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Hacks to Increase Your Pitch Acceptance Rate

Adaptive Business Services

You’ve built up your book of business, your marketing is a fine-tuned lead generating machine, but are your pitches closing as many deals as they should be? In this guide we’ll explore simple yet effective “hacks” to increase your pitch acceptance rate, close more deals and grow your book of business. #1 How to Design Your Pitch.

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The One Word to Avoid in Your Next Sales Pitch

Gong.io

Tactical apologizing is strategically using apologetic language as a persuasive tool. . Tactical apologizing IS strategic. Or, in response to a net 60 payment request, “Sorry, all contracts require net 30.”. The post The One Word to Avoid in Your Next Sales Pitch appeared first on Gong. Not all apologies are taboo. .

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How to build a resilient digital marketing agency in 2024

Search Engine Land

The small accounts should ideally be strategic. One person from a private equity team told me that we won their business because we led off the pitch meeting by saying that we didn’t want to scale their account until tracking was in really good shape, even though that could take months. A lot of mid-size clients.

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How to develop a winning B2B ideal customer profile

Martech

ICP is more of a big-picture strategic direction or target market and high-potential accounts, while buyer persona is more of the people behind it and closing deals with specific individuals. Short-term contracts. They encountered several challenges: Ineffective pitching due to the novelty of JourneyDXP’s product.

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5 Strategies for Leading Sales Teams Through Times of Uncertainty

Cerebral Selling

According to my good friend (and fellow sales nerd) Todd Caponi, author of The Transparency Sale and the upcoming The Transparent Sales Leader , economic expansion and contraction is normal. Has your pitch? Assure them, this is normal. History tells us massive inflation and uncertainty follows explosive economic growth.

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The One Word to Avoid in Your Next Sales Pitch

Gong.io

Tactical apologizing is strategically using apologetic language as a persuasive tool. . Tactical apologizing IS strategic. Or, in response to a net 60 payment request, “Sorry, all contracts require net 30.”. The post The One Word to Avoid in Your Next Sales Pitch appeared first on Gong. Not all apologies are taboo. .

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Business Conversations vs. Sales Pitches with Emergence Capital (Podcast #496 and Transcript)

SaaStr

Doug Landis: Man, I will tell you, and there are bazillion tactics out there that you can use, whether that’s strip lining from Sandler, upfront contract, whatever it maybe. You immediately, you’re going to be like, ‘that sounds like a sales pitch’, right? Doug, this has been really tremendous.

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