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The Top 8 Requirements for Becoming a Great Salesperson

Understanding the Sales Force

Do you remember when LinkedIn got started? Most of the people I invited to join my network didn't have LinkedIn accounts yet. Do you remember reading your first Blog article? I read one by Seth Godin , became an early subscriber, and in 2005, became one of the very first sales experts to Blog.

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2 Ways to Win at LinkedIn

Alice Heiman

61 million LinkedIn users are senior level influencers and 40 million are in decision-making positions. There are 87 million millennials on LinkedIn with 11 million in decision-making positions. LinkedIn has almost 600,000 users in more than 200 countries ( OmniCore ). Everyone at your company needs to be on LinkedIn.

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Adopt the Make My Day Marketing Attitude

Increase Sales

For me, I abandoned traditional product based marketing or what I now call “pitch promos” back in 2005 and embraced education based marketing through article distribution. Here are some examples: Tweet newly found business articles, statistics or even info-graphics. Share on Facebook.

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How I Work It – Social Selling with Tom Pick

Adaptive Business Services

Magazine and others who regularly publish “This is How I Work” articles, which I love to read …. Events, social media activity (primarily Twitter and LinkedIn), calls, coffee, Zoom meetings…they’re all part of the process. I started my first marketing blog in 2005, then sold it in 2010 and started the Webbiquity blog.

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The Pen Now Directs More Sales Leads

Increase Sales

Having engaged in content marketing since April of 2005 when I placed my first articles over at Ezine Articles , I have found this type of marketing far easier for me and far more beneficial respective to being able to increase sales. Articles with images get 94% more views. Internet users.

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Midsize Business Optimistic

Score More Sales

The National Association for Business Economics (NABE) predicts the strongest GDP growth since 2005. This ties into the great importance of mobile in business in 2015 and beyond – a topic we’ll be discussing in depth in upcoming articles, podcasts, and e-books. Others are predicting a strong 2015 for business as well. Close More Deals.

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How Social Media Influences Market Reach

Increase Sales

LinkedIn has provided me numerous opportunities. We share each other’s blogs as well as LinkedIn Pulse articles along with other online publications. LinkedIn Pulse platform is an incredible marketing channel especially for those in B2B. I write articles for business specific to leadership and sustainability.