The Pipeline

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Every day people make choices about how they want to experiences things, choices in restaurants, mode of transport, business class vs. economy, four start hotel vs. two star, Hugo Boss or Sears, prospect for new opportunities or make football pool selection. Well it is the same for sale success.

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Hotels Transportation Webinar Metrics Sales Cycle 255

SBI Growth

AUGUST 15, 2012

Maybe the company has recently been highly successful selling into the transportation industry. Joe takes note and says, “Alright, that is slide one, we need to focus on more transportation companies.”. Typically this is something like, 30 additional prospects X average deal size = lift of $X in sales.

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Infusion Data Ideal Customer Profile Strategy 244

Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 2, 2021

We offer one of the lowest overall freight charges on transportation, and also on packaging and supplies. Remember, this is an “elevator pitch” designed to inform and grab interest in a prospect during the time you’re in an elevator together (or during that crucial 20 seconds you’ve got on the phone). Get Access Today.

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Sales Qualified Lead Face-to-face Advertising Advertising 231

The Pipeline

JULY 27, 2017

Proactive Prospecting Summer – Part 4. In this part of the Proactive Prospecting Summer series, we look at improving how we communicate early in the call. Clear concise communication is key to sales, especially in the pressure packed first few seconds of an unscheduled prospecting call, yes, a cold call. Transportation services.

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Transportation Trade Show Exercises Call-back 225

Zoominfo

APRIL 24, 2020

Its purpose is to help customers identify prospects interested in specific subject matter and topics related to a customer’s value propositions. Good question: Prospects are identified via a company’s IP address. Intent data is designed to uncover buying opportunities. Where does the data come from?

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Outsourcing Services Intent Data Transportation Intent 227

No More Cold Calling

APRIL 29, 2019

Would you be surprised to learn that prospects want the same buying experience in their business lives as in their personal lives? Two phone calls later, with people promising to notify their transportation people and promising to call me, no one called. If we’re a prospect, we go dark. Do your clients want more from you?

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Referrals B2B Sales Qualified Lead Cold Calling 261

The Sales Hunter

MAY 22, 2012

If you want to be viewed as a value-added partner to your clients and prospects — not just a salesperson — you need to go above and beyond to share information they may find of interest. Use news websites as a source of links you can email to clients and prospects. www.CNBC.com. www.Bloomberg.com. www.Reuters.com.

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Transportation Customer Motivation Follow-up 189

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 6, 2012

Greg built a powerhouse brand by transforming ‘Yellow Freight’ to ‘Yellow Transportation’, a highly preferred brand. Prospects can be persuaded to embrace key points of differentiation. Greg recognized the future importance of online shipment tracking and control. Key take away points include; Branding establishes credibility.

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B2B SAP Customer Transportation 306

MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

You could have got a much cheaper car and it would have satisfied your need for transportation. That exactly what you need to do with your prospects as well. The post How To Use Both Logic & Emotion When Selling To Your Prospects appeared first on MTD Sales Training. But you didn’t need it. Happy Selling! Sean McPheat.

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Prospecting Transportation How To Course 120

The Pipeline

APRIL 17, 2013

Most sales people I speak to, be they traditional sellers, social sellers, or other, tell me something along the lines of “get me in front of the right prospect, and I will close them”; and they probably will. Those that do, are your switch hitters, they can deliver revenue in by succeeding in both cases, prospecting and selling.

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Demand Generation Agencies Top of Funnel Territories Demand Generation 296

Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

Here are some ways that sales teams can remain productive and maximize opportunities with prospects. . One of the most apparent challenges when working remotely is making that all-important connection with a prospect. If you’ve reached this phase in sales prospecting, it’s go time. Virtual Demos and PoCs.

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Software Software Skype Transportation 177

SBI

JULY 30, 2013

In Sales, we refer to the most productive tasks—communicating with prospects and customers—as ‘selling’ tasks. The answer is that much of what salespeople do when they aren’t talking with prospects and customers are none-the-less, necessary to close a deal. Transportation – Unnecessary movement of materials or supplies.

