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Sales Talk for CEOs: How Word of Mouth Was All We Ever Used to Attract New Business with Nancy Duarte with Nancy Duarte (S2:E20)

Alice Heiman

Her company, Duarte, was built on word of mouth, and now for the first time after 33 years is hiring an outbound sales team. Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel. 32:36] Adding outbound sales to a mostly inbound system. [40:48] A never-ending line of people waiting to work with you. How did she do it?

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Relationship Marketing and the Continuum of the Social Media River

Increase Sales

Relationship marketing through the various channels or rivers of social media continues to grow. The more channels you have both inbound (Social Media and the Internet) and outbound (more traditional marketing activities) the greater opportunity you have not only to attract attention, but to begin to build solid and positive relationships.

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PowerViews with Ginger Conlon: Trustability & Your Customer's Voice

Pointclear

She is responsible for the direction and day-to-day editorial operations of award-winning publications including the executive journal, Customer Strategist; online business publication, 1to1 Magazine; its e-newsletter, Weekly Digest; and Think Customers: The 1to1 Blog. High Outbound Presence Drives Inbound at the Right Time.

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PowerViews with Trip Kucera: Best Practices & Surprising Trends

Pointclear

Click to start video at this point —Trip sees mobile as one of the top three channels that companies are identifying with and planning to invest more in, adding that there are going to be different value propositions to different organizations depending on what their marketing challenges are. ” The Role of Social Media.

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PowerViews with Paul Gillin: Social Media – Pick Your Spots & Focus

Pointclear

Inbound vs. Outbound Marketing. Click to start video at this point — Asked about the inbound/outbound mix, Paul notes both are being changed dramatically. This supports making a more informed outreach to those companies using traditional outbound modes. “So focus. Do the research on your customer base.

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Sales Hacker Recommends: 97 Best Sales Books for Peak Performance (2020 Update)

Sales Hacker

Outbound Sales, No Fluff. Shanks has trained and advised 100’s of companies on SPEAR Selling to increase sales pipeline in all types of sales functions (inside sales, field sales, customer success, channel sales). Outbound Sales, No Fluff. The Pirate’s Guide to Sales. The Sales Acceleration Formula. B2B Is Really P2P.

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Why Everybody Hates Cold Calling… And Why That’s Good News For You

Sales Hacker

Rejection is a necessary part of all sales activity, from prospecting through close, inbound and outbound. Here’s 3 takeaways to get over your fear of rejection: Actionable Takeaway #1: Create a “funniest rejection” Slack channel where team members can compete to win a prize for the worst thing someone said in place of “No, thank you.”.