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Tactics To Help You Meet Your 2020 Sales Goals

Sales and Marketing Management

It’s not just B2C companies that are selling directly from their websites, on Amazon or through affiliate relationships. Update your followers on the trade shows you attend, the courses and seminars you take for continuing education credits and any time you receive company or industry recognition. .

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How to Get Better at B2B Sales Fast

Anthony Iannarino

Sandler wrote a book called You Can’t Teach a Kid to Ride a Bike at a Seminar. Well, you sure as Hell can teach a kid to ride a bike at a seminar. B2C people email me to tell me they get through all the commitments in no more than two conversations. All you need is a kid and a bicycle. No more pushy sales tactics.

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Avoid this “Ghost” of Christmas Future

Mr. Inside Sales

Over 20 years had passed between that sales trainer’s talk, and I realized, that seminar was the moment I made the decision to change my life. John didn’t believe in putting in the time, energy, or money to get better. So, he didn’t. Fast forward to our Starbucks encounter.

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The Fundamental Error of Approach in Today’s Sales

Pipeliner

We have more books on sales than ever, along with unheard-of numbers of sales seminars and an amazing amount of sales training. AI might function somewhat effectively in the B2C world, such as with Amazon, where there is no human salesperson involved. Today’s sales scenario is, to say the least, baffling. Why no change?

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How Sales Coaching Improves Novice Salespeople

Increase Sales

This sales eager beaver was very intent on telling me her message based on presumptions probably learned in some questionable sales training program or seminar. Rushing into selling without building a relationship especially in B2B or even B2C industries can spell disaster. Customers are becoming far more educated.

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A Virtual Sales MBA

Partners in Excellence

They attend conferences, courses, seminars. It was a B2C environment (also, B2 Retailer). I asked him, “Jerry, why did you hire us, we don’t know anything about B2C?” We’ve hired the best experts on B2C in the world, but we aren’t learning anything new. They are always reading and studying.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Brand Activation

Zoominfo

This method is most popular among retailers and other B2C brands. Whether you book space for a branded booth on the trade show floor, or host a live seminar or presentation, these events boost brand authority and introduce your brand to new audiences.