Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 31, 2014

The debate rages, there are 100′s of articles discussing the future of selling. To many, the future of selling is social; to another large segment it’s inside sales; to some it’s the channel. Many declare cold calling is dead, still a small number declare selling is dead (I suppose to be replaced by ????)

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Customer Centric Selling

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Social work may involve working with people that are disadvantaged. You never understand what your idea may trigger. Some men and women who want to work for societal good may find themselves drawn to jobs which don’t need one to turn into a social worker, or are outside the realm of what is deemed social work.

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 24, 2016

I’m amused by all the articles and talk about personal branding. Building a personal brand and delivering on your brand promise is what reputation is all about. Somehow, though, much of the discussion of personal branding seems very complicated and too social channel oriented.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 21, 2023

Now all you need is a cold call script. But before I give you the keys to the castle, let's learn more about cold calling and look at a typical cold call. But before I give you the keys to the castle, let's learn more about cold calling and look at a typical cold call. (If What is a cold call?

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 26, 2016

I think I’m suffering “Social Selling Fatigue.” ” Perhaps it’s the time of year, perhaps Kelly Riggs pushed me over the edge forwarding this article, “ How B2B Sales Can Benefit From Social Selling.” Many of those conclude, “social channels are the answer.”

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 6, 2015

Every once in a while, it’s great to attend these types of conferences, both for what you learn and the people you meet. This isn’t really new, though what is new–but not unexpected is the expanding variety of channels the customer may leverage. Social is an important channel, but it’s only one channel.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 18, 2015

Thousands of blogs and articles on social selling, media, marketing focus on building Personal Brands and Thought Leadership. It’s actually something the best sales people have done long before the concept of social selling was ever conceived. Related Posts: What’s All The Fuss About Social Selling?

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Partners in Excellence

JULY 7, 2016

There’s a lot written about building Personal Brands. A lot of the discussion about Personal Branding has to do with leveraging Social Channels in building huge networks of followers. Social networks enable us to do this, if we do it smartly, on a global scale. Who are our customers and prospects?

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Recently, someone wrote me saying: “I have absolutely no idea how you have time to spend so long on Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn, plus write articles for every site imaginable – and respond to all the comments…” This individual thought I was possibly wasting my time. I spend roughly an hour a day with social media.

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Growbots

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Streamlining your workflow, automating tasks that can be automated, and using powerful AI algorithms to give you a targeted list of leads to contact are all sales tools that already exist on the market. We’ve taken some time to go through our favorite sales tools and discuss what we love about them and why we recommend them.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 14, 2013

It’s not intended to be malicious, but perhaps it shows that all of us can get caught up in things which, ultimately, adversely impact our reputations and credibility. Social media present powerful tools and capabilities. All of us get distracted–or perhaps a better word is seduced. I had an idea for a new post.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

In another, I saw a tweet, “When are people going to realize that publishing content is the new prospecting… ” My thought was “Well, yes… but… what happens when that doesn’t generate enough?” We know marketing is supposed to be generating leads, but what if they don’t develop enough?

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LeadBoxer

DECEMBER 8, 2019

These 30 Mailchimp integrations for marketing and sales teams leverage the power of email at every step of the buyer’s journey, turning business growth into an all but automatic process. Don’t worry about aesthetics. You can create unique lists based on what form or popup visitors subscribed from.

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Showpad

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Sales automation software has become an in-demand solution among businesses of all industries and sizes. What’s more, the upsides of automation tools vary — quantifying them can be difficult at the onset of high-spend tech integration. What is Sales automation? So what exactly does Sales automation mean in the modern day?

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Customer Centric Selling

JANUARY 16, 2013

Sales Training Article: "It Is What It Is" By John Holland, Chief Content Officer, CustomerCentric Selling® - The Sales Training Company The naïve enthusiasm of youth fades as we age. It is what it is" (IIWII) creeps into our vocabularies. Rather than cause a fuss Mom decided IIWII for something that was easily remedied.

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OnePageCRM

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In both cases, we’re talking about solid leads, ready to make an effort. When it comes to creating the forms, you’d want something simple, no-fuss, and effective. And the Enhance feature allows you to automatically grab and add social data to your contacts. Lead generation. Make sure your form is compelling and to the point.

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Customer Centric Selling

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Whatever They Told You About What Is Cognitive Science Is Dead Wrong…And Here’s Why. Definitions of What Is Cognitive Science. Most Noticeable [link] What Is Cognitive Science. The Hidden Facts on What Is Cognitive Science. What Is Cognitive Science Fundamentals Explained.

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Jonathan Farrington

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

I then set about persuading everyone that I could do that – and so my sales career began almost forty years ago, and the rest, as the man said, is history…. I then set about persuading everyone that I could do that – and so my sales career began almost forty years ago, and the rest, as the man said, is history…. Finally, Knowledge.

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