Vengreso

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

One of the most common social selling questions I’m asked is: Can I send LinkedIn connection requests to cold prospects? . Can I send a #LinkedIn connection request to a cold #prospect? Rather, it’s to find unique opportunities to ENGAGE and HELP your buyers, which drive a warm connection. . Drive Sales. Be Discovered.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 11, 2023

My LinkedIn stream is filled with all sorts of “expert” advice for generating content through AI. But these tools are not just for us in sales, marketing, customer experience? Think of the power available to buyers in leveraging these tools to help them think about their buying process.

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LinkedFusion

AUGUST 25, 2023

Finding buyers on LinkedIn for selling your products or updating your CRM lead list is an essential task. And social media platforms like LinkedIn are where you can find your b2b sales leads. But doing so with the basic LinkedIn Premium plan will not give you any best result. What is a LinkedIn Sales navigator?

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SBI Growth

MARCH 15, 2014

You are a progressive Sales VP in a medium size company. You know today’s buyer is time starved and media saturated. Social Selling Sales Leader Prospecting LinkedIn Small Company Sales Leader Resources Advertising and Marketing Social Prospecting'

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SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

To outperform their peers, Social Sellers use LinkedIn as a sales tool. They use their profiles to demonstrate value and build trust with the Buyers. Their LinkedIn profile becomes an integral part of their personal brand. In this article I outline 4 principles of an effective LinkedIn profile.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 9, 2013

There is one factor that is extremely limiting to sales processes worldwide. Most do not accurately follow the ebb and flow of buyers. A customized sales process is an excellent tool. Instead, you must account for the fluidity in the buyer’s journey. Discover insights and market trends from SBI’s research in 2013.

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Vengreso

APRIL 4, 2022

With almost 800 million users, LinkedIn isn’t only for showcasing your professional skills, researching new employers, looking for jobs, or for getting career advice! The platform has quickly become a vitally important resource for B2B sales professionals too! Did you know that #Linkedin has over 800 million users?

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SBI Growth

JUNE 26, 2013

Are your prospecting skills keeping pace with the market? Now LinkedIn is the best way to reach your Buyer. To be effective on LinkedIn, carefully consider how you correspond with your extended network. This article outlines how to write effective prospecting messages on LinkedIn. Canned, the short form letter.

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Vengreso

JUNE 10, 2022

Whether you’re a recent graduate, a newly-established freelancer who’s trying to generate leads, a job seeker in the market for a new job or position, or a seasoned sales professional, the strength of your LinkedIn profile can have a huge impact on your ability to attract and engage with the right audience.

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LinkedFusion

OCTOBER 10, 2023

LinkedIn is often the only platform that helps sales reps get new business, even while Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat are useful resources for learning more about your prospect’s hobbies and personality, warming them up before you reach out, and developing your subject matter expertise.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

As a Sales & Marketing Leader, you are responsible for driving lead generation. Your business development teams are using LinkedIn and you’ve equipped them with the best social selling tools. To be effective, carefully consider how you drive social media through the sales field. Buyers have become even more evasive.

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Alice Heiman

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

My next guest on Sales Talk For CEOs is Brent Adamson and he’s got some revolutionary ideas about B2B enterprise selling. Stick around to learn what your sales teams need to do to overcome this crisis of confidence. Brent explains decision maker confidence is the main barrier for B2B teams to close deals.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 24, 2013

Your Reach on LinkedIn will be one of your best sales assets in 2014. These numbers leave little room for doubt: More referrals = more qualified opportunities = more sales. These numbers leave little room for doubt: More referrals = more qualified opportunities = more sales. In the digital age, the answer is LinkedIn.

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SBI

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Customer References & Buyer Confidence. So many of these buying decision factors apply to B2B buyers. As Brent Adamson, Distinguished Vice President, Gartner has written about and presented on , all the sales motions that go on must ultimately help build buyer self-confidence in making the decision.

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SBI Growth

APRIL 25, 2013

In this article I’ll address a LinkedIn feature that has the potential to supercharge your network. We often see sales professionals with massive LinkedIn, Twitter and Google+ accounts. There is no doubt LinkedIn is a powerful tool for professional networks. The LinkedIn feature I alluded to earlier is called tagging.

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LinkedFusion

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

LinkedIn is often the only platform that helps sales reps get new business, even while Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat are useful resources for learning more about your prospect’s hobbies and personality, warming them up before you reach out, and developing your subject matter expertise.

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SBI Growth

JULY 21, 2013

The sales field is suffering. Sales forces lack buyer-centered tools for success. When will Sales catch up with Marketing? Sales field alignment with the modern day buyer requires more than lip service. This blog is focused on the transformation of Sales to incorporate buyer-centered tools.

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Crunchbase

JULY 9, 2021

While pay-per-click ads and cold outreach are popular methods for generating leads — the future of lead generation lies in buyer intent data. Studies show 89% of people rely on research before making a purchase, which qualifies them as a potential buyer. What is buyer intent data? Establish a targeted lead generation strategy.

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SalesFuel

APRIL 8, 2024

If your B2B client’s target audience includes technical buyers, they may be focusing on the wrong types of ads. According to a report from TREW Marketing and GlobalSpec, your client should be focusing more on popular social media sites. This is important because 33% of these buyers say that they learn better by seeing.

