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Prospecting Versus Lead Generation

Sales and Marketing Management

Kendra Lee, president of KLA Group, examines the differences between lead generation and prospecting, and which is more appropriate when sales teams need to fill their pipelines quickly. The post Prospecting Versus Lead Generation appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.

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80% Of Prospects Use One Of Five Common Objections

The Pipeline

Ask any group of salespeople why they don’t like telephone prospecting, objections or rejections are number one on the list. While every cold call or prospecting call will result in an objection, the objections are not all that different. As mentioned there five common ones you’ll get 80% of the time on a B2B prospecting call.

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10 Prospect Rules That Salespeople Must Learn to Break

Understanding the Sales Force

While you're alone with your group at the front door and until you reach your table you must wear your mask. Have you or your salespeople ever been told by a prospect that they can't: This is not an article about COVID but I will begin by asking which COVID policy you believe is the most stupid.

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Winning Your Prospect’s Prospect

The Pipeline

The common goal in sales is winning your prospect’s prospect. Again, this makes the people your prospect is trying to win, your responsibility as well. So while we are thinking about how we can sell our product to this prospect, they are asking about how this will help them sell to their customers. Who’s Paying For This?

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Best Practices for Engaging Your Go-To-Market Sales Teams

Speaker: Ruth Stevens, President of eMarketing Strategy

The next step in the process is to provide leverage to sales as they engage with the prospect, close the deal, and then nurture and deepen the customer relationship. During this webinar, you’ll learn: The nature of the buying group and how to reach the individual members.

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Voicemail for Buyers vs. Voicemail for Prospects

The Pipeline

It’s about voicemail for buyers vs. voicemail with prospects. Before voicemail, 1979, when we sold directly one-to-one at one time, synchronously, even when selling to a group, direct. And all this will serve you well as a salesperson once you are engaged and selling to a prospect. More callbacks lead to more prospects.

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Sunday Is Crucial To Prospecting Success

The Pipeline

Not the right question, reaching someone is a single point on a continuous prospecting journey. Many of those distractions impact our prospecting, making the challenge of a full pipeline even more critical. Which is why Sunday is crucial to your prospecting success. Hard to do when the world is unfolding around you.

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How to Use Video Throughout the Buyer's Journey

Speaker: Zach Basner, Director of Video Training and Strategy, IMPACT

Forrester Research Group reports that on average 70% of a buyer’s purchasing decision is made before engaging with a sales team. For many of us, that means we must become great educators and provide the best answers for our prospects at every stage of their journey. That’s staggering, but what does that mean for us as organizations?

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How to Transform Training with Conversation Intelligence Technology

Speaker: Jonathan Carlson, Senior Director of Marketing, Allego & Jake Miller, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Allego

Enhance experiences for groups across the organization, from prospects to customers to employees.and much more. Understand teamwide behaviors and clone top performers. Surface and act on coachable moments at scale. Provide personalized recommendations for follow-up and learning content. Save your seat today!

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.