Gong.io

AUGUST 16, 2021

Our data team analyzed thousands of cold calls to get these cold call stats. Stat #1: Successful cold calls last 2x longer. The data proves that successful cold calls are nearly twice as long as unsuccessful cold calls: Some ways to earn that 5 min, 50-sec call? Try these cold calling scripts.

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Shari Levitin

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Your prospects are desensitized to emails and voice messages that contain the same boring language as your competitors: To break through the noise today, try the following sales hacks to get more callbacks and meetings. In sales, you create prospecting value through personalization, personalization, personalization. Leverage Video.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

DECEMBER 18, 2018

"Call me after the holidays" is the second most-heard objection in sales. But the worst of them are the Christmas to New Year, "Call me back after the holidays," and "Call me after the first of the year." Two of the most hated phrases in sales. Call me after the holidays" is not an objection.

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MTD Sales Training

AUGUST 27, 2014

Telesales how to respond to call me back n six months phrases to help with cold calling' Most prospects will use this simply to get rid of you and if you take it on face value, you might. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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No More Cold Calling

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

It’s not a sales secret: when you receive a referral, you’ll always connect. This blog headline, “How to Get Your Prospects to Call You Back,” nearly sent me screaming out of my office. Getting prospects to call you back is deceptively simple. Open the door to your sales success. Why even ask this question?

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Score More Sales

OCTOBER 27, 2014

Have all your calls and emails to your potential buyer not been returned by them? Have you had one conversation and perhaps some interest – then you call back and drop a few emails and get no reply? Wishing you a Happy Halloween – hoping you’ll call, otherwise I’ll try you next week. 617) 999-9999.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 18, 2016

Not all sales close on the first – or even second or third, etc. closing call. Because of that, it’s often necessary to set a call back to continue the conversation. Unfortunately, many sales reps have never given the call back (or very many other parts of their sale) much thought.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 23, 2018

Sales Call Tips. Start Sales Calls with a Bang. Just like sports, the use of science to develop elite performers also applies in sales. On the other hand, the use of science in sales focuses on two areas: the seller and the buyer. 15 Expert Phone Sales Tips. 15 Expert Phone Sales Tips.

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Sales 2.0

OCTOBER 27, 2014

So I love this tip from Lori Richardson at Score More Sales. Have all your calls and emails to your potential buyer not been returned by them? Have all your calls and emails to your potential buyer not been returned by them? It’s a note that has a great seasonal flavor. So cool (and effective)!

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Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

I began debunking sales articles when the first ones predicting the death of selling appeared circa 2008. Back then, new digital marketing companies were telling everyone that salespeople would be replaced by inbound marketing. Fifteen years later, their products have a place at the very top of the sales funnel.

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Mr. Inside Sales

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

I wasn’t home, but he pitched my wife and said he’d come back. Finally, I called Google Fiber and the next week they came out and ran cable to the side of my house where my existing Internet enters the home. What does this teach us as sales reps? ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! Then they sent three more!

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 15, 2024

That means there are few experienced recession-proof salespeople, but there are plenty who didn’t figure out how to succeed at recessionary selling back then. They make trades, call up talent from their minor league team, move people around, and take a “next man up” philosophy. What are the twelve biggest challenges?

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Sales 2.0

JANUARY 25, 2024

We may be entering a “new, new era” of selling—an era that takes us back to good old-fashioned relationship selling. Up to this point many of the tools available to sales teams have encouraged volume-based sales techniques, like mass emailing and cold calling. We will use fewer cold approach techniques.

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Smart Calling

JUNE 22, 2020

When I talk with sales leaders whose reps are struggling with prospecting, quite often I find the root of the problem is actually with the leaders themselves. Upon examination of their methods, processes, and beliefs I often can spot mistakes being made due to belief in one—or many—of the cold calling myths that still are being perpetuated.

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Paul Cherry's Top Sales Techniques

MAY 21, 2019

A salesperson asks me, “I’m so frustrated, how do you create a voicemail that forces my customer to call me back?” You can’t force customers to return your sales calls. Go back to what originally got you engaged with this customer. The answer is, you don’t. The best you can do is appeal to their motives.

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No More Cold Calling

JULY 29, 2021

This broken link is to blame for sales teams’ biggest closing mistakes. “My This is the frustrated lament I hear regularly from sales leaders. But not closing sales is never the real problem. The problem is that sales reps neglect important activities during earlier stages of the sales process. It’s like back pain.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Given that we are sitting in sub-zero temps in the north east, -25 C in Toronto, any call you’re going to make today is going to be a cold call. Seems one of the side effects of the efficiencies achieved through reduced sales forces, is those who are left have a lot more to do, imagine that. Tibor Shanto.

