Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

What makes a good sales pitch? During my 15-year career in sales development, I’ve built and seen many sales pitches. I’ve also been pitched by numerous salespeople — some good and some bad. What we learned was that ALL the best-converting sales pitches include the exact same elements. RELATED: Does Your Sales Pitch Suck?

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Pitch Sales Referrals Appointment 120

Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Benefit : AI-driven lead scoring ensures that SDRs prioritize the most valuable prospects, increasing conversion rates and improving the efficiency of outreach efforts. Appointment Scheduling Challenge : Coordinating calendars and booking meetings with prospects is often a time-consuming back-and-forth process.

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Objectives and Key Results GTM CRM Follow-up 105

ClickFunnels

JUNE 23, 2021

Sales pitch. Meanwhile, if we only focused on selling our products, people would soon stop opening our emails because no one wants to be bombarded with endless sales pitches. Those emails consist of: Free value. However, by combining the two, we make sales without alienating those who aren’t ready to buy yet.

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Lead generation Appointment A/B testing Pitch 219

ClickFunnels

AUGUST 17, 2021

Once you have your list of sales prospects, you should conduct extensive research on them in order to make your sales pitch as persuasive as possible. That’s because, in the B2B space, the ideal customer is an organization, but you need to pitch your product to an individual decision-maker. Premium plan: $63/month. Conduct Research.

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Prospecting Price CRM Pitch 244

Anthony Cole Training

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

If you are selling and dealing with some sort of approval process, before you begin to pitch a solution, make sure your prospect is qualified or "pre-approved". Get Pre-approved - When buying a home, get pre-approved for a loan before you even look at homes. Operate from Power - Are you in a position of power?

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Appointment Sales Up-sell Contract 268

PandaDoc

MAY 8, 2018

Most sales professionals wish they could spend more of their time pitching to prospects, but the reality is that outbound sales start with lead generation – the tedious and ongoing process of identifying, qualifying, and booking sales appointments with qualified leads. How does appointment scheduling work?

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Appointment Cold Call Referrals Lead generation 66

ClickFunnels

JANUARY 27, 2023

Case Study: Dentist’s Value Ladder Sales Funnel When Russel went to his first appointment with his new dentist, he wasn’t prepared for this conversation: “Are you a smoker?” We don’t recommend hitting them with a sales pitch the moment you get their contact details. Why would you ask?”

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Campaign Appointment Cross-sell Pitch 209

Hubspot

OCTOBER 16, 2024

This script should outline the key points of your sales pitch, ensuring that agents deliver a consistent message to potential customers. but the exact price can vary based on the complexity of the sales pitch, your target audience, and additional services (like appointment setting). Information about your product or service.

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Cold Call Sales Price Campaign 73

Veloxy

JUNE 15, 2023

The transition to digital strategies has had a significant impact on outside sales, with incumbents needing to embrace digital tools and techniques to stay relevant and deliver effective sales pitches. To build strong relationships, outside sales reps must strive to understand their clients’ needs, preferences, and pain points.

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Outside Sales Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Territory 264

The 5% Institute

AUGUST 10, 2023

What is an appointment setter – and how can they streamline your sales? This is where the role of an appointment setter comes into play. An appointment setter is a key player in the realm of sales and lead generation , bridging the gap between potential clients and businesses. What Is An Appointment Setter?

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Appointment Lead generation Objection handling Pitch 52

ClickFunnels

JUNE 24, 2021

You would forget to follow up with both prospects and new leads, miss appointments with them, mix them up with someone else, etc. Here are some tips: Prepare Your Pitch in Advance. Practice Your Pitch Before the Call. Ask a colleague or a friend to help you practice your pitch. What can you do to make your pitch better?

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Prospecting Process Cold Call Customer Relationship Management 215

Sales Gravy

APRIL 6, 2025

Nor are there mystical Jedi mind tricks that will help you set appointments on prospecting calls, handle objections, or close the deal in this environment. Nor are there mystical Jedi mind tricks that will help you set appointments on prospecting calls, handle objections, or close the deal in this environment.

