MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 2, 2013

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SBI Growth

APRIL 3, 2013

It seldom answers the most pressing questions of the prospective buyer. Marketers have literally cracked the code on what to communicate to their prospective buyers. Each phase has your prospect asking questions and taking action. The new content addresses questions the prospect is contemplating.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The day was extremely productive…until we landed on a prospect he had been calling for 6 months. The prospect was courteous, polite, and even sounded happy. Do you have prospects that are dragging you down? How will you be different in 2013 with your selling efforts? The Cost of Chasing the Wrong Prospects.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Thursday, September 19, 2013. This webinar will focus on the critical elements of executing a Proactive Prospecting sales call. This is about how to do it, step by step, no academia here, nothing but a proven methodology for efficiently and effectively turn cold calls to conversations to prospects.

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Sales 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2023

“Her” is a 2013 film about a lonely writer named Theodore Twombly, portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix, who develops a romantic relationship with an AI on his phone named Samantha, (voiced by Scarlett Johansson). It was pretty challenging for Joaquin Phoenix in 2013. It’s not a rote, let me act like I care question.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Join the SBI Make the Number tour to find out how to do this. And how can HR keep the peace when LDR pay threatens Sales compensation? Sales Rep fightin’ words : “I can do my own prospecting.” Be involved with the 2013 sales compensation planning. However, who should pay for this valuable service?

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SBI Growth

OCTOBER 9, 2012

3) Focus your attentions on kick starting 2013. Here’s how you should do this: Segment your opportunities clearly into A’s, B’s, and C’s. Let the B’s and C’s roll forward to Q1 and strengthen your 2013 pipeline. At this point, he is most useful priming your B’s and C’s for Q1 2013. That way you’re both way ahead for 2013.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 28, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan When we discuss trust, it''s usually from the perspective of how to build trust, how to be more trustworthy and what to do when a prospect doesn''t trust you. Image credit: tang90246 / 123RF Stock Photo (c) Copyright 2013 Dave Kurlan' There was no game playing.

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Fill the Funnel

DECEMBER 3, 2012

This years Top Sales Books to Read in 2013. In fact, I am convinced that the most successful sales people in 2013 will begin to think as much as a marketer as they do a sales person. Please note that my Top Sales Books to Read in 2013 does not include any of the “classics” in sales. Zig Ziglar. Simplified.:

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Score More Sales

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Start with 25 prospective companies – or 50 or 100 if you can consistently follow up with this number of contacts. How do you demonstrate it? The post How to Build Trust in Selling appeared first on Score More Sales. Don’t discount the importance of this in building rapport and a relationship. Increase Opportunities.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

The best marketing leaders know how to overcome the divide and gain credibility with sales. They bring buyer insights to the sales team that can be easily leveraged in sales campaigns and prospecting. Discover insights and market trends from SBI’s research in 2013. How to involve the sales team? Buyer Process Maps.

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Score More Sales

JUNE 25, 2013

While we are talking about visuals – I recommend you create one column to track prospects and one column to keep track of conversations with potential referrers – those people who can refer multiple sales opportunities your way. As soon as a prospect asks a question and hears you hesitate or stumble to answer, they know you are not seasoned.

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Understanding the Sales Force

MAY 30, 2013

In his article he shares a systematic approach for prospecting " loosely based upon a conversation with Thomas Ray Crowel." In the fifth step of the prospecting call he says that if the prospect sounds interested you should skip the script and jump right to the close. Isn''t this a prospecting call?

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The Sales Hunter

MARCH 5, 2013

What would it mean to you or your company, in real dollars, if the prospecting emails you’ve sent turned into customers? There are three fatal mistakes most people make when email prospecting: Mistake 1: Subject Line. I’m thinking to myself, “We haven’t even met and you are telling me how to improve my business?”

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SBI

DECEMBER 18, 2013

For me personally, I was honored to get a Silver award for best Sales Blog Post of 2013. Since 2013 is coming to a fast close, I thought I would offer some of our most popular posts here, including the one that took the silver. Why Your Focus on Quota is Killing Revenue Growth (Silver medal winner for best Sales Blog Post of 2013).

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Score More Sales

MARCH 26, 2013

The ability to meet the demands of the customer to collaborate when and how they feel most comfortable engaging with the company. How to Get Started: Put guidelines in place for getting data entered in real-time. . • New insights into their customers, giving the company competitive advantages. •

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 25, 2013

Do you struggle keeping your prospect or customer engaged after the sales call? Check out the below video to hear more about these prospecting techniques: Copyright 2013, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” Blog Consultative Selling Professional Selling Skills Prospecting customer prospect sales call sales prospecting'

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SBI Growth

JULY 22, 2013

You have to make the rest of 2013 with the sales heads you have.” Sign up for SBI’s 7th annual research tour: " How to Make Your Number in 2014: A Sales Strategy You Can Execute." How to keep the people you currently have. Training your sales team how to social sell will immediately improve your sales pipeline.

