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Celebrating 25 Years in Referrals: My Story

No More Cold Calling

Get meetings with prime prospects in one call. Convert prospects to clients more than 50 percent of the time. By 2002-2003, people were continually asking if I had a book. We ask for an introduction to our ideal prospect. The conversion rate of prospect to client has shifted from an average of 50 percent to 70 percent.

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How to Build Your Social Brand

Score More Sales

Building a positive brand in the B2B world is the first step toward the idea of a virtual pipeline where content and ideas convert into prospects and ultimately, clients. I started blogging with a Typepad account in October of 2003. LinkedIn was new in 2003 and I put my profile on LinkedIn in October. I corrected that misstep.

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Metrics to Drive Lead Generation Performance

Pointclear

Jim Lenskold is President of Lenskold Group and author of Marketing ROI, The Path to Campaign, Customer and Corporate Profitability (McGraw Hill, 2003). Jim has published articles and presented internationally on the topics of marketing ROI, marketing strategies and business growth strategies. Here are select highlights from this study.

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Best 150+ Sales Tools: The Complete List for 2023 (Updated)

Sales Hacker Training

There are plenty of sales prospecting tools and sales management software to help automate your manual tasks while personalizing your outreach. Create your ideal customer profile(s) and automatically find leads from a proprietary database of 400 million verified prospects. Bombora Know what your prospects are thinking.