Alice Heiman

MARCH 12, 2024

In the engaging world of social media, CEOs find themselves at a crossroads between opportunity and caution. The discussion delves into the transformative power of social media for personal branding and the pivotal role CEOs play in this dynamic landscape.

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Social Media Media Revenue Top of Funnel 75

No More Cold Calling

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

My colleagues at Vengreso created an amazing online course on Selling with LinkedIn for Individuals. They say yes to asking for referrals on LinkedIn. Vengreso is celebrating Black Friday by offering 50% off the Selling with LinkedIn for Individuals training course. Get more inbound leads where prospects seek you out.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 19, 2024

LinkedIn has exploded as a social channel. You might have even initially heard of my newsletter through LinkedIn. This called for insight from one of the most knowledgeable on LinkedIn’s platform – let’s get into it. More on LinkedIn in our podcast episode with Justin Welsh. Read more here on the plan to IPO.

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No More Cold Calling

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

My client, Sue, identified a colleague on LinkedIn who knew her prospect, George—a high-profile, very senior buyer. She’d tried asking for referrals to George on LinkedIn, but she felt their introductions lacked the emotion needed to convince George to meet with her. Social media lead generation can work.

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MTD Sales Training

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Yes, it is true that LinkedIn in its most basic description is a professional platform where you can host your professional profile, connect with other professionals and engage in discussion with likeminded individuals…but if you cannot see beyond that then you really are missing a trick. Are you beginning to see the potential yet?

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Janek Performance Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Is your LinkedIn social selling strategy based on FOMO (the fear of missing out)? Especially if we are talking about social selling on LinkedIn. We all agree exposure on LinkedIn is important, but there can be a negative impact without a clear social selling strategy. FOMO is rarely a good reason to do anything in business.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 23, 2021

If your sales pipeline is colder than a Siberian spigot in January, it’s time to rethink your sales prospecting techniques. Here’s the thing though, reps need actionable techniques and tips to make their prospecting systematic, smooth, and, of course, profitable. What are Prospecting Techniques? How did you find those prospects?

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LeadFuze

JULY 1, 2023

How to use LinkedIn for sales prospecting is a critical skill in today’s digital marketplace. With over 760 million users, LinkedIn offers an unparalleled platform for finding qualified prospects and building meaningful business relationships.

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MTD Sales Training

JULY 23, 2019

LinkedIn is rapidly approaching 600 million users. InsideSales.com shows that 80% of B2B leads come from LinkedIn vs. 13% on Twitter & 7% on Facebook. Demandwave.com states in one of its research papers that, of a group of B2B marketers surveyed, 59% were able to confidently say LinkedIn is generating leads for them.

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Ideal Customer Profile LinkedIn Google How To 161

Allego

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Of all the social media platforms, LinkedIn has proven to be the best for reaching and engaging with business professionals. And in 2021, LinkedIn saw a 55% increase in conversations among connections. Sales leaders, trainers, and consultants regularly post articles that they distribute via their LinkedIn newsletter.

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MTD Sales Training

MARCH 6, 2012

As always, my focus in these Techy Tuesday blogs is to keep you update to date with the latest and greatest ways you can use social media and other internet based resources to prospect, network and engage with key decision makers online – and this week is no different! Regards, Louise. Louise Denny. Marketing Manager.

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SBI Growth

MARCH 15, 2014

You know how hard it is for your reps to prospect today. You know today’s buyer is time starved and media saturated. Social Selling Sales Leader Prospecting LinkedIn Small Company Sales Leader Resources Advertising and Marketing Social Prospecting'

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Selling Energy

JANUARY 26, 2023

I have long championed LinkedIn as a way to communicate with prospects or check in with customers. With more than 875 million users, it drives more traffic to B2B blogs and sites than any other social media platform , yet hardly gets the same recognition as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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Alice Heiman

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

LinkedIn Builds Brands and Drives Traffic. Senior leaders of companies, like sales leaders and especially CEOs, can make a tremendous difference by using social media, especially LinkedIn , for the B2B sale. Being visible as the experts on LinkedIn can help your company generate leads and attract potential buyers. .

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No More Cold Calling

JULY 7, 2016

A LinkedIn connection is not a sales lead. He’s Cold Calling on Social Media. If he’d actually read my profile, he would know that buying lists goes against everything my business stands for, that my lead generation strategy is asking for referrals , and that my phone number is on my LinkedIn profile. It happened again.

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Social Media Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Media 239

Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Prospecting is one of the most fundamental sales skills. However, as the sales environment shifts, sellers must update how they prospect. Last July, we hosted the webinar, Mastering the Art of Prospecting: Key Strategies for Success. Here, we examined the fundamental principles of modern prospecting.

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Julie Hanson

APRIL 2, 2024

Social selling with video, especially on platforms like LinkedIn, can revolutionize your B2B sales strategy. According to Social Media Today, in 2023, video posts on LinkedIn generated five times more engagement than any other types of posts. So, why is this happening and what are the secrets to getting noticed on LinkedIn?

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

B2B marketers have long since understood the benefits of social media—yet many still struggle to leverage its full potential as a demand generation tool. In fact, 49% of B2B marketers rank social media marketing as the most difficult lead generation tactic to execute ( source ). What is social media demand generation?

