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The complete guide to social selling for B2B sales

Highspot

Focus on relationship-building with prospects Rather than relying solely on transactional interactions like cold calling, social selling places a premium on genuine relationship-building.

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A Day in the Life of a Salesperson

Salesforce

Most of our groups prospecting happens on social media, at networking events, and through referrals. Aside from closing, 50% put relationship building as their favorite deal-related activity. Even when theyre not actively selling, 33% are still researching. And the best day to connect? For 46%, its Tuesdays.

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Awkward intros to cringey DMs: 10 networking mistakes experts say you need to avoid

Hubspot

You know networking matters. When I first started networking on LinkedIn, I thought I had to impress people with long, detailed messages. Networking Mistakes to Avoid Not too long ago, networking mostly happened at conferences, coffee meetings, and industry events. Everyone says so. Am I coming across as too eager?

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In-Person Sales Generate 3x Higher Conversions Per The CROs of Toast, Splunk, Brex and Slice

SaaStr

Slices reps dont just show up with a pitch, they spend months building relationships, understanding the customers pain points, and demonstrating how Slice can help them run their businesses better. For Toast, this means field reps who are deeply embedded in their territories, building networks of referrals and recommendations.

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GTM 139: AI Agents Are Changing Everything — Microsoft’s VP of AI Agents on the New Era of Work and Software | Ray Smith

Sales Hacker

And this is why it’s a key on lock before we’d have to build either extremely complex programs or automations to handle all the, if this, then that, or all the permutations of life or the complexities, if this customer has this policy or has this kind of as a high network individual, then do this or do that.

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In-Person Sales Generate 3x Higher Conversions Per The CROs of Toast, Splunk, Brex and Slice

SaaStr

Slice’s reps don’t just show up with a pitch, they spend months building relationships, understanding the customer’s pain points, and demonstrating how Slice can help them run their businesses better. For Toast, this means field reps who are deeply embedded in their territories, building networks of referrals and recommendations.

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Why Your Sales Reps Can’t Automate Referral Leads 

Women Sales Pros

While there’s much to be said for efficiency, there are no shortcuts when it comes to relationships with customers. And without strong relationships, you can forget about getting referral leads. Top salespeople know existing clients are their best source of referrals to new clients.