Veloxy

JUNE 21, 2021

Handling Cold Call Objections. 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. The key to the best cold calling scripts is a proper structure. Structure Your Cold Calling Scripts.

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Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Pitch Follow-up 298

Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Two people could be selling the same product, but experience very different results. While it can be good to carry the sale with a strong pitch, you also need to be prepared for any questions. As such, you should take the time to create a customer profile, and you can form your sales technique around it.

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Objectives and Key Results Pitch Angle Sales 264

Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

It can flag common objections or challenges and offer SDRs real-time suggestions to improve their pitch. captures and analyzes conversations to help SDRs identify key moments in the conversation where they can drive the prospect toward a meeting or conversion.

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Objectives and Key Results GTM CRM Follow-up 105

Highspot

MAY 26, 2025

Key takeaways Learning analytics connects training investments directly to business results, helping teams prove impact and make faster, smarter decisions. For example, 80% of sales reps completed a course in your sales onboarding software , but only 50% applied the necessary skills in customer calls. The result?

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Objection handling Quota Education 52

Hubspot

OCTOBER 28, 2024

billion-year history of the known universe — have tapped some experts for their takes on key cold calling mistakes you need to avoid. Jumping into a pitch without first asking questions or listening to the prospect's needs can feel aggressive and off-putting. Let's see what they had to say! 10 Common Cold Calling Blunders 1.

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Cold Call Objectives and Key Results Pitch Territory 77

Partners in Excellence

MAY 26, 2023

and test their thinking on the way they engage customers in thinking about their business challenges. But in it’s enthusiasm to start training sellers, it’s started pitching me on how good it can be. They can simulate sales conversations, negotiate deals, handle objections, or provide product recommendations.

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Pitch Manufacturing Objectives and Key Results Launch 127

Cerebral Selling

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In the fierce battle for customer attention, many of the salespeople and leaders I work with in my practice come to me with the same problem. They feel they have a good value proposition and pitch, yet customers continue to ignore their outreach. The same principle applies to your customers.

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Customers Pitch Objectives and Key Results Lead generation 130

Sales Gravy

JUNE 5, 2025

Marketing can be blind to the value propositions that are working for sales if they do not understand the sellers’ pitches and approach to closing deals. Start With the Customer Journey The most important aspect that sales and marketing need to align on is the customer journey. Map the customer journey together—then act on it.

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Objectives and Key Results Objection handling Sell Pitch 52

Veloxy

JUNE 15, 2023

Short Summary Outside sales is a process that involves traveling to meet potential customers and build relationships. Key factors driving outside sales growth include personalized customer service, increased competition, and digital technologies & tools.

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Outside Sales Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Technique 264

Martech

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Marketing to a single lead in B2B is like pitching to one person in a boardroom and ignoring everyone else. I enjoyed Eric Dates’ recent MarTech article, “ How the Salesforce Lead Object broke B2B marketing (and how to fix it).” The result is that the company doesn’t act as a single entity. Processing.

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Objectives and Key Results B2B CRM Territory 108

Hubspot

MARCH 12, 2025

Being a salesperson today feels like trying to get someones attention in Times Square; buyers are swamped with choices, blinking lights, and loud pitches from every direction. This approach tackles the modern, overwhelmed customer by simplifying offerings and focusing on the buyers needs and priorities. One word: Overload.

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Sell Objectives and Key Results Pitch Sales 61

Veloxy

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Did you know that asking questions makes it more likely for customers to approve of you? They allow salespeople such as yourself to better understand the customer’s needs, goals, and challenges. This is why open ended questions are great for gathering information and understanding the needs, wants, and pain points of a customer.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Objection handling Follow-up 246

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Pitching a complicated industry-specific SaaS is like the Olympics in sales. Advertisers are struggling to intrigue users with a five-second pre-roll on YouTube, while you need not five, not 10, but 45–60 minutes of a customer’s personal time for your product demo. How to Pitch a Complicated Product. Craft a narrative.

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Pitch Objectives and Key Results Clients Presentation 117

Salesforce

JUNE 28, 2023

Let’s be real, the sales pitch has evolved. It’s no longer just a pitch, it’s a fastball. Your potential customers today are more informed (and skeptical) than they’ve ever been. Pitching with information your prospective customers already know shows apathy — and a lack of awareness.

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Pitch Objectives and Key Results Sales Trust 98

Highspot

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Sales coaching is one of the many key responsibilities of a sales leader and is one of the most effective ways to increase sales performance across your team. Traditional sales coaching focuses on tactical issues and deal reviews – leaving little time for the kind of coaching that actually gets the desired results.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales Pitch Objection handling 64

ConversionXL

JULY 3, 2020

Or a customer experience director who has to hack together data to create something resembling a customer journey ? But your customers don’t interact just with your department. Customer service reps have data on customer conversations. Example OKRs: Company objective: Customers love our product.

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Pitch Objectives and Key Results Government Click Through Rate 107

Veloxy

MAY 30, 2024

This evolution has made cold outreach more targeted and data-driven, allowing us to connect with potential customers more effectively. One of the main benefits is its ability to generate new leads and expand our customer base. When we engage with potential customers, we can learn about their pain points, preferences, and objections.

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Objectives and Key Results Cold Call Click Through Rate Technique 246

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. This is their definable, objective goal.

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Intrinsic Sell Objectives and Key Results Technique 79

Salesforce

APRIL 11, 2023

We learned very quickly that the biggest obstacle to closing new business isn’t the objections themselves, it’s how the team manages the objections. The key to effective objection handling is using a question-based framework that puts the prospect at ease. Why is objection handling important?

