SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 3, 2013

I provide the Account Networking Tool to build a referral database around your customer. They’re missing the real value of the platform: it’s a sales tool. They expand their personal network to fill their sales pipeline through customer referrals. LinkedIn provides tools that facilitate social gifting.

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LinkedIn Pipeline Decision Maker Ideal Customer Profile 335

Your Sales Management Guru

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Make 2012 Your Best Year EVER! Is the market going to be better for your products/services in 2012? After three challenging years and now that we are about to enter 2012, all the sales numbers go back to zero and with confusion in the market, most everyone I have interacted with seems both physically and mentally tired.

Face-to-face 54

Face-to-face Social Media Webinar Metrics Motivation 54

SBI Growth

OCTOBER 31, 2013

The statistics I share below are from SBI’s 2012 Sales & Marketing Research. You will have access to guides, templates and tools. These tools will help you excel in your current and future sales positions. You can delegate lead generation to your ambitious network. Use your LinkedIn network. No direct reports?

Lead Rank 324

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Referrals Trade Show 324

SBI Growth

JANUARY 16, 2013

Successful Reps now spend their four hours taping into social networks to win business. Because Buyers spend more time online, gathered around their social networks. Then I provide several tools for success in the Social Seller Mobile App Guide. She consistently taps into her social network to grow her business.

Eloqua 331

Eloqua Networking LinkedIn Influencer 331

Your Sales Management Guru

JANUARY 23, 2012

A Sales Manager’s Recipe: What’s Cooking in 2012? The last three years have been tough and she was looking for new ideas for 2012 to excite her team and also to simply change up the routine. So if 2011 left a bad taste in your mouth, use the following ingredients to create a new recipe to make 2012 your best year ever.

Hiring 69

Hiring System Call-back Sales Management 69

Score More Sales

JUNE 12, 2013

There has never been a better time to find simple and even free tools to capture your prospective customers and all your connections). The best part is that instead of belonging to many leads or networking groups, you can do this from your desk, on your schedule, and on your own terms. Don’t stop with social tools, though.

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Referrals Lead Rank Lead Scoring Networking 224

SBI Growth

AUGUST 6, 2013

Give your team the tools to become “Social Sellers”. You will also be able to d ownload the “LinkedIn Assessment Tool” here. Jim Keenan in a recent Forbes article notes that in “2012, 78.6% Reach – Improve and increase your network. Next, see how your sales team is doing with the LinkedIn Profile Assessment Tool.

LinkedIn 306

LinkedIn How To Social Selling Social Media 306

SBI Growth

MAY 22, 2013

Source – CEB, The New High Performer Playbook, Arlington VA, 2012). You achieve this when you broadcast your insights to your network. Broadcast these ideas to your network. Ask key individuals in your network to share your posts to others. LinkedIn Signal is the ideal tool to track who follows your insights.

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Social Selling Hiring Inbound Outbound 324

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 12, 2012

Networking. Jan 12, 2012. It’s time we kill social media, especially if you’re using social media as a sales tool or prospecting technique. In my own business, I’ve been using these tools for years and I generate a tremendous amount of new business from them. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices.

Social Media 157

Social Media Media Motivation Prospecting 157

The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Networking. Feb 27, 2012. Sorry, social media is just one tool. Copyright 2012, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” networking. Archives Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. © 2010-2012 The Sales Hunter. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices.

Motivation 275

Motivation Prospecting Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 275

The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Networking. Feb 09, 2012. I’ve been using these tools for years and I generate a tremendous amount of new business from them. If you want more profits, you’re going to have to have the most comprehensive and effective “prospecting tool bag” possible. networking. February 2012.

Social Media 189

Social Media Media Strategy Prospecting 189

Fill the Funnel

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

When I started to finalize the list of the twenty tools that I wanted to highlight in this series, Scrivener kept jumping off the screen at me, demanded to be added to the series. It doesn’t help identify new prospects, track and connect with them in social networks, and does not automatically add itself to your forecast.

Tools 110

Tools Top of Funnel Proposal Funnel 110

Fill the Funnel

DECEMBER 28, 2011

Social networks are changing the fabric of relationships. If you want to stay up to date on all the new Web Tools that are coming out in 2012, and learn how they might be of help to you grow your business, sign up for Fill the Funnel’s Web Tool Update by clicking here. ©2012 Fill the Funnel.

