MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 7, 2011

The prospect shows up 30 or 45 minutes late for the meeting. You do not have enough time to do a proper sales interaction and you feel the prospect has complete disrespect for your time. In Part I and Part II of this article, we began to focus on the following solutions to use the prospect’s tardy incident to your advantage.

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Pipeliner

MAY 19, 2021

Content marketing involves creating articles, videos, case studies, and more to reel in your target audience and improve your sales performance. In this article, we’re going to outline a few different tips to help get you started. In order to make more sales, you need to earn your prospective customers’ trust. Let’s take a look!

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Crunchbase

MAY 27, 2021

This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. Please note that the author is not employed by Crunchbase and the opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect official views or opinions of Crunchbase, Inc. Let’s look at an example in the insurance industry.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Intent data can change how you prospect, manage the sales cycle, and close deals. What if you had access to your prospects’ buying windows (time periods when they are most likely to buy)? Consider this — most ( if not all) your B2B prospects or target accounts are tenants in commercial buildings where they occupy space.

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Janek Performance Group

MAY 10, 2023

They don’t chase every prospect. They only ask the best prospects. In this article we explore how cold outreach has changed and the best way to approach cold outreach without looking desperate and achieving your desired outcome, more sales. You had to connect with 100 prospects daily to feed your pipeline and make your quota.

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Anthony Cole Training

JUNE 16, 2014

Prospecting, prospecting, prospecting. I was in my second year of my insurance career with National Life of Vermont. Tony, it''s prospecting.". After 30 years, it''s still prospecting! Even if I''m in this business for 30 years, prospecting is STILL going to be my biggest problem. The Fun Rule.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 8, 2013

Magazine ran an article on its website that I just can''t ignore. The article''s author, Geoffrey James, says that consultative sellers strive to become trusted advisors and companies don''t need " some smart**s who kibbitzes from the sidelines.". Business, Auto and Professional Liability Insurance. It''s making my blood boil.

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Prior to that, I was an insurance wholesaler, an insurance agent, a Nautilus Regional Sales Manager, a Nautilus Regional Sales Rep and collegiate athletic coach. I am one of those that have published several articles claiming 6 secrets, 5 secrets, the 3 secrets, etc. Guaranteed!

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Smooth Sale

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Protect Yourself with the Right Insurance. First of all, make every effort to ensure that the proper insurance protection is in place. Many businesses get hit with huge bills and expenses because they didn’t take the necessary steps to protect themselves with the relevant insurance. . Against Unnecessary Expenditure.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover what a trigger event is, why they’re important and provide examples you can apply to your own sales strategy. These could be industry changes, a new funding round announcement, a merger, or a prospect getting a new role. That is why recognizing trigger events is key to being successful.

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Keith Rosen

APRIL 21, 2020

It’s not a surprise that most salespeople don’t get past the first 30 seconds of an initial prospecting conversation before the prospect cuts you off and says, “Not interested,” or you hear “Click.” Your prospect isn’t interested in your actual product or service, but what it will ultimately do for them.

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Anthony Cole Training

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

In 1987, when I entered the life insurance business with David Zimmerman at National Life of Vermont, I learned that selling life insurance was truly "selling" and my experience with Nautilus had been merely "order-taking". Can your clients or prospects say the same thing? in Dallas, Texas. I thought that was selling.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

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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Smooth Sale

APRIL 17, 2023

Insurance You must have the right level of protection for your business and your personal assets. There are many types of business insurance, although it is common for all companies to take General Liability Insurance – and then get more specific cover for your business purpose.

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Anthony Cole Training

AUGUST 9, 2011

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! Prospecting (25). qualifying prospects (13). qualifying sales prospects (10). sales prospecting (34). Current Articles. | The "No Time to Prospect" Myth - Why People Dont Succeed in Selling.

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Anthony Cole Training

MARCH 31, 2015

I normally have to do some research prior to posting an article or shooting a video for our weekly Sales Brew. I got into the life insurance business as an agent with National Life of Vermont. Apparently, they didn’t want their prospects to think they were trying to “sell” insurance.

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Women Sales Pros

DECEMBER 18, 2018

If you’re going to earn their business, keep it, and grow it, you’ll want to help your prospects and clients navigate them. Our clients and prospects are living quarter to quarter. Escalating Buyer Control B2B prospects and clients have access to ever increasing amounts of information.

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Janek Performance Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In this article, we will outline what a Social Selling policy is, what it should include, and what advantages you can gain by implementing a formal strategy. Salespeople can connect with prospects, research customers, and get notified of job changes and company updates. Think about this from your prospect’s point of view.

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InsideSales.com

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Wondering how prospecting at scale can help you grow sales? Scaling your prospecting efforts becomes easier when you focus on these four vital components. RELATED: 4 Best Practices For Incorporating Twitter Into Your Prospecting Sequence. In this article: Four Things You Need for Scalable and Effective Sales Prospecting.