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Sales Process Transportation Collateral Cold Calling 131

MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 4, 2017

You wouldn’t go on holiday without deciding where you wanted to go, planning the accommodation and deciding on what transportation you would use. A sales strategy outlines the goals you will achieve and how you will go about qualifying prospects, overcome objectives and gain commitment.

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Strategy How To Face-to-face Transportation 169

Anthony Cole Training

AUGUST 25, 2017

The same thing happens with salespeople…and with prospects…when sales stories are told. One of the most powerful advantages to storytelling is that stories provide what Peter Guber described as emotional transportation. Stories captivate attention.

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Transportation Call-back Sales Coaching Up-Sell 126

Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 23, 2018

But unlike the Flintstones’ favorite mode of transport, email has adapted and endured. Emails give prospects enough space to be straightforward, which can be a surprisingly big deal in the modern world. There are at least 50 areas of email you could focus on to improve your email prospecting results, but these three are key.

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Decision Maker How To Cold Calling Transportation 180

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Common sources of waste in sales include: Defects — Providing incorrect, unclear, or outdated information to a prospect. Overproduction — Over-communicating with a prospect to repeatedly gather information or clarify requests. In sales, transportation waste can be equated to time wasted during the flow of information.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Top of Funnel Transportation 113

Anthony Cole Training

APRIL 30, 2015

Ask the right questions to eliminate prospects that aren’t going anywhere. When I was in the leadership position with a transportation company, I told my people to be aware of their “Opportunity Cost”. One of the biggest time wasters I see salespeople do is working with prospects that just aren’t going to do anything.

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Transportation Maximizer Intent Resources 120

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

For B2B sales and marketing teams, having a 360-degree view of customers and prospects is key. Industry classification remains a foundational component to achieving ABM (account-based marketing) success. Since many traditional vendors also have such poor data accuracy, there is still much to be desired.

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Transportation Chemicals Automotive Marketing 100

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

MARCH 17, 2021

Experienced salespeople know that telling stories is a powerful way to get key points across to prospects. Then the researchers used a series of questions to measure, first, the degree to which the audience was “transported” – mentally drawn in – by the stories, and second, how much the stories influenced their beliefs. 2015, January).

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Transportation Closing Face-to-face Journal 109

Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 22, 2016

struggle when trying to describe their company, products and services, in a succinct and compelling way that engages a prospect and makes them want to hear more. We offer one of the lowest overall freight charges on transportation, and also on packaging and supplies. Many inside sales reps (outside reps, too!)

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Sales Qualified Lead Transportation Advertising Advertising 120

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 11, 2023

When it comes to events, many small business owners and sales reps struggle with the same challenge: Getting prospects and customers to attend. Yet, in-person or virtual event participation is often a critical component of networking, building relationships, and offering value to prospects ahead of a sale.

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Transportation Marketing How To Webinar Metrics 124

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Find gaps in your sales process where a disproportionate number of prospects fall off. If prospects are willing to pay more for your product or service, your profit margin on each sale will expand — that's pretty straightforward. Air Transport: -25.03%. Transportation: 3.88%. Transportation (Railroads): 25.07%.

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Margin Chemicals Real Estate Strategy 119

Understanding the Sales Force

JUNE 20, 2023

Last week, I wrote about how the criteria you use to choose your all-time favorite songs is essentially the same as the criteria your prospects use to choose between you and a competitor. This is so easy and transportable. Today, I am continuing the music analogy, but this time, as it relates to motivational tools.

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Motivation Pipeline Hiring How To 156

Pipeliner

AUGUST 24, 2021

And rightfully so, we’re primarily concerned with our clients and prospects. The international transportation logistics client that generated 80% of their business from the airline industry. Construction, transportation, and the consumables markets as well. Can they be a difference-making advantage for you in winning deals?

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Transportation Real Estate Airlines Government 96

Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

Ponder also the changes in construction, transportation, and the consumables markets, verticals likely filled with your clients and prospects. Patterns of geographic movements in real estate, construction and transportation are all impacted. It’s here and it’s hungry, long outlasting the knee-jerk reaction to Covid.