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Sell Appointment Government Finance 55

Hubspot

JULY 30, 2024

Tools like the HubSpot Meetings and Appointment Scheduling app integrate with your calendar and make it easy for your audience to book a time to meet or speak on the phone. They would appreciate the opportunity to engage with someone interested in helping them meet their business goals, who isn’t just pitching products or services.

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Closing Quota Healthcare Tradeshows 85

Salesmate

JUNE 24, 2021

Let us dig deeper and know why appointment sales emails are important and what the vitals should be. In the end, you will get some templates that will help you to fix appointments! Why do you need to schedule appointment sales emails? What kind of research or information do you need before shooting an appointment sales email?

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Appointment Contact Pitch Sales 52

Salesmate

JUNE 24, 2021

Let us dig deeper and know why appointment sales emails are important and what the vitals should be. In the end, you will get some templates that will help you to fix appointments! Why do you need to schedule appointments through sales emails? And the appointment sales email is a direct approach to reach prospects.

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Appointment Contact Pitch Sales 52

Salesforce

JANUARY 2, 2024

Whether you love or dread the elevator pitch, it’s a short window of time in close quarters where a lot of verbal and non-verbal communication happens. Understanding what makes an elevator pitch effective will help you craft one that communicates everything you want in just a few moments. What makes a good elevator pitch?

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Pitch Objectives and Key Results Appointment Non-Profits 59

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Trying to sell to everyone just results in creating a mediocre product and sales pitch. When working in this bucket, your sole priority is to get these prospects interested enough to set an appointment. Salespeople who are full-time appointment setters should never have less than 100 leads in the Working bucket at all times.

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Lead generation Cold Call Appointment Technique 121

Partners in Excellence

MARCH 12, 2020

Unlike automated “spray and pray” tactics that ruin your brand and get instantly deleted, we lead with value so our messages build relationships and start conversations that actually lead to sales appointments. I don’t believe in spam so I’ll spare you the pitches and empty promises and wait for your permission to send.

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Represent Pitch Appointment Networking 116

Hubspot

AUGUST 15, 2017

How to Build a Chatbot from Pitch to Promotion. Customer service bots might immediately come to mind here, but a growing number of utility bots are being built for purposes like booking appointments or shopping online. Read on, and let’s start building. 1) Decide your bot's purpose.

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Promote Pitch Appointment Finance 78

Anthony Cole Training

AUGUST 17, 2011

Your sales people dont have the space to write down every word the prospect says like they do when they bring that big black notebook with legal paper to every appointment. Make them make their pitch using one piece of paper, and if they are really good, a flip chart in the office of the prospect. What is it that you can do?

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Objectives and Key Results Up-sell Appointment Drivers/motivators 144

Anthony Cole Training

APRIL 15, 2011

If we wanted to use a baseball analogy and if I was a baseball expert, I could make the same case for pitchers pitching in the major leagues. And when there isnt pressure to perform because they are so well prepared, they can focus on the task at hand rather than trying to figure out what pitch to throw.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Presentation Drivers/motivators 169

Women Sales Pros

JUNE 28, 2019

If you get no response at all, e-mail the day before the appointment. and the message should reference the appointment and mention that you haven’t heard back and were hoping to confirm. Surprisingly, more and more people rely on others to set appointments for them. The subject line should read “Are we meeting tomorrow?”

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Appointment B2C Prospecting Contact 120

The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Step #3 – Don’t Pitch Straight Away. Many Sales Professionals and Business Owners here start rambling on and try to pitch their products or services here. Now only does this break rapport ; but you’re not yet able to pitch because you haven’t established whether they’re qualified for your product or service.

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Cold Call Process Objectives and Key Results Pitch 145

Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Calling a suspect on the phone for an appointment. Presentation / pitch meeting that leads to a decision. Green activities would include and pretty much limited to: Activities that lead to getting names: networking, speaking engagements, sponsored seminars, meeting with centers of influence and asking for introductions.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Drivers/motivators Up-sell 177

The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Warm Calling Tip #3 – Don’t Pitch Straight Away. Many Sales Professionals and Business Owners here start rambling on and try to pitch their products or services here. Now only does this break rapport ; but you’re not yet able to pitch because you haven’t established whether they’re qualified for your product or service.

