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SMS sales: How B2B sellers can close more deals with text messages

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Cold calling is great—if your prospects actually pick up the phone. SMS sales, which is short for short message service sales, is an increasingly popular sales tactic that enables businesses to contact and sell to prospects and customers via text. Why should you text your prospects and customers? What Is SMS Sales?

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How Sales Jobs Will Change in the Future

Janek Performance Group

So why do so many sales reps continue to sell like they were in 2001? The sales role of the future is changing and companies that adapt to this reality will create a competitive advantage over their competitors, instead of creating a competitive situation with their prospects. For example, we’ve all seen this scenario….

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How to use the marketing flywheel method to supercharge your business

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The flywheel model was first introduced in 2001, but it’s recently experienced a rebirth in the business world and inspired professionals everywhere to re-evaluate the classic sales and marketing funnel. Conversion: The prospect makes a purchase and becomes a customer. For example, maybe your case studies are gated.

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The 7 Most Critical Selling Skills in Wholesale Distribution

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

For example, improving discovery skills is critical — note that “Discovery” was the second-most urgent skill in our survey. In 2001 77 percent of all training was classroom style. I suspect distributors will get digital training tools they have confidence in and that can show evidence they’re effective.”. But there’s more to it.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

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Death of the B2B Sales Rep? An Interview with the Sales Enablement Lab

The ROI Guy

In a recent blog article, you point to several B2C examples that could perhaps point the way to what lies ahead for B2B sales reps? So with these advanced tools and amazing information, why do agents even still exist? B2B is quite different than B2C. In B2B it’s other people’s money vs. your own, it’s a consensus sale.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Predictions for 2011: The End of B2B.

The ROI Guy

Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy This blog is dedicated to the strategies and tools used by solution providers to better prove and improve the value of B2B solutions to frugal buyers - using diagnostic assessments, interactive white papers, ROI calculators and TCO comparisons. The Death of a Salesman?

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