Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 13, 2022

I’m writing the management team to suggest they expand their services and offerings to sales people. Like everyone, I get inundated with emails and social platform prospecting outreaches. I’m David, Sales Consultant, at [Name Withheld] Digital Marketing. Sadly, 49% of the prospecting emails I receive are unreadable.

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Mindtickle

JULY 5, 2023

Sales Enablement & Global Leadership at American Express. With extensive experience as both a sales leader and a performance coach, Jeffrey brings valuable insights to the table. Hatchell, an accomplished author and the Vice President of U.S.

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The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Selling Skills To Master. There are a multitude of selling skills to master to navigate your way into today’s selling environment. Listening Selling Skills. Listening Selling Skills. Customer Focus Skills. What the most important issues are for the client.

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Pipeliner

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Amy is a leader in modern sales strategy. She helps mid-market organizations to grow sales through sales strategy advisory skills development programs. Her book “The Modern Seller” is an Amazon bestseller, plus LinkedIn also recognizes her as a top sales voice. Approach to Consultative Selling.

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Closer's Coffee

MAY 20, 2019

For Parts 1-3 of the Essential Selling Skills Bootcamp, click here. Telephone Prospecting. The Five Steps of Telephone Prospecting. Social Prospecting. Best Sales Prospecting Tools. The Reality of Telephone prospecting. The Five Steps of Telephone Prospecting. Social Prospecting.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

AUGUST 23, 2011

To Become A Master Salesperson, Master NON Selling Skills. Tweet Share Everyone talks about “how to sell” Not me. In order to struggle less, you must begin to make the transition from “making a sale” to “creating a buying atmosphere.” They concentrate on the system and not the prospect.

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The Sales Hunter

OCTOBER 18, 2014

We all have those prospects and customers who are tough to reach. A great tool I use is emailing the prospect a link to an article they may find of interest. I have used this technique successfully to open up dialogue with many people who otherwise hadn’t been responding to me. Check out this video to see […].

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The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 15, 2014

Do you prospect the same way, with the same strategy, no matter who you are trying to reach? If you really want to be successful (which I can only assume you do), then you need to customized your prospecting strategy depending on the industry or type of prospect you are […]. That’s a horrible approach.

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The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Many sales processes will tell you to start with the basic questions. Yet a conversation is exactly what a prospecting call should sound like. So how do you get your customer talking and telling you about […]. The Who, What, Where and How. The problem is these questions sound more like an interrogation than a conversation.

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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

And we have the convergence of information overwhelm, increased sources of distraction, accelerating change, and skyrocketing complexity–in our customers markets, in their own organizations, with competition/partners, and within our own organization. At the same time, sales performance continues to stagnate or even decline.

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The Sales Hunter

AUGUST 17, 2014

Often it is easy to notice when your customers or prospects are on vacation, either because of their outgoing voicemail message or their auto-reply email indicating they are away from the office. Pay close attention to these and then use the information when you connect with them a few days after their vacation. Check out […].

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Sales Prospecting Anxiety – the condition that limits a salesperson’s income due to their inability to prospect properly. Let’s look at 9 things you can do now to overcome sales prospecting anxiety. Let’s look at 9 things you can do now to overcome sales prospecting anxiety.

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The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Selling a Price Increase. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. Prospecting.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Over the years, many organizations have invested in a new selling methodology that has evolved the sales approach from strategic selling to "challenging" prospects. 5 Business Insights That Take Sales Conversations to the Next Level 1.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 25, 2018

Advanced Selling Skills. Core performers seek to gather information in preparation for a sales call, but star performers focus on testing information in preparation for a sales call. But what about more advanced skills? Advanced Selling Strategies. Customer prep 101. Customer prep 101.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 26, 2018

It’s a start up, the CEO wanted help in developing sales skills. But as the discussion progressed, it was clear the CEO didn’t understand who their customers were. Yet the CEO and many participants in the discussion were convince, all they needed to do was improve their selling skills.

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The Sales Hunter

APRIL 20, 2012

Yes, there are a lot of reasons why this can be the case, but one problem that gets overlooked too often is the source of the sales prospects. Doesn’t it make sense that cheap prospects would naturally become cheap customers? In the end, you might wind up with a sale, but at a very low level of profit.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Do you know who your customer is? More importantly, do you know who your customer isn’t? Perhaps the biggest thing that impacts our performance is we don’t know who our customer, we define our ideal customer in such vague terms that we waste a lot of time and brand equity on customers that we should never be selling to.

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The Sales Hunter

OCTOBER 12, 2013

Every sales call is an opportunity to learn insights from one customer — that you can then apply with other customers. I’m talking about broader business insights that equip you to better serve other customers. To see what I mean, check out this video: Copyright 2013, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.”

