If you want to take your cold calling to the next level, one of the most powerful tools you can add to your approach is storytelling. Now, that might sound intimidating — like you need to become a master communicator or a novelist. But in reality, storytelling in sales just means sharing examples of how [...]
When cold calling, your first 15 seconds can make or break the entire conversation. In this video and blog post, we break down cold call opening lines that work, specifically, a 3-step formula you can use to reduce resistance, lower objections, and immediately improve your results. But before we show you what works, let’s start [...]
As AI continues to disrupt industries, many people are wondering: Will AI replace salespeople? With automation taking over tasks once thought to be uniquely human, it’s a fair question — especially if you work in sales. In this article, we’ll break down the sales role into two main categories and use that lens to assess [...]
If you're new to cold calling, the idea of picking up the phone and calling strangers can be intimidating. But with the right approach, you can dramatically improve your results. Here are ten cold calling tips for beginners that will make the process easier and help you close more deals. 1. Don’t Lead with [...]
One key to being a successful salesperson is finding a way to be persistent without being annoying. Most salespeople try to minimize or avoid being annoying by not reaching out too much. However, it is not the reaching out that is annoying to prospects; it is what most salespeople say when they reach out that [...]
In this video, we discuss the best way to open cold calls. This is critical because what you do and say in the first 30 seconds of a cold call will determine your success. Don’t Trigger Guardedness The first thing you need to do to improve the first 30 seconds of a cold call [...]
In this video, we will discuss how to optimize the conversations you have with sales prospects. We will provide clear and practical tips that will not only improve the impression you make, but they will also help you to get the most out of your meetings leading to an increase in leads being generated. [...]
In this video, we discuss how to apply the conversation-based selling approach to networking. Networking is one of the best ways to generate leads if you are a business owner or salesperson who sells in the geographic area they live or work in. Networking can either involve going to formal networking events, or it can [...]
In the previous video in our video series on how to implement a conversation-based selling approach, we talked about the first step of the sales process being the initial contact. And one of the main forms the initial contact can take is picking up the phone and cold calling a prospect or a business. In [...]
In this video, we discuss how to sell in tech sales. This can be helpful because tech sales can be one of the more difficult areas for a salesperson to operate in. Tech Sales is More Difficult While sales can be challenging regardless of the product being sold, it can be unclear how to [...]