The Sales Hunter

JULY 31, 2012

A prospect or customer cancels an appointment. Sure, but you don’t have to view cancelled sales calls as lost opportunities. ” If a customer cancels an appointment, the last thing you should assume is that you lost the sale. .” It’s happened to every salesperson at one point or another.

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The Pipeline

JULY 4, 2011

3 Ways To Reduce Friction In A Cold Call – Sales eXchange – 104. Stored in Attitude , Cold calling , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales eXchange , execution. 3. Project confidence, it is infectious – One of the reasons sales people get rejected on cold calls is because they ask for it. March 2008.

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MTD Sales Training

JULY 10, 2012

Cancelled appointments and no-shows will cost you a ton of money. Depending on your business, it may be impossible to eliminate canceled appointments entirely. You invest a great deal of time prospecting and locating the decision maker (DM). and set the appointment. When that appointment washes out, you lose big time.

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The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 31, 2012

What You MUST Know About Cold-Calling and Your Website. This one is regarding cold-calling and websites. I’ve always been an advocate of cold-calling as part of an overall sales strategy. Sorry to be harsh, but cold-calling is not for the timid people who don’t want to make money.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 29, 2019

I just cancelled a shipping order with Office Depot for a standard metal filing cabinet. Two phone calls later, with people promising to notify their transportation people and promising to call me, no one called. I told him to cancel my purchase and refund my money. Or blogging about it. In her Sales 3.0

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The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Cold Calling: Brother, Can You Spare a Sale? I know, you’re reading this wondering what this has to do with cold calling, but stay with me. Related posts: Cold Calling: The Spam of the Sales World. Cold-Calling Never Goes Out of Style. Are You a Smart Caller when It Comes to Cold Calling?

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Sales 2.0

JULY 8, 2022

I don’t understand why it is acceptable for a process like cold calling (now often started via email) to work one in a hundred times–or in email efforts one in a thousand times. These unobservable trigger events are items like: which projects are getting funded, which projects are not getting funded or are getting cancelled.

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MTD Sales Training

AUGUST 25, 2011

Depending on your business, it may be impossible to eliminate canceled appointments completely. The post 3 Effective Ways to Reduce Canceled Appointments appeared first on MTD Sales Training. In addition to the time you spent to set the appointment, now you have travel time, gas and a host of other less tangible expenses.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Traditional cold calling is killing your company’s bottom line. If your business approaches cold calling like most companies, you likely have your sales reps dialing unverified, unvetted numbers off a list you got from a data vendor or database. Rather, it’s their approach to figuring out who to call.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

Tweet Share Jeffrey, I have to make 50 cold calls a week.” ” “Is there a better way to do that than cold calls?” ” The cold call is THE lowest percentage sales call. .” ” The cold call is THE lowest percentage sales call. Everyone has to.”

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MTD Sales Training

AUGUST 2, 2012

There are countless tips, tricks and gimmicks on how to begin a cold call. Of course, the majority of these ideas focus on how to get the call started or how to begin the call and hopefully develop some rapport. However, there is so much focus on how to begin the call, that how you end the call NEVER gets attention.

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Keith Rosen

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Are you aware of the limiting thinking you may be harboring towards selling, cold calling and your prospects? The real issue is not tapping into the source of cold calling reluctance. Selling, Prospecting and Cold Calling Aren’t Dirty Words. If they weren’t, they would call me.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Cold-calling has never been more difficult. This has lead a lot of people to say cold-calling is dead — to which many salespeople say, “Good! This has lead a lot of people to say cold-calling is dead — to which many salespeople say, “Good!” cold calling.

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The Pipeline

JUNE 17, 2011

No More Crank Calls. Stored in Attitude , Cold calling , Guest Post , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Success , Sales Technique , execution. The debate continues to rage on, is cold calling dead, is it alive, or is it just that pain in the reality of many sales people needing to make an honest living. April 2008.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Tweet Share We are in the year 2011 and it’s amazing to me that people are still cold calling, leaving voicemails, asking for appointments, and, in general, trying to pull out their Felix the Cat tricks that were dead and gone the moment the Internet reached awareness. (No How do I make a better cold call?

