Sales 2.0

JULY 8, 2022

This post describes a framework that I have found over the last two decades can really change the math on prospecting. Now look a little more closely at your clients and think about the types of people that buy from you. Humans, aka your prospects, don’t care about?your?problems Your prospect decides to do?

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

From the time of the first salesperson, sales leaders have been trying to figure out how to get their teams to prospect. In a recent survey, 42% of sales and corporate leaders identified prospecting as a skills gap in their organizations. How do sales leaders create and balance the core element of a fine-tunes prospecting machine?

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Understanding the Sales Force

MAY 29, 2024

In case you have been vacationing in a cave, there has been a controversial trial taking place in Manhattan and earlier this week the Jury heard closing arguments. In a jury trial, closing arguments can take several hours or even days! The Closing Argument is a summary of facts supportive of whichever side the attorney represents.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 6, 2021

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. The post Two Simple Words to Open More Doors—and Close More Sales appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales. Get Access Today.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Closing should be a win for both sides. The sales professional tells their prospect that after all of their discussion, even though they had initially appeared to be a great fit, the salesperson might have misread, and seem to be speaking two different languages. If you’ve done your job well, the prospect knows they are a good fit.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 21, 2022

Check out our best inside sales training available on the Internet: On-Demand Training! Here’s an example of a training tip that you’ll learn, and that I used, to handle a frustrating objection I used to get all the time: “The price is outside of our budget.”. Then give your team access to my award winning inside sales training!

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Zoominfo

JUNE 9, 2019

Good questions and the answers they produce can make a huge difference in your ability to close deals faster. So keep reading as we provide you with our top 12 B2B sales questions to close deals faster. It provides insight into where your leads are coming from and what channels are providing you with the most sales-ready prospects.

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Anthony Cole Training

JULY 25, 2024

As sales manager, business line leader, or CEO, is your team finding, qualifying and closing as much business as you think they should? It is good to remind your people that the prospects they are harvesting today are the ones that were planted some time ago. And that change, we believe, starts at the very beginning.

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Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

I spent some extra time with them and realized they were both swinging with their eyes closed. If I could get them to swing with their eyes at least partly open, they might get their hands and bat close enough to the ball so that maybe the ball might hit their bats. That was a pretty optimistic thought for a realist like me!

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The Sales Hunter

JUNE 18, 2019

You don’t just think about prospecting. Prospecting is something you do, and you do it daily. Watch this video : 10 Rules of Prospecting, to learn more! The number of deals you have to close directly reflects the amount of time you spend prospecting. Prospecting is about interrupting people.

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 21, 2019

We all wish every lead turned into a great prospect and in less time. Here are 10 things you need to do to prospect faster: 1. Use this list to as a guide as you prospect. Block enough time in your calendar to both lead development phase and qualify the prospect. Make your prospects earn the right to become prospects.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 14, 2021

Then hit that oh-so-important MUTE button, and let your prospect tell you how to sell them. You’ll be amazed at what you hear—and how much further you can take your prospects…. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! The post One Great Close You Should Be Using appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales. Get Access Today.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 12, 2022

Here are two things you can do starting today to increase your closing ratio and make more money: #1: Keep a record of the reasons your prospects don’t close and then concentrate on qualifying on these issues up front with your next prospects. 2: Ask for bigger orders on every close. You should be doing so, too!

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The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 23, 2019

Prospecting is not an afterthought. Prospecting is the foundation sales should be built upon. If you remove prospecting from the equation, business and in turn the economy will be affected very quickly. ” To be successful, you cannot rely solely on others, however, when it comes to prospecting, many salespeople do.

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Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

It's a huge opportunity that Bob has been nurturing for years and several months ago his prospect, a top executive that has the influence and authority to make a decision, confided that he would like to find a way to do business and not only that, have this be part of his legacy. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 31, 2024

He tried to close us and when we said we were traveling he said he could ship it. The ironic thing is that these salespeople, who are trained to be aggressive, are always attempting to close prospects who aren’t closable! ” If it’s must have, then close baby close.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 31, 2022

I was giving a training today and emphasizing the importance of directing the sale, assuming the deal, and leading the prospect through the close. As I did, I reminded the team of closers of my very favorite closing phrase, and one that has literally made me millions of dollars in my career. Get Access Today.

