Partners in Excellence

APRIL 16, 2024

Why I’m So Interested In Selling Sales wasn’t on my UT Dallas agenda. My Girl Scout cookie days had left me with a one-dimensional view of the profession – pushy salespeople and relentless pitches. His closing words resonated deeply: “Change provides a perspective that doesn’t have to be scary and negative.”

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Cerebral Selling

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

For example: IKEA doesn’t sell furniture. They sell easy transport and assembly. Uber doesn’t sell transportation. They sell frictionless rides on demand. Disney doesn’t sell rides and movies. They sell magic and enchantment. Ritz Carlton doesn’t sell hotel rooms.

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Salesforce

JUNE 28, 2023

Let’s be real, the sales pitch has evolved. It’s no longer just a pitch, it’s a fastball. Pitching with information your prospective customers already know shows apathy — and a lack of awareness. We have some tips to ace the pitch — before, during, and after those critical 30 seconds.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It’s interesting to see continued predictions of the death of selling. Some focus on PLG types of approaches, where the product sells itself–at least until one wants to scale that to the enterprise level. I actually never see anything about this other than within the selling community. Hmmm, what am I missing?

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SaaStr

JULY 30, 2022

Dear SaaStr: What should you not say to a VC during a pitch meeting? A few things: “We hope to sell for $20m-$100m in a few years to a BigCo. But have a plan in place to address it before you pitch VCs. “We Our sales are flat but we’ll make it up later in the year.” You won’t sound ambitious enough. I feel you.

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Selling finance products can sometimes feel a bit harder than selling other product types. Generally, when selling finance products, you’re selling the invisible; an intangible outcome products and results that’ll benefit them financially. Selling Finance Products – 5 x Effective Tips. BANT stands for: Budget.

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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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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The elevator pitch is something widely taught in sales; you’re encouraged to have it down pat, with the promise of closing sales easier. In fact, the elevator pitch is actually hurting your sales efforts. What Is An Elevator Pitch? The Elevator Pitch – Why It’s Killing Your Sales. Premature Presentation.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 24, 2020

Selling services can sometimes feel a bit harder than selling other product types. Generally, when selling services, you’re selling the invisible; an intangible outcome or result of some kind. That’s why when selling services, you need to have a slightly different format and process to close more consistently.

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The 5% Institute

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The soft close is easily our most favourite sales closing technique, because you’ll have a higher chance of getting your outcome – and without the risk of breaking rapport. The magic of succeeding with the soft close, is all the work you do prior, leading up to asking for the sale. What Is The Soft Close?

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Gong.io

DECEMBER 19, 2022

When your team is trying to close deals of a certain size with high-level clients, being a great salesperson may not be enough. Selling will only take your team so far. And the best way to become a consultant is to take a value-based selling approach. What is value selling? Why adopt a value-selling solution?

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 8, 2020

The sales pitch is a crucial part of the sales process , and one that you need to get right! Making a mistake while delivering your sales pitch can mean the difference between closing the sale – and breaking rapport and starting all over again. How To Perfect Your Sales Pitch – A Step by Step Guide. Build some rapport.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 27, 2022

One of the most critical parts of sales training , is learning how to close a sale without being pushy. Without the close; your discovery call and everything else after may be wasted time, so learning how to ask effectively is critical for consistent sales. Pro Tip – The Sale Happens Before You Ask To Close It.

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PandaDoc

MAY 13, 2024

There’s no doubt about it: understanding customer behaviors and the reasons behind them can not only help you close deals but is a surefire way to keep buyers happy and fulfill the dreams of every sales lead. Because without understanding the psychology behind buying and selling, you’re a mere outsider looking in. Why does it matter?

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The 5% Institute

MAY 6, 2021

In this article, we’ll explore how to sell any product, by focusing on these eight key selling tips. We’ll explore how this isn’t the case, and what you can do to improve your sales process , as well as your closing rate. How To Sell Any Product – 8 x Selling Tips. Tip #3 – Keep It About Them.

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ClickFunnels

JUNE 28, 2021

The post 9 Techniques To Effectively Sell A Product appeared first on ClickFunnels. You also need to know how to sell that product effectively. You can’t be effective at selling if you don’t know exactly who are you selling to. You can’t be effective at selling if you don’t know exactly who are you selling to.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 9, 2021

In this article, we’ll uncover the five top sales techniques to help you consistently close more sales without being pushy, or salesy. 5 x Top Sales Techniques To Close Easier. Not only does it position you as a specialist, but it also handles objections before they come up later. Top Sales Technique #2 – Ask Probing Questions.

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 23, 2022

In this article, we’ll uncover five powerful critical selling skills to help you consistently close more sales. Read on to learn our recommended critical selling skills, and how and why you should implement this into your sales strategy. Critical Selling Skills – 5 x Must Haves. Critical Selling Skills – 5 x Must Haves.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 13, 2021

Although this is completely normal, it’s still very important to have regular sessions with your team, as it keeps communication healthy, and creates an opportunity to up skill their training and abilities. 5 x Practice Sales Activities To Close Easier. #1 2 – Sell Me This Pen. Want To Close Sales Easier?

