Janek Performance Group

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Prospecting is one of the most fundamental sales skills. However, as the sales environment shifts, sellers must update how they prospect. Last July, we hosted the webinar, Mastering the Art of Prospecting: Key Strategies for Success. Here, we examined the fundamental principles of modern prospecting.

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Janek Performance Group

AUGUST 31, 2023

One of the most important of these is prospecting. In addition, for many sales reps, prospecting is one of the most difficult activities. Here, let’s examine some of the challenges sellers face when prospecting. Here, let’s examine some of the challenges sellers face when prospecting.

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Mindtickle

APRIL 9, 2024

In the past, most B2B sales were conducted face-to-face – perhaps in a prospect’s conference room or at a golf course. Many deals are closed today without the buyer and seller meeting face-to-face, a practice known as inside sales. Inside sales teams leverage technology to connect and engage with prospects.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

They’re a critical part of personalized prospecting and account-based strategy. And we’ve got examples. Great sales emails typically reflect a deep understanding of who the prospect is and what they care about. Effective cold email outreach means find something your prospect values – and something you have in common.

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SBI Growth

JULY 11, 2013

Face-to-face sales interactions are typically viewed as the most valuable activity by Sales Leaders. Today, getting in the door is more difficult than executing face-to-face sales calls. Today, getting in the door is more difficult than executing face-to-face sales calls. 5 years ago they were right.

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Sales and Marketing Management

JANUARY 21, 2019

For example, notes about sales calls that field reps currently might keep in a variety of mobile apps should be integrated into CRM systems. Also, data from channels such as chat, social media, phone, web and more must come together into a single view of the customer. Automated sales prospecting. Data matters more than ever.

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Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Author: Paul Nolan Nick Kavadellas is thankful for golf, not only because he’s enjoyed playing it for years, but also because it is one of the few face-to-face selling tools he has continued using during the COVID-19 outbreak. The shift to less face-to-face interaction with customers and prospects isn’t a 2020 development.

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Outsourcing Services Face-to-face Travel Lead Rank 279

Vengreso

MARCH 2, 2021

Prospecting to generate sales leads is one of the most important jobs of the modern sales professional. In fact, if you ask any sales leader what their teams struggle with the most (and I have), they would say it’s prospecting, especially now that virtual selling is the norm. And this is what this prospecting guide is all about.

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Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Small Businesses Face the Biggest Challenges. Many companies will need to make drastic changes to overcome the challenges they face. Many companies will need to make drastic changes to overcome the challenges they face. Assertive businesses have taken the lead and have handled the crisis with resilience. million to 5.1

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

With just the click of a mouse and a quick Google search, today’s sales reps have a whole host of resources right at their fingertips—resources that help them streamline and simplify activities like sales prospect research , sales outreach, and professional development. So, if you’re in need of some new sales motivation , keep reading.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 16, 2020

Email, phone calls , and LinkedIn are still the top three most used channels for communicating with prospects, but advancements in technology and changes in buyer behavior have changed HOW top salespeople use these channels. These same advancements have also added two new channels into the mix: video and texting.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 28, 2021

Enter conversational marketing — the new paradigm to tackling your business deals and converting prospects in minutes. It is a marketing channel that enables two-way communication between buyers and sellers to provide critical buying information that accelerates their path to purchase. What is conversational marketing?

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Act!

APRIL 16, 2024

Virtual sales teams allow organizations to optimize costs, hire the best sales talent worldwide, and engage with prospects in different time zones. Top challenges for remote sales teams Remote sales teams have to face several unique challenges compared to in-person teams. That’s how fast the remote sales landscape is evolving.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 31, 2022

You’ll also find a few real-life examples that will help you get sales networking right. For example, you can talk to others to explore job opportunities, discuss co-marketing ideas, or learn about different companies. For example, let’s assume you’d like a CEO in your network to introduce you to a potential client.

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Crunchbase

APRIL 26, 2023

While social media may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about prospecting, it has become an invaluable resource for many sales teams. Social prospecting can help you reach a wider audience, build stronger relationships and close more deals. What is social prospecting?

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Ideal Customer Profile Prospecting Social Media Top of Funnel 59

Crunchbase

APRIL 22, 2020

Economic uncertainty makes it even more challenging for salespeople to hit their quotas, and requires customer-facing teams to promptly and effectively respond to the needs of their customer base. Before reaching out to a prospect or customer, be sure you have an understanding of how COVID-19 may be impacting their business. .

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The Spiff Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

Here’s a scenario that any salesperson can relate to, whether they’re an entry-level sales rep or an expert seller with decades of experience: a prospect demonstrates interest in a product, responds to inquiries with enthusiasm– and then, out of nowhere, they disappear. What’s wrong with “touching base” with cold prospects?

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

As a person who thinks prospecting is so vital, and properly done, so powerful, I am in a quandary writing this post. I know thousands of sales people will be forwarding this article to their managers, saying, “This guy says outbound is dying, I don’t need to do more prospecting!” We have to capture attention.

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Autoklose

MARCH 11, 2024

Prospecting is a high-stakes game, so many sales reps make the mistake of being too pushy in an attempt to quickly convert leads into sales. Organize an Online Conference, Webinar, or an Industry Meetup First of all, do your research and find out what your prospects deal with and identify their pressing pain points. That’s right!

