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Stop “Following Up,” and Start Closing

Mr. Inside Sales

Is it something like: “I’m just calling to follow up on our proposal….”. As you can see, what you’re doing here is reinforcing and assuming the positive outcome here—rather than opening your closing call with doubt and uncertainty. The post Stop “Following Up,” and Start Closing appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales.

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Why Your Salespeople Won’t Follow Up With Prospects

Sales and Marketing Management

There is something about going in for the close and getting rewarded with a “yes.” Why don’t salespeople follow-up? Be certain about this, however: you can’t solve an ability problem with a motivation solution, and you cannot solve a motivation problem with a training solution. . Can’t vs. Won’t in Follow-Up .

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Close More Sales with this Training Program

Mr. Inside Sales

Check out our best inside sales training available on the Internet: On-Demand Training! Here’s an example of a training tip that you’ll learn, and that I used, to handle a frustrating objection I used to get all the time: “The price is outside of our budget.”. Then give your team access to my award winning inside sales training!

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5 Closing Questions You Need

Mr. Inside Sales

Ever feel stalled during a close? Wouldn’t it be convenient to have a list of 5 questions you could use to get your prospect talking, to get them to open up about how they’re feeling and what you might need to concentrate on? You could do two: one for prospecting and one for the close. ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS!

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace. Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead.

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Sales Reps Not Closing Sales? Try This

No More Cold Calling

This broken link is to blame for sales teams’ biggest closing mistakes. “My My salespeople can’t close.” But not closing sales is never the real problem. Unless you address the broken links in your prospecting system, your sales reps will continue to struggle with closing the deal. Why Your Team Is Not Closing Sales.

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My Favorite Closing Line

Mr. Inside Sales

I was giving a training today and emphasizing the importance of directing the sale, assuming the deal, and leading the prospect through the close. As I did, I reminded the team of closers of my very favorite closing phrase, and one that has literally made me millions of dollars in my career. Get Access Today.

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