The Sales Hunter

JUNE 29, 2013

It’s summer for many of you reading this, and that means it’s a prime time when some of your customers and prospects are canceling on you. When people cancel on you, be prepared! Sales call cancelations are not a time to relax and goof off. ” Sales Motivation Blog. .

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The Sales Hunter

JULY 31, 2012

A prospect or customer cancels an appointment. Sure, but you don’t have to view cancelled sales calls as lost opportunities. ” If a customer cancels an appointment, the last thing you should assume is that you lost the sale. Copyright 2012, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.”

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Understanding the Sales Force

MARCH 25, 2024

While one of the sales lessons from this trip comes from baseball, the actual travel generated the other two sales lessons. They couldn’t cancel somebody else’s room to accommodate us, but they did waive the cancellation fee and give us a full refund for the weekend.

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MTD Sales Training

JULY 10, 2012

Cancelled appointments and no-shows will cost you a ton of money. Depending on your business, it may be impossible to eliminate canceled appointments entirely. However, you can greatly reduce them and diminish their effect on your sales process and income by making them just a bit more solid in the first place. #1 Happy Selling.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

When you have 2 out of 4 flights cancelled in a span of 3 days, and both cancellations result in overnight stays and missed meetings, you do have to wonder about air travel. My trips were all scheduled around sales call and client update meetings, as well as a board meeting and a networking breakfast. Things do come up.

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Jeff Shore

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

In my last blog, Handling Cancellations Part 1 , I laid out the framework for preventing a cancellation before it happens. In part two, let’s tackle what to do when the buyer is actually canceling the sale. What you are showing the customer is that the sale was actually all about you. By Ryan Taft. ?In

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 9, 2021

I've been trying to cancel my business internet with Verizon for two months and I can't prove to them that it's my account. If you have used Indeed to hire salespeople, they will offer to have your candidates take a free sales assessment. I don't know enough to say whether this fraud actually happens and whether their service works.

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Close.io

APRIL 8, 2020

First, it’s important to remember that you can’t stop every customer from canceling your service or software. Many sales reps are too anxious to be communicating effectively with customers during this time. How are they handling sales prospects under these circumstances? Either way, they can downgrade instead of canceling.

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Nimble - Sales

MAY 19, 2020

Top sales conferences of 2020 suffered bigly (it’s been added to dictionaries, right?), Some sales training conferences are more alive than others. The post Top 20 Sales Conferences of 2020 That Haven’t Been Cancelled in Corona Times appeared first on Nimble Blog. just as the entire world did this year.

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 13, 2021

I first wrote the article in 2011 and people loved the analogy between the Nutcracker and a sales call. Last year, The Boston Ballet cancelled their performance of the Nutcracker but we will be in attendance month and look forward to continuing the tradition. This is my annual nutcracker post.

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Jeff Shore

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

My biggest pet peeve…is making a sale only to have it cancel. I will say there are legit reasons for a cancellation. A job transfer could cause a customer to cancel the solar package you sold them three weeks ago. The other type of cancellation falls under the category of “Buyer’s Remorse.”

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Understanding the Sales Force

MAY 10, 2023

We are now seeing these events in sales organizations: Missed forecasts. Order cancellations. We have already seen these factors occur across the board: Low QoQ GDP. High interest rates. Massive layoffs. Stock Market down. Cost-cutting. Closing delays. Failure to hit quotas. We know what doesn't work in a recession.

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Allego

APRIL 21, 2020

Companies find it’s more important than ever for sales reps to collaborate and share best practices with one another. In a recent webinar You Had to Cancel In-Person Training … Now What? In-person sessions have been canceled. They were about to certify 1,000 sellers all over the globe at a sales kickoff in April.

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Jeff Shore

JANUARY 15, 2019

Sometimes a sale is proceeding well when seemingly out of the blue the customer calls and says, “We’re having second thoughts.” What personal or market influences are driving your customer to cancel? Proactive confidence building steps (Do this immediately after the buyer’s purchase and before they leave your sales office.).

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Sandler Training

APRIL 10, 2020

The post Field Salespeople: Your Meetings Have Cancelled: What Now? Thanks to the global pandemic, salespeople across the country and around the world are now coming to terms with a sobering reality. appeared first on Sandler Training.

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MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 4, 2012

If you have been around the world of professional selling for any length of time, then you have probably experienced the following baffling, sometimes even shocking turn of events: The sales. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The last few years it seems that each time it snows, even a little, they cancel school. Winter drivers are better equipped to deal with snow than at any time in history so cancelling school every time it snows doesn't make any sense. Like cancelling school when it snows, it doesn't make any sense. Why is it there?

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MTD Sales Training

AUGUST 25, 2011

Depending on your business, it may be impossible to eliminate canceled appointments completely. However, you can greatly reduce them and diminish their effect on your sales process and income. Follow the above three lesser-known tips and you will have more completed appointments, more closing attempts and more sales.