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 14, 2024

What this means is that rather than let that random, negative self-talk just pour into you, you should instead talk back to yourself in advance and feed the positive self-talk you need to succeed. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! This might include: “Everyone has these leads, and I’ve written business from them.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 19, 2024

I don’t know why sales reps still have trouble handing this typical blow off. Like this: “I’m sure you do, and that’s why I’m calling you today. Like this: “I’m sure you do, and that’s why I’m calling you today. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 17, 2024

Not only is it hard to get prospects back on the phone, when you do, you usually lead off with the ineffective opening line of: “Did you have a chance to review that email I sent you?” If you follow this strategy, then you’ll be ready to side step the email stall and get right back into qualifying! but face it—they rarely are.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

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Paul Cherry's Top Sales Techniques

JANUARY 30, 2018

Salespeople ask me this all the time, “Is leaving a voicemail an effective strategy to get prospects to call you back?” When delivering your voicemail message, specify the day and time that YOU will call them back. Don’t Make Your Prospect Work My answer, “No.” Instead, YOU take the action step.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 2, 2024

Have you ever interviewed for a job you really want, thought your interview went well, and then didn’t get called back for it? I’ve helped sales managers and business owners interview hundreds of potential sales reps over the years, and I’ve identified 3 top mistakes that virtually eliminate sales candidates on the spot!

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 27, 2023

As I think back to high-school baseball, a couple of things came to mind that have a lot to do with sales development. His first high school baseball coach saw his potential, calling him up to play on the varsity team when he was still in the 8th grade. Mike attended two high schools.

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Paul Cherry's Top Sales Techniques

MAY 21, 2019

A salesperson asks me, “I’m so frustrated, how do you create a voicemail that forces my customer to call me back?” You can’t force customers to return your sales calls. Go back to what originally got you engaged with this customer. The answer is, you don’t. The best you can do is appeal to their motives.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 17, 2023

So many sales reps are anxious when they speak with a prospect. They know that unless they get these “tough” questions answered, there is no way to move the sale forward. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! It seems they are afraid and think things like: “Will they like my product or service?” “Am

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Mr. Inside Sales

JULY 20, 2021

Top pros are using this time to sharpen their sales skills so they can make a killing in the fourth quarter. For a proven way to make more money, with less rejection, and a way to become more confident and make more sales, take advantage of our Summer Sale! ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! Summer kind of slow?

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 14, 2020

Have you ever stopped and examined your attitude about sales? When someone asks you what you do for a living, are you embarrassed to say you’re in sales? For years, I was waiting to go back to school to get my graduate degree so I could start my real life. See, I was smarter, better, had more to offer than just “sales.”.

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Mr. Inside Sales

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Can you call me back at (phone number)? This is one of the oldest poor sales techniques in the world, and it just SCREAMS: I’m cold calling and trying to trick you into calling me back! Here’s what’s better: First, you have to let the caller know what company you’re calling from and the reason for the call.

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Mr. Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Because of this, it fools many sales reps who think that perhaps after a week or two the prospect might actually buy. Questioning this objection is much better than saying, “Okay, when should I call you back,” which is what most sales reps say. That’s the only way to win a sale. But they rarely do.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 11, 2023

Have you ever observed your self-talk after you lose a sale? Should I go back to school?” While managers want you to jump on the next call, go from a negative experience and be positive again and “smile and dial,” you know how hard that is. Just accept it and get back to neutral. or actually get back to the script?).

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EyesOnSales

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

“We follow up on new leads that register for a free trial of our SaaS and I’m having a hard time getting them to call or email me back. A lot of sales people think that just because it’s a “warm lead” that its OK to handle the call a little differently (read: SKIP SALES STEPS).

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Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Despite how important new salespeople are to the future of a company, Sales Leadership attempts to get recruiting over with as quickly as possible, often prioritizing speed to hire over cost to hire, talent and capabilities. Using my process and tools, 92% of the salespeople our clients hire will rise to the top half of their sales teams.

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Close

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A sales voicemail should not be something that you make up on the fly. Learn from 13 proven voicemail scripts & start getting more callbacks.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 2, 2023

Tired of leaving tons of voicemails and not hearing back from anyone? Incorporate these proven techniques and give yourself the best chance of hearing back from prospects: #1: Use the “I need a little help, please…” technique. 2: Next, make sure and let them know you’ll be brief when they call you back. . #2:

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