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Social Selling Pests – Avoid the LinkedIn InMail of Shame

SBI Growth

In 2013, leveraging social selling & prospecting has become mission critical. Your business development teams are using LinkedIn and you’ve equipped them with the best social selling tools. Sending a LinkedIn InMail without carefully choosing every word will lead to doom. Problem Examination. Are you up for it?

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When Was Sales Not Social?

Score More Sales

We have always had to communicate with potential buyers, ask for referrals, work trade shows, and advertise / market for new business. This blog will be looking into all of the ways – easy ways, that a sales professional can get “more social” with his clients, prospective clients, and strategic partners.

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In Sales What Worked Yesterday May Not Work Today in the Same Way

Increase Sales

Believe it or not, advertising spending in newspapers is down 4% in the first Quarter of 2013 compared to the first quarter of 2012. Source Kantar Media June 2013) Yet in that same time frame Outdoor advertising is up 4.3%. P.S. Using social media such as LinkedIn is a way to be with if not ahead of the flow.

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Social media ROI sucks! (Or, you can prove anything if you send out a survey)

Pointclear

Companies try to dutifully engage with customers and prospects on all the main social channels, plus as many of the secondary ones as possible. According to Forrester’s “Q3 2013 North American and UK Digital Maturity Online” report (based on an August online survey of 395 marketers), onsite ratings and reviews are rated No.

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Are Your Strategic Partnerships Your Passive Sales Force?

Understanding the Sales Force

While many of you are using LinkedIn to accomplish some of the above, it just isn't the same as having real-life, real-world business relationships! Whether the exposure and leads come from inbound, internal, outbound, print, internet, email, social sites, events, PR, collateral, or advertising, one thing remains constant.

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SalesProCentral

Delicious Sales

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Sales Training Advice to Avoid the LinkedIn InMail of Shame

Customer Centric Selling

Sales Training Article: Social Selling Pests - Avoid the LinkedIn InMail of Shame. In 2013, leveraging social selling & prospecting has become mission critical. Your business development teams are using LinkedIn and you''ve equipped them with the best social selling tools. Buyers have become even more evasive.