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Tenbound

JANUARY 9, 2020

David Cancel, CEO of Drift, is on a mission: to help a million people achieve their potential. I was lucky enough to get a chance to speak with him on the Sales Development podcast, where we spoke about how people’s low expectations fueled his success, staying humble, and the key to a successful business like Drift.

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Steven Rosen

AUGUST 22, 2021

Sales are Down. I always hated having to explain why sales are down. Sales executives and managers have no shortage of challenges. I faced challenges when sales were off. One year in February we were already behind budget in sales. Tip #12: Proactively Manage your Boss When Sales are Down.

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Sales Evangelist

JUNE 28, 2018

On last week’s episode of The Sales Evangelist Hustler’s League, we heard from a member who was caught off-guard when a customer he thought was happy canceled their contract. We sought ways to help him identify what went wrong and to prevent the cancel from happening again. As you know, on each episode of The […]

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 25, 2024

Welcome to " The Pipeline" — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice from real sales leaders. He says, "As a sales leader, I think one of the most difficult types of prospects is the people pleaser. How to Handle Them: Implement cancellation policies with empathy. Want more content like this? You're welcome.

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Predictable Revenue

AUGUST 29, 2018

On this edition of The Predictable Revenue Podcast, we welcome Drift CEO David Cancel. The post The more things change, the more they stay the same: Aaron Ross and Drift’s David Cancel on the future of sales appeared first on Predictable Revenue.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Author: Chris Orlob What’s the ultimate, late-stage barrier when you’re trying to push a deal through the sales cycle? Have you ever been ready to pull the trigger on a purchase, but felt so uneasy about the decision that you decided to cancel it last minute? These include: Easy cancellations. Buyer anxiety. Think About It….

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The Sales Heretic

APRIL 14, 2020

Sports, proms, conferences, festivals, trade shows, concerts, seminars, and more have been cancelled. These are difficult times. The death toll from COVID-19 keeps climbing. Unemployment is skyrocketing. And uncertainty is everywhere. What can you do at a time like this? Let me explain. We’re actually dealing with two pandemics at the moment.

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Sales Evangelist

JUNE 21, 2018

Sales reps in small firms often have to do much of their own work. When a prospect says “I want to cancel,” we find ourselves questioning our decisions and wondering where we went wrong. On today’s […] The post TSE 860: TSE Hustler’s League-“I Want To Cancel” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist.

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SBI Growth

MARCH 25, 2020

The full impact of CoVid-19 is not yet known, but in some markets and regions, it may already be clear that customers are deferring or even canceling planned purchases. Perhaps yours is one of them. If so, is it realistic.

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Lead411

JUNE 22, 2023

15 Best Sales Lead Databases for 2023 In the digital age, the best sales lead databases have become indispensable tools for businesses aiming to drive sales and achieve growth. Outdated or incorrect contact information reported often Unethical collection of data reported Difficult cancellation process 3.

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Green Lead's B2B

MARCH 14, 2020

Add to that the fact that many prospects are cancelling face-to-face sales meetings as companies mandate social distancing. Promote the event not just through the most common method, email marketing – augment your outbound efforts with outsourced sales development reps (SDRs).

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Steven Rosen

AUGUST 2, 2022

The Focused Sales Leadership framework consists of 3 pillars: Leadership, Culture and Focus. Sales leaders must build winning teams and develop a performance culture to achieve outstanding results. Yet, many sales leaders are working 50-60 hours a week and still not getting the desired results. Calculate the change.

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 30, 2017

The number of sales appointments that get cancelled goes up and the number of excuses people make goes up. A sales slump. It happens every summer. The result? Summer is not the time to make excuses about things not happening. I like to view it as the time to make things happen, because other salespeople […].

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The Sales Readiness Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

This is undoubtedly the case today, when sales organizations see buying decisions being put on hold, budgets getting canceled and deals taking longer to close. In times of economic uncertainty, corporate spending garners greater scrutiny and more decision-makers.

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Engage Selling

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Worst case, they cancel the project, spend their money on something else, or they … Read More » The post Helping the Customer Through Decision Paralysis | Sales Strategies first appeared on The Sales Leader. It’s when your buyers are so overwhelmed with information that they can’t make a decision.

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Welcome to "The Pipeline" — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice and insight from real sales leaders. But in the modern sales landscape, more and more salespeople have started reforming their behavior. Identify In this stage, salespeople do research to start the sales process with prospects who seem like good fits.

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The Sales Hunter

JUNE 18, 2017

It’s summer, and as most sales leaders like yourself know, it is a prime time when clients and prospects cancel appointments. Want to know how to increase the likelihood of them KEEPING the appointment?

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Steven Rosen

AUGUST 16, 2022

You are a good sales leader and have developed a performance sales culture. An excessive amount of time is spent on endless internal meetings, emails, phone calls, solving your reps’ problems, and dealing with sales prevention departments, which distracts you from focusing on the activities that will generate outstanding results.

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Sales 2.0

JULY 8, 2022

Meanwhile most high tech companies accept this level of productivity in their sales departments. It can be a critical step in filling your sales pipeline with great opportunities. Sometimes that need is something your product can address and hence a sales opportunity is created. Do you know how you help?

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