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Welcome to SMS ? We'll Help You Grow Revenues ? Score More.

Score More Sales

Sales Tips and Strategies to Grow Revenues. Blog. About. Consulting. Training. Press. Speaking. Welcome to SMS – We’ll Help You Grow Revenues. by Lori Richardson on November 3, 2010. Are you looking for real ideas – and perhaps a sales strategy for growing your revenues ? Score More Sales is a sales organization that helps B2B companies add 15-65% in “net new” sales.

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Welcome to Web 3.0: You Are the Sales Solution

No More Cold Calling

Our smartest, tried & true business-development, lead-generation, deal-closing tool has always been ourselves. And that’s not going to change anytime soon—if ever. Nothing’s really changed in the sales world, although many pundits rant about the “new normal,” “new realities,” Web 2.0… Web 3.0…. They talk about changing the way we sell from promoting our products to becoming consultants and strategic advisors.

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First Things First - #4 Sales Solution for Successful Selling

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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Lead Generation Best Practices: Summarizing the 7-Part Series

Pointclear

Just for a moment, let’s revisit the GAO’s definition of best practices described in the introduction to the series: “Best practices are the processes, practices, and systems identified in public and private organizations that performed exceptionally well and are widely recognized as improving an organization's performance and efficiency in specific areas.

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The Trends You Need to Succeed This Holiday Season

October Prime Day is usually an early sign of how consumer spending trends ahead of the holidays. This one was no exception. Our October Prime Day Report breaks down what’s working: the products flying off the shelves, the categories winning big, big brands, and the search terms defining demand. All brought to you via Similarweb’s Shopper Intelligence platform.

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Heavy Hitter Sales Blog: WHAT GREAT SALESPEOPLE SAY.

HeavyHitter Sales

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Recent Posts. A Salespersons Most Important Competitive Weapon. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. Why Year End Deals Dont Close: THE CESSPOOL! IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Are Top Salespeople Born or Made?

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The Advantages of a Career in Financial Services

Tom Hopkins

Advantage #1 – Nearly everyone is a potential client. Unless you plan to specialize, such as working only with the affluent who have $10 million or more in net worth or some other niche, your pool of potential clients expands to nearly every adult on the planet. Think about it. Who doesn’t need knowledge and [.] No related posts.

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Top 10 Reasons to Own Your Personal Domain Name

VuVan

'Have you ever checked to see if your name (first & last) is still available as a domain name? I feel that it is important to take ownership of your domain name, even if you don’t immediately have the need to develop a website at the current moment. Think of the domain name as real […]. Related posts: The Value of Developing Your Personal Brand We live in a branded world where we selectively choose.

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Encore Presentation! Coach Training for Managers on 11/17. A Must Attend Webinar for Every Manger!

Keith Rosen

Click here to register for free and for a chance to win a copy of my book, Coaching Salespeople into Sales Champions. If you missed this live webinar last month, you’re in luck. Due to popular demand, I’m delivering an encore presentation of this webinar next week! Plus more time for a Live Q & A I ’m facilitating afterward! So, have your most pressing questions ready to be answered.

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Interview with the founder of SellingPower Magazine

SBI

Gerhard Gschwandtner launched Selling Power magazine in 1981 with a vision to create the number one industry resource for sales professionals. And that, he has done. Widely recognized as a thought leader and industry trailblazer, he has trained more than 10,000 salespeople around the world and is the author of 17 sales management books. Next week, Gerhard will be co-hosting the Sales and Marketing 2.0 conference in San Francisco – along with Umberto Milletti, co-founder of InsideView.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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When Plagiarism is NOT Flattering

Your Sales Management Guru

When Plagiarism Is NOT Flattering. The following blog is from a friend of my from TOP Sales Experts, a group of International consultants in Sales and Sales Management. His subject matter is important to us all, I know, I have actually attended a conference and heard other speakers using my content and PPT slides that resemble mine. The internet can be so easy to simply &# copy&# and use others expertise.

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SharkAngels-Just Because

BrainShark

Last Friday, a team of SharkAngels, including our CEO Joe Gustafson, loaded up the sleighs and flew from Waltham to Hopkinton to support the Holiday Wish program at Project Just Because .

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Behind Every Manager Should Be A Family that Communicates

Paul Cherry's Top Sales Techniques

More Free Stuff | Email Us | Get Started Now! | Blog. Sales Training & Management Workshops | 302-478-4443. Home. About Us. The Company. Our Training Approach. Paul Cherry. Patrick Connor News & Events. Corporate Sales Training. Overview. The SalesBridge™ Training Options. → On-Site Sales Training. → One-on-One Sales Coaching.

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Sales Success - A Genetic Recipe?

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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Buyer’s Guide: 5 Tough Questions To Ask a Salesforce Managed Services Provider

This guide is for leaders who recognize the importance of Salesforce but would rather trust a team of external experts to do the heavy lifting. Choosing the right managed services provider is a significant decision that impacts your business's efficiency and success. In this 10-minute read, you'll find 5 essential questions to ask any potential provider.

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Lead Generation Best Practices Part 5: Multiply Touches/Media/Cycles

Pointclear

Results multiply when lead nurturing strategies multiply. Successfully engaging prospects depends on a mix of tactics to maintain positive awareness of your offering until it’s time to buy. The resources and methodologies needed to address these requirements include a smart mix of three core processes : Multi-touch : Frequency matters. From initial engagement to lead qualification and through long-term nurturing, frequent and systematic touches are essential.

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Heavy Hitter Sales Blog: The Six Real Reasons Why VPs of Sales.

HeavyHitter Sales

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Recent Posts. A Salespersons Most Important Competitive Weapon. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. Why Year End Deals Dont Close: THE CESSPOOL! IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Are Top Salespeople Born or Made?

