Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The chapter is “Understanding What Your Sales Manager Is Up Against” by Barry Trailer and Jim Dickie. According to Wikipedia - A sales process is an approach to selling a product or service. In closing their comments, Trailer and Dickie clearly state that selling is both a science and an art.

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Cerebral Selling

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

But the truth is customers dont wake up thinking about products or processes. Its problems and challenges that keep them up at night! ” until you get to a critical and strategic business problem Follow up with the next question, How do you know? or What are you looking for in a solution?

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

I dont know if its tacky or melodramatic to call negotiation an art, but that's probably one of the better ways to categorize it. That's why we tapped some experts to see if they had some unconventional negotiation tactics that have worked for them. Take a look at what they came up with! 6 Unconventional Negotiation Tactics 1.

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Search Engine Land

AUGUST 14, 2024

If you haven’t been keeping up with the role of automation and AI in lead gen advertising, this article includes advice and experiences on: Managing your ad strategy. AI tools to help you level up fast. As you implement or level up your comfort with AI, remember that ad accounts are not always your biggest lever for improvement.

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Women Sales Pros

MAY 17, 2019

By the time two parties to a negotiation are sitting across the table from each other, the negotiation may already be over. Ask questions before it’s time to negotiate. If you wait until the negotiation begins, you’re going to get answers that are intentionally limited. During the negotiation, people withhold information.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 8, 2025

Youre selling something to someone who just wouldnt budge. If I just described a familiar struggle one you might know all too well Im here to share a solution that might be the answer to your prayers: Gap selling. Truthfully, gap selling takes patience, practice, and persistence to master.

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Sales Pop!

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Internet growth and its accessibility, as well as innovation expansion, have made it more convenient for people to create, distribute, and sell content digitally. How are creators shaking things up and giving brands a new game plan? This strategy also comes with comparatively low risk and cost to switch up if needed.

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Gong.io

AUGUST 30, 2021

That was before I leveled up my email follow up game (no following up, circling back, or touching base). These 6 sales follow up emails are everything you need to go from hoping it will close to controlling the conversation so you can speed up your deal. Follow Up Email #1: Cold Outreach.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Negotiating is one of the most important skills salespeople can develop, yet it’s often overlooked. Which is a real problem… Because after you’ve put effort and resources into researching and creating a solid pitch and proposal, it only makes sense to come to the table prepared to negotiate with the prospect.

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Closing Bigger

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This sales podcast is focused on 12 Non-Negotiable Sales Truths. As a sales trainer and keynote speaker I come across people often who want to short-cut and negotiate the price of sales success. An effective discovery call or client needs analysis involves discerning when to listen, interject, lead, or follow.

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Highspot

JUNE 17, 2025

Those that use AI realize up to 20% better revenue outcomes. An AI sales assistant automates daily activities, summarizes conversations, recommends next-best steps, and serves up relevant content for sales reps. The use of AI assistants is leading to strong results: They help these teams see up to 20% better revenue outcomes.

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Veloxy

DECEMBER 28, 2023

However, if you’re considering a transition to outside sales or simply want to elevate your field selling game, you’re in the right place. and embark on this journey to master the art of field selling together! Get Your Free Ebook Key Takeaways Outside sales is the practice of selling through direct, in-person interactions.

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ClickFunnels

AUGUST 12, 2021

We are also going to show you the most effective way to sell online. Note that interstitial ads that are displayed as pop-ups that cover the entire screen are considered to be display ads despite not being banner ads in a traditional sense. Negotiate the terms for the ad placement. How to create an effective display ad?

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 16, 2025

In selling, there is no end to the tools that claim to provide coaching, performance reporting tools, conversational intelligence, role play tools, social selling, prospecting/customer engagement, negotiation, objection handling, closing, time management. Effective coaching requires follow up. So what is coaching?

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PandaDoc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

A wide variety of possible price negotiation strategies exist but all of them have a common baseline. That’s why successful bargaining requires special knowledge of negotiation tactics and advanced negotiation skills. Expect to be much more efficient at the following: How do I negotiate the price politely?

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Cerebral Selling

JANUARY 18, 2021

Why should people follow your government’s advice?”. Their goal; to sell the public on their restriction and recovery strategies while securing buy-in and compliance. In a selling context, the tactic may sound like this: Buyer : “I really like your product but it’s too expensive.”. Lockdown measures aren’t working!

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Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

I opened it up, turned it on, clicked to books and BAM! American Icon opened up right where I left off. I stopped reading, highlighted the passage and made the following note: “This pertains to sales managers and sales professionals in their relationship AND should also be applied to sales professionals and buyer relationships!”.

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SaaStr

APRIL 28, 2025

For companies with high volumes of leads, the transformation is most noticeablecustomers get immediate, accurate responses rather than waiting for human follow-up that may take days. Unlike cadenced emails that feel robotic, the AI remembers every past conversation and can follow up intelligently on specific issues discussed.

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Iannarino

JULY 13, 2021

Few professionals would sell something to someone who wouldn’t benefit from what they sell. If you need a well-designed, value-creating prospecting sequence , you’d do well to follow the same rules the United States military uses for drones. Sadly, many have given up hope. Brute Force Approaches.

