Increase Sales

MARCH 26, 2014

When we were discussing shipping the phone to my home address, she asked me “Do you want the device insured?” So I asked “Why should I insure the phone? Doesn’t Verizon pay for insurance shipping? Her response was “Do you want the device insured? She did not answer my question. Strike #One.

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Pipeliner

AUGUST 16, 2021

Whether you’re crafting a business plan for a new target market, using it as a tool to raise money, simply trying to navigate through a business crisis, be wary of the following mistakes: Vague Goals and Objectives. Unrealistic Projections and Plans. Take a look at successful marketing strategies in your industry.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 9, 2024

Build trust Research by Dale Carnegie found that 71% of customers “would rather buy from a sales professional they completely trusted than one who gave them a lower price.” LinkedIn research also shows that customers ultimately see the salespeople they buy from as “trusted advisors.”

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Pipeliner

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Then, the key is to create relationships with your banker, insurance broker, and business lawyer. Insurance broker needs to understand your risks and to be able to help you to cover those risks the best. So, before starting a business, go to the trademark office, do the research, register if available, and then build a business.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JANUARY 26, 2012

I thought it could signify the importance of additional findings in Objective Management Group's Sales Candidate Assessments, and it could influence how we train salespeople in the future. Young, male, insurance salespeople have almost no chance of getting women to trust them.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 25, 2023

And if you don't hear an objection but it’s not a good time to discuss business, ask when you can call them back. Handling Objections If you found a property that you’d love to sell, and you’ve noticed it’s been listed by a private owner, you can try to persuade them to hand it over to you. Hi, it’s Alex from Keller Williams.

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No More Cold Calling

OCTOBER 17, 2012

That’s a typical referral-sales objection. Every objection can be anticipated, so I’m going to cut this one off at the pass. Address the Sales Objection. They research and get links and connections in one place and save hours a week scouring for relevant data. It surfaces quite frequently in online forums. Unqualified?

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

“The majority of our volume comes from direct repair programs (DRP) that requires you be on the insurance company’s preferred list. He conducted buyer research and asked his customers what their requirements would be. He couldn’t achieve his growth objectives without chasing down big deals. Build the Roadmap. Execute the Plan.

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Crunchbase

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Allstate Insurance , an online car assurance service provider, is a great example. At this point, potential clients have already made a list of options and carefully researched each of them. For instance, research finds that the average person conducts three to four Google searches per day , but what does that mean for you?

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Sales Evangelist

MAY 14, 2019

He determined which objections he was facing most often, and he structured his conversation so that the prospect didn't struggle with those fears. Price objection How do I deal with price objection? Now when he's sitting with a prospect, he'll address the fact that price is a valuable consideration when purchasing insurance.

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Costello

APRIL 16, 2019

In our latest research done in partnership with Databox , marketers and sales managers agree that playbooks improve the effectiveness and efficiency of calls, help train new salespeople and ensure product and services are correctly positioned. Sales scripts and objection handling are the core of my sales playbooks,” says Meah.

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SBI

OCTOBER 23, 2013

According to research by CSO Insights, companies with a sales process and the technology to support it are more likely to hit quota. At the same time, research by Objective Management Group concludes that 91% of companies do not have a sales process. For starters, I’d read Dave Kurlan’s Baseline Selling.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

According to Deb Calvert, author of DISCOVER Questions Get You Connected , most salespeople rely on the same three types of questions: Straightforward fact-gathering questions, objection-surfacing questions, and goal-assessment questions. 7) Objection-Surfacing Questions. After all, they’re reciting information they already know.

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Sales Training Advice

JULY 24, 2012

My primary objection was price – that was the only value I saw. According to recent research in the life insurance industry, 29% of clients perceive the price as too expensive. If you lead with features of your product or service instead of benefits, your main objection from the client will be cost.

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Anthony Cole Training

MAY 30, 2013

Several years ago, while conducting a sales training and sales management workshop to rebuild an insurance agency, I was talking with one of the highly successful agents who asked: "Tony, When is enough enough?" I responded with, "Ask me another question because that''s the wrong one.". They are defined by sales management as irreplacable.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 30, 2021

They collect the data that matches their agenda instead of objective information that sets the agenda. Even the most objective and carefully-collected datasets aren’t going to be of much use if you have no way to assess them. You rely on feelings rather than data. You don’t know whether your results are good, bad, or average.

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Showpad

JANUARY 8, 2021

Research from Clearslide and CSO Insights found that, on average, it takes new reps between six and nine months to get fully ramped up to the performance levels of established sales agents. Hiring and onboarding new members of your sales team can be complicated.

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Anthony Cole Training

MAY 30, 2013

Several years ago, while conducting a sales training and sales management workshop to rebuild an insurance agency, I was talking with one of the highly successful agents who asked: "Tony, When is enough enough?" I responded with, "Ask me another question because that''s the wrong one.". They are defined by sales management as irreplacable.

