non-performing program sets the right tone for the team. Social Prospecting Guidance. A modern prospecting methodology that fills the funnel with opportunities. Generates meetings with decision makers inside of your target prospects.

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Top of Funnel Demand Generation Agencies Sales Qualified Lead Decision Maker 282

Jeffrey Gitomer

APRIL 21, 2011

Online Training. It never ceases to amaze me, that with all the options salespeople have, they choose to alienate, anger or cause doubt in the mind of the prospect by setting the wrong tone with their questions. And maybe the prospect feels that’s none of your business. It’s a waste of the prospect’s time.

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Hiring Social Media Loyalty Commission 335

Jeffrey Gitomer

JULY 26, 2011

Online Training. New prospective customer not looking to buy yet. New prospective buyer getting ready to buy. Speak Your Mind Cancel reply. See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? What should a business lunch consist of? Gitomer | July 26, 2011 | 2 Comments. Tweet Share There are 4.5 business lunch categories: 1.Building

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Hiring Social Media Referrals Loyalty 260

Jeffrey Gitomer

MAY 18, 2011

Online Training. Tweet Share To establish the ultimate long-term relationship and to be memorable in the service you perform, you need to discover personal information about your prospect or customer. What do you know about what impacts your best customers and prospects? Speak Your Mind Cancel reply. See Jeffrey Live!

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Hiring Lead Scoring Lead Rank Leads 265

Jeffrey Gitomer

JUNE 14, 2011

Online Training. Tweet Share To maximize your networking effectiveness, you must follow one simple rule: Rule A1A — go where your customers and prospect go, or are likely to be. This is a great place to learn more about your customers AND get introduced to your prospects. Invite a prospect to dine. See Jeffrey Live!

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The Sales Hunter

MARCH 2, 2012

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. I count it a privilege and an honor to share with thousands of salespeople each week through my blog, website, videos, speeches and training programs. Related posts: Sales Training Tip #314: Thankful for the Privilege to Sell. prospecting.

Motivation 247

Motivation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Negotiation 247

The Pipeline

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Stored in Appointments , Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , Guest Post , Planning , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sell Better , Video , Voice mail , execution. For me the question of whether you do or do not leave voice mails when prospecting is so Sales -1.0, Click here to cancel reply.

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Pipeline Cold Calling Webinar Metrics Hiring 245

Hubspot Sales

JULY 28, 2019

As salespeople, we see this every day with our prospects. Call it objections, going dark, or just plain ghosting -- but really, it’s your prospect trying to avoid telling you they’re not that into your product/service. Otherwise, your prospect might drag you along for weeks or months without giving a definitive answer.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 4, 2018

Implement a robust order-tracking system, in addition to a CRM or within your CRM, and train your whole company on it. Thus, additional bits and pieces of information about prospects and clients can be input there, making it a true ABM model. How you do it is less important than that you train everyone to use it.

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Customer Service Retention Hiring Account 286

Jeffrey Gitomer

AUGUST 23, 2011

Online Training. They concentrate on the system and not the prospect. Questions must demand that the prospect be encouraged to consider new information (not tell you information you could have looked up yourself). See Jeffrey Live! Hire Jeffrey. Who is Jeffrey? To Become A Master Salesperson, Master NON Selling Skills.

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Selling Skills Hiring Social Media Lead Rank 326

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 3, 2011

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. prospecting. sales training. sales training tip. training tip. Cancel Reply. Client List. Testimonials. Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PRICING. Mark’s Insights on PRICING. leadership.

Negotiation 276

Negotiation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Face-to-face 276

Allego

APRIL 21, 2020

The speed of change raised the bar for training and ongoing productivity. Yet in-person training and face-to-face communications are two things we cannot do right now. Fortunately, there are proven tactics to transform a traditional meeting or training session into a virtual one. In-person sessions have been canceled.

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Cancellation Training Hiring Face-to-face 71

MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Having achieved the goal of setting a sales meeting with a customer or prospect, what would be the best way to ensure, as much as possible, its success? There have been many occasions where salespeople have travelled many miles, only for the meeting to have been cancelled that morning and you hadn’t checked your inbox! Happy Selling!

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