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How Getting Fired Actually Launched My Referral Business

No More Cold Calling

Prospects trust us. Referrals give us a competitive advantage. I got very lucky as a first-time author, and my book— NO MORE COLD CALLING: The Breakthrough System That Will Leave Your Competition in the Dust —was picked up by Warner Books. The book was published in 2006, and it’s selling even better today. Glad you asked.

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Pick Up the Damn Phone and Have Sales Conversations

No More Cold Calling

So, pick up the damn phone and have conversations with your clients and prospects—not just business conversations, but conversations with inquiry, empathy, and understanding. In fact, they didn’t even need to talk to prospects, because they had great tech tools. It’s certainly changed the way we gather information about prospects.

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[URGENT] You’ve Got ONE WEEK to Get This Book for 99 Cents

No More Cold Calling

Yes, April 14, 2006 was the official publication date. The book’s subtitle, “The Breakthrough System That Will Leave Your Competition in the Dust,” says it all. Actually, it should have read “The Breakthrough Referral System That Will Leave Your Competition in the Dust,” but I didn’t catch the omission in time.

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Unique Selling Proposition: What It Is & How to Develop a Great One

Hubspot Sales

If you don't believe in your product, it's likely the prospect won't believe in it either. A unique selling proposition, or USP, is a tool used by salespeople to communicate the key factors that separate your product from the competition. It gives you confidence and, in turn, the prospect will be confident in you.

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HubSpot is too expensive: Saving money on software without losing features

Nutshell

” HubSpot has been around since 2006 and is a frontrunner in the marketing space. CRMs are vital to an organization’s success because they provide companies with the ability to digitally manage their sales pipelines, prospects, customers, and more. Back in 2006 this was mind-bogglingly cool. How can it afford to do this?

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The Ultimate Guide to Sales Strategy

Hubspot Sales

Prospect qualification. Outline what criteria a prospect meets in order to qualify them as a high-probability potential customer. This should be based on a prospect’s engagement history and demographics. Competitiveness. Competitiveness. Sales Activities. These activities include the following. Sales presentation.

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3 Notable Women CIOs Transforming their IT Departments

DiscoverOrg Sales

A little bit about Jenean: Jenean has been Chief Information Officer of McLeod Regional Medical Center since 2006. DiscoverOrg customers gain access to deep biographical and project related information like this on their target accounts and prospects before the competition.

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