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How to Optimize Your