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Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Pitch Follow-up 145

The 5% Institute

JANUARY 10, 2022

Step #3 – Don’t Pitch Straight Away. Many Sales Professionals and Business Owners here start rambling on and try to pitch their products or services here. Now only does this break rapport ; but you’re not yet able to pitch because you haven’t established whether they’re qualified for your product or service.

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Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Pitch Clients 144

Partners in Excellence

JULY 2, 2013

We prep our sales people with training, information, case studies, data, teaching pitches. The appointed hour comes, they muster the courage, meet with the customer , ready to provide insight. Sure we can equip people to do the pitch, but then the blizzard of questions follows.

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Sell Manufacturing Objectives and Key Results Appointment 115

SalesProInsider

JUNE 19, 2019

For two weeks I looked forward to a sales appointment. An appointment where I was the buyer, not the provider. Ends up with one of us “pitching” to the other. My company desperately needed the service being offered and I had high hopes I was going to get a solution to a nagging issue. I couldn’t care less about.

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Sports Appointment Networking Conversion 125

The 5% Institute

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Step #3 – Don’t Pitch Straight Away. Many Sales Professionals and Business Owners here start rambling on and try to pitch their products or services here. Now only does this break rapport ; but you’re not yet able to pitch because you haven’t established whether they’re qualified for your product or service.

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Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Sales Pitch 133

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

The more you know, the more you can tailor your pitch. Don’t pitch too soon. Tip #3: Schedule your 2020 Appointments Now. Appointment scheduling is a time-consuming part of the sales professional’s day. RELATED: Your Sales Appointment Scheduling Process is Hijacking Productivity. Talk about pricing and onboarding.

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Prospecting Appointment Cold Call Sales 83

Hubspot

JULY 20, 2020

This brand of direct sales can be conducted through mediums like in-person pitches, over the phone, via catalogs, or online. Party-plan or host selling is generally conducted in a group setting — often through a party or event, dedicated to pitching a specific offering. It often has a fairly straightforward commission structure.

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Commission Appointment Pitch Sales 96

The 5% Institute

AUGUST 2, 2022

Ask for the appointment. We recommend this as one of our sales drills, because it’ll reinforce the importance of positioning yourself as a trusted advisor , prior to going into sales pitch or solution mode. An introduction, stating what you do and how you help your potential clients achieve XY & Z.

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Objection handling Sales Appointment Clients 140

Partners in Excellence

JUNE 24, 2012

The appointed time came, when he called I asked, “How do you know Mr. So and So? ” This took the sales person back for a moment, “Well I’m trying to reach people to pitch my products and get you to them.” .” Turns out Mr. So and So (I just call him So) is a very close friend.

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Technique Appointment Pitch Up-sell 112

Anthony Cole Training

JUNE 15, 2011

I went to his place of business this morning after my coffee appointment, walked up to the receptionist, handed her three cards - two of which belonged to people at the company and one of mine - and asked the question, "Any of these guys here?". No sales pitch, no sales talk, just asking questions.

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Objectives and Key Results Cold Call Sales Drivers/motivators 175

Salesforce

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Each step requires detailed knowledge of your target audience and a pitch personalized to them. Simply put, to have the best chance of closing a deal, you need to research your prospects — including their pain points , goals, industry, and competition — and ensure your sales pitch speaks to them.

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Objectives and Key Results Territory E-commerce Pitch 52

Sales Hacker

JULY 25, 2019

Too much, and you waste time you could spend connecting with the people who you can convince to take an appointment and eventually to buy your product or service. And once you get comfortable with the process, it will take you only 90 seconds to do, and it will make a measurable difference in your appointment setting activities.

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Cold Call Process Appointment Manufacturing 91

Partners in Excellence

JUNE 28, 2018

Imagine you have an appointment with your ideal customer. But you’d be forced to talk about it from their perspective–not pitching your product features, functions, feeds, and speeds. The only constraint is that you can’t talk about your product. Could you make the call? What would it look like?

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Product Appointment Pitch Sales 102