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The 5% Institute

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore what is permission based selling, as well as tips to help you close easier and more consistently. We’ll explore how this isn’t the case, and what you can do to improve your sales process , as well as your closing rate. What Is Permission Based Selling?

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The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore 8 x construction sales tips to help you close easier and more consistently. We’ll explore how this isn’t the case, and what you can do to improve your sales process , as well as your closing rate. 8 x Construction Sales Tips To Close Easier. 8 x Construction Sales Tips To Close Easier.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 7, 2021

In this article, we’ll uncover five powerful sales closing techniques to help you consistently close more sales. Read on to learn our recommended sales closing techniques, and how and why you should implement this into your sales strategy. 5 x Sales Closing Techniques To Win More Sales. Finding pain. Handling objections.

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Salesforce

APRIL 13, 2023

Build trust; close the deal. That’s how relationship selling works. Get started 4 tips that support relationship selling The goal of relationship selling is to create the feelings that build trust. We opened up to each other and shared the difficult feelings of having children fly the nest. Then — oops! —

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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Knowing how to pitch to clients without breaking rapport is a crucial part of the sales process , and one that you need to get right! Making a mistake while delivering your client pitch can mean the difference between closing the sale – and breaking rapport and starting all over again. The Old Method For How To Pitch To Clients.

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Spiro Technologies

JULY 21, 2022

So you’ve prospected your tail off, connected with a prospect who’s receptive to your pitch, and moved the deal down the pipeline. While there isn’t a one-size-fits all prescription to get the deal over the finish line, there are some things you can do to ensure you have the best chance of getting to a closed deal.

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The 5% Institute

JANUARY 24, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore eight tips that’ll exactly show you how to increase your selling ability; which are used by the top five percent of sales performers all around the world. We’ll explore how this isn’t the case, and what you can do to improve your sales process , as well as your overall selling ability. Pain points.

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ClickFunnels

JANUARY 30, 2022

The post 4 Proven Marketing Strategies For Selling A Product appeared first on ClickFunnels. Don’t end the email weakly, with a “Look forward to hearing from you” type closing. Here’s a follow-up strategy that LeadFuze has seen a lot of success with: QVC Email. It is ultimately up to you. Case Study. 2 Content Marketing.

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SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Q: What actually happens in a VC pitch meeting to all the partners? Let me add one key insight to “Full Partnership” / Monday style pitches. Usually, these are yours to screw up. As long as you don’t screw it up. They’ve likely already socialized it, and tried their best to set it up for success.

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Veloxy

JUNE 21, 2021

If you sell telecommunications, your cold calls could and should be different than a salesperson selling software. If you sell IT services, your cold calls could and should be different than a financial services consultant. You can use these scripts, tips, and tricks to up your cold call game. Introduction.

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 18, 2020

And if you run a business-to-business (B2B) company, you will probably need to conduct your pitch meetings online for the foreseeable future. Read on, and I’ll show you how to conduct the perfect virtual pitch meeting. Then use this information to structure your pitch. Sit up straight, face the camera, and smile.

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Gong.io

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

You keep telling your reps to sell the benefits rather than the features. Yet you still hear them pitch the latest product feature on their sales calls. But what if there’s a sales methodology that forces them to sell the solution? Enter concept selling. Conceptual selling does the same thing for B2B products.

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Gong.io

OCTOBER 18, 2021

If you are not winning (closing deals, for example) in sales, your sales career will be short-lived. And if you want to win more, you need a sales pitch that helps accelerate your winning. There are 5 elements of a winning sales pitch: . Sales Pitch Element #1: The Nexus. Sales pitch example #3: Zuora. The Problem.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 3, 2021

In this article, we’ll uncover five consultative selling tips you need to practice something known as the soft sell. Read on to learn how to practice a soft sell approach, and how and why you should implement this into your sales strategy. The Soft Sell – How To Do It Right. The Soft Sell – How To Do It Right.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 7, 2021

This is done by increasing someone’s income; and a person has the opportunity to increase their income if they learn how to effectively sell. Our B2B sales course will teach you why it is crucial to follow a road map, and the steps to get you to close more sales efficiently and elegantly. Building Rapport. Power Questions.

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Sales Hacker

JUNE 20, 2023

Jump to: My life as an AE: Before the shooting The night everything changed My life as an AE: After the shooting How surviving a mass shooting changed the way I sell How you can apply my learnings to your role My life as an AE: Before the shooting At the time leading up to this, I was your typical AE. My numbers were solid.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 4, 2021

In this article, we’ll explore eight modern selling techniques to help you close easier and more consistently. We’ll explore how this isn’t the case, and what you can do to improve your sales process , as well as your closing rate. 8 x Modern Selling Techniques For Easier Sales. Tip #3 – Keep It About Them.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 13, 2021

Although other aspects of business are very important; sales are the most important, because if nothing sells, nothing grows – and nothing happens. This is done by increasing someone’s income; and a person has the opportunity to increase their income if they learn how to effectively sell. Building Rapport. Power Questions.

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