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The 7-Step Sales Prospecting Process to Close Any Deal

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Sales prospecting is essential, but it can be challenging. Surveyed sales professionals even ranked prospecting as more demanding than closing. So, do you need a sales prospecting process, or can you just follow your gut and see what sticks?

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7 Tips to Close a Prospect Who’s Expressed Interest

Spiro Technologies

So you’ve prospected your tail off, connected with a prospect who’s receptive to your pitch, and moved the deal down the pipeline. In a perfect world, the prospect will be clamoring to sign the paperwork, and all you’ll have to do is sit back and collect your commission check. Do your research. Stay confident.

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How to Build Consensus In B2B Sales By Leading Your Prospect

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When you accepted your job in B2B sales, the job description didn't mention you would need to lead your prospect and their team through this most difficult outcome. For B2B salespeople, the lack of consensus crushes average close rates. One of the most difficult challenges in B2B sales is building consensus.

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The Ultimate Sales Presentation Outline To Close More Deals

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If your presentation isn't airtight, you'll soon find your prospect poking at loopholes and raising objections. Before you know it, your prospect has abandoned ship (and your sales funnel ) and your sale is a wreck on the ocean floor. Even the smallest crack can let in water; before you know it, you’ll be sinking faster and faster.

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The Impact of Direct Dials on Sales Productivity

While dialing away at targeted prospects, it’s important for them to remember that not all sales outreach is created equal. Take the following stats into consideration: It takes 5 minutes to connect with a prospect via direct dials, but takes 22 minutes using company switchboard numbers.

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4 Ways to Close a Deal When You Don’t Click With the Prospect

Spiro Technologies

We’ve put together some tips to help you move past the awkward vibes and get to a closed deal. Here are four ways to close a deal even when you and a prospect don’t hit it off: 1. Even if you don’t click with a prospect, there’s a good chance that they have a problem that you can help solve.

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How to Organize a Prospect List for Booking First Meetings

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You always have open loops you need to close, like sending a new contact the case study they requested. It's important to be organized in sales. Or perhaps you owe another client an edited contract for a new offering they are interested in buying.

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5 Essential Pieces of a Prospecting Solution

As organizations chase new revenue targets, B2B sales leaders must examine cutting edge prospecting solutions that proactively help reps identify, connect with, and close qualified buyers faster. Steps your buying committee must go through when purchasing a prospecting solution.