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Crunchbase

JULY 7, 2022

You can handle complex situations with long sales cycles with the help of the system, which provides a research-based foundation for dealing with them. This methodology is based on Neil Rackham’s research into what differentiates successful salespeople from those who are not. Obtaining commitment. Search less. Close more.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 16, 2018

When buying insurance, would you prefer to speak with a salesperson who represents one company, or talk to a broker who represents many? For example, an insurance salesperson may try to close a deal with a client by saying, “Do you want to get the $100,000 policy today?” Customers don’t like salespeople who limit their choices.

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Insurance Insurance Policies Airlines 68

The Digital Sales Institute

JANUARY 26, 2022

In fact, research and numerous surveys show that in recent years it has become the most efficient way to learn and absorb sales insights. If a customer poses an objection, salespeople should be able to instantly recognize this and answer. Research proves that learning via spaced practice is even better.

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Gong.io

JULY 11, 2022

Depending on their role within the team, inside sales reps engage in research, prospecting, email and social media outreach, cold calling, lead nurturing, qualification, demonstration, and negotiation conversations. Performing research on potential customers to determine initial fit. Objection-handling skills. Image Source ).

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Allego

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

As an example of how you can personalize your training, let’s look at Global Atlantic, which offers insurance products for individuals. Beyond coaching, Allego makes it easy for each rep to create their own research library. Personalized Sales Training at Global Atlantic. Recently, the company made a big shift in its sales strategy.

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 5, 2012

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! dealing with objections (7). In the research we do prior to engaging with a new client we find the following: 1. Objective Management Group - Sales Force Evaluation. Listen to Tonys Live Interview with Business Expert Radio!

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The Pipeline

OCTOBER 31, 2011

For instance, insurance agents (I know they are advisors now), they like real estate agents, are required to have a certain amount of CE credits to maintain their licence. Objection Handling. CNi Rapid Research. One way would be to adopt a practice that is usually embraced by certain industries, that is Continuing Education.

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Pointclear

OCTOBER 5, 2018

This blog about lead cost summarizes a lot of research I have done on the subject. And if every CRO was accountable for insuring the sales force followed up on every lead delivered, there’d be a lot less money wasted, and a lot more business closed. You have heard it all before. (To What is a Lead? The Verdict.

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Braveheart Sales

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

I am taking this journey at the request of the Vistage research team. Sure, there is much research out there that predicts fewer salespeople in the years to come. Sure, there is much research out there that predicts fewer salespeople in the years to come. Insure you hire the most appropriate salesperson for the job.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

They train you on how to introduce yourself, the company’s value prop, and objection handling. . My prep work for tech sales was cold calling life insurance leads. . If you’re not up for insurance, find a charity and do cold calls asking for donations. . It’s true, all of these ideals are probably not true at the same time.

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Allego

APRIL 21, 2022

The technology lets managers observe exactly how sellers interact with buyers in the field, the precise language they use, how they describe the company’s value proposition, and how they handle objections. Research shows that retention goes down as the volume of information goes up.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 17, 2018

One week, Caskey and Neale discuss lead generation; the next, they talk about communicating value or resolving objections about price. Notable Episodes: A $250,000 Sale In Fifteen Minutes : Learn how to work with objections, instead of “handling” them -- and how this approach can help you win huge deals. The Sales Babble Podcast.

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Pipeliner

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

A trucking company can only insure specific amounts of courage, such as for Auto Physical Damage, Cargo, Auto Liability, etc. Therefore, this article will focus on delivering you the most important information you need regarding insurance in the trucking industry. Commercial Insurance. Let’s dive in to find out more!

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Typically this occurs through a funding round that helps foot the bill for things like payroll, research and development, and endless La Croixs (we’ll discuss the various stages of a funding round shortly). Now that you’re a startup expert let’s talk about how you can help them achieve their growth objectives. Funding rounds.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Have you ever faced a problem, business-related or otherwise, and needed an objective perspective to help solve it? Financial consultants, or advisors, help businesses make informed, objective, and legal financial decisions to improve returns. This is likely something that everyone has experienced. Financial Strategy Consulting.

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Keith Rosen

APRIL 21, 2020

The primary objective of a compelling reason is to stimulate a NEW interest and possibility in your prospect’s thinking that will open up a conversation, in a creative and captivating way. What is it that you are actually selling? Many salespeople immediately think about the product or service they provide.

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The ROI Guy

APRIL 15, 2014

Research indicates that sales reps are being engaged later and later into the decision making process? And research from Forrester indicates that the late engagement could have serious impacts on win rates? The ACA is a huge change that is rocking the insurance world. There are more stakeholders per deal now.

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Insurance Insurance Lead Rank Pharmaceuticals 65

LeadFuze

JUNE 2, 2021

Keep detailed notes about the objections and requirements your open leads have — Check if you can really fulfill their needs. Either by listening to them or industry research, you should know what they do. Let’s take an example from mutual funds, real estate, and/or insurance companies.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 16, 2011

For example, a person operating within the aerospace sector, negotiating multi-million pound contracts can find himself sitting next to a young saleswoman who markets insurance policies and is based in a call center. Objection Handling. CNi Rapid Research. you will appreciate my point. So what is the answer? Guest Post.

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