Hubspot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

When I think about different types of sales calls, some of the first terms that come to mind are terms like warm calling or cold calling. These are important to understand of course, but salespeople aren't always going to call just to pitch to a potential customer — the job encompasses so much more.

Objection handling 72

Objection handling Negotiate Cross-sell Contract 72

Highspot

JULY 6, 2023

These skills facilitate customer relationship building, identifying and understanding customer needs, fostering trust, and ultimately driving revenue growth. Target audience: Be sure to define the target audience so sellers can create personalized sales pitches and engagement activities.

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Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Objection handling Pitch 52

Gong.io

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

A buyer persona describes the ideal person your reps should pitch to. There are plenty of ways to do so, including cold calling , emailing, and sending LinkedIn messages. If you want even more help to get your reps selling well over the phone, download our highly effective cold calling scripts. Contact prospects.

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Pitch Cold Call Sales Referrals 62

Salesforce

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Looks like you’re ready to make a sales call. This isn’t just a quick pitch, however. The most successful sales calls include tailored presentations and focus on building trust with prospects by addressing their unique pain points. Then create a slide deck or presentation specifically addressing those needs.

Objectives and Key Results 69

Objectives and Key Results Pitch X-functional Sales 69

Salesforce

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Think of it like the structure of a deal — the building blocks, like lead qualification and sales calls, that need to be stacked in a specific order so it’s possible to drive deals to close. The goal of a sales cycle is to ensure reps are uncovering customer needs and resources they can map to product solutions before ever making a pitch.

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Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Sales Technique 110

Sales Hacker

JULY 26, 2023

Trust me: I’m an AE who’s embraced the change. I just had a cold call with an enterprise corporate prospect in the financial industry for an IT cloud solution. I called the Head of Infrastructure, but they didn’t seem on board with what I was saying and threw lots of objections at me. Intimidated by AI?

Objectives and Key Results 76

Objectives and Key Results Pitch Cold Call Sales 76

Gong.io

JUNE 25, 2021

Sharing ROI stats in cold emails is often shared as a “best practice.” Turns out: Using ROI language in a cold email decreases success rates* by 15%. But don’t trust me outright. Opening a cold call with “Did I catch you at a bad time?” The success rate for cold calls that opened with this line?

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Cold Call Sell Objectives and Key Results Negotiate 93

Gong.io

JULY 6, 2018

Sales Call Tip #4: Nail Your Talk-to-Listen Ratio. Here’s the crux of it: The perfect talk-to-listen ratio depends on the type of sales call you’re making. Cold calling , for example, is a major outlier. seconds) versus unsuccessful (8 seconds) cold calls: Mastered that concept? Now switch !

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Cold Call Objection handling Pitch Sales 103

Sales Hacker

JULY 26, 2023

Trust me: I’m an AE who’s embraced the change. I just had a cold call with an enterprise corporate prospect in the financial industry for an IT cloud solution. I called the Head of Infrastructure, but they didn’t seem on board with what I was saying and threw lots of objections at me. Intimidated by AI?

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Pitch Cold Call Sales 52

Gong.io

JUNE 19, 2018

You can get away with “pitches” for up to 37 seconds : Stats show that if your spiel is too short — 25 seconds or less — you’re half as likely to book a meeting as a rep who talks for longer: Shocking, isn’t it? We analyzed cold call opening lines to see which ones led to the most meetings held , not just booked. The result?

Process 103

Process Objectives and Key Results Cold Call Objection handling 103

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 16, 2020

They tend to feature dump and forget the purpose of a cold call. With enough calls and emails, you can usually find a way to break through. The next question you may have is, how do you start building rapport when you only have 30 seconds to make an impression on a cold-call? They don’t have time for cold calls.

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Prospecting Cold Call Referrals Objectives and Key Results 106

Salesforce

MAY 30, 2023

Sales certifications show competency in core skills or functions like cold calling or sales management. There are many sales certifications to choose from, but it’s best to opt for those backed by a universally trusted organization with documented experience in sales. Get started What are sales certifications?

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Education Objection handling Cold Call Up-sell 52

Gong.io

JULY 6, 2018

Sales Call Tip #4: Nail Your Talk-to-Listen Ratio. Here’s the crux of it: The perfect talk-to-listen ratio depends on the type of sales call you’re making. Cold calling , for example, is a major outlier. seconds) versus unsuccessful (8 seconds) cold calls: Mastered that concept? Now switch !

Cold Call 54

Cold Call Objection handling Pitch Sales 54

Gong.io

JUNE 19, 2018

You can get away with “pitches” for up to 37 seconds : Stats show that if your spiel is too short — 25 seconds or less — you’re half as likely to book a meeting as a rep who talks for longer: Shocking, isn’t it? We analyzed cold call opening lines to see which ones led to the most meetings held , not just booked. The result?

Process 48

Process Objectives and Key Results Cold Call Objection handling 48

Hubspot

AUGUST 15, 2013

Objection-Handling Technique: The Agreement Frame. Another Way of Handling Price Objections. Smart Calling Blog, by Art Sobczak. When Setting Appointments are You Seen as Trusted and Valued? Cold calling is the dirty little secret no one wants to admit to. Never Make Another Cold Call?

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Elevator Speech Cold Call Inside sales Objection handling 77

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Active listening, empathy, note-taking, trust-building, and following up are great skills to deploy in this stage. . Pitch/Presentation. Objection Handling. Under this dynamic, customers make a purchase because they “trust” the seller and expect the purported benefits and results to be realized. .

Process 82

Process Objectives and Key Results Repeat business Referrals 82

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Trust is built of five components. Trust gets you in the door, but it’s competency, reliability, integrity and vulnerability that keep you there. Trust yourself. Trusted relationships, connections, and domain expertise are essential in all careers, but particularly in sales. Alyssa Merwin.

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Sales Start-ups Up-sell Cross-sell 130