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

To stand out in this cacophony, it’s important to deliver value every time you reach out – with new and relevant information, actionable insights, or unique perspectives, for example. People will want to hear from you if you send them the right content, in the right channel, at the right time. Build community and credibility.

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Salesmate

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

With the help of sales emails, you can connect with potential prospects, nurture and convert them into paying customers. With the help of “Effective” sales emails, you can grab the attention of potential prospects, engage them, and increase your conversion rate. You’ve just got a few minutes to impress the prospects.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Whether you and your team need some bite-sized instruction, a full course correction or just a bit of motivation, there’s a wide variety of YouTube sales training channels that can help you. You'll find a short description of each channel as well as a few examples of especially informative or entertaining videos from each.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 9, 2021

Marketing teams work in a cross-functional capacity to develop ongoing, omni-channel strategies that utilize a portfolio of tactics to connect value propositions to the right audience. The goal is to target the right prospects, as well as bring them along the buyer’s journey. What is Demand Generation? Demand Gen = Sales + Marketing.

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Gong.io

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Remote sales or virtual selling is the process of prospecting, engaging, and closing deals from a remote location. Instead of traditional in-person sales meetings, the salesperson and the prospect are in different places such as their home or work. The global pandemic forced sales teams to change their processes and go digital.

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Vengreso

MARCH 9, 2022

As a B2B sales professional, you’re missing out if you’re not leveraging the power of social selling to enhance and accelerate your LinkedIn prospecting activity. By using social media tools, such as LinkedIn Free, Premium or LinkedIn Sales Navigator, you can make prospecting even easier and more personalized.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 1, 2020

Chances are it was one of the millions sent through digital channels on a daily basis. I hate to break it to you, but prospects in your target accounts have the same reaction to your sales messages. I hate to break it to you, but prospects in your target accounts have the same reaction to your sales messages. Let’s dive in.

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Direct Mail Prospecting Face-to-face Channels 77

Janek Performance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

For example, web analytics give greater insights into your website visitors, what they seek, and what they need. From sales rep to managers to the C-suite, leaders embrace responsibility. Just as sales reps are responsible for their accounts, sales leaders assume all responsibility for their organizations.

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Sales Leadership Face-to-face Trends Webinar Metrics 62

Sales and Marketing Management

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

For example, traditionally, teams have worked off of outdated or incomplete data repositories, which prevented them from having a holistic view of their customers. . They were also able to use analytical and predictive tools to determine which clients or prospects were most at risk and better develop mitigation plans.

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Zoominfo

MAY 21, 2020

They’re a critical part of personalized prospecting and account-based strategy. And we’ve got examples. Great sales emails typically reflect a deep understanding of who the prospect is and what they care about. Effective cold email outreach means finding something your prospect values—and something you have in common.

Examples 113

Examples Ideal Customer Profile Decision Maker Top of Funnel 113

Close.io

JANUARY 15, 2020

Let's face it: email can sometimes result in a slow response. Yet, it’s key to building strong relationships with prospects and eventually turning those relationships into signed deals. The best sales professionals embrace channels that go beyond…. At a minimum, include the name of the prospect you’re trying to reach.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 1, 2024

Otherwise, we face a dilemma requiring us to find alternative means to occupy our time. Watching the markets, the large companies indicate they also face challenging times until their problems are resolved. Long ago, the common theme in technology was that ‘reboot’ or refresh is essential when a computer malfunctions.

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Hiring Lead Rank Face-to-face Networking 106

Sales Hacker

JUNE 28, 2019

Twitter can be a very powerful nurturing tool for lead prospecting. And we thought there should be a fluff-free process you could implement to use Twitter to connect with prospects at a higher rate. And we thought there should be a fluff-free process you could implement to use Twitter to connect with prospects at a higher rate.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

75% percent of CMOs are facing increased pressure to do more with less and to deliver profitable growth in 2023. Not only has the economy provided an added challenge, but there has been a general drop in the effectiveness of most traditional marketing channels. Thanks for reading The GTM Newsletter! So, what is ACTUALLY working?

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Pipeline

APRIL 1, 2024

Establishing a continuous flow of quality leads is a common challenge faced by small- and large-scale logistics companies. Break down your sales pipeline into basic parts: Lead generation channels: decide on the channels you will be using to generate leads. Lead evaluation: not every lead is worth pursuing.

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Sales Evangelist

JULY 26, 2020

How to Virtually Forge Deep Connections With Prospects The pandemic has changed the methods of prospecting. For example, Steve was in his second year of law school, and he was one of the 30 kids working at a big law firm in New York City. By the end of summer, he was facing a verdict of either getting an offer or not.

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Prospecting How To Face-to-face Hotels 98

SBI

MARCH 18, 2021

Allego allows sales teams to onboard new reps without having to meet face to face or rely on traditional classroom training. They can pre-board new hires by giving them access to onboarding channels within Allego containing company and product information, welcome videos from the team, and examples of what good looks like.

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Partners in Excellence

DECEMBER 14, 2021

As the web involved, it created websites to engage prospects. As communications shifted, most of that was shifted to the web, email, and other channels. Sales tended to start with prospects that were curious or interested. Looking back, historically, it has made sense to separate the functions. It drove programs to create leads.

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