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Why Effective Sales Prospecting Requires Specificity

SalesFolk

How specific is your “buyer persona,” or “Ideal Customer Profile” (ICP)? . In other words, how do you define your target audience or ideal customer when doing sales outreach? Too often I see sales and marketing leaders defining their buyer personas as “Marketing” or “C-Suite.” Here’s what you can do…??.

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The Art of Sales Negotiation: Close More Deals

Highspot

Sales negotiations can be tense and anxiety-ridden. Sales negotiation is a skill that can be learned which is great news, because let’s be honest, not all of us are born sellers. There are certain strategies that many successful salespeople use to move the sales process forward and close more deals.

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How to Create a Sales Plan: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Sales

What’s a sales plan? A sales plan lays out your objectives, high-level tactics, target audience, and potential obstacles. It’s like a traditional business plan but focuses specifically on your sales strategy. A business plan lays out your goals -- a sales plan describes exactly how you’ll make those happen.

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Sales Article about Social Prospecting

Customer Centric Selling

Sales Training Article: How Social Prospecting Helps Forecasting. By John Kearney, Sales Benchmark Index Image courtesy of Adam R at FreeDigitalPhotos.net It’s a topic that won’t go away. Marketing is not driving the quality sales leads the field needs. You’re hearing it from your Sales Managers and reps.

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STOP using Bullets Points in Cold Emails!

SalesFolk

Do you include bullet points or numbered lists in your sales prospecting emails ? . It’s also fine to have a list in a sales email, once you’ve had a conversation with that sales prospect or opportunity. . ( I regularly use bullet points in follow-up emails after sales demos, for example. ).

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Everything You Need to Know About Sales Collateral

Hubspot Sales

As a sales leader, you've probably wondered what impacts your prospects and potential customers. Well, content has become more important than ever for B2B buyers and decision-makers. Without rich content to complement their buyer’s journey, prospects and leads most likely won’t stick around to make a purchase.

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Discovery, Demo, or Disconnect?

DiscoverOrg Sales

Sales people have been giving tech demos for a long time. SDRs motivated only by activity metrics cast a precariously wide net, without gathering adequate sales intelligence. SDRs motivated only by activity metrics cast a precariously wide net, without gathering adequate sales intelligence. Are we getting any better at it? –