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SBI

DECEMBER 18, 2012

You still need to talk with the right prospects, at the right time, about the right things, so they can determine whether you have the right solution, in order to make a purchase decision. Sellers experience difficulty getting in front of prospects and keeping their attention through-out the sales cycle. And we have big plans for 2013.

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SBI Growth

JULY 8, 2013

An outspoken prospect did not like Rick’s aggressive style. The prospect posted negatively on Bounty’s Facebook site. My colleague took his own informal poll on the floor of SHRM 2013. As well, it advises on how to manage controversial issues in social media. He assumed the same would work at Bounty.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 9, 2020

It doesn’t crash, and we know how to use it. 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. Do you know how to have that kind of sales conversations? The phone works. Imagine that….

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Increase Sales

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

For most to overcome this sales challenge of “I need prospects,” begins with marketing. Yet there still is so much confusion about what is marketing; how to define marketing and what marketing actions deliver the best results especially with the influence of social media.

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One of a Kind Sales

APRIL 13, 2021

And that is actually an improvement over the 2013 stat, by sales strategist Jill Konrath who stated that, at the time, 97% of calls were going […]. The post How to Leave a Voicemail When Cold Calling appeared first on One of a Kind Sales. According to a 2019 survey by RingLead, 80% of cold calls go to voicemail.

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SBI Growth

DECEMBER 16, 2012

Prospects aren’t responding to phone calls. And Sales Leaders are handed their 2013 goals by the CEO. How did they come up with this? ” It’s that time of year again. Last minute deals are being pushed through with discounts. If you’re like many CSOs, the last issue is particularly painful.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 30, 2013

You just received your quota for 2013. How can you squeeze more out of your team? Excellence in 2013 starts with you. Your Prospects. Read on to better understand HOW to leverage resources to Make the 2013 number. Gain Customer & Prospect Feedback – Listen to your customers and prospects.

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Understanding the Sales Force

MAY 5, 2014

Top 10 Indicators That You Have a Trustworthy Sales Prospect. Top 10 Kurlan Sales Articles of 2013. Top 15 Questions That Prospects Ask Themselves. 10 Types of Sales Advisers and How to Choose the One That''s Best For You. Top 10 Sales Leadership Tips From 2013. Top 10 Sales Management Functions.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 30, 2020

I recounted that story in my recent presentation—“ Sales Experts Channel: How to Recession Proof Your Sales in 9 Killer Steps ”—because it perfectly illustrates a key business insight. Do you know how to have those kinds of sales conversations? In fact, they didn’t even need to talk to prospects, because they had great tech tools.

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SBI Growth

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Before 2013 starts, now is the time to identify Buyer compelling events. Ask the right questions of the prospect and they will reveal what is causing them to buy. Are we ready to provide solutions when these events occur? To know a Buyer’s compelling event is critical. Because this is the real reason the Buyer is buying.

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The Pipeline

JUNE 24, 2013

Here we are the last week of the first half of 2013, the first full week of summer, what better time to focus on every seller’s second favourite topic, voice mail. Below is the first of three installments (2 video) looking at voice mail and how to use it to your advantage and sales success. By Tibor Shanto – tibor.shanto@sellbetter.ca.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

2013 is the year Social Selling became Mission Critical. At its core, Social Selling is a modern prospecting methodology that fills the funnel with opportunities. At its core, Social Selling is a modern prospecting methodology that fills the funnel with opportunities. Social Selling training budgets increased 48% in 2013.

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 28, 2013

Is this a customer, a prospect, a suspect, or just somebody knee-jerking you? Low-price customers are simply customers you can’t afford to have, no matter how much the current state of your business might be telling you otherwise. Copyright 2013, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.” ” Sales Motivation Blog.

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SBI Growth

AUGUST 10, 2012

They don’t know how to do it. For example, consider messaging on how to beat the status quo. Your sales team needs this from you to make your product launch in 2013 successful. Maybe I can participate or least be available to those prospects who are now interested in the new product. 2013 is around the corner.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Rather than resolving to do new things in new ways in 2013, why not resolve to improve a little here and a little there with things you already do or need to do; but do it in a way that ends up being greater than the individual gains on your efforts.

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Fill the Funnel

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

How do you know how you compare to your competitors from your prospective customers view? How effective is your marketing? How do you know? However you came to your conclusion of how you stack up, I will tell you that you are in for a big surprise. A gut feeling, or what your customers are telling you?

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 12, 2018

The mantra is familiar to any salesperson: qualify your prospects based on their Budget, Authority, Needs, and Timeline. Salespeople could quickly identify a problem through a good well-delivered positioning statement, confirm the prospect's interest in fixing it, qualify on BANT, and schedule a presentation. This used to work well.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

If you want to learn how to manage a sales team, you’ve come to the right place. Before you learn how to manage a sales team, you need to build one. 500 list of Fastest Growing Companies for 2013. Your lower value people should focus on higher volume activities, like turning prospects into leads.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 30, 2013

And an even greater number of post and articles telling you all the things you should do in 2014, most of which are retreads of things they advised you to do in 2013. Well a lot of prospects don’t have “problems”, and therefore don’t see the need for a solution. Talking – Yes, you’ve heard this before, but did you listen.

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