Sales Gravy

APRIL 8, 2025

Steve from Portland, Oregon, faces and an all-too-common consultative selling dilemma: how to sell to prospects who claim they already know everything, have already done the research and question what value he can bring. Thats where consultative selling comes in, but only if you do it right. Buyers can smell desperation a mile away.

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Iannarino

JULY 5, 2021

The Gist: It is critically important to guide your clients through the conversations necessary to improving their results. It’s also important that you have the right conversations at the right time. Time each conversation based on its ability to create value for decision-makers and your other contacts.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 30, 2021

In this article, we’ll explore 8 x consultative selling tips to help you close easier and more consistently. 8 x Consultative Selling Tips To Close More Sales. 8 x Consultative Selling Tips To Close More Sales. Consultative Selling Tip #1 – Meet With Decision Makers. Tip #3 – Keep The Conversation Focused On Them.

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Highspot

MAY 15, 2025

The best pitch decks follow a story arc that connects the problem to your solution with clear proof and a strong CTA. You’ve practiced your pitch, you know the customer’s pain points, and the value you can offer. Many sales teams build a sales pitch deck once and never touch it again. What is a sales pitch deck?

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Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

By Sarah Threet , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In a fast-paced sales environment, Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) face the constant challenge of balancing high-volume outreach with personalized engagement. Conversica is an AI-driven assistant that engages leads through conversational emails.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

A consultative selling approach is key to running a well-oiled sales team. To me, the difference between a traditional sales process and a consultative one looks a bit like the difference between a doctor and a therapist. What Is Consultative Selling? Consultative selling stands in stark contrast to transactional selling.

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Veloxy

JANUARY 7, 2025

This way, you willbe able to rock your conversion rates by softly moving your prospects through all stages. Quick response also leads to higher conversion rates , paving the way for better conversations. Conversion rates give you a clear idea of how successful each step of your sales process is.

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Sales Gravy

APRIL 10, 2025

Youre avoiding real sales conversations because theyre uncomfortable. Because conversations close dealsperiod. Discovery Questions Stop pitching. Youre a consultant. Youre avoiding real sales conversations because theyre uncomfortable. Because conversations close dealsperiod. Youre a consultant.

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Veloxy

JUNE 21, 2021

If you sell IT services, your cold calls could and should be different than a financial services consultant. While you will inevitably stray from your script to personalize your pitch for each customer, having a script gives you the structure and guidance that will propel you to success. Handling Cold Call Objections. Introduction.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 15, 2023

marketing company Cox Media Group (CMG) has reportedly admitted to monitoring conversations for the purpose of targeted advertising. The agency has coined this capability “Active Listening” and has been actively pitching this service it to advertisers, showcasing the feature on its website, reports 404. Leading U.S.

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Anthony Cole Training

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Raise Expectations – By that I mean your conduct on every sales call but, in particular, the first call is to raise your prospect’s expectations for what it means to be called on by a professional consultative salesperson. Spend your time in advance of the call figuring out the questions you need to ask within a consultative approach.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 15, 2024

To help you out on that front, we connected with some sales leaders for the strategies they leverage to establish themselves as credible, consultative resources for prospects. Then, during the conversation, offer customized insights that address their specific pain points and goals. Check out what they had to say!

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ClickFunnels

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

They’re user-friendly and get good conversion rates. Conversion Rate. The conversion rate of your quiz is one aspect — and that’s important to consider. Consultation Quizzes. Consultation quizzes are for you high-ticket sellers. If you want to deliver a personalized high-ticket pitch based on quiz responses.

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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. We’ll explain why this isn’t the case.

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ClickFunnels

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Once they submit the survey, you contact them to schedule a free consultation in which you: Learn more about their needs. Pitch your services. Once the potential customer downloads the ebook, you send them a sales email pitching your frontend offer. Pitch your frontend offer at the end of it. Provide the quote.

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ClickFunnels

JANUARY 27, 2023

Table of Contents: Attention: Consult With a Lawyer Before Doing Any of This! Attention: Consult With a Lawyer Before Doing Any of This! Please consult a lawyer before you start implementing the advice in this article. We don’t recommend hitting them with a sales pitch the moment you get their contact details.

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Martech

DECEMBER 19, 2023

marketing company Cox Media Group (CMG) has reportedly admitted to monitoring conversations for targeted advertising. The agency has coined this capability “Active Listening” and has been actively pitching this service to advertisers, showcasing the feature on its website, reports 404. Leading U.S. Early response. ” Why we care.

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Sales Gravy

JUNE 19, 2025

Mary's competitors immediately launched into aggressive pitches and discount offers to David, the CFO, hoping to close the deal quickly. Instead of pitching, she spent two months understanding David's cash flow challenges and upcoming board presentation needs. That conversation addressed David's real concerns and kept Mary's soluti.

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Salesmate

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This is what happens when sales conversations commence with a boring introduction. People repel to uninteresting sales conversations; they find interruptive, infuriating, and a waste a time. Only 31% of salespeople converse effectively with senior executives. Sales conversation mistakes to avoid. How to do that?

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2025

Pitching clients, negotiating partnerships, growing a network. Leveraged Salesforce opportunity scoring to prioritize high-value prospects, increasing my team’s conversion rate by 32% and generating an additional $420K in pipeline.' Prepare to deliver a compelling mock sales pitch or role-play. You can’t escape it. Same story.

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Iannarino

JUNE 25, 2021

It’s easy to sell on autopilot, especially when we believe that the conversation is mainly about our winning a deal —a goal best accomplished by not actively pursuing it. How would your sales pitch change if you focused exclusively on your client’s results? In doing so, you help them see something invisible to them.

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ClickFunnels

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

You don’t want to offer someone a free lead magnet, then hit them with a sales pitch for your $2,000 online course. A landing page is a type of web page that is designed with a single conversion goal in mind. Here’s an overview of the conversion rate optimization process: Analyze your sales funnel data. An exclusive community.

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ClickFunnels

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The easiest way to learn more about your dream customers is to figure out where they hang out online and then observe the conversations happening there. Finally, you should transition from your story to your sales pitch and then end your sales pitch with a clear call to action. Online Customer Research. Joining Facebook groups.

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ClickFunnels

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Moreover, paid advertising is also a great way to optimize your sales funnel for conversions. However, if you are selling an expensive product, you might need to “sell” not the product itself but a free consultation call in these emails, then pitch the actual product at the end of that call.

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SaaStr

JUNE 6, 2025

Build it into your core value prop or risk being eliminated before you even get to pitch The Opportunity : 4 out of 5 buyers report positive ROI on AI investments, and they’re willing to pay 20-30% premiums for proven AI value 2. Lead with integration capabilities and security compliance, not just business outcomes 5.

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Veloxy

APRIL 12, 2023

This will help you tailor your sales pitch to their specific needs and provide them with the information they need to make an informed decision. Offer a Free Consultation Offering a free consultation is a great way to show your customers that you are committed to helping them find the best solar energy solution for their needs.

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The 5% Institute

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

They present or pitch too soon , or they use the ‘always be closing’ mantra. Instead; we recommend a consultative approach, so that you ask for the sale in a way that makes your potential client feel like you’re a partner in their success, versus making the sales conversation feel transactional. The Soft Close Example #1.

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 9, 2020

Every sale initially starts with a conversation; therefore – improving your sales conversations are critical to your closing success. But what makes an excellent sales conversation? 5 x Effective Tips To Improve Your Sales Conversations. 5 x Effective Tips To Improve Your Sales Conversations. Building commonality.

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Hubspot

APRIL 9, 2025

During an enterprise software pitch, a prospect threw out an unexpected question one that shifted the conversation in the wrong direction. This led to much deeper conversations about their pain points and, ultimately, more successful deals. Dont let them out-research you. Be equally ready. 15-20 minutes). Define next steps.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 8, 2025

No matter how you angle your pitch, how well you attempt to align your solution with their needs, or how many glowing testimonials you share, theyre just not buying it. However, once youve done so, you wont be stuck in the endless loop of pitching and hoping something sticks. Youre selling something to someone who just wouldnt budge.

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Sales Gravy

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

You nailed the pitch. Eliminate filler words like um and ah from your conversation. From the first phone call to the initial meeting and every touch after, establish yourself as a consultative seller whos more interested in eliminating pain points tha. You nailed the pitch. The budget was there. It might be you.

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Salesforce

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Your sales pitch for each of these prospects should highlight different features and case studies to cater to their priorities. Be prepared to navigate discussions and sales pitches with multiple parties to close the deal. Understanding their decision criteria enables you to tailor your pitch to what matters most to them.

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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. Whether you’re a Sales Professional, Business Owner or Entrepreneur; these details will help you win more sales in a consultative way. The Soft Sell Approach Tip #1 – Your Intent Statement.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 27, 2022

In this article, you’ll learn five ways how to close a sale without being pushy, and with a consultative approach. If you’re leaving the opportunity to win the client completely at the end of your sales conversation – you’re potentially following an older methodology. Instead; we recommend that you use a new consultative style.

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Partners in Excellence

JULY 9, 2020

As I reflect on our conversations: We’ve talked about our needs, what we are looking for, and what we hope to achieve. I’ve been victim of endless pitches about, “here are the features and functions of our product.” Maybe I should send them a consulting bill?

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ClickFunnels

JANUARY 30, 2022

You don’t need to be super aggressive about promoting your product and pitch it at every opportunity. Conversely, if you deliver a ton of value with your free content, then potential customers will be much more open to buying your courses. This is where the “selling without selling” comes in. People get tired of that really quickly.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 12, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn five ways how to ask for the order in a non-pushy and consultative approach. If you’re leaving the opportunity to win the client completely at the end of your sales conversation – you’re potentially following an older methodology. Instead; we recommend that you use a new consultative style.

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