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Cold Calls Warm With Research in Advance

Score More Sales

The question I was asked: “Would you rather make 100 cold calls or 20 well-researched calls to b2b sales prospects?” In fact those days of calling anyone without research are long O-V-E-R. Pre-Research Tools to look into: Our #1 “go-to” is LinkedIn for research. ” (A trick question?).

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The Pipeline ? Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2012

The Pipeline

RTV - High Execution TV Archive Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2012. One great thing about this time of year is the research done by others to help you kick-start your year. CNi Rapid Research. Join the Renbor Sales Solutions LinkedIn Group.

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How Social Sellers Build Their Pipeline with LinkedIn

SBI Growth

In today’s environment, a quality pipeline starts with LinkedIn. This post describes the Social Seller's strategy to grow their prospect list through LinkedIn. How Social Sellers Succeed with LinkedIn. He described the widespread misuse of LinkedIn like this: “Reps use their profile like a resume. Large scale targeting.

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How to Grow Sales on LinkedIn

Score More Sales

Sales and marketing experts Jill Konrath and Ardath Albee just announced a new e-book, Cracking the LinkedIn Sales Code which will help you better understand how professional B-2-B sellers are using LinkedIn to grow visibility, gain connections and ultimately grow revenues. Prospect research is the most frequent LinkedIn activity.

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Sean McPheat’s 6 Sales Predictions For 2012

MTD Sales Training

It’s that time of the year again when everyone is second guessing what’s going to happen in 2012 so I thought I’d put together my top 10 predictions for the sales industry. LinkedIn, Twitter , Facebook, YouTube – these are all sites, terms and services that Sales Pros have had on their “to do” list for some time.

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7 Things Salespeople Should NOT do in 2012 | Sales Motivation.

The Sales Hunter

7 Things Salespeople Should NOT do in 2012. We’ve all seen list after list of things we need to do to increase our sales in 2012. Interesting how when you spend endless amounts of time researching and profiling those you feel you should prospect, you never really get around to actually calling on them. February 2012.

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How Social Sellers Write Effective LinkedIn Profiles

SBI Growth

To outperform their peers, Social Sellers use LinkedIn as a sales tool. Their LinkedIn profile becomes an integral part of their personal brand. In this article I outline 4 principles of an effective LinkedIn profile. Then I provide a LinkedIn Profile Writing Guide to help perfect your own profile.