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2010 vs. 2020: 9 Sales Strategies That Changed Dramatically in the Last Decade

Hubspot Sales

In 2019, millions of social media users took to their Facebook and Instagram profiles to post their 10-year challenge photos consisting of side-by-side shots of themselves in 2009 and 2019. 2010 Sales Strategies. Increased reliance on technology over the past decade changed how buyers buy, and how sales reps sell. In 2010, 7.2%

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How "Social Media" Can Be Part of Your Prospecting Strategy.

The Sales Hunter

Purchasing Departments and Buyers. How “Social Media” Can Be Part of Your Prospecting Strategy. I’ve often said that the problem with a “social media strategy” is that it really should be called a “business marketing strategy.” It’s Time To Kill Social Media. December 2010.

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Why "Social Media" Sucks for Prospecting | Sales Motivation and.

The Sales Hunter

Purchasing Departments and Buyers. Why “Social Media” Sucks for Prospecting. It’s time we kill social media, especially if you’re using social media as a sales tool or prospecting technique. It’s not working for one very reason — you’re using the term “social media.”

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6 Negotiating Secrets Buyers DON'T Want You to Know | Sales.

The Sales Hunter

Purchasing Departments and Buyers. 6 Negotiating Secrets Buyers DON’T Want You to Know. . -->. 6 Negotiating Secrets Buyers DON’T Want You to Know. I have the opportunity to talk with many buyers. Confessions from a buyer: 1. Salespeople always believe a slow buyer is an unmotivated buyer.

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It's Time To Kill Social Media | Sales Motivation and Sales Training

The Sales Hunter

Purchasing Departments and Buyers. It’s Time To Kill Social Media. It’s time we kill social media, especially if you’re using social media as a sales tool or prospecting technique. It’s not working for one very reason — you’re using the term “social media.”

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The Pipeline ? It's About the Buyer, Stupid! ? Sales eXchange ? 125

The Pipeline

December 2010. November 2010. October 2010. September 2010. August 2010. April 2010. March 2010. February 2010. January 2010. It’s About the Buyer, Stupid! It’s About the Buyer, Stupid! It’s About the Buyer, Stupid! It’s About the Buyer, Stupid!

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The 5 Top Media for Cold Prospecting

Pointclear

Let me go out on a limb and propose the top five media for your lead generation toolkit. The DMA’s 2010 Response Rate Report reported a healthy 1.68% response rate to B-to-B prospecting letter mail and 2.18% to its cheaper cousin, postcard mail. There’s a lot of controversy out there on the subject.

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