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Returning to My Roots … Networking

Adaptive Business Services

In the past, I have owned and operated three professional networking groups as a for-profit business. I am a referral junkie. Who likes cold calling? Folks who could, and would, willingly refer me to potential clients. My business was driven by new commercial construction and … there was none. Stay tuned.

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Power Partner Networking

Adaptive Business Services

Folks had always been happy to refer me to potential clients and I was most appreciative of those referrals! My plan was to contact each and every one of the key people who I knew who were in the best position to refer me to potential clients. Becoming referral worthy. You keep the referrer informed of your progress.

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Becoming a Master Networker – Power Partners

Adaptive Business Services

Power partners call on the same people who you might call on and who work in similar, yet non-competing, industries. They are in the unique position to introduce you to others who might need your services. These are at the very least warm calls and are more likely referrals. Referrals 101. That’s what.

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25 Sales Prospecting Techniques For Successful Sales

Lead Fuze

” A prospect, according to the Business Dictionary, is a “possible client who has been qualified based on his/her purchasing power, financial ability, and willingness to buy.” Prospecting is a broad term that encompasses marketing strategies, cold calls, email marketing, and other methods of nurturing leads.

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Top sales blogs all sales managers need to follow

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This is understandable when you consider that data shared in the Harvard Business Review suggests that 90% of decision makers won’t respond to cold calls, according to Sales Leadership Forum. Compounding this issue is sales reps can spend up to 40% of their time looking for somebody to call, according to Insidesales.

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