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Close.io

MAY 9, 2018

We had a couple of last minute cancellations for today's webinar, unfortunately. Topics today include nailing your outbound prospecting strategy with cold emailing (both individualized and at-scale) & improving your cold calling success rates.

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John Barrows

APRIL 24, 2019

If you let go, it will cancel the message. Want to be more effective at voice messages, cold calls, and emails? From there, click the microphone; this brings you to the voice screen. Hold down the microphone button while you want to record. If you want to take a breath and pause, slide your finger away. Make them efficient.

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The Pipeline

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Stored in Appointments , Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , Guest Post , Planning , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sell Better , Video , Voice mail , execution. Click here to cancel reply. Cold calling. Cold Calling Now. February 2008. January 2008. December 2007.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 26, 2023

That’s why mastering an outbound call is so important. Outbound calls are any call made by your business, while cold calls happen when sales representatives call prospects without knowing if they’re interested in your offerings. Should I upsell if the customer I called expresses excitement?

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Jeffrey Gitomer

OCTOBER 19, 2011

It remains an enigma to me that more salespeople don’t use it to replace the cold call (which ain’t no fun). Speak Your Mind Cancel reply. Ways To Win Prospects And Contacts At A Networking Event. Gitomer | October 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment. Tweet Share Networking is fun. Hot sales contacts. Here are 11.5

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Pipeliner

OCTOBER 20, 2021

To do so, you will be provided with personalized service teams and trial periods that you can cancel at any time. Sales are usually a game of cold calling – everyone hates cold calling. It is therefore recommended that you choose the one that best suits your needs and budget. Build brand awareness.

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Gong.io

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

After arming themselves with the list of names and research, your sales reps need to start cold contacting their prospects. Cold calling, emailing, and LinkedIn messages – all of these outreach methods will do the work. Our data shows that honesty is the best policy if you’re cold calling.

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The Pipeline

AUGUST 22, 2011

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , EDGE Sales Process , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Success , Sales Technique , Sales eXchange , execution. The conversation quickly got around to compelling opening statements in an initial call. Cold calling is not dead; it just smells funny in that Shrink Wrap 2.0.

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Crunchbase

AUGUST 27, 2020

Word choice and messaging in decks, email cadences, cold calls and more should be updated to ensure they are relevant and personalized, now more than ever. Each business or account will face its own new, unexpected challenges that need to be addressed. Buying-side Personas Have Expanded. Sales Will Always Be A Roller Coaster.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Cold Calling: The Spam of the Sales World. cold calling. cold calling. Blog , Cold-Calling , Prospecting , Sales Development Training. Cancel Reply. Related posts: Sales Prospecting Questions that Work. Voicemail as a Prospecting Strategy? Phone Sales Tips: Smartphone Messages That Work.

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Sales Gravy

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

?When cold calling, how can our sales team make strong appointments that stick?? Cancellations/No-Shows. Setting appointments have two common problems: Initial interest (?No, No, thanks, we already have someone who takes care of that.?

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The Pipeline

MARCH 30, 2011

Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , Proactivity , Productivity , Prospecting , Time Allocation , Video , execution. Click here to cancel reply. Cold calling. Cold Calling Now. February 2008. January 2008. December 2007. The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Add a Comment.

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 18, 2012

Click here to cancel reply. Cold calling. Cold Calling Now. Mail (will not be published) (required). Add video comment. Categories "Did You Just Say…?" " A Christmas Song. A Random Walk Up Sales Street. Appointments. Book Notice. Book Review. Business Acumen. Buying Process. Communication.

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

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The Pipeline

OCTOBER 26, 2011

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Stored in Attitude , Buying Process , Cold calling , Communication Strategy , EDGE Selling , Gap Selling , Interactive Selling , Planning , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Tip , Success. Click here to cancel reply. Cold calling. Cold Calling Now. January 2008. December 2007.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 7, 2012

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 13, 2012

I had a friend who was a VP of sales, who cancelled a lunch during the last week of their quarter, telling me “you know how it is, last day of the quarter, we’re closing” When we did meet I had to ask what they do, the rest of the quarter if they spend the last week closing, he told me they are busy selling. Cold calling.

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

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The Pipeline

JANUARY 17, 2012

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