25 05, 2017

How to Make Cold Calling Easy

By |2024-07-25T10:34:42+00:00May 25, 2017|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Prospecting, Sales Scripts, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

Cold calling is one of the most difficult sales activities. You operate in an almost hostile environment, have a ton of information to share, and only have a 2—to 5-minute window to work in. Believe it or not, we have a process that you can implement that will not only make it easier but also [...]

12 05, 2017

What Not To Do: An Analysis of a Cold Call Script Example

By |2024-07-25T10:42:12+00:00May 12, 2017|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Pitch, Sales Prospecting, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

I received a cold call from a salesperson who sells payroll processing services. I thought her sales pitch had room for improvement, so I outlined how the call went to create a cold call script example of what not to do.   Here is what she said on the call. I will break down the [...]

4 05, 2017

How to Use Sales Gamification to Boost Sales Performance

By |2024-07-25T10:44:13+00:00May 4, 2017|Sales Coaching, Sales Consulting, Sales Management, Sales Tips, Sales Training|0 Comments

We recently held a webinar on using sales gamification to improve sales performance. You can watch the recording and download the slides here. What is Sales Gamification? To start to understand what exactly gamification in the area of sales is and how to best do it, let’s start by looking at what exactly gamification is. According to Merriam-Webster, [...]

30 04, 2017

5 Keys to Creating an Outbound Sales Script that Works

By |2024-07-25T10:46:36+00:00April 30, 2017|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Pitch, Sales Prospecting, Sales Script Examples, Sales Scripts, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

Creating a good outbound sales script is not an easy thing to do. Here are some tips that will not only make it easier for you to create your script but also help you create one that is good and works. 1. Don’t sound like a salesperson trying to sell something. The first tip for [...]

27 04, 2017

Create a Telephone Script Template: A Step-by-Step Guide

By |2024-07-25T10:49:35+00:00April 27, 2017|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Prospecting, Sales Script Examples, Sales Scripts, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

Here are a few easy-to-follow tips for how to create a telephone script template.   Create an outline for the call When many salespeople think of a sales script, they think of a page with a number of sentences and paragraphs that the salesperson can read from when on a call. This format is not [...]

26 04, 2017

A Great Question to Ask Your Manager or Direct Reports

By |2024-07-25T10:56:46+00:00April 26, 2017|Sales Coaching, Sales Management|0 Comments

I was watching an interview on Sell Like a Human and heard a great question that I thought I would share. But before I do that, I just want to point out this is a great example of something that I love which is reading a book or watching a video and taking one thing from [...]

6 04, 2017

Does Cold Calling Work? Let Us Answer That Question

By |2024-07-25T10:58:18+00:00April 6, 2017|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Prospecting, Sales Tips, Sales Training, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

"Does cold calling work?" is one of the most commonly asked or debated questions. If you have asked this question, check out our webinar recording, which is simply titled "Does cold calling work?" You can probably guess how we will answer that question, but we will spend this time together to discuss the challenges that [...]

16 03, 2017

Writing Effective Sales Prospecting Emails: Tips and Examples

By |2024-07-25T11:01:13+00:00March 16, 2017|Cold Emailing, Inside Sales, Sales Methodology, Sales Prospecting|0 Comments

Since it is tough to get prospects on the phone, your sales email game must be strong. Every word in an email matters and will either push the prospect away or draw them in. If you are looking for some new ideas regarding sales emails, check out this webinar recording on “How to Write Good Sales Prospecting Emails,” [...]

23 02, 2017

How to Effectively Manage the Sales Lead Follow-Up Process

By |2024-07-25T11:02:11+00:00February 23, 2017|Inside Sales, Sales Methodology, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting, Sales Tips|0 Comments

Following up with sales prospects can be tricky. Sometimes you don’t follow up enough and might be missing out on the business. Other times you might follow up too much where the only thing you are doing is damaging the relationship and wasting valuable time. If you can relate to that, you should watch our webinar recording [...]

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