The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

December 2007. 23 Marketing Tips For Avoiding Small Business Failure. Stored in Attitude , Communication , Communication Strategy , Compete , Guest Post , Marketing , execution. Unfortunately there are also many sales and marketing reasons. Implementing the program is the key to marketing success. April 2008.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 22, 2011

December 2007. The conversation quickly got around to compelling opening statements in an initial call. There are still too many reps I speak to who can’t articulate specifics, and rely too much on general elements, or pre-fab facts provided by their managers, the “old timers” or marketing. Lead Management.

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The Pipeline

APRIL 27, 2011

December 2007. Towards the end of that conversation, I was asked how I felt about voice mail, I said I love voice mail, always leave a message, in fact went on to say that if you don’t leave voice mail messages, you should leave the business. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

December 2007. Some of the “propositions” developed by someone in marketing who base the “value” on “primary” and “secondary” research sources, rather than being based on conversation with live clients. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 30, 2011

December 2007. One of the points raised in the clip, is the need to quantify things by using your goal and conversion rates as a means of pinpointing the amount of prospecting one needs to do. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Community Marketing Blog. January 2009.

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The Pipeline

MAY 7, 2011

December 2007. 2011 Sales & Marketing Success Conference. Now you have an opportunity to get direct input from 35 of the world’s best know sales experts, all part of the 2011 Sales & Marketing Success Conference , presented by Top Sales World. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. April 2008.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

December 2007. What he used to do as part of his pipeline reviews, and in conversations with reps in general, that is, ask an uncommon question, one that complemented the obvious question all reviews have. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Community Marketing Blog.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 31, 2011

December 2007. Classes teach how to accelerate the sales cycle by leveraging recent business events, social conversations and social relationships (aka “social intelligence”). Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Community Marketing Blog. January 2009.

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The Pipeline

APRIL 30, 2011

December 2007. Jonathan and Top Sales World have organized the biggest ever online conference, 2011 Sales & Marketing Success Conference. Five days, May 9 to May 13, 36 of the world’s top sales and marketing practitioner and thought leaders, presenting all about succeeding, winning and exceeding expectations.

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 13, 2012

December 2007. It comes down to two things, first knowing the length of you cycle, and your specific key conversion rates at critical junctions of your cycle. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Community Marketing Blog. Sales and Marketing Loudmouth.

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 23, 2012

December 2007. Track your key conversion rate between stages of the sales to ensure you can create balance in your pipeline and calendar. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Community Marketing Blog. Sales and Marketing Loudmouth. January 2009. December 2008.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 26, 2011

December 2007. 7 Must-Have Lead Nurturing Recipes for B2B Marketers. Stored in Appointments , Attitude , Business Acumen , Lead Management , Marketing , Proactivity , Productivity , Sales 2.0 , e-book , execution. 7 Must-Have Lead Nurturing Recipes for B2B Marketers [link] / via @Renbor. April 2008.

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The Pipeline

JUNE 3, 2011

December 2007. At KLA Group, we have a rule of thumb: no prospecting or lead-generation email should be more than 175 words, and they all need to be three paragraphs or less. You don’t want your email to be sloppy, of course, but you don’t want it to look like a strict marketing message, either. January 2009.

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The Pipeline

MAY 13, 2011

December 2007. What you should do: Nothing new here — keep your crew well-trained in professionalism, product, and market. Buyers want to have an intelligent two-way conversation, and this won’t happen with some over-cologned “closer.” Those are as much for sales as they are for marketing. January 2009. December 2008.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 12, 2011

December 2007. The experience had left her drained, and she needed to update me, in case Darren decided to take the conversation up a notch and call me. But she couldn’t get Darren past generic grievances. There are times when we would like to move a conversation out of complaint mode and straight into resolution.

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The Pipeline

OCTOBER 17, 2011

December 2007. Conversely, HR may see amiability or sociability as an important attribute, while a sales manager may see that attribute a distant fourth behind trustworthiness, inquisitiveness or other attributes that will help a sales person in formulating a solution. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing.

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The Pipeline

APRIL 11, 2011

December 2007. Say the speed with which an athlete run 100 metres, the batting average of a ball player, the length of time from hand shake to close, or the rate of conversion of prospects to proposals, etc. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Community Marketing Blog.

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The Pipeline

JULY 4, 2011

December 2007. I still see many people call, as well as receive calls from sales people who start the conversation by asking: “can you tell me who is in charge of your receivables?” Your lack of confidence distracts from the conversation, you may think you are being polite and respectful, but you’re not.

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The Pipeline

MAY 16, 2011

December 2007. One example is prospecting, more specifically for many lead gen and lead conversion to appointments and then prospects. Adopt a methodology that makes sense for your product and market, measure key elements, and implement a program to continuously improve your game. Lead Management.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 16, 2011

December 2007. then it goes to follow that you have a good chance of engaging with the next shipping manager if you lead the conversation based on the list you created. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Community Marketing Blog. Sales and Marketing Loudmouth.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 18, 2011

December 2007. Instead of caring about others, we decide to keep the conversations about the weather, kids, and our lines of product. Using my experience as a technology CEO and my fascination with neuroscience, I help companies build radical conversations in their marketplace. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

December 2007. It was about having successful conversations with people that could make a decision or refer me to someone who could. Lead Management. When Sales Met Marketing. B2B Lead Generation Blog. Community Marketing Blog. Sales and Marketing Loudmouth. January 2009. December 2008.

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The ROI Guy

JANUARY 17, 2011

Alinean calls this new age-of-austerity Frugalnomics, and it forever changes the way B2B sales and marketing needs to connect with, engage and sell to buyers. The tool suite results in over 1,000 leads per month, with estimated 4 to 5% conversion rate of leads to sales. Good argument that B2B marketing needs ROI.

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Crunchbase

DECEMBER 6, 2021

There’s no shortage of paid and free sales prospecting tools on the market these days, all touting time-saving features. But who of today’s busy sales professionals has the time to vet hundreds of lead generation and sales prospecting tools, let alone road test them to find the best fit? Crunchbase. Total funding: $56.5

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

I’ve pulled together the top 97 books from a range of sales disciplines to give you the information you need to stay relevant, lead conversations, understand the trends — and of course, improve your game. Difficult Conversations. 80/20 Sales and Marketing. This list is not endorsed or sponsored in any way. Productivity.

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