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. Copyright 2012, Mark Hunter “The Sales Hunter.”

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MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 4, 2012

If you have been around the world of professional selling for any length of time, then you have probably experienced the following baffling, sometimes even shocking turn of events: The sales. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Close.io

APRIL 8, 2020

First, it’s important to remember that you can’t stop every customer from canceling your service or software. Many sales reps are too anxious to be communicating effectively with customers during this time. How are they handling sales prospects under these circumstances? The playbook to being proactive in times of crisis.

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The Sales Hunter

AUGUST 6, 2019

You have the perfect prospect. Then, two days before the next scheduled call, they send you an email letting you know that they’re cancelling. Let’s shift gears now and talk about how you engage the prospect that will not respond. First, ask yourself: are you giving the prospect a reason to respond to you?

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Allego

APRIL 21, 2020

Companies find it’s more important than ever for sales reps to collaborate and share best practices with one another. In a recent webinar You Had to Cancel In-Person Training … Now What? In-person sessions have been canceled. They were about to certify 1,000 sellers all over the globe at a sales kickoff in April.

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MTD Sales Training

AUGUST 25, 2011

Depending on your business, it may be impossible to eliminate canceled appointments completely. However, you can greatly reduce them and diminish their effect on your sales process and income. So Mr Prospect I will see you at your office on Tuesday, the 25 th at 3:00 p.m.”. When Possible, Have the Prospect Direct You.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Author: Chris Orlob What’s the ultimate, late-stage barrier when you’re trying to push a deal through the sales cycle? An excited prospect who believes your value proposition is a “no brainer” can instantly turn cold and ignore your calls when it’s finally time to put ink to the contract. These include: Easy cancellations.

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Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Welcome to "The Pipeline" — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable advice and insight from real sales leaders. But in the modern sales landscape, more and more salespeople have started reforming their behavior. Identify In this stage, salespeople do research to start the sales process with prospects who seem like good fits.

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Sales Evangelist

JUNE 21, 2018

Sales reps in small firms often have to do much of their own work. They do their own prospecting, conversions, and account maintenance, and they have to keep track of a lot of things. When a prospect says “I want to cancel,” we find ourselves questioning our decisions and wondering where we went wrong.

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Lead411

JUNE 22, 2023

15 Best Sales Lead Databases for 2023 In the digital age, the best sales lead databases have become indispensable tools for businesses aiming to drive sales and achieve growth. Outdated or incorrect contact information reported often Unethical collection of data reported Difficult cancellation process 3.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. 7 Sales Prospecting Ideas That Work.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 8, 2022

When the prospect reconsiders their needs, you’re positioned to be the first choice. Bonus: At the end of this article I’ll cover how to automatically route prospects into your nurture sequence using triggers. This can be anywhere from 60-90 days or longer, depending on your sales cycle. So how do you write a nurture sequence?

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Green Lead's B2B

MARCH 14, 2020

Add to that the fact that many prospects are cancelling face-to-face sales meetings as companies mandate social distancing. Promote the event not just through the most common method, email marketing – augment your outbound efforts with outsourced sales development reps (SDRs).

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The Sales Hunter

JUNE 18, 2017

It’s summer, and as most sales leaders like yourself know, it is a prime time when clients and prospects cancel appointments. Want to know how to increase the likelihood of them KEEPING the appointment?

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The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. 6 Great Sales Questions to Ask Prospects.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 15, 2020

The sales teams positioned to succeed during this time will be those who help rather than haggle customers – understanding, too, that “success” will look somewhat different these days. Here are best practices for securing sales while remaining sensitive to customer circumstances amidst crisis. Focus On Customer Relationships.

