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 [...]
We recently held a webinar titled “How to Effectively Use LinkedIn as a Sales Prospecting Tool” and you can watch a recording and get the slides here. Finding Target Prospects One of the first things that can slow you down with is not knowing who you should call or pursue. This is one of the [...]
You hear salespeople and sales managers use the term consultative sales. But the reality is that the majority of people who talk about this are not performing consultative selling at all. To demonstrate this, in this video, we outline what is not consultative sales. In this video, we list out what sales reps often and [...]
You often hear the term consultative selling. But what exactly does that refer to, and how do you become a consultative salesperson? If you are curious about this, you may want to watch this recording of a recent webinar we hosted on “How to Become a Consultative Salesperson.” What is Not Consultative Selling Before [...]
Here are some sales email templates from the SalesScripter library of emails. These templates are filled in with one of our campaigns that was created for server and application hosting, but you can use this same structure for any product or service. Before we show you the sales email templates, let’s review a few concepts [...]
Here are some of the sales email examples that are in the library of email templates that SalesScripter provides. These are filled in with our campaign for selling IT outsourcing services, but you can use the same structure for any product. Pre-Call Email with a Value Focus Below is one of our sales email [...]