Mon.Nov 24, 2014

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You're Afraid to Sell Because You Think There is Hope

Understanding the Sales Force

'It may have been in episode 4 or 5, in season 1. It was definitely in the HBO series Band of Brothers. Thanks Chris, for recommending it. I can''t believe I''m a decade late watching this! A soldier was telling an officer that after the drop into Normandy, he simply hid in a ditch. The officer asked if he knew why and he replied, "Because I was scared!

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The Ultimate Beneficiary – Sales eXecution 277

The Pipeline

'By Tibor Shanto - tibor.shanto@sellbetter.ca . There certain things that people tend to “speak” in sales circles, which tend to be “tribal” in nature and are often mouthed to suit the circumstance or attain peer acceptance. But when you dig a bit you find that some of the things they speak to or of, don’t always reflect the way they actually execute.

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Great Thoughts on Sales, Business and Success VIII

The Sales Heretic

'Need a bit of inspiration? A fresh insight? Or just a good laugh? Check out these powerful quotations. And feel free to share them! “Each failure to sell will increase your chances for success at your next attempt.” —Og Mandino “The key to a successful business is not necessarily being the best, but having customers who [.].

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Holiday reminders from Uncle Paul

Sales 2.0

'Every time a holiday comes around I can hear “ Uncle Paul Castain ” reminding us sales people not to slack off. He’s totally right about it too. Whenever you think it might be a bad idea to call someone or send an email because “people aren’t working”, just do it! (For example, some of the best emails I’ve sent were sent to business executives on the weekend.).

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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Adopt the Make My Day Marketing Attitude

Increase Sales

'Many of us remember Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry telling the law breaker to “make my day.” What would happen if we as small business owners to sales professionals took that “make my day” to heart and made it part of our overall marketing attitude in a positive way? For me, I abandoned traditional product based marketing or what I now call “pitch promos” back in 2005 and embraced education based marketing through article distribution.

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Sales manager trust – everyday, all the time, everywhere

Sales Training Connection

'Sales managers and developing trust. Sales managers must develop the trust of their sales team and help their team members to trust each other. Trust takes time to create but can be lost in a wink of an eye. While trust takes time, it doesn’t just evolve over time. It takes explicit thought and action. When trust exists, everything on the road to excellence is a little bit easier; without it some things are more difficult and others are out of reach.

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Design Your Customer Experience To Lose The Right Customers!

Partners in Excellence

'I received an interesting email. A person had read a post I had written about Customer Experience. As a result, he was motivated to sign up for my newsletter. There the difficulties began. Apparently the “widget” I use doesn’t allow for keyboard short-cuts. That was a problem with this individual’s customer experience of my site.

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Brainshark Fall 2014 User Group and Workshop Recap: Part 1 ? Audio

BrainShark

This fall, the Brainshark Customer Community and Learning & Development teams hit the road and visited 19 cities for our

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Schhh! Can You Hear the Silence?

Jonathan Farrington

'Yes, me too. Nobody – well hardly anybody – is talking about “Sales 2.0″ anymore, and yet less than twelve months ago you couldn’t hear yourself speak above the incredibly loud din that rose to a deafening crescendo. So what happened? Has it gone away? Have we moved on to “Sales 3.0″ and everyone forgot to tell me?

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5 Inspiring B2B Marketing Campaigns to Take Yours to the Next Level

Your next big B2B marketing idea starts here. Get inspired with these five successful B2B marketing campaigns. Ready to generate more leads, interest, and revenue with your B2B marketing? In this comprehensive eBook, you’ll get: In-depth studies of five successful B2B marketing campaigns spanning a wide range of industries Key takeaways and lessons from each story to implement in your own strategy Resources to help your own B2B marketing thrive By submitting this form, you agree to have your con

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Your 5 Keys to Sales Success

Sales Gravy

If your customers don’t know all the work you could be doing, that’s when you discuss some of the other services you offer. Your customers can’t buy what they don’t know. The best time to ask is when you’ve completed a successful project.

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Salesfusion Launches Email Deliverability Monitoring Service for SMB Marketers

SugarCRM

'The post Salesfusion Launches Email Deliverability Monitoring Service for SMB Marketers appeared first on Salesfusion.