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Sales Gravy

JULY 27, 2022

Are You Using LinkedIn's Marketing Power to the Fullest? I sat down with my good friend Daniel Disney, author of The Real Secret to Becoming a LinkedIn Selling Machine. Why You Should Use LinkedIn's Marketing Power LinkedIn offers a huge opportunity for salespeople, but it isn’t easy and not everyone was born with the skills to use it.

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John Barrows

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Logan Lyles joins us on the podcast this week to talk about all things media and how podcasts and other forms of content can be revenue generating machines as long as they’re correctly created and leveraged appropriately by sales reps. If you have some feedback for us, connect with us on LinkedIn.

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Increase Sales

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Now it seems that the latest trend is everyone is a social media expert. A recent search in Google retrieved over 1,000,000 hits for “social media expert. And yet, these misguided individuals are not only mauling the marketing process, they are giving credible, results driven, social media marketing practitioners a bad rap.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Even if you’ve defined your ICP and created a targeted list of prospects, you may still find that your prospecting isn’t generating impactful results. Learn how these factors impact your prospecting, and what you can do to yield better outcomes in sales. #1: To improve prospecting, relevance is key.

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KO Advantage Group

APRIL 19, 2019

Social media networks are more than just platforms for connecting with loved ones and updating your friends or followers with what’s going on with your life. Social media also plays an important role in growing your business. LinkedIn has been the go-to business-to-business social network for entrepreneurs and professionals alike.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 29, 2013

With a more narrow focus, we can pinpoint social media. If you’re truly a student of buyer trends, social media should be your focus. Not sure whether your social media skills are keeping pace? Then download the LinkedIn Reality Checkup. It provides objective criteria for reviewing and evaluating your LinkedIn presence.

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LinkedFusion

AUGUST 1, 2022

LinkedIn is one of the most effective social media platforms for selling, if not the most effective. Majority of the professionals use LinkedIn to build their networks and grow. People will seek the aforementioned LinkedIn growth tip simply by adding you if you have that header image. What’s up with that?

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SBI Growth

JUNE 26, 2013

Are your prospecting skills keeping pace with the market? Now LinkedIn is the best way to reach your Buyer. To be effective on LinkedIn, carefully consider how you correspond with your extended network. This article outlines how to write effective prospecting messages on LinkedIn. Canned, the short form letter.

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MarketJoy

JULY 23, 2020

Do you ever wonder how these seemingly successful sales reps always seem to be interacting with new prospects and closing more deals, raking in commissions, earning bonuses, and prizes? They prospect, prospect, and then prospect some more. They prospect like there is no tomorrow. They prospect like fanatics.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 4, 2020

spent over three and a half hours on their smartphone each day, with half of that time spent engaging on social media networks. Not only has personal social media usage been on the rise, but professional social media usage has become more prevalent as well — and the field of sales is no exception. Social Selling LinkedIn Stats.

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The Sales Heretic

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

I recently received this message in my LinkedIn mailbox (the names have been changed to protect the guilty): Eric Miller Junior Sales at Tuttle and Hobart Integrated Supply Howdy! I was checking out your linkedin profile and was impressed. I would love to network with you. Do you think your company could use a promotional [.].

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Vengreso

JULY 12, 2023

Chances are if you are in sales, social media is already a prominent part of your personal life. Incorporating social media into the workplace has brought many opportunities, but also many questions, like, “What is sales etiquette on social media?”

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Vengreso

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Have you ever received a connection request from someone without a LinkedIn photo on their profile? According to LinkedIn, people are 14 times more likely to accept an invitation from someone who has a LinkedIn profile picture. You should not try to “hide” on LinkedIn by going without a LinkedIn profile photo.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 13, 2023

85% of salespeople using AI/automation agree it makes their prospecting efforts more effective. As prospecting is an extremely critical step in the sales process , adopting AI to help with your processes is worth considering. Read on to learn more about using AI for sales prospecting and specific use cases for generative AI.

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 22, 2020

Over the past 5 or so years, it seems a large number of people think social media and social platforms are the future of sales and marketing. We’ve seen platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter skyrocket in terms of utilization. We want to engage and be engaged, not be the subject of broadcast media.

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eGrabber

JULY 10, 2023

LinkedIn is a powerful platform for B2B companies to connect with their target audience, generate qualified leads, and build thought leadership. By implementing effective LinkedIn strategies, businesses can enhance their brand visibility, attract new customers, and grow their bottom line. Try for Free I.

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Vengreso

JUNE 10, 2022

Whether you’re a recent graduate, a newly-established freelancer who’s trying to generate leads, a job seeker in the market for a new job or position, or a seasoned sales professional, the strength of your LinkedIn profile can have a huge impact on your ability to attract and engage with the right audience.

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LinkedFusion

OCTOBER 10, 2023

LinkedIn is often the only platform that helps sales reps get new business, even while Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat are useful resources for learning more about your prospect’s hobbies and personality, warming them up before you reach out, and developing your subject matter expertise.

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BuzzBoard

APRIL 6, 2024

Exploring the Concept of Lead Nurturing on Social Media for Small Businesses Conceptualizing lead nurturing on social media for small businesses takes a unique approach. Consider platforms, like Instagram, LinkedIn, and Twitter as vast oceans of untapped leads ready for nurturing.

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