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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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). Customer Loyalty. Customer Satisfaction is Worthless, Customer Loyalty is Priceless. Ways To Win Prospects And Contacts At A Networking Event. Tweet Share Networking is fun.

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Vengreso

JULY 5, 2023

Transition from Traditional to Modern Selling Methods Gone are the days of face-to-face sales and cold calling. Say goodbye to cold calling and hello to #socialmedia networking. Encourage loyal customers to share their positive experiences with your product/service on review sites like Yelp or Google Reviews.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 29, 2023

Other times, they try hard to find exclusive leads through techniques like cold-calling. Sometimes, agents quit because they get burned out trying to convert company leads that a half-dozen ex-agents may have pitched. If you don't know, ask for help,” adds Veronica. Image Source 2.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

DECEMBER 2, 2011

On Tuesday I’m going to talk about Cold Calling. Customer Loyalty. Customer Satisfaction is Worthless, Customer Loyalty is Priceless. Everything you need to know but didn’t really want to execute in a manner you could do it and feel comfortable with. I hate it, but you gotta make them.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

JULY 7, 2011

Referrals are the highest percentage sales call in the universe. Would you rather have 100 cold call leads or one referral? Customer Loyalty. Customer Satisfaction is Worthless, Customer Loyalty is Priceless. Just checking. Speak Your Mind Cancel reply. Get Sales Blog Updates. Categories.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

APRIL 7, 2011

I’m NOT talking about the economy, or customers in financial trouble, or slow sales, or price pressures from competition, or pressures from your boss to “sell more now.” Still cold calling? Customer Loyalty. Customer Satisfaction is Worthless, Customer Loyalty is Priceless. Share this Post.

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Alice Heiman

APRIL 14, 2021

The Real Cost of Getting New Customers. Your organization has already spent time and money acquiring your current customers , and yo ur goal is to build a long-term relations hip with them and cultivate loyalty. On top of that, it’s going to cost even more to fill that void with new customers.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

MARCH 15, 2011

Customer Loyalty. Customer Satisfaction is Worthless, Customer Loyalty is Priceless. Find me on Facebook here… Share this Post. xmlns:dc="[link] xmlns:trackback="[link]. -->. The key word is “social” and yes, companies need to be neighborly again! Speak Your Mind Cancel reply. Categories.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Sales success requires building trust and establishing credibility; starting out with a cold call makes this difficult or impossible. Customer Loyalty. Customer Satisfaction is Worthless, Customer Loyalty is Priceless. — Jeffrey Gitomer (@gitomer) December 13, 2011. Share this Post. Categories.

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Keith Rosen

OCTOBER 13, 2017

If delivering exemplary customer service is a cornerstone to building your business, revenue, referrals and client retention, then why do most companies invest more time on customer acquisition instead of retention, fail at meeting customer expectations and ultimately lose business to competitors?

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Jeffrey Gitomer

AUGUST 23, 2011

“Easy for you, but I’m cold calling, I’m fighting competition, I’m in a tough market, you don’t understand.” Customer Loyalty. Customer Satisfaction is Worthless, Customer Loyalty is Priceless. ” “Sure, Jeffrey,” you say. Struggling. Categories.

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Highspot

DECEMBER 5, 2023

B2B Sales In B2B software sales, the journey from identifying potential customers to implementing solutions is driven by constantly changing digital needs and innovations. Qualification: Determine if the prospective customer needs the software and has the budget to buy. Closing the sale: Assist in the checkout process.

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Babette Ten Haken

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Do we negatively bias customer inclination to further engage with us, our organizations and our brands? Think about an over-dependence on cold calling, marketing automation and running around networking events throwing business cards at everything. Then put ourselves in the shoes of current and potentially future customers.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 19, 2019

Between all of the cold calls and appointments set, extra hours are needed to do all of the above along with having an expense account. Client loyalty developed into a returning and referring clientele. Following up with precision. Sending thank you notes for time spent. Providing a gift basket of delicacies for a team sale.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

APRIL 9, 2012

LinkedIn has created a new way to cold call and a much more sophisticated way for businesses to connect. You can go on LinkedIn and search by job title and find prospective customers at no cost. It’s also the employment agency of the future.

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Highspot

APRIL 14, 2023

This can seem daunting, but it’s clear that cold calling or sending targeted emails isn’t the most effective way to reach your target buyer. Well-trained sales reps not only close deals but deliver top-notch customer service, which turns into customer retention that helps your bottom line and builds loyalty with your brand.

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Highspot

APRIL 14, 2023

This can seem daunting, but it’s clear that cold calling or sending targeted emails isn’t the most effective way to reach your target buyer. Well-trained sales reps not only close deals but deliver top-notch customer service, which turns into customer retention that helps your bottom line and builds loyalty with your brand.

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Groove.co

MAY 14, 2019

From social to web, from advertising to customer service, sales, and beyond, delivering a clear, concise message tells your customers and prospects that you are a brand they can trust. During the sales process, your teams should customize their approach, combining automation and personalization to win customer loyalty.

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Engage Selling

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Maybe your pipeline is always overflowing with hot leads, you never have to place a cold call or send a cold email, your sales cycle is complete in a matter of days, and … Read More » Maybe you’re 100% perfect at your job.

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The Spiff Blog

JULY 27, 2023

They’re expected to shake off the rejection, hold sales burnout at bay, and continue their cold calls and emails- all in an ongoing quest to get one more meeting, generate one more lead, or land one more opportunity. Despite these hurdles, SDRs are a driving force behind sales growth and revenue generation.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 12, 2023

Increase customer loyalty Offering maximum choice and convenience helps generate loyalty. Customers appreciate being able to order items online and collect them in-store or buy directly from a social media post when they’re selling on Amazon or eBay (this makes life easier for people who already have an account).

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Vengreso

JULY 10, 2023

Outside sales, on the other hand, is a face-to-face sales approach where salespeople facilitate agreements with potential customers outside their organization. In addition, CRM’s can help a seller leverage intent data , thereby allowing a seller to focus on a real buyer ready to buy your specific product, or service.

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LeadFuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

The Gist: Justin McGill is the Founder of LeadFuze and is determined to kill the cold call. 46 Best Sales Questions to Ask on a Sales Call. Now he’s turned his attention to building the software platform that will power the next wave of Cold Calling 2.0 Attract, Close & Delight Your Customers.

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Babette Ten Haken

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

One of my clients is an Industry40 small custom fabricator with a sales force of two: the CEO and the General Manager. However, the GM generates business by cold calling companies and bidding on whatever crumbs of projects they throw in his direction.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Buying Intent refers to the apparent likelihood of a person or organization of purchasing a product or service as inferred from behavior such as online browsing, media consumption, document downloads, event participation. Cold Email. Customer Relationship Management. Customer Success. Also called a customer.

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HeavyHitter Sales

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

Prospective customers rarely return cold calls and sending letters usually fails to generate results. Toyota has drastically reduced turnaround times while increasing customer service and loyalty using XYZ’s solution.  Therefore, you must ramp up your prospecting efforts accordingly.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

I scheduled a demo on my very first cold call and that felt like the first “aha moment” of my career! I struggled at first when it came to making cold calls. The best salespeople in the biz had to fumble on their first cold calls – trust the process! Don’t put your job before your career.

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