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Electric Sign Sales Case Study – Hiring, Training, & CRM

Adaptive Business Services

In October of 2021 I was contacted by an electric sign company where I had previously served as a partner during the 1990’s. He did not have a B2B sales background (he was a banker), no electric sign experience, and he was new to Boise so he had few connections. They also had lost their sales manager to another health issue.

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Navigating new spam policies: A guide to effective cold email outreach

Martech

Dig deeper: Email marketing 101: The five basics Prioritize your email list hygiene A few dozen bounces from non-existent contacts can kill your domain reputation. Roll up your sleeves to manually refresh your lists, eliminating outdated contacts. Re-engage with old leads every six months, ensuring their contact info is updated.

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Please Do Your Homework Before Contacting Me!

Partners in Excellence

As sales professionals looking for new business, it’s critical that we establish our credibility in our very first contacts with a prospect or customer. Others that cite the benefits that companies like IBM, Google, Citicorp, General Motors, and General Electric have gotten from implementing their [fill in the blank] solutions.

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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Klaus Leutbecher

Partners in Excellence

I started off with an electrical engineering degree working for a German manufacturer of electromechanical/electronic sub-systems, e.g. tuner/remote controls for TV-sets. We finally succeeded, with all gates shut and nobody to enter the premises, to find some responsible customer contacts for demonstrating our system.

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Networking is a contact sport with Joe Sweeney

Sell Or Die

Joe has written three books: soon to be released After Further Review , Moving the Needle , and The New York Times bestseller Networking Is a Contact Sport. On today's show.

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Why Human Beings Provide More Value Than Automation In Complex Sales

Iannarino

Outside of electricity and a software license, in fact, you don’t need anything to have a fully automated sequence do cold outreach for you. The reason the client isn’t allowed to have a salesperson or a better conversation with an SDR is because it’s (allegedly) too expensive to provide the client with the right human being.

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Nimble CRM for B2B Salespeople – Repeat and Referral Business

Adaptive Business Services

You also have task tags that are completely separate from contact tags and these could optionally be used to show the results of an activity vs. the type of activity. . Tags allow you to organize/filter ( focus on) your contacts. A contact record can have multiple tags. Tags and “marked important” are also contact list filters.

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