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Transportation Real Estate Government Construction 105

Pointclear

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

I spend a lot of time on the phone every day, talking to sales and marketing leaders—including prospects. unscripted ) with prospects. Multi-state provider of natural gas supply and transportation services to assure dependable delivery. I’m often asked what kind of companies PointClear serves.

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PointClear Sales Qualified Lead Transportation Lead Qualification 100

SBI

JULY 9, 2013

Imagine that salespeople run their own production lines and each prospect represents the core makings of an end- product (revenue). When the prospect (the raw material) is qualified, it begins its journey down the assembly line (the sales process/cycle). If not enough prospects are available, then there is wasted production capacity.

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Revenue Hiring Proposal Sales Qualified Lead 135

Pipeliner

JULY 16, 2020

Your transportation logistics client that generated 80% of their business from the airline industry has seen Avianca, Compass and Virgin Australia simply disappear. As with your transportation client, the definitions of success have changed. But when prospects become clients, a transformation occurs. Think about it.

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Airlines Transportation Hotels B2C 98

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 15, 2019

No spell check will catch the missing "n" you leave out of a prospect's email address -- that's up to you. Whether you're addressing an email to a hiring manager or prospect, spend five minutes doing a little digging on LinkedIn to find out who you're speaking with. Using a deceptive subject line. Thanks, Daenerys.

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Transportation How To Hiring Follow-up 110

Zoominfo

JUNE 14, 2021

Preventing Churn One day, Tunick was demoing Intent for a prospect. The customer was in the transportation management industry, so he pulled up an account that was a freight and logistics provider. “Oh, Oh, that’s actually one of our customers,” the prospect said. Then you’re going to want to call them ASAP,” replied Tunick.

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Intent Benefit Intent Signal Churn 130

Zoominfo

JUNE 14, 2021

One day, Tunick was demoing Intent for a prospect. The customer was in the transportation management industry, so he pulled up an account that was a freight and logistics provider. “Oh, Oh, that’s actually one of our customers,” the prospect said. Prospecting Smarter. That’s when you want to be engaged.”.

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Intent Benefit Intent Signal Churn 130

The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

The market place today is the same as over 2,000 plus years ago just a little more crowded and with the ability to transport using technology half way across the world. Prospecting. 3 R’s of Prospecting Success. People buy from people, not automated sales training programs or high technology CRMs. Leanne Hoagland-Smith.

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Buyer Pipeline Twitter Hiring 219

Zoominfo

AUGUST 1, 2018

Through the use of a virtual reality headset or other equipment, users are transported into a simulated world they can control and interact with. VR/AR allows you to create a product demo that immerses prospects in your product and shows them precisely how it operates. 5 ways B2B brands can use VR/AR: 1. Product demos.

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B2B B2C Scale Transportation 154

LeadFuze

AUGUST 13, 2021

The index gives an instructive overview of rental, transportation, and grocery expenses at a time when college grads are weighing their career options and presently employed job searchers are contemplating a relocation. It is possible that various indexes assess living expenditures in different ways.

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Salary Hiring Transportation Negotiation 98

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

They use it to research their prospects, keep up to date on their customers, and connect with opportunities. With a premium LinkedIn Sales Navigator account, reps can get additional insights on prospects as well as customized lead lists. Help them jumpstart the process by buying them an awesome URL from GoDaddy or HostGator.

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Travel Wireless Transportation Exercises 145

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 8, 2023

While the position is in high demand, this type of salesperson has to have extensive technical knowledge to sell a product or service B2B to prospective customers.

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Decision Maker Pharmaceuticals Salary Travel 117

Fill the Funnel

AUGUST 30, 2011

Back in the 50′s and 60′s, station wagons were the transportation of choice for families with kids and busy lifestyles. One of the free tools to help you gain an understanding of what is “hot” or not with your prospective customers is Google’s Adwords Keyword Tool.

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Sports Transportation Top of Funnel Google 123