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The Sales Association: I'm Calling Because.

The Sales Association

by Paul Donehue Most people agree that when making outbound prospecting calls we only have a few seconds to make an impression on our prospects. Consider the fact that, when receiving such a call, prospects quickly wonder, "Why are you calling me?" But its a lot easier to deliver that message if the prospect is listening!

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The Sales Association: Help! I Need To Develop New Business.

The Sales Association

First, how do you maintain and maximize current relationships while developing new business? Here Are Some Prospecting Tips and Truisms: You can close a referred lead in half the time that it takes to close a non-referred lead. ” Schedule time everyday for prospecting, or it won’t happen! There are two issues.