Cold Calling Tips and Scripts Blog: Improve Your Sales Calls

19 04, 2013

The Benefits of Using Telephone Scripts When Selling

By Michael Halper|2024-08-17T06:14:25+00:00April 19, 2013|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Prospecting, Sales Scripts, Sales Tips|0 Comments

There is a fairly negative perception surrounding the concept of using telephone scripts in sales due mostly in part to a couple of sales myths that are rooted fairly deeply. Telephone Scripts Myths Most individuals have the belief that scripts are for a junior-level salesperson or more of a telemarketing role. That’s completely false [...]

13 04, 2013

Make an Immediate Improvement with These Good Sales Tips

By Michael Halper|2024-08-17T06:15:19+00:00April 13, 2013|Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Coaching, Sales Prospecting, Sales Tips|0 Comments

If you embrace and implement good sales tips, you’re likely to see an immediate improvement in your sales results which is the great thing about sales. The following are a few sales tips that are easy and practical to adopt. 1. Define your ideal prospect Clearly identifying what your ideal prospect looks like is [...]

8 04, 2013

Achieve Power Lead Generation with Bidirectional Strategies

By Michael Halper|2024-08-17T06:16:27+00:00April 8, 2013|Cold Calling, How to Build Interest When Selling, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Consulting, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting, Sales Tips, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

One must have a bidirectional lead generation strategy in order to truly create power lead generation. There must be outbound sales efforts to create leads as well as a strategy to produce inbound leads. Outbound Lead Generation In order to drive outbound lead generation, there are a few different methods to use. Using the [...]

7 04, 2013

A Step-By-Step Guide For How to Write a Phone Script

By Michael Halper|2024-08-17T06:18:23+00:00April 7, 2013|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Pitch, Sales Prospecting, Sales Scripts, Sales Tips, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

It can often be the difference between success and failure for a salesperson when determining how to write a phone script. The following are a few do’s and don’ts to assist with that. Do: Script out some of the questions and statements ahead of time that you want to make when you reach the prospect. [...]

4 04, 2013

How to Cold Call: Pre-Call Steps for Improved Results

By Michael Halper|2024-08-17T06:20:20+00:00April 4, 2013|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Coaching, Sales Prospecting, Sales Tips, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

It can often be one of the keys to success for a salesperson when determining how to cold call. There are some very clear and simple things you can do to improve results even though it can be a very intimidating thing to do. Pre-Cold Call Steps There is a significant amount of work [...]

3 04, 2013

Tips to Make Your Outgoing Call For Sales More Successful

By Michael Halper|2024-08-17T06:24:09+00:00April 3, 2013|Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Prospecting, Sales Tips, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

There are very clear things that can be done to improve results when you need to make an outgoing call for sales. 1. Improve Your Mind It can be extremely mentally challenging to make outgoing sales calls. The reason is we’re likely calling people who aren’t expecting our call, and we will likely face [...]

1 04, 2013

Three Ways to Improve Phone Sales Calls Today

By Michael Halper|2024-08-17T06:25:19+00:00April 1, 2013|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Sales Prospecting, Sales Tips, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

Very clear and practical things can be done to immediately improve phone sales calls. Some of those things are outlined below: 1. Improve Your Mind It can be a mentally challenging and taxing activity to make sales calls over the phone. We can improve our results and stamina by putting aside some time and [...]

30 03, 2013

The Keys to Qualifying Sales During Cold Calls: The Basics

By Michael Halper|2024-08-17T06:26:18+00:00March 30, 2013|Cold Calling, Finding Prospect Pain, Qualifying Prospects, Sales Pitch, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting, Sales Questions, Sales Scripts, Sales Tips|0 Comments

When working on qualifying sales during cold calls, lightly qualify first because we’re simply attempting to determine if it makes sense for everybody to keep investing their time in the conversation. Some examples of what to look at when asking light qualifying questions are general questions that identify if things are great, ok, or have [...]

23 03, 2013

Create A Successful Lead Campaign: Practical Tips That Work

By Michael Halper|2024-08-17T06:27:48+00:00March 23, 2013|Cold Calling, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Methodology, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting, Telemarketing|0 Comments

There are clear things to incorporate in order to create a successful lead campaign. Focused Target List Building a target list of prospects for the campaign is a step often overlooked or not given enough attention. It’s common to quickly pull together a target and attack list with more time focused on other areas. [...]

9 03, 2013

Real Steps to Take Your Sales Campaigns To The Next Level

By Michael Halper|2024-08-17T06:33:39+00:00March 9, 2013|Cold Call Script, Cold Calling, Communicating Value, Inside Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Consulting, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting, Sales Tips, Telemarketing, Telesales|0 Comments

Time and investment should be made in a few areas to improve the chances that your sales campaigns will be successful. 1. Define the target audience Having the ability to clearly define the target audience for a sales campaign is one important step usually overlooked. You will be better at generating leads if you [...]