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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. Use the telephone heavily.

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 23, 2021

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. And then hit MUTE and listen to what your prospect reveals. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 6, 2021

Rookie mistake: You’ve got several products or services you can offer a prospect, and you start by offering the first, or main one, then hear an opening for another one so pivot to that one, and describe another—and then another. The dangers with offering too many choices are you’ll often talk past the close. Stalled sale.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JUNE 11, 2021

And that’s because when your mouth is open, your ears are closed. And when your ears are closed, you learn nothing about your prospect’s buying motives, their possible objections, or whether or not they are buying into your pitch. Ask questions frequently of your prospect. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 31, 2024

He tried to close us and when we said we were traveling he said he could ship it. The ironic thing is that these salespeople, who are trained to be aggressive, are always attempting to close prospects who aren’t closable! ” If it’s must have, then close baby close.

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Sales 2.0

JULY 17, 2019

I graduated from Wharton’s MBA program in 1993 and had no sales training at all. Since then I’ve sold millions of dollars of technology and services, run my own sales outsourcing and training company, grown a digital agency and pioneered a new approach to selling now known as “social selling”. Closing is easy.

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Anthony Cole Training

APRIL 22, 2021

Sometimes, even with the influx of technology and communication tools, it is easy to misinterpret what a prospect, or salesperson, says. In business, especially in sales; delays, misunderstandings, and communication can go awry. So, how do we make these communication lines more efficient?

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

There is something about going in for the close and getting rewarded with a “yes.” Be certain about this, however: you can’t solve an ability problem with a motivation solution, and you cannot solve a motivation problem with a training solution. . Here is the test: has there been sufficient training and testing in the past?

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Anthony Cole Training

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

How important is it that you or your sales team close more business, more quickly at higher margins?

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No More Cold Calling

JULY 13, 2021

You get an introduction to your prospect, and you get a meeting with the decision maker. They believe a call isn’t cold because it’s a marketing-qualified lead, because the prospect downloaded a whitepaper, or because they have a mutual connection on LinkedIn. Referrals help you ace Part One and set you up for success in Part Two.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 29, 2022

What are you going to do to ensure you close out the year strong? You can make a measurable and instant impact by giving your team access to my proven On-Demand Training! To help you do that, I’m offering a one-time 30% discount on this award winning, Inside Sales Training Video Course. See it here. Get Access Today.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

me) to actually absorb your outstanding training materials, then put them into action to achieve the desired results? . You share these your people and train them in the implementation of these strats and tacs. I also spent the last 40 years training and developing thousands of salespeople and managers. Charbonneau.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In Q4, we released enhancements to Copilot, our GTM Intelligence platform, that further empower enterprise GTM teams to engage prospects and customers with greater precision, speed, and intelligence. We believe these innovations will continue to revolutionize how teams identify opportunities, engage prospects, and close deals.

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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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Mr. Inside Sales

DECEMBER 12, 2020

In case you missed this, I received the following email last week: Dear Mike: The people have spoken and your article, “3 Keys to Dealing with Difficult Prospects,” has won 2nd place in our 2020 Sales Pro Central MVP Awards Social Selling category!” Here’s what I teach: Prospects have all the answers.

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Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

We’ve all been there – you call your prospect back at the appointed time for your presentation and they tell you any of the following: This isn’t a good time, OR. Rather than set another time to get back with them—thus letting the prospect off the hook—try the following: Response #1: “Sure, I can take as long or little as you need.

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Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

When you open your mouth, you close your ears. We all know the importance of listening to our prospects and clients, so why are we doing so little of it? Simple—salespeople love to pitch, to tell prospects of all the features and benefits, and to find the one selling point that might make the difference. Get Access Today.

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Understanding the Sales Force

MARCH 20, 2024

Similarly, many prospects are also non-believers in your product or service. This begins with training and coaching Sales Leadership to support such an organization. Salespeople need to be trained too, but as much time needs to be spent on beliefs as it does on Sales Process, Sales Methodology, Sales Strategy, and Sales Tactics.

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Marc Wayshak

APRIL 3, 2024

In this video, I’ll explore the martial arts approach to closing sales. Your prospect is the best training partner. Having a great training partner can make all the difference in martial arts. Similarly, in sales, your prospect is your ultimate training partner. This is key to closing sales.

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