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Time to Drink from the Glass of Sales Optimism

Increase Sales

since August of 2001. Are prospects seeing your energy? This is a tool I created from my father’s old paper tracking of his daily sales activity results. Download Guidelines 4-pts-success-sales-tool-guidelines (PDF File). 2017 appears to be one of optimism if we believe a recent poll by Morning Consult.

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Don't Be "Fooled" By Sales Force Automation Sales Projections

Anthony Cole Training

Recently, while working with an international insurance firm, I was told that their tool had initially been very usefull and effective. However, the company had then made the "sales CRM tool" into a finance reporting application. SFA has become a managment tool instead of a sales tool.

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How Sales Jobs Will Change in the Future

Janek Performance Group

So why do so many sales reps continue to sell like they were in 2001? The sales role of the future is changing and companies that adapt to this reality will create a competitive advantage over their competitors, instead of creating a competitive situation with their prospects. We’ve all heard and read…and heard and read….and

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Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes!

Braveheart Sales

There is a sizeable segment of workers that will never go back to the office, so the days of drop-in prospecting will be more difficult than ever. It was already tough to do this in some large cities due to security measures that were enacted in 2001, such as guards, visitor monitoring, etc. Source: Objective Management Group.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

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SMS sales: How B2B sellers can close more deals with text messages

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Cold calling is great—if your prospects actually pick up the phone. SMS sales, which is short for short message service sales, is an increasingly popular sales tactic that enables businesses to contact and sell to prospects and customers via text. Why should you text your prospects and customers? What Is SMS Sales?

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How to use the marketing flywheel method to supercharge your business

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The flywheel model was first introduced in 2001, but it’s recently experienced a rebirth in the business world and inspired professionals everywhere to re-evaluate the classic sales and marketing funnel. Conversion: The prospect makes a purchase and becomes a customer. Are you falling off your prospects’ radars?