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PowerPoint Is Killing Your Sales Presentations

No More Cold Calling

Strip away the tech to increase sales effectiveness. He writes: Technology is a wonderful thing which can bring tremendous improvements to how we do things – but at the price of losing fundamental skills … I feel lucky that I learned the essentials of public speaking and presenting in the early ‘80s. How Deprivation Makes Us Smarter.

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I Don’t See What You Mean

The Pipeline

Video Killed the Radio Star. The message was clear, we are visual creature, and prefer a visual presentation over other means. As more and more of the sale goes virtual, the less we have the opportunity to leverage one of our greatest strength as people and communicators, namely the visual. Stepping Back.

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Forget Social Selling—Try Social Engagement

No More Cold Calling

A new research study unlocks the key to using social media for sales. Is it just another term to check off your buzzword bingo card at the next sales meeting you attend? You bet, and it’s critical to increasing B2B sales effectiveness. Not every social outreach is going to result in a sale, nor should it.

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Top 5 Sales Blog Posts of 2019

Julie Hanson

These are the Top 5 Sales Blog Posts of 2019 – as voted by readers! 5 Fake Facts that are Killing your Sales Presentation: (this 2nd one is a proven deal killer…) Read here. 50 Ways to Blow a Great Presentation: (I see Numbers 14 & 17 all the time.) Read here. Read here.

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Sales Clichés to Avoid Like the Plague

Janek Performance Group

I was not surprised to see a post using the “game-changing” sales cliché with zero likes and zero comments. Sales clichés are ineffective if you are the seller and frustrating if you are the buyer. Sales clichés are a mental crutch that causes both parties to suffer. For example, “Killing two birds with one stone.”

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Sandberg, Branson & The Two Jeffs Cannot Save Your Presentation

Eyeful Presentations

It was this honesty that underpinned her heartfelt message regarding grief, has armed her against (often unfair) criticism and, perhaps less famously, gifted the world of presentations a story to savour and learn from. Quite right too – I have PowerPoint being used at the wrong time to the wrong audiences too. So far, so good.

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How to Build (and Nail) the Perfect Sales Presentation

Chorus.ai

There’s no more effective way to articulate your product’s value proposition than with a well-executed sales presentation. At earlier stages of the sales process — particularly during the cold calling and discovery phases — your salespeople are in a constant fight for your prospect’s time and attention.