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Crunchbase

JULY 14, 2022

This article is part of the Crunchbase Community Contributor Series. Please note that the author is not employed by Crunchbase and the opinions expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect official views or opinions of Crunchbase, Inc. Hungry for stronger prospect relationships? But what does social selling for?

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Our last article explored Pipeliner’s incredible new Revenue Intelligence Loop functionality. As we covered in our previous articles on the Revenue Intelligence Loop, quotas, targeting and forecasting can only be accurately accomplished with historical data. The time period for the target can be week, month, quarter or year.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Don’t roll your eyes; this isn’t going to be a Pollyanna article. Dr. Martin Seligman’s work with insurance company Metropolitan Life is one of the more famous case studies. Salespeople who scored high in optimism sold 33% more insurance than those who scored lower. Seligman started testing job candidates for optimism.

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Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

An owner I spoke with yesterday was totally freaking out over the 40% increase in his costs to provide health insurance. Your prospects are making the very same decisions about your demos and if your demo isn''t creating reaction #1 above, then the quotes and proposals that follow are sure to create.losses. No interest.

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No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 27, 2015

If you’re sending mass emails to prospects you don’t know, don’t be surprised when you get deleted. Then there’s the real junk—offers for burial insurance, introductions to Russian beauties, discounts on Viagra, and other nonsense. And if you’re sending mass emails to your prospects, the decision to delete you is easier than ever.

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Understanding the Sales Force

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Salespeople make other decisions which impact the likelihood for success and today's article takes a look at one of those. Take the case of the salesperson who targets hospitals, oil companies, banks and insurance agencies. Those aren't the only topics which separate good selling from bad. You might say, "Good for her.";

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 12, 2020

From my perspective, though, the most vital element of insuring effective virtual communication is fundamental pre-call planning. Articles cite factors like the value of research, the power of crafted goals, and the criticality of knowing where the account is in the buying journey. Yes, there it is – planning. Buyers are smart.

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Pointclear

OCTOBER 9, 2012

B2B sale complexity impacts cost-per-lead —to recap, I have heard marketers (even senior ones) state that cost per lead for anything from life insurance to a $100,000 plus software solution “should be about $300”. In a review of articles and blogs today I found answers that ranged from $20 - $1,000 plus. as compared to $1,357.25

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Pipeliner

JANUARY 5, 2021

In previous articles in this series, we’ve discussed the first steps of building your Pipelinerpreneur business. In this article, we’re dealing only with Pipelinerpreneurs, although you may be able to apply this information to other businesses as well. You never know what is really happening with prospects.

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Anthony Cole Training

APRIL 13, 2011

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! Prospecting (25). qualifying prospects (13). qualifying sales prospects (10). sales prospecting (34). Current Articles. | As you know, sales success is dependent upon sales prospecting success. Alltop.com.

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! Prospecting (25). qualifying prospects (13). qualifying sales prospects (10). sales prospecting (34). Current Articles. | What that means to non-insurance people is that rates continue to fall. Alltop.com.

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Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 27, 2022

This article explores the 2023 sales landscape and how sales leaders can position their teams for greater success. Forcing prospects to wait while the sales reps return to the office is no longer a best practice. For example, suppose a recently hired sales rep is with a prospect in the field.

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SalesHandy

AUGUST 3, 2020

With this article, we’ll make sure you know everything there is to know about setting up lead generation businesses. For example, narrow down from Finance into a subcategory, like Insurance, then further narrow down to pet insurance. insurance for dogs”). Interested in starting your own lead generation business?

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Sales Evangelist

MAY 14, 2019

The prospects are 100 percent in control of the result. He and the prospect are at the beginning of the hallway together. At the other end of the hallway is the door he's hoping to get the prospect through. As they walk together, the prospects have a lot of questions about products, services, and guarantees.

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Anthony Cole Training

APRIL 19, 2011

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! Prospecting (25). qualifying prospects (13). qualifying sales prospects (10). sales prospecting (34). Current Articles. | Your prospect. The prospect. Comments have been closed for this article.

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 5, 2012

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! Prospecting (25). qualifying prospects (13). qualifying sales prospects (10). sales prospecting (34). Current Articles. | Additionally 60% have a hard time talking to prospects about money. Tony Cole on TV.

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Pipeliner

OCTOBER 4, 2018

This article is not about whether it’s important to have a playbook…it’s important. Rather, this article is about what is sometimes missing from playbooks, which is crucial for getting business development right. If you don’t have one, do your company a big favor and take the time to get it done. Sales messaging proficiency testing.

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Anthony Cole Training

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Read Tonys article.recently published in Bank Insurance & Securities Marketing Magazine! Prospecting (25). qualifying prospects (13). qualifying sales prospects (10). sales prospecting (34). Current Articles. | Is it because: The prospect wasnt qualified. Tony Cole on TV. Alltop.com. Sales (34).

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