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Tools Top of Funnel Constant Contact Customer 102

No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 23, 2018

It is a place for networking, research, and engaging audiences, not for pitching prospects. Done right, social media selling can help you grow your referral network, deepen relationships with clients and prospects, conduct sales research, and position yourself as a go-to subject matter expert. Share your insights with your network.

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Social Selling Social Media Referrals Lead Rank 218

The Sales Hunter

MARCH 24, 2012

I think many of you would agree that in the sales industry, Linkedin is the social media tool that is most helpful. I know there is something to be said for Facebook pages and Twitter and so on, but when it comes to networking and picking up skills we can actually use, Linkedin is packed with opportunity. You can connect with me here.

Groups 171

Groups LinkedIn Social Media Networking 171

The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 19, 2011

Networking. Here are a few things to keep in mind regarding using LinkedIn as a tool to reach senior level people: Senior level people will follow you long before they will let you know they’ve been following you. Sales Training Tip #199: Network with Linkedin.com. Networking and the 6 Degrees of Separation.

LinkedIn 214

LinkedIn Motivation Ideal Customer Profile Hiring 214

Score More Sales

OCTOBER 19, 2012

At that time I had built up a network of amazing people at a Boston startup technology / financial services company where I created a corporate university. In addition, because of the size of my network, people reach out via LinkedIn all the time. In fact, this month marks my 9th year as a LinkedIn member – October, 2003.

LinkedIn 211

LinkedIn Resources Networking Hubspot 211

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Networking. It’s time we kill social media, especially if you’re using social media as a sales tool or prospecting technique. In my own business, I’ve been using these tools for years and I generate a tremendous amount of new business from them. networking. Selling a Price Increase. Negotiation.

Social Media 152

Social Media Media Motivation Hiring 152

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 5, 2012

Networking. Jan 05, 2012. For other people in sales, the book is good and will serve as an excellent resource tool to help reinforce in your mind what it takes to be a top performer. Copyright 2012, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” "Networking Strategies" – Mark's Latest FREE E-Book!

Motivation 163

Motivation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Negotiation 163

A Sales Guy

JANUARY 18, 2012

The tools available to influence the sale and how we sell have changed. There are more tools available to help people sell than ever before. Capitalizing on these tools is where the win will be. Most of the tools available to sales people today can fundamentally transform their prospecting and lead generation.

Tools 109

Tools Social Media Lead Generation Media 109

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 17, 2011

Networking. Over the holiday period there is a lot of networking that goes on by way of phone calls, emails, parties, etc. I use Linkedin a lot as a tool to generate business, but also to get feedback and input on ideas and topics I’m working on. Social Media and Networking Over the Holidays. networking.

Motivation 163

Motivation Ideal Customer Profile Hiring Negotiation 163

SBI Growth

JANUARY 7, 2013

A lot was written in 2012 regarding the change in buyer behavior. Use the LinkedIn Grading Tool to find out. Leverage them to their fullest by continually updating and growing your network. Vince Koehler can also provide key insights on protecting your network from predatory efforts by competition. And you could be right.

Social Selling 321

Social Selling Ideal Customer Profile Harvest Social Media 321

The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Networking. Time is the greatest negotiating tool you have. networking. Archives Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. © 2010-2012 The Sales Hunter. Selling a Price Increase. Purchasing Departments and Buyers. Negotiation. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development.

Negotiation 200

Negotiation Motivation Strategy Ideal Customer Profile 200

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 6, 2012

Networking. January is “Prospecting for Sales Month” Jan 06, 2012. Using senior level people early in the year as a tool to open up new opportunities will result in big payouts later in the year. Copyright 2012, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” networking. Archives Select Month March 2012.

Motivation 188

Motivation Prospecting Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 188

Increase Sales

JUNE 20, 2014

A quick check of the US Census Bureau online data for 2012 revealed: 9849 non-farm businesses in Lake County, IN. The added benefit is they can also connect through business to business networking friends they had never met before. From my extensive business to business networking, these were all new friends. Golden Tech.

