Tibor Shanto

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Even that can be open to interpretation, I know a number of B2B sellers who have success prospecting on Saturday. I understand people trying to be as efficient as possible by pinpoint the best time to make prospecting calls. The idea is sound, but in many instances leads to less prospecting and an excessive amount of “figuring out.”.

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Prospecting Drivers/motivators Cold Call Gaming 288

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 1, 2024

It helps us research our customers, prepare emails, actually do the outreach, plan calls, manage many of our responses, update CRM, understand our numbers, alert us to new opportunities, …… It seems each day, we see parts of our jobs that AI can do better than us, freeing up our time, making us more productive.

Up-sell 139

Up-sell Sell CRM Strategize 139

Sales Pop!

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

As we march towards the end of 2024 and another selling year, we work to close deals and position ourselves for a strong start to 2025. While focusing on these two selling success factors, we need to also consider a broader and more all-encompassing topic – our markets. And how well can you sell and serve remotely?

Transportation 261

Transportation Real Estate Construction Government 261

Iannarino

AUGUST 3, 2021

But if you’re not careful you can repel your prospective client, courtesy of the legacy approach to sales that creates no real value. The less valuable your conversation is with your prospective client, the more certain they are to abandon you as a potential partner. How to Avoid a Second Meeting.

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Meeting Clients Prospecting Construction 321

Sales Pop!

JANUARY 7, 2025

Enthusiasm The first indicator prospects and clients observe for whether to conduct business is the sincerity plus enthusiasm in our voice. The tipping point is the extra effort we go to reveal knowledge concerning their latest company updates and follow up with related questions. Dont give up find a better way!

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Appointment Clients Represent Follow-up 298

Sales Gravy

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, discover how Alex Niswander used the Fanatical Prospecting framework to maximize outreach and build meaningful client relationships. Learn about creative touchpoints, High-Intensity Prospecting call blocking (HIPs), and actionable tips to fill, move, and close your sales pipeline effectively.

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Prospecting Pipeline Follow-up Gaming 97

Veloxy

JANUARY 7, 2025

This is the foundation of your sales management, outlining the progression from prospect to customer. It traditionally has steps that include prospecting, engagement, qualification , presentation, objections and closing. This way, you willbe able to rock your conversion rates by softly moving your prospects through all stages.

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Objectives and Key Results Negotiate CRM Sales 130

Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Jack’s eyes lit up. As I pivot to selling, please watch this two-minute video before continuing the article. When prospecting doesn’t take place on a daily basis, salespeople fail to build their pipelines. He was all in! Things didn’t go the same way with Kyle. Incentives work.

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Prospecting Cold Call Pipeline Gaming 69

Veloxy

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Account based selling is a B2B concept that has gained a lot of interest in recent times, but implementing it can feel rather daunting. Studies show that at least 94% of B2B teams have adopted account based selling in a bid to deliver improved buying experiences that lead to increased conversions and loyalty. It doesn’t have to.

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Sell Objectives and Key Results SQL B2B 246

Hubspot

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Sales is, in large part, the art of developing trust in a tight window — making credibility one of the most valuable assets you can have when engaging with prospects. To help you out on that front, we connected with some sales leaders for the strategies they leverage to establish themselves as credible, consultative resources for prospects.

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Prospecting Trust Consult Pitch 74

Understanding the Sales Force

MAY 15, 2025

When I was growing up there was a well-traveled road with eight gas stations next to each other, and there were non-stop price wars with prices ranging from 17.9 Wouldnt it be easier for everyone if the prices were rounded up to the next full cent? Speaking of gasoline, what about the pricing? cents to 19.9 cents per gallon.

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Engineering Price Follow-up Pitch 127

Sales Gravy

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Silence shutting up and listening is your secret weapon. But the words that actually sway a prospect dont come from you they come from them. Prospects convince themselves to buy. They jump in prematurely, before letting the prospect fully voice whats on their mind. Your prospect will begin to share deeper insights.