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The Sales Readiness Blog

MAY 26, 2023

In the sales world, pricing is crucial in determining whether or not a prospect will convert into a customer. However, discussing pricing prematurely with a prospect may not always be the best approach. So, what should sales professionals do when faced with prospects who want to discuss price prematurely?

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The Sales Hunter

APRIL 15, 2014

You’ll shock your customers, especially those who are used to dealing with a lot of salespeople. Oh, when I say “naked,” what I mean is going into a customer call with zero sales materials. Excuse me, […].

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Then call one of your best customers TODAY! More importantly, you’ll be pleased to see how it builds your confidence and momentum to call even more customers and prospects. Copyright 2014, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” ” Sales Motivation Blog. That’s right!

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The Sales Hunter

AUGUST 3, 2013

I am always amazed at the number of salespeople who say they want more success in their sales prospecting, yet they aren’t doing the two things that will help them get there! . Superior sales prospectors know that they must follow up and must figure out the potential customer’s critical needs.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

MAY 28, 2014

Customer Loyalty Sales Customer Satisfaction Jeffrey gitomer sales training selling skills' Update your Reader Now. This feed has moved to: [link] Update your reader now with this changed subscription address to get your latest updates from us.

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The Sales Hunter

JUNE 13, 2014

Blog Customer Service Professional Selling Skills Prospecting prospect sales motivation sales prospecting' I know — seems crazy that I can find quality time to actually write, but I give it my best shot! I […].

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 25, 2013

Do you struggle keeping your prospect or customer engaged after the sales call? There are specific techniques to keep the customer engaged in a way that will increase your likelihood of making a sale. ” Sales Motivation Blog. . ” Sales Motivation Blog. .

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The Sales Hunter

APRIL 30, 2013

Each contact you make is designed to help you move from thanking the customer for their business to securing more business. Two days after the customer makes their purchase, reach out to them with a phone call thanking them for buying and making sure they received what they wanted with regard to the benefits they were looking to fill.

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No More Cold Calling

OCTOBER 1, 2020

I used to think it was just sales newbies who struggled with referral reluctance. I wondered about those in non-traditional sales roles like customer success, CPAs, attorneys, architects, engineers, and consultants—who are now being asked to sell. Sales Leadership Is Missing It Big (and Here’s the Proof).

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The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Not all customers are good customers. In fact, there are some customers who are just plain stupid. As a public service, I’ve come up with 5 things you can do to avoid dealing with stupid customers. Don’t sell on price. Stupid customers are good for one thing. ” Sales Motivation Blog. .”

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 8, 2013

When you help your customers achieve what seems unreachable, you are paving the way for both of you to succeed. I’m always fascinated when I talk to salespeople who are so intently focused on their product or service that they lose sight of what the product or service actually means to the customer. ” Sales Motivation Blog.

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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. But as Ring.io’s Elizabeth Bordiuh explains, any seller can improve their conversational skills. Why Interesting Sales Conversations Matter Being able to converse with others is a vital soft skill for reps.

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The Sales Hunter

MARCH 4, 2014

How do you respond when you find your customer has just lied to you? What we don’t realize is our customers have lied to us far more often than we realize. I’m not saying we can’t trust customers and that we as salespeople are so superior. ” What is the customer really saying?

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The Sales Hunter

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

We all want better prospects. The question we have to ask ourselves is, “Do we get better prospects by simply finding more or do we get better prospects by taking the ones we have and making them better?” ” Here are 4 quick tips you can use to get better prospects by focusing on the ones you already have.

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The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 8, 2013

“Informed-calling” is the prospecting method where in place of making cold-calls, you instead call potential customers with a specific reason based off of something you’re learned about them. An example of how it works is you might be selling B2B in the software industry. ” Sales Motivation Blog.

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The Sales Hunter

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Voicemail is a tool you can use in prospecting. Here are 10 Tips for Leaving a Good Prospecting Voicemail: 1. Here’s a sample of a message I might leave someone: Hi Ron, this is Mark Hunter, The Sales Hunter. I have some new information about what customers like to see in salespeople. ” Sales Motivation Blog.

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The Sales Hunter

AUGUST 14, 2013

Develop a list of every prospect who you have not sold to so far this year. A prospect who didn’t buy earlier in the year may suddenly see the need or have the money to buy now. Follow up with each of your existing customers to uncover new opportunities. The best leads will always come from your happiest customers.

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The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Every salesperson has had at one time or another a prospect who just won’t move forward and buy. It might be time to put the conventional selling process you use on hold and break out what I refer to as the “engagement process.” Let’s say you sell security systems for commercial buildings.

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