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Smile – Johnny Carson’s Take on Politicians

Fill the Funnel

Now that this election period is drawing to a close, I hope you will appreciate the observation from one of my generations greatest comics – Johnny Carson. It is as relevant today as when it first aired over two decades ago. We miss you Johnny! Thanks to my friend Mike Todd for sending this to me this morning. ©2012 Fill the Funnel. All Rights Reserved.

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Overcoming the “It costs too much” Sales Objection

Tom Hopkins

If you’ve been in business longer than a week, you’ve probably heard this objection from at least one potential new client: “It just costs too much.” Or, you might have heard it in this way, “I’m really interested but I think I can get it cheaper somewhere else.” Everyone wants a bargain, but not everyone [.] Related posts: You Won’t Overcome Every Sales Objection.

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Beyond the Basics: How to Develop and Retain a Top-Performing Sales Team

Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales at Allego

Maximizing sales rep performance is no easy task. 📈 Traditional sales training methods focus heavily on the first few weeks in the sales role. Companies dedicate time, resources, and budget to onboarding new hires, only for them to forget what was learned in those first few weeks, lose motivation, and struggle to come to grips with their role.

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What is Personal Innovation?

VuVan

'Personal Innovation picks up where personal development left off. Personal innovation is about rethinking the ways you do things on a daily basis and to improve with each passing day. Maybe you have applied some personal development into your life, but as the times changes, what got you successful before might not work for the […]. Related posts: Why Personal Innovation is Important You might have heard this mantra before, “Innovate or Die”, Innovative Approach to Reboot You

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New Book! A Goldmine of Sales Wisdom – Mastering The World Of Selling

Keith Rosen

I want to take a moment to let you in on something special. Something that could easily contribute to making this one of your best years in sales. Eric Taylor and David Riklan, the creators of the “Mastering the World” book series, are releasing their newest masterpiece. Mastering the Word of Selling. I can tell you this, they have worked incredibly hard compiling the greatest sales strategies and tips from the top thought leaders out there to make this book is an invaluable resource

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Are Your Prospects Reverse-Sandbagging?

SBI

Sandbagging is when a Rep holds onto signed orders until the last minute. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, the Rep submits all the orders at once, usually at the end of the month or quarter. When the Rep doesn’t have any orders until the last possible moment it’s something else all together. Maybe it’s “reverse” sandbagging. Prospects hold onto orders because they’re too busy, or too distracted by other things.

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Sales and Social Media-3 Keys

Your Sales Management Guru

Three Key Social Media Tactics for Sales. This week I thought I would share with my readers a “guest blog” from Tom Pick on Sales and Social Media…I have known Tom for a few years and he is top SEO and Social Media consultant… read and enjoy… Although marketing departments tend to be the heaviest users of social media for business, sales groups aren’t far behind.

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How to Optimize Call Monitoring: Automate QA and Elevate Customer Experience

Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions

Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of innovative automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!

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Feature Change: Remember to Make Your Presentations Active

BrainShark

I’d like to call your attention to a small change we made recently to the myBrainshark service. Now, after you upload your content, it will be “inactive” initially and remain inactive until you activate it.

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#1 Question to Snatch Business from Your Competition

Paul Cherry's Top Sales Techniques

More Free Stuff | Email Us | Get Started Now! | Blog. Sales Training & Management Workshops | 302-478-4443. Home. About Us. The Company. Our Training Approach. Paul Cherry. Patrick Connor News & Events. Corporate Sales Training. Overview. The SalesBridge™ Training Options. → On-Site Sales Training. → One-on-One Sales Coaching.

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Getting to First Base - #5 Solution for Successful Selling

Anthony Cole Training

HOME ABOUT US SOLUTIONS INTEGRATED LEARNING CLIENT RESULTS FREE RESOURCES SHOPPING CONTACT US SALES BREW SALES FORCE ONE SELLING FOR LIFE. Does Your Team Need a Wake Up Call? Tony Cole can tailor a workshop or keynote that will help your team discover the spark of extraordinary motivation and success. Why Arent Your Salespeople Selling? Fix Your Problem Now.

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Lead Generation Best Practices Part 7: Measure Beyond Cost-Per-Lead

Pointclear

Conventional wisdom—that something called a “lead” can and should be had at consistently lower price points where it will still deliver value—is at the root of a host of sales and marketing problems and deserves a closer look. The value of a lower cost-per-lead approach may have merit early in the funnel where inbound marketing and marketing automation can be helpful in moving large numbers of sales prospects to raise their hands and express interest.

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Secrets of a Successful Sale: Optimizing Your Checkout Process

Speaker: David Nisbet, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Heavy Hitter Sales Blog: Favorite Sales Manager Sayings and Clich?s

HeavyHitter Sales

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Recent Posts. A Salespersons Most Important Competitive Weapon. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. Why Year End Deals Dont Close: THE CESSPOOL! IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Are Top Salespeople Born or Made?

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Twitter #Chat is Hot New Trend

Fill the Funnel

Twitter #chats are one of the hottest trends on the social web and a great way to learn about a variety of topics. A Twitter #chat is a series of tweets, all focused around a specific topic that is held at a specific time, that anyone with an interest or opinion is encouraged to join in. You “listen” and contribute by searching for the chat name preceded by the hashtag symbol.

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The Feel, Felt, Found Strategy

Tom Hopkins

The Feel, Felt, Found technique is an age-tested, proven strategy of moving your customers gently to a new way of thinking. There are three separate parts to Feel, Felt, Found: “I understand how you feel.” This wording lets a customer know that you heard him or her and can relate. “Initially, other (top purchasing agents [.] No related posts.