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Up-sell Sell Pitch Trust 47

Hubspot

JANUARY 8, 2025

Youre selling something to someone who just wouldnt budge. Somehow, the deal slips through your fingers, and so does the prospect. 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. Table of Contents: What is gap selling?

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Intrinsic Sell Objectives and Key Results Technique 79

Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A solid social selling strategy falls somewhere between “nice-to-have” and “need-to-have” in the modern sales landscape. Activities like prospect outreach, cultivating brand awareness, and online relationship building are all enhanced by social media — so having a solid presence on these platforms can really help your case.

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Sell Relationship building Trust Networking 75

Sales Pop!

MARCH 30, 2025

We all know about team selling, dont we? But in engaging your selling team as effectively as possible, never neglect to focus on one of enterprise sellings top challenges team buying! In the SMB world, you often have the advantage of direct interaction with the prospect organizations owner or president. Really hurt you.

Legal 137

Legal Finance Territory Up-sell 137

Veloxy

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Back in 2018, Salesforce discovered that sales reps were only spending 34% of their time selling (707 hours a year). Salesforce just found that salespeople are only spending 28% of their time selling. That’s a stunning 125 hours of less selling time than in 2018 ! You’ll add another 300+ selling hours to each rep’s year.

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Quota Sell CRM Contact 246

Sales Pop!

MAY 22, 2023

Laughter can create a tighter bond between you and your prospective clientele. Setting oneself apart from traditional sales methods will generally contribute to selling better than most. Sharing laughter is the all-time best sales technique for gaining what you desire and selling to another. Celebrate Success!

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Sell Represent Commission Networking 241

Hubspot

MARCH 12, 2025

SNAP Selling is designed to help you cut through the noise and make buying easier for prospects. Table of Contents What is SNAP selling? The 3 Decisions SNAP Selling Terms to Know How to Start SNAP Selling What is SNAP selling? I dont go there so their team can sell me random tools.

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Sell Objectives and Key Results Pitch Sales 61

Sales Gravy

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Ellie in Galveston, Texas, faces a scenario that many young sales professionals know all too well: How do you earn respect and project confidence when youre selling to people who are older and more experienced than you? As I reminded her, rarely will a prospect openly declare, I dont respect you because youre young.

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Sell Pipeline Prospecting Trust 78

Iannarino

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Is it "Solutions Selling" or perhaps "Spin Selling?" Is it some seemingly new approach that is really an old pig with touched-up lipstick? What is the best sales approach for B2B sales? Challenger?

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Sales B2B Up-sell Clients 333

ClickFunnels

MAY 13, 2025

In just 3 hours, you can set up a funnel that turns clicks into customers—no technical skills required. Connect with your Prospects 4. This is where ClickFunnels funnel marketing software can help set you up for success. For example, if someone signs up for a free eBook or newsletter, that’s a lead generation page.

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E-commerce Strategize Sales Lead generation 130

Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 11, 2025

When I was in the hospital for a week in February, my discharge was delayed by two days because each time they asked me to walk up a flight of stairs, my blood pressure crashed. Good salespeople know that the key to a sales process that will result in a sale, is uncovering their prospects compelling reason to buy. Easy (to state).

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Hospitality Sales Prospecting Up-sell 125

Sales Pop!

JUNE 19, 2024

Admittedly, no matter the research we do upfront, we know little about each prospective client and how they work. Mindful Selling No one knows what a prospective client may want unless we ask, and the asking evolves into a growing Q&A session upfront. The effort begins with a simple yet powerful question, ‘Why?’

Sell 173

Sell Appointment Account management Represent 173

Hubspot

APRIL 30, 2025

Most salespeople face the same persistent challenge: Their prospects lack urgency. Often, they end up offering huge discounts with expiration dates. Once other potential customers learn the businesss salespeople are willing to discount heavily, its difficult to sell at full price. The solution? Lying is no way to make a sale.

