John Barrows

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

There is no shortage of free sales training resources out there. Today there are more videos on YouTube than you could watch in your lifetime and more books on Amazon or Audible than you could ever get through even if you read one a day. To a certain degree sales is a numbers game. Know your equation. Lot’s of Goals.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Effective sales prospecting is a multistep process that requires systematic prospect discovery, qualification, and outreach. In this post, you’ll learn the 19 best sales prospecting tools to help you engage with your ideal prospects. But first, we’ll dive into the benefits sales prospecting tools have for your organization.

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Sales Evangelist

JUNE 25, 2020

How to Double Your Cold-Calling Contacts Cold-calling has always been part of the sales process. He is also the author of the book, The Million Dollar Rebuttal and Stratospheric Lead Generation Secrets. He credits his exposure to quality books as being a catalyst to the life he has today.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 2, 2020

As a lifelong learner, I turn to books whenever I want to expand my thinking or improve my performance. And for leveling up your sales skills, nothing beats a good sales book. So what are the best sales books for helping you reach peak performance? Books that made the cut: Are on my own bookshelf.

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SalesLoft

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Finding new ways to revitalize sales isn’t always about some special sales training, reading the latest leadership book on Amazon, or following the traditional routes your manager tends to suggest to help you hit your monthly numbers. Develop a relationship with the gatekeeper. We have a really exciting episode.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 4, 2019

These are the skills your sales team needs to survive. A unique tension exists in the transition from individual salesperson to sales manager that can lead to ineffective coaching. A unique tension exists in the transition from individual salesperson to sales manager that can lead to ineffective coaching. Sometimes, this works.

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LeadFuze

JANUARY 14, 2021

Appointment setting is a sales development activity where specialized reps follow-up on top of funnel leads or do cold calling. An appointment setter’s goal is to schedule a sales meeting between a potential client and a closing sales representative. Sales Development Representative V.S.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Any advanced selling system is based on the fundamentals however you have to leverage a process and acknowledge the nurturing required for an effective sales cycle to happen in social environs over time. The folly of Sales 2.0 Where I'm going with this is that Trigger Event selling is a science irrespective of technological channel.

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OnePageCRM

JUNE 15, 2017

The ultimate guide to planning, conducting and tracking your outbound sales calls. How to get past gatekeepers. The best way to get past a gatekeeper like this is to reframe how you approach the call. Scale this across whatever channels your customers use – Linkedin, Facebook groups, Industry forums, Angellist.

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Tenbound

JANUARY 3, 2024

Predictable Prospecting: How to Radically Increase Your B2B Sales Pipeline By Marylou Tyler & Jeremey Donovan Part 1: TARGET Chapter 1: Internalizing Your Competitive Position Conduct a Six-Factor analysis of your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. sales leaders) 2- Gatekeepers: (e.g., 2- Trust (Why you?)

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Zoominfo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Does your (sales) funnel have flow? Learn data-driven strategies that support each stage of the sales funnel, along with key performance indicators (KPIs). Contents What is a Sales Funnel? What Tools Do People Use for Sales Funnels? Marketing Funnel vs. Sales Funnel Resources. What is a Sales Funnel?

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Keith Rosen

OCTOBER 7, 2010

What compounds this challenge are spam filters, firewalls and a slew of other devices that channel our innocent solicitation into the prospect’s spam folder or worse, the trash; never to find its way to the inbox of our targeted prospect. Some of these strategies are straight out of my cold calling book. • Sales.

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OnePageCRM

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

That’s the cost of a sales rep mis-hire, according to research by Dr. Brad Smart of Topgrading Inc., a firm that helps companies assess sales candidates. But how do you identify a great sales hire? Not all sales people come from the same aggressive ABC (Always Be Closing) mold. Teams that use coaching see 161% more sales.

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Autoklose

MARCH 4, 2024

Which sales strategy is better? Another plus lies in the fact that there are no gatekeepers that will stop them from reaching a decision-maker. Cold calling gives you more control over the conversation and the opportunity to leverage your sales chops. Cold calling vs cold emailing? The best answer to this question is – both!

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OnePageCRM

MAY 25, 2017

The ultimate guide to planning, conducting and tracking your outbound sales calls. Prospecting is the most difficult part of the sales process for salespeople. The key to outbound sales is smart calling. However, it can also be the fastest way to build yourself a sales pipeline. Sales calls work. Making the call.

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Cience

JULY 9, 2020

If you’ve worked in marketing or sales over the past decade then you’ve most likely heard it said: “Cold calling is dead.” Gatekeeper. How to Handle Objections In Sales Calls. Cold Calling Tips From Sales Pros. The cold calling technique takes its origin from door-to-door sales. How is cold calling still viable?

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Sales Overdrive

JUNE 22, 2012

Following are the first two of several simple steps designed to assist in the development or improvement of your sales and marketing process. Let’s start with Targeting: First you will need to build the ideal profiles of your target prospect industries and channels. Part One – Targeting and Lead Development. Don’t be fooled!

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Close.io

JANUARY 7, 2019

If you’re looking for advice on growing a business from 0 to your first 1,000 customers, grab a free copy of the book I co-authored with my friend Hiten Shah.). Here’s an example: When we first built Close.io, it was as an internal tool for our outsourced sales company, ElasticSales. Remember the golden rule: When in doubt, do less.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 24, 2018

In this mega guide, I’ll breakdown 31 different lead generation techniques you can use to supercharge your sales pipeline almost immediately. Two of which are currently sales and marketing. I’m in control of every step of the sales process – from awareness to decision making. Why am I sharing this?

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Chorus.ai

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Cold calling is one of the most critical parts of your sales process. When done right, it can reduce your sales cycle length, help you identify more opportunities, and efficiently grow revenue. We looked at cold calls that progressed through the sales cycle. To learn more about how to handle warm leads, check out this video.

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Close.io

JANUARY 7, 2019

If you’re looking for advice on growing a business from 0 to your first 1,000 customers, grab a free copy of the book I co-authored with my friend Hiten Shah.). Here’s an example: When we first built Close.io, it was as an internal tool for our outsourced sales company, ElasticSales. Remember the golden rule: When in doubt, do less.

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Tony Hughes

MARCH 13, 2018

It's being done right now in the field by a sales team near you [perhaps a competitor], it's remarkable and it's not for the faint of heart. Just reading Jonathan Farrington's statistic that, 'the average quota attainment in B2B sales is below 60%,' prompts me to lay out a blueprint on how to fix it. May the 'first in' win!

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Nudge.ai

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

At the property level what that process looks like is: Convince the director of sales and marketing of your value proposition, because if they invest in your ad vehicle it’s coming out of their budget. Find your channels for expansion across the chain – the Field Marketing Manager. How to Pitch Major Hotel Chains.

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Nudge.ai

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

At the property level what that process looks like is: Convince the director of sales and marketing of your value proposition, because if they invest in your ad vehicle it’s coming out of their budget. Find your channels for expansion across the chain – the Field Marketing Manager. How to Pitch Major Hotel Chains.

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Chili Piper

APRIL 13, 2020

Around 90% of the buyer’s journey is over by the time a lead reaches out to talk to someone in sales. The longer you take to move someone through your sales process, the more risk you have of not being able to get someone on a call. Spend enough time in sales and you know that following up with leads is critical.

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