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How to Increase Profit Margin: 5 Strategies for Any Business

Hubspot Sales

Find gaps in your sales process where a disproportionate number of prospects fall off. For more insight on how to construct an effective pricing strategy, check out this article. If prospects are willing to pay more for your product or service, your profit margin on each sale will expand — that's pretty straightforward.

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Email Open Rates By Industry: See How You Stack Up

Hubspot Sales

Arts & Entertainment, Construction, Human Resources, Legal & Government, and Real Estate have the highest open rates. The lowest-hanging fruit is personalizing your subject line so it’s unique to the specific prospect. Construction: 45%. What is the average email open rate for construction companies? Biotech: 37%.

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Personal Branding in Sales: An Introduction

Janek Performance Group

If, for example, your prospects are casual in their attire and interpersonal communication, going with a three-piece suit or pantsuit might come across as intimidating or too stuffy. Tone and delivery are very much in the realm of your control and they matter when talking to prospects. Prospect: Who is this?