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 10, 2020

LinkedIn’s State of Sales Report 2020 shows that 44 percent of companies are seeing a significant decrease in responsiveness to social and other outreach because of COVID-19. This is the platform where business and sales leaders can earn the trust of buyers and deliver value.

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Alice Heiman

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

If you want to grow your business, your entire go-to-market team has to be in perfect alignment. Luckily, you’ll get plenty of ideas and inspiration in this Encore Episode on the Sales Talk for CEOs podcast. My guest for this interview is Pouyan Salehi, CEO of Scratchpad , a workspace designed specifically for sales and revenue teams.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 23, 2018

LinkedIn Sales Navigator is a fantastic resource. Whether you’re new to Sales Navigator or a veteran of the tool, these tips will help you take your social selling game to the next level. Professional, Team, and Enterprise Sales Navigator users can send up to 20, 30, and 50 InMail messages per month, respectively.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 12, 2023

The point is: If you want uncommon results — revenue that’s literally unmatched by anyone else on the leaderboard — then you’ll need to develop a set of uncommon sales practices. Tested, hard-won uncommon sales practices. Last year, I spent over 100 hours researching and compiling a 15,000-word library of uncommon sales practices.*

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 15, 2020

These five LinkedIn summary templates will help you flesh out your profile in no time flat. LinkedIn Summary Examples for Reps. The most successful reps know that sales isn’t about them — it’s about the prospect. With that in mind, lay out the high-level problem your buyers face. If you’ve got writer’s block, good news.

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Zoominfo

JULY 1, 2018

In fact, a recent study suggests that 91% of B2B buyers are active and involved in social media, while 75% are significantly influenced by social content when forming their buying decisions ( source ). But—as B2B marketers and sales professionals—we have a lot to learn about social selling. What is Social Selling?

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Alice Heiman

APRIL 2, 2024

“We help sellers consistently execute a Michelin star experience for their buyers instead of a fast food experience.” ” And isn’t this what every buyer wants today. This approach underlines the shift towards prioritizing the buyer’s needs and simplifying their journey. Something he always did as a seller.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 2, 2020

LinkedIn is a strictly professional, B2B platform — qualities that set it apart from most of the social media ecosystem. By LinkedIn's own estimate , 97% of B2B marketers use the platform to support their content marketing efforts. Here is some insight about LinkedIn video specs and best practices.

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SalesFuel

APRIL 29, 2024

Sellers do a lot of talking, and the ability to have interesting sales conversations increases the value of their words. Why Interesting Sales Conversations Matter Being able to converse with others is a vital soft skill for reps. Conversations need to have substance, delivering value to both the seller and the buyer.

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Frontline Selling

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Salespeople want to be found on LinkedIn. Sales managers want clients to find them on LinkedIn. Millions of professionals use LinkedIn for prospecting, thought leadership and engagement, with the hopes of piquing the interest of a prospective client. The average sale today involves five or more people.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

This is especially true when it comes to sales and marketing. In an ideal world, sales and marketing processes would be built with the other team in mind. To execute on these goals, both teams need to be aligned on what it means for a lead to be properly qualified and what your company’s target buyer looks like.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 10, 2024

Photo by Andrea Schit z via Pixabay Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: Do You Know How To Increase B2B Sales? As a result, B2B companies don’t have to underrate the importance of building a robust sales strategy that targets high-value prospective clients and convinces them to transact with their brands.

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Vengreso

MAY 17, 2022

Although most people – including those in sales – treat LinkedIn like an online resume, it is much more than that. LinkedIn is an excellent resource for the modern seller and anyone involved in social selling. The value multiplies when one upgrades to a LinkedIn Premium account. Free LinkedIn Account.

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LinkedFusion

OCTOBER 12, 2022

How can you use LinkedIn for sales? Are you still trying to figure out how to do sales on LinkedIn or how you can make LinkedIn work for you as an outreach platform for your organization? Well, here is a blog where our VP of sales has shared interesting insights about how he and his team mates use LinkedIn to sell!

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SBI

AUGUST 6, 2019

Transforming Sales: Why B2B Sellers & Marketers Need to Add Value to Each Buyer Interaction. In this series, we ask Sales Tech Executives to describe how their solution can transform sales in a significant way. You can follow him on Twitter or connect with him on LinkedIn.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 30, 2024

Sales trends come and go. In this post, I’ll review some sales trends we could see fizzle out throughout the year based on findings from our 2024 State of Sales Report. 6 Sales Trends That Could Fizzle This Year 1. These more informed buyers don’t want a product pitch, which changes the role of a salesperson.

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Increase Sales

JULY 11, 2017

Over the years I am continually surprised by the realtors who fail to leverage LinkedIn to increase sales. Now many realtors will tout the marketing advantage of Facebook to increase sales. Yet when it comes to sending traffic to your home page, LinkedIn substantially outperforms Facebook and Twitter.

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Vengreso

MAY 9, 2019

Most sales professionals don’t realize that selling on LinkedIn is not only possible, it’s powerfully effective. This episode of #SellingWithSocial is a “takeover” featuring Viveka von Rosen as host of the show, interviewing Mario in order to highlight the content of the new Vengreso course, “Selling With LinkedIn.”

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