Cold Call Script Best Practices

16 07, 2016

How to Use a Call Script Template: Tips for Better Conversations

By Michael Halper|2024-07-26T00:07:05+00:00July 16, 2016|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Pitch, Sales Prospecting, Sales Script Examples, Sales Scripts, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

Here are some quick tips for how to use a call script template. Try to avoid reading from a script. Even though we have the word “script” in our company name, we don’t think that a salesperson should read directly from a script. What we think you should do is use your sales script template as [...]

15 07, 2016

How to Structure Your Sales Call Template: Get the Best Results!

By Michael Halper|2024-07-26T00:08:33+00:00July 15, 2016|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Pitch, Sales Prospecting, Sales Script Examples, Sales Scripts|0 Comments

Here are a few tips to help you with how you can structure your sales call template. Have a different template for different products. You may want to consider having different call templates for the different products that you sell. We don’t want you to go into sales calls talking only about your product or [...]

15 07, 2016

How to Build Telemarketing Scripts that Generate Leads: Plus Free Kit

By Michael Halper|2026-07-18T09:44:00+00:00July 15, 2016|Cold Call Script, Sales Script Examples, Sales Scripts, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

Here are some quick tips that you can use to build telemarketing scripts that generate results. 1. Focus on the right goal. When creating a telemarketing script, the first step is to structure it so that it focuses on the right goal. Yes, your ultimate goal is to sell your product or service. But [...]

9 07, 2016

Share the Problems You Fix in Your Script for Appointment Setting

By Michael Halper|2024-07-26T00:15:54+00:00July 9, 2016|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Methodology, Sales Pitch, Sales Prospecting, Sales Scripts, Sales Tips|0 Comments

A key tactic for your script for appointment setting is to share some examples of the problems that you help to fix. A good time to do this is after you ask some of your pre-qualifying questions. If you ask some of your questions and you don’t get any answers that give you a reason [...]

8 07, 2016

Objection Handling Scripts [+Free Objection Rebuttals Ebook]

By Michael Halper|2026-07-17T05:01:34+00:00July 8, 2016|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Sales Objection Handling, Sales Objection Rebuttals, Sales Scripts|0 Comments

Here are some objection handling scripts that you can use for common gatekeeper sales objections. What is this in regards to? This is one of the most common objections that gatekeepers and prospects use to screen calls, and a good example of why it is critical to have objection handling scripts. This question is [...]

25 06, 2016

Ask Questions in Your Script for Setting Appointments by Phone

By Michael Halper|2024-07-26T10:40:03+00:00June 25, 2016|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Methodology, Sales Pitch, Sales Prospecting, Sales Questions, Sales Scripts|0 Comments

One of the best ways to improve your script for setting appointments by phone is to include some pre-qualifying questions at the core of the script. What are Pre-Qualifying Questions? Pre-qualifying questions are questions that determine if there is at least a slight fit on the prospect’s side for what you are trying to [...]

22 06, 2016

Example of a Telephone Script for Making Appointments

By Michael Halper|2024-07-26T10:42:11+00:00June 22, 2016|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Methodology, Sales Pitch, Sales Prospecting, Sales Scripts|0 Comments

The above video is an example of a telephone script for making appointments for a salesperson selling CPA and accounting services. This example gives us a great opportunity to break down what the salesperson does well and could have done better. We also provide a recommended cold call script for this salesperson and service at [...]

18 06, 2016

Setting Appointments Over the Phone: Here’s How to Get It Right

By Michael Halper|2024-07-27T23:02:44+00:00June 18, 2016|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Methodology, Sales Pitch, Sales Prospecting, Sales Scripts, Sales Tips|0 Comments

When setting appointments over the phone, you can improve your results by staying laser-focused on the right goal. The reason we are putting this step out there is that at any point in a sales cycle, you will likely have two goals: Ultimate Goal: Close the sale, sell the product, get a new client Immediate [...]

16 06, 2016

Creating Appointment Setting Scripts: Plus Free Sales Script Kit

By Michael Halper|2026-07-18T09:29:10+00:00June 16, 2016|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Sales Prospecting, Sales Script Examples, Sales Scripts|0 Comments

Here are eight steps to go through when using appointment setting scripts: Step 1 - Focus on the Right Goal The first step in creating your appointment setting scripts is to focus on the right goal. If you are calling to set an appointment, your ultimate goal is to sell the product, but your [...]

9 06, 2016

How to Make Setting Appointments Easy: Plus Free Ebook

By Michael Halper|2026-07-25T05:07:18+00:00June 9, 2016|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Lead Generation, Sales Prospecting, Sales Scripts|0 Comments

Setting appointments can be a key part of a salesperson's job. While this can sometimes seem challenging, there are some small steps that can make it easier, and we outlined those in this recent sales training webinar. Step 1 – Focus on the Right Goal The first step in this process is to focus [...]