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Salesmate

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Yes, you’ll find many hurdles on the path while selling to enterprises, but a firm determination and constant hard work can lead you to success. A different and long pathway while selling to enterprises. Selling to a large enterprise is a different game. One must expect a long journey while selling to a large enterprise.

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SaaStr

MAY 29, 2025

At Owner, selling ~$10K ACV deals to tiny businesses that “don’t typically buy software,” the AI transformation has been mission-critical. Irrelevant automated emails and generic follow-ups can destroy deals faster than no automation at all.

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Iannarino

JANUARY 9, 2022

Not Occupying the One-Up Position: In any relationship between two people, one of them will be One-Up and the other One-Down. Instead, the person who is One-Up has the knowledge and experience to lead the other. The person who is One-Down needs the person who is One-Up to help them improve their results.

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ClickFunnels

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

That means buying, signing up, or opting in. And a whopping 80% of sales are made during the follow-up process — from the 5th to 12th contact (somewhere in the realm of decision/action). Also, try to answer some of the following questions…. Follow-Up Funnels. What does your target market want?

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 11, 2024

AI can help discover preferences in contracts, understand how legal teams like to negotiate and implement that automatically in the software. One example from Ironclad, but something we all experience as a SaaS company is contract negotiation. And I think this is playing out in future AI products as well.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 11, 2019

This is where personal selling comes into play. Personal selling is the key to a well-balanced sales organization, and, in this guide, we’re going to explain why that’s the case. Personal selling is most commonly used for business-to-business (B2B) selling, although it’s also used in retail and trade selling, too.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 5, 2021

Gaining an understanding of the culture you’re selling into matters, not only for the benefit of your bottom line and your clients but for your internal teams, too. Experts in selling internationally ask themselves the following three questions before they start speaking to customers in other cultures.

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Salesmate

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Types of prospects and how to sell to them. Selling gets easier when you study the buying behavior pattern of each category. How to sell to these prospects. How to sell to these prospects. So to sell a product to the busy bees, you must follow-up constantly. How to sell to these prospects.

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 7, 2019

Sure, we all saw it coming eventually—every generation grows up and moves into bigger roles with more influence and responsibility. The following points will provide a bit of guidance and insight as companies consider their approach to marketing, selling, and engaging millennial buyers as this generational shift continues.

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Hubspot

APRIL 9, 2025

Some, like scheduling follow-up emails or creating a repeatable framework for researching prospects, streamline your day without harming the quality of your work. Doing your research after regular business hours (rather than during) frees up additional selling time. Plan follow-up strategies when, how, and what to say.

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Highspot

JANUARY 23, 2025

In other words, hard skills guide what sales reps sell, and soft skills determine how they sell to prospects. Leaders can also track real-time progress through data analysis, guiding reps to build the confidence they need to handle challenging conversations and negotiations. Below are the top 10 skills to nurture: 1.

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ClickFunnels

JULY 28, 2021

Now, this seems obvious when you think about your own online shopping behavior, but it’s easy to forget when you are the one doing the selling. Our co-founder, Russel Brunson, has come up with a better way to sell online. Once your sales funnel is all set up, you need to test it to see if works. So don’t do it!

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Gong.io

JULY 7, 2022

The Sandler selling system has been around since the ‘60s and is still going strong. What is the Sandler selling system? The Sandler selling method was created by David Sandler in 1967 in response to three major issues he identified with his existing sales approach. Sandler selling can often save reps a lot of time.

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Salesmate

MARCH 9, 2021

So, it’s not sufficient to follow the same process for capturing leads and making a deal proposal. A fragmented sales process takes up more time, is complex, and can lead to loss of crucial data and information. Negotiating the deal. 3 Negotiating the deal. So, once the lead falls through the crack, consider them gone.

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Salesmate

JULY 8, 2020

You can take this approach to the next level by setting up retargeting ads across FB, Google Ads, or Youtube, that pushes these prospects to a landing page where you offer a content upgrade. If you’re serious about applying this approach, I recommend you buy the book Sell Like Crazy , by Sabri Suby. Sell their goals.

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Pipeline Negotiate Objectives and Key Results Contract 126

PandaDoc

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Key Features: Workflow automation : set up who is on your team, what their role is, and hook integrations with your CRM, proposal management system, and contract management software. Missed follow ups, lost sales opportunities, time lost to manual processes , and more can be costing you revenue without even realizing it.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 3, 2022

I'd also spent the morning reading up on BATNA, so I could relate. Here, we'll discuss why BATNA is an invaluable part of the selling process. Plus, how you can leverage BATNA's key negotiation tactics to ensure your business and your customers are both benefitting from a deal. But I never knew it as BATNA. BATNA Example.

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2025

Pitching clients, negotiating partnerships, growing a network. You show you can identify hidden revenue opportunities and automate follow-ups that close deals faster. Use consultative selling to position solutions — tie product benefits directly to the challenges uncovered, making the solution feel custom-made.

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