Score More Sales
JANUARY 29, 2013
Mike, who is a B2B sales guy asked me a great question: “WHY DON’T MORE SALES REPS PRACTICE ASKING FOR REFERRALS AFTER THE SALE…. The referral from this level would be very powerful. This makes asking for referrals an activity that is less “fun” for some to do. Would you agree?” I don’t know.
SBI
AUGUST 17, 2021
Damien : InsideView has always been about helping salespeople better understand and engage with their prospects and customers. When your sellers are well equipped with all the tools and data they need, they’ll be better able to focus on solving their prospects’ problems and facilitating their buying journey.
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No More Cold Calling
OCTOBER 17, 2012
Build your sales business with a targeted referral-selling strategy that includes goals, metrics, and accountability for results—and you’ll have more business than you know what to do with. I believe in referrals because referral selling works. That’s a typical referral-sales objection. Unqualified? Here’s my rebuttal.
Sales 2.0
JULY 8, 2022
This information that is in the public domain is the stuff you tend to get from tools like Linkedin (especially Sales Navigator), Insideview or Owler. For many accounts, the “observable trigger events” served up by Linkedin or Owler or Insideview will be plenty. The data above suggests you can get a referral to 22,500 people.
No More Cold Calling
JANUARY 25, 2011
InsideView nailed it by titling its Sales Intelligence blog “ Why Cold Calling is the Bottom of the Barrel ”. For more on why a real introduction—a referral—makes all the difference, read: “ How to Bypass the Gatekeeper ”. (For If you have just a name in hand (and not a referral ), your call is cold. Referral selling works.
Sales 2.0
JUNE 29, 2014
Get a referral into your prospect so you can avoid those “old school cold calls that suck” (you know the ones that take 200 calls to get one qualified meeting). Fast forward 5 years and innovation brings us to the point where Insideview is not the only game in town. More vindication for my napkin idea but still no fortune.
No More Cold Calling
JANUARY 3, 2013
And she even mentions my favorite topics—relationships and referrals. Salespeople are always looking for ways to get in front of opportunities before their competitor can and using tools like LinkedIn , Twitter , and InsideView gives them the leverage that they need to make that happen. It requires learning new skills.
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