Prospecting 69

Prospecting Objectives and Key Results Sales Follow-up 69

Cerebral Selling

JANUARY 6, 2023

Email prospecting is one of the simplest and most widely-used strategies for generating sales leads. So when it comes to email prospecting, how can you ensure you break through the noise, hook prospects in, and move your deals forward? If you think every email you send to a prospect lands in their inbox, think again!

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Prospecting Meeting Pitch CRM 211

Iannarino

AUGUST 1, 2021

But in more cases than not, you’ll still need to sell. But in reality, you cannot determine how compelled any prospective client is to change at any time without speaking to them. When what you sell is simple enough that the client can buy without any help, you don’t need salespeople; you just need effective marketing.

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Intrinsic Clients Contact Contract 343

Martech

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Lead scoring is crucial for tackling this challenge by ranking and assessing prospects’ readiness to buy. Incorporate engagement data for real-time insights Understanding engagement data is key to gauging a prospect’s interest and readiness to purchase. Consider tracking the following engagement data points. Processing.

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Cross-sell Lead generation GTM Territory 127

Iannarino

AUGUST 6, 2021

The Gist: We have reached peak email prospecting, the point when its effectiveness begins an inevitable decline. It’s time to reimagine email’s role in prospecting. But that utterly and completely commoditized approach also suggests that you have nothing of value to offer your prospective client. Then listen up.

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Campaign Pitch Clients Prospecting 325

Tibor Shanto

JULY 20, 2021

I’ll follow up by asking “for prospecting and selling?” The majority will tell you they do most, if not all their “research” before even prospecting someone. It is clear that many salespeople use the “activity” as busy work and a means of avoiding actual prospecting. Research Or Recreation?

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Appointment Education Prospecting Meeting 321

Iannarino

JULY 3, 2021

Do not target the companies that already buy what you sell or are highly likely to start doing so. Instead, believe that anyone with a phone and a heartbeat is a prospect. The primary ingredient in phone spam is the fact that what you sell has no relevance for the person receiving the call. Step Three.

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Cold Call Pitch Retail Clients 325

Iannarino

JULY 21, 2021

The other day, a salesperson asked for my feedback on a prospecting email he’d written. the prospective client) what my existing partner was doing for me, and whether or not I was happy with their program and their support. His main goal, though, was to sell his solution, something his email made perfectly clear.

Cold Call 306

Cold Call Cross-sell Gaming Clients 306

Sales Pop!

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Diplomacy Works Best People are making incredulous claims about buying and selling varying stocks. Moreover, friends feel free to advise, but often, disagreements can heat up. We must weigh the pros and cons to find a suitable solution for our prospects and intended clientele. Trust is the Soul of Sales and All That We Do.”

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Growth Trust Up-sell Prospecting 324

Veloxy

JANUARY 19, 2022

In addition to being a great Nicolas Cage movie, those four words also demonstrate what your prospect will be if you don’t have the right first impression formula for cold calling. When a B2B buyer picks up a cold call, they instantly think you got their name and number from a list. Make a lasting and memorable first impression.

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Cold Call Territory Quota Up-sell 358

Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 23, 2025

Anyone entering into selling immediately sees the obsession we have with numbers. And that drives us to look at our prospecting and activity metrics. They create revenue models, bow ties, and related models reducing selling to a math equation. Despite ramping up the numbers, increasingly we are not achieving our goals.

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Gaming Up-sell Quota Pitch 123

Sales Gravy

JANUARY 14, 2025

If you havent defined clear performance metricslike call activity, lead generation, conversion rates, or daily prospecting targetsthen you dont really have a plan. Consider: Conversion Rates from Inbound Leads Speed to Lead (How fast are you following up?) Maybe you need to tighten up your proposals so more of them convert.

Appointment 98

Appointment Cross-sell CRM Pipeline 98

Sales Gravy

MAY 28, 2025

The tighter your route planning, the more selling time you create and the less windshield time you waste. Prospecting from the Road (Safely) Now, here's where it gets interesting. That windshield time can actually become prospecting timeif you do it safely and legally. Never compromise safety for a sales call.

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Territory Appointment Legal CRM 91