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Telephone Prospecting By The Numbers

The Pipeline

Anything worth doing is worth doing right, and in sales, telephone prospecting is something worth doing and doing right. And like with other hits, everyone piles on, including the pundits, all sharing how they feel about the phone and prospecting. But facts don’t always support feelings, and a quota is more of a fact that a feeling.

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Expand Your Use of Digital Channels to Hit Quota

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Shawn Finder Ask sales and marketing leaders what digital channels they leverage to generate leads and help their teams hit quota and you’ll likely get the same answer over and over: cold calls and emails. These are useful tools, but we’re long past the era where companies can rely solely on them to drive business.

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A Complete Prospecting System

The Pipeline

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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Having a power tool does not make you a craftsman

Sales 2.0

and social selling tools improve (and they have), we are still only as good as how we use these tools. tools company” rep. Your quota I suspect. Prospecting Sales 2.0 That’s the way it seems hanging out in my “buyer’s chair” again this week. As much as Sales 2.0 This email came from a “Sales 2.0

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Hey Sales Manager, Get Your Head Out of That Spreadsheet

No More Cold Calling

But I don’t think any sales manager listened, because more than half of reps are still missing quota. So, why is it acceptable for half your team to miss quota? All of us perform our best when we are held accountable and have the tools to succeed. The job of a sales manager is to provide reps with the tools to succeed.

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Top 10 Sales Intelligence Tools to Use for Your 2021 Campaigns

Zoominfo

Manual sales prospecting and lead generation doesn’t get your sales and marketing teams where they need to be for their quotas — and it wastes time. However, when these teams are equipped with the right tools, such as sales intelligence, less important tasks can be automated so that reps can focus on lead strategies. InsideView.

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7 Sales Prospecting Tips to Ignite Even the Coldest Pipes

Zoominfo

If your sales pipeline is colder than a Siberian spigot in January, it’s time to rethink your sales prospecting techniques. Here’s the thing though, reps need actionable techniques and tips to make their prospecting systematic, smooth, and, of course, profitable. What are Prospecting Techniques? How did you find those prospects?