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Objection handling Objectives and Key Results Trust Prospecting 98

Veloxy

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Get Your Free Ebook Key Takeaways Outside sales is the practice of selling through direct, in-person interactions. Successful outside sales requires strong communication and problem solving skills as well as flexibility to navigate autonomy, build customer relationships and execute the sales process.

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Outside Sales Cold Call Represent Objectives and Key Results 242

Highspot

JANUARY 23, 2025

Key Takeaways Strong soft skills are just as important, if not more so, than technical expertise for sales success. Sales reps often juggle multiple demandsmeeting quotas, showcasing product value, and forming authentic customer connectionswhich require a healthy mix of soft and hard skills. What is Soft Skills Training?

Objectives and Key Results 52

Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Cross-sell Technique 52

Highspot

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Key Takeaways Product training is essential for anyone responsible for taking a product to market. A solid curriculum empowers: Sales to confidently build relationships, handle objections, meet customer expectations, and close deals faster. Customer support to address customer queries and ensure adoption.

Product 52

Product GTM Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell 52

Martech

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Only half a decade since getting labeled as a marketplace, customer data platforms (CDPs) remain a hot topic in martech and for a good reason. Who doesn’t want to empower marketers and other customer experience specialists with easy access to rich, accurate customer data? What is customer data debt?

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Customers Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell B2C 128

Veloxy

APRIL 12, 2023

But selling solar isn’t easy – it requires knowledge, skill, and persistence to convince customers to invest in this renewable energy source. 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. Let’s get started!

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Referrals Finance Objectives and Key Results Sales 246

Veloxy

MARCH 23, 2023

Understanding why one prospect became a customer while another went elsewhere will be key if you expect to make your sales process stronger for future bids. It typically involves gathering information from the customers who chose to do business with the company and those who chose not to.

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Process Objectives and Key Results Sales Up-sell 244

Martech

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

AI: The shiny object became a genuine business tool Artificial intelligence (AI), and more specifically generative AI for creating copy and images, was the hot discussion topic of the year. ESPs will be driven by their customers’ expectations and by competition in the market. These three developments stood out for me this year.

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Retail Niche Objectives and Key Results Technology 136

Partners in Excellence

APRIL 2, 2022

We seek to determine their goals/objectives, understand their issues, what they are looking for, and how we can best help them. We didn’t pitch our products, but we sought to understand each person’s goals and concerns. It is never the summation of individual goals and objectives. As sellers. And they fail!

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Objectives and Key Results Finance B2C Meeting 159

Martech

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Imagine this: You’re excitedly investing in these advanced tools, convinced they’re the key to transforming your marketing strategy. The reality is that achieving a truly integrated martech ecosystem requires a strategic approach, a keen understanding of the underlying technologies and often, a fair bit of customization.

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Objectives and Key Results Technology Technology User Experience 109

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 20, 2020

If we aren’t differentiated from the alternatives, how does the customer choose? We’ve learned the customer’s all of the alternatives on the customer short list will solve their problems. Of course there are nuances and differences, but too often, these are irrelevant to the customer.

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Pitch Price Process Prospecting 160

Hubspot

APRIL 9, 2025

Others save you time but damage your results meaning youll ultimately be less productive for using them. During an enterprise software pitch, a prospect threw out an unexpected question one that shifted the conversation in the wrong direction. Steer clear of these nine shortcuts, or youll only create more work for yourself.

Real Estate 69

Real Estate Objectives and Key Results Follow-up Contact 69

SalesProInsider

JUNE 21, 2022

And they are the focus for this installment of the series: Convert Consistently with Customs and Connections. Tribal Types ® is our communication model to quickly identify the customs and needs of people. Let’s look at the key descriptors for this buyer Tribe. Words used include analyze , results, research , data, and logic.

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Meeting Customers Objectives and Key Results Conversion 114

Hubspot

JULY 22, 2024

Think about who your best customers are (or who you’ve had the most success calling in the past) and look for common attributes. Voila — a list of potential customers. I also think it works because the customer immediately sees value because you’ve done your research. Option 2: Objection I understand. Introduce yourself.

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Cold Call Hospitality Objectives and Key Results Follow-up 78

Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

We’re taught how to pitch our solutions. We’re given scripts outlining what we should say to our customers. Perhaps we don’t really care about what the customer is trying to achieve. Perhaps we talk because listening and engaging our customers in two way conversations is so difficult. Stop talking!

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Construction Technique Pitch Conversion 160

Gong.io

OCTOBER 18, 2021

And if you want to win more, you need a sales pitch that helps accelerate your winning. There are 5 elements of a winning sales pitch: . Sales Pitch Element #1: The Nexus. Sales pitch example #1: The way we do [X] has changed. Sales pitch example #3: Zuora. Sales Pitch Element #2: The Problem. The Problem.

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Pitch Objectives and Key Results Sales Presentation 71

PandaDoc

JUNE 2, 2025

They shape those needs by reframing perspectives, taking control of the sales process, challenging customers to look past outdated assumptions, and help buyers see problems in a new light. The key is to focus on a business problem that the buyer either hasnt fully recognized or has misjudged in scope.

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Process Objectives and Key Results Sales Angle 52

Salesforce

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Door-to-door (D2D) sales is a practice that requires a sales rep or team to visit customers in person, typically at their homes or workplaces. Like other sales approaches, the goal of door-to-door sales is to establish a relationship with a customer, upsell , cross-sell, and close more deals.

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Objectives and Key Results Territory E-commerce Pitch 52

Highspot

APRIL 20, 2025

Key Takeaways Microlearning delivers targeted knowledge in bite-sized, engaging formats. Your GTM team must understand product details and perfect messaging to overcome competitive objections, influence prospective buyer decisions, and drive real results. You’re not alone. That approach just doesnt cut it anymore.

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Go To Market GTM Objectives and Key Results Objection handling 52