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 9, 2020

Once your company spends money to find a prospect, the clock starts ticking. The facts (research) show that just because some sales leads are six months to a year old, half of any given group of leads with the same age is still in the market to buy. Companies are not immune from the same issue – no (or slow) follow-up, no sale.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 20, 2018

When we talk about objection handling in sales, it is often focused on the later stages of the buying cycle, usually during negotiations. A crucial yet overlooked aspect of objection handling occurs at the very beginning of the buying process, during prospecting. Prospecting is hard. The Top 7 Prospecting Objections.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Ways To Win Prospects And Contacts At A Networking Event. If you network smart, it’s the easiest way to make sales contacts. Hot sales contacts. ways to win prospects and contacts at a networking event: 1. ways to win prospects and contacts at a networking event: 1. Speak Your Mind Cancel reply.

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The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 6, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. No, this means actively calling on prospects.

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The Sales Hunter

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. Why You Should Prospect During the Holidays.

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The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. 4 Easy Steps to Better Prospecting.

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No More Cold Calling

APRIL 29, 2019

Would you be surprised to learn that prospects want the same buying experience in their business lives as in their personal lives? I just cancelled a shipping order with Office Depot for a standard metal filing cabinet. I told him to cancel my purchase and refund my money. If we’re a prospect, we go dark. In her Sales 3.0

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The Sales Hunter

MAY 30, 2017

The number of sales appointments that get cancelled goes up and the number of excuses people make goes up. A sales slump. It happens every summer. The result? Summer is not the time to make excuses about things not happening. I like to view it as the time to make things happen, because other salespeople […].

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MTD Sales Training

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Having achieved the goal of setting a sales meeting with a customer or prospect, what would be the best way to ensure, as much as possible, its success? Have a goal that will be achievable dependent on the type of meeting and how far down the sales road you are with them. 2) Ensure all the logistics are taken care of.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

JANUARY 10, 2012

Why did the last five prospects say no? Tweet Share Most of the time when a prospect says “no” salespeople accept it and leave. Most of the time when a prospect tells you why they say no, they’re not telling the truth. big reasons why you lost the sale: 1. You tried to make the sale by yourself.

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The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 3, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. 5 Secrets to Get Better Prospecting Leads.

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Engage Selling

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Worst case, they cancel the project, spend their money on something else, or they … Read More » The post Helping the Customer Through Decision Paralysis | Sales Strategies first appeared on The Sales Leader. It’s when your buyers are so overwhelmed with information that they can’t make a decision.

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The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 31, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. We all need better sales prospects.

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Allego

MARCH 4, 2020

The handshake is often viewed as a universal symbol for sales success. How can companies keep sales going without the relationship building and collaboration that happen face to face? Business travelers are facing new restrictions and cancellations as health concerns grow in the wake of the coronavirus. Prospecting.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s 3 R’s of Prospecting Success. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Buying Process , Demand Generation , Lead Management , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales Technique , Sales Tip , Video , execution. February 2008.

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PandaDoc

JULY 1, 2020

Creating new sales opportunities and achieving stable growth is the goal of every company. Precision prospecting is the first step towards reaching new revenue heights. The goal of prospecting is to convert leads (contacts) into prospects (potential buyers) into clients. Prospecting should be your top priority.

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Openview

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

I just texted my VP of sales that the way we’re selling is obsolete.”. In fact, virtually every CEO, sales exec, and marketing VP in attendance seemed suddenly overwhelmed by an urgent desire to change the way they worked. They had just been on the receiving end of the best sales pitch I’ve seen all year. The reason?

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Successful Strategies for Prospecting – Roundtable. Stored in Attitude , Buying Process , Cold calling , Communication Strategy , EDGE Selling , Gap Selling , Interactive Selling , Planning , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Tip , Success. Prospecting.

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The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Sales Call Best Practices. Retail Sales Trends. FREE Resources.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 2, 2019

But the pessimist talks himself—and the customer—out of the sale. Because if you think the sale will close—or think it won’t—you’re right.”. Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.” The result? Lots of closings. The result? Charles Buxton.

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The Pipeline

MARCH 30, 2011

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Prospecting – When Is The Best Time? Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , Proactivity , Productivity , Prospecting , Time Allocation , Video , execution. Last week I talked about prospecting, why some like it when most don’t, rejection, and managing them.

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