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 [...]
"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 [...]
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,” [...]
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 [...]
We recently held a webinar on "How to Outsource Your Cold Calling to Work-at-Home Agents," and you can find a video and slides from that webinar here. Why it Makes Sense to Outsource It is probably not a hard case to make to a salesperson or business owner that they should outsource their cold [...]
While you never know how a conversation will go with a prospect, there are still some things you can do to build out an inside sales process that your sales reps can use and try to take a prospect through. In this short video, we outline three key steps to an inside sales process. It [...]
In this short sales tips video, we talk about one of our tips for what NOT to do when you are prospecting for leads on LinkedIn. This video is part of a longer sales training webinar that we hosted on How to Use LinkedIn as a Sales Prospecting Tool Effectively. The Instant Pitch One [...]
When it comes to making cold calls, whether you don’t have time or the desire, it can be easy to find an excuse not to pick up the phone. Because of this, many salespeople try to only use email to generate leads. While we believe the best way to generate leads consistently is to use [...]
Sales role-play scripts are an important tool to help you with improving sales. Here are some key sections to include in your sales role-play scripts. Gatekeeper Introduction It is very reasonable to expect almost half of phone prospecting calls to get answered by some sort of gatekeeper. A lot of gatekeepers will have the [...]
The term consultative selling can get thrown around a lot. But what exactly does that mean? To bring clarity to that question, we will take a step back and compare consultative sales with a more traditional type of selling, and in this exercise, we will call that product selling. One big difference between consultative selling [...]
