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Entities, topics, keywords: Clarifying core semantic SEO concepts

Search Engine Land

” Here’s a summary of their key distinctions: Scope Topics are broad and can encompass multiple entities and even various keywords. While targeting low-hanging fruit in terms of keywords is still viable, it doesn’t necessarily establish a website as an authority in a specific niche. Entities are more specific and focused.

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Selling Finance Products – 5 x Effective Tips

The 5% Institute

Generally, when selling finance products, you’re selling the invisible; an intangible outcome products and results that’ll benefit them financially. Authority is important as it’ll prevent the ‘I need to speak with’ sales objection from coming up later. Handling objections. Qualifying. Finding pain. Asking for the sale.

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Selling Financial Services – 5 x Powerful Tips

The 5% Institute

Generally, when selling financial services, you’re selling the invisible; an intangible outcome products and results that’ll benefit them financially. Authority is important as it’ll prevent the ‘I need to speak with’ sales objection from coming up later. Handling objections. Qualifying. Finding pain. Asking for the sale.

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Selling Services – 5 x Secrets To Close More Sales

The 5% Institute

Generally, when selling services, you’re selling the invisible; an intangible outcome or result of some kind. Authority is important as it’ll prevent the ‘I need to speak with’ sales objection from coming up later. Handling objections. Selling services can sometimes feel a bit harder than selling other product types. Qualifying.

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How to optimize for entities

Search Engine Land

An entity is a uniquely identifiable object or thing characterized by its name(s), type(s), attributes, and relationships to other entities. They have videos, images, multiple angles, buyer guides, reviews, tags, and detailed technical information on their products. With the ContentSprout topic generator, you enter the niche (e.g.,

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How to Handle Sales Rejection: 15 Great Tips to Recover Fast

Lead Fuze

You will just get burnt out and stop getting results if you play the number game. It’s been said that the only thing worse than having a price objection is not having one. Maybe the person who rebuffed you wasn’t a key decision-maker or an influential voice in your industry. 9 Keep exploring with other angles.

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Ideation, Creation, Iteration: How to Align Sales and Marketing Content Output

Sales Hacker

You need to target your niche, answer questions; you need to tell a story. We get the best results when both the sales and the marketing teams’ content is based around the customers and their desired outcomes. They need to address your niche, fitting your product story within the context of a customer’s lives.