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Conversation Beats Automation

Iannarino

The Gist: Conversations are better than automation. It’s a numbers game with only two rules: more is better than better, and quantity is better than quality. The sales organizations and salespeople who automate their prospecting are playing the same numbers game. Conversation > Automation. I’m not a number.

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How To Make a Good Sales Pitch: 9 Tips

Salesforce

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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Improving Your Networking Game as a Field Sales Representative

Veloxy

Then, let’s say that you end up at this party in Miami and you end up sharing a long conversation with one or two of these premier clients. Take Your Time When it comes to networking, you have to know when to push your contacts a little bit and also know when you have to back off. This relates to the timing above.

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Stop Pitching on the First Message: Results from a 3-Month Experiment

Sales Hacker

Have you ever wanted to actually follow through with a cold pitch you got on LinkedIn? I ran an experiment about people on LinkedIn pitching on their first couple of messages. During that experiment, 70% of the people who pitched had done so on the first message. Was I pitched? It’s a numbers game, not a quality game.

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11 Strategies to Level up Your Sales Game

Salesforce

Frame this conversation as a partnership. Pay attention to nonverbal cues like body language, facial expressions, and gestures, which can help you read a prospect’s emotional response to your pitch. When you get to later sales conversations around product features and ROI, don’t just spit out demos. The next step?

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The Complete Guide to Cold Call Scripts

Veloxy

You can use these scripts, tips, and tricks to up your cold call game. 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. You’ll start the conversation off with an air of confidence and familiarity.

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Anthropology & Sales: How to Cultivate the Human Side of Selling

Veloxy

This is not about how a remote tribe trades shells and beads for fish and game (although that would be a very interesting and valid reference for a discussion of sales) rather, we are talking about the professions and business techniques within our own cultural setting: Western industrialized corporations.

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