Social Media 130

Social Media Small Business Small Business Banking 130

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Networking. Keeping a journal of your successes can give you a great tool to refer back to anytime you need a lift. networking. Archives Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. © 2010-2012 The Sales Hunter. Selling a Price Increase. Purchasing Departments and Buyers. Negotiation.

Motivation 211

Motivation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Journal 211

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 3, 2011

Networking. Since you can’t see them, you don’t have the advantage of using body language as a tool to help you negotiate. networking. Archives Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. © 2010-2012 The Sales Hunter. Selling a Price Increase. Purchasing Departments and Buyers.

Negotiation 276

Negotiation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Face-to-face 276

Score More Sales

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

We teach sales professionals about the “Big 10″ items you need to pay attention to and do correctly for success on growing your visibility and your revenues using LinkedIn as a tool. Abdul has sent me a generic message that he sends to everyone: “I’d like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn.”

LinkedIn 248

LinkedIn Networking Ideal Customer Profile Outbound 248

Score More Sales

MAY 10, 2013

We included it because I’m crazy about LinkedIn as a sales tool, and because LinkedIn and I go way back – nine years, in fact. What I liked about LinkedIn then is what I continue to like about it as a tool for those in business -. I’m glad that it was figured out along the way, because LinkedIn is my go-to-tool.

LinkedIn 206

LinkedIn Lead Rank Hiring Webinar Metrics 206

The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 14, 2012

Networking. Jan 14, 2012. They were certain that it would become “impossible” to reach their numbers if they didn’t have discounting in their tool bag. Copyright 2012, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” networking. Archives Select Month March 2012. February 2012. E-mail RSS.

Discount 176

Discount Motivation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 176

Score More Sales

JUNE 13, 2012

Employees, including sales professionals and sales leaders in midmarket companies will need to have four main traits to be competitive in the workforce according to the 2012 IBM Global CEO Study. “The 2012 IBM Global CEO Study, ‘Leading Through Connections’ is a result of. one-third called out their partner network.’

Study 198

Study Lead Rank Lead Scoring Journal 198

Jeffrey Gitomer

AUGUST 17, 2011

CAUTION: One of the biggest and most fatal mistakes that salespeople make is “waiting” for someone else to give you sales tools. Great impressions are made, great sales are made – and made often – with tools you give it to yourself. Networking. Return to top of page Copyright © 2012 All Rights Reserved.

Hiring 294

Hiring Training Social Media Loyalty 294

SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

To outperform their peers, Social Sellers use LinkedIn as a sales tool. For Social Sellers, these daily battles start in the trenches of their online networks. Source – CEB, The New High Performer Playbook, Arlington VA, 2012). LinkedIn is a living sales tool, not a static, paper document. Bet on the Jockey.

Ideal Customer Profile 328

Ideal Customer Profile LinkedIn Decision Maker Buyer 328

Jeffrey Gitomer

MAY 18, 2011

salesmanship is the greatest tool in bussiness. Networking. There is no time like the present to change things up in 2012 to ensure its better than 2011! Return to top of page Copyright © 2012 All Rights Reserved. uswah says: June 19, 2011 at 3:50 pm. post free classified. Speak Your Mind Cancel reply. Categories.

Hiring 265

Hiring Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads 265

The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Networking. A far more effective response is to create a sales and marketing system that provides an interconnected, measurable set of processes and tools that ultimately result in increased sales. To access Dave’s training, insights and tools online, visit The Sales Resource Center. networking. February 2012.

Small Business 166

Small Business Small Business Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 166

The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Networking. My view of phone sales scripts is they’re an essential tool if you expect to be successful in selling over the telephone. Phone Sales Tip: Selling to the C-Suite and Holiday Networking. networking. Archives Select Month March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. Negotiation.

Motivation 171

Motivation Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Negotiation 171

No More Cold Calling

MAY 30, 2013

Only 63 percent of sales reps met quota in 2012, according to the 19th annual CSO Insights Sales Performance Optimization study , the same number as the previous year. By tapping into the power of your referral network. Associations Enterprise Small Business sales sales strategy sales techniques sales tips sales tools selling'

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Quota Meeting Sales Qualified Lead Cost per Lead 214