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’Tis the Season to Expand Your Referral Network: November Referral Selling Insights

No More Cold Calling

This is the best time to build your referral network. In the meantime, check out this month’s posts from No More Cold Calling: 4 Reasons You Shouldn’t Get the Referral on LinkedIn. 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.

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Truth or Lies: Can You Tell the Difference? [November Referral Selling Insights]

No More Cold Calling

But the book has captivated my attention, and I wanted to share some of my insights from the 99 pages I’ve read so far. For more on referral sales, check out my blog posts from this month: Why You Need to Make Time for Asking for Referrals. Is your team asking for referrals? Are you getting customer referrals?

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November Referral Selling Insights

No More Cold Calling

Then ramp up your prospecting activity by asking for referrals from those happy customers, and you’ll be well on your way to building a strong pipeline for Q1. Learn more about referral selling in this month’s blog posts from No More Cold Calling: 3 Referral Selling Skills All B2B Sales Reps Should Practice.

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You Can’t Automate Me: November Referral Selling Insights

No More Cold Calling

Account based sales reps think that the more we automate selling, the better, easier, and more effective their jobs will be. Well, you can automate sales processes and you can even automate communication, but you can’t automate the kind of strategic and insightful conversations that drive account based selling.

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[Missed Connections]: Referral Selling Insights from November

No More Cold Calling

If it’s not full of hot sales leads, they’re clearly not asking for referrals. Referral selling is the only business-development strategy that converts prospects into clients more than 50 percent of the time. For example, OpenView recently published an infographic illustrating the power of referral selling.

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[Missed Connections]: November Referral Selling Insights

No More Cold Calling

Referral selling is by far the most effective sales strategy out there. Why Social Sellers Need to Focus on Relationships, Not Networks Social selling isn’t a new concept. And I have a message for other Boomers: We can’t afford to let Gen Y have the social selling advantage. Sale s has always been social. Learn more.)

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Why Are You Neglecting Your Customer Relationships?

No More Cold Calling

Your referral network is your net worth in sales. “How do I ask for a referral from customers I haven’t spoken with in two years?” I have plenty of advice about asking for referrals , but most of it assumes that salespeople nurture their client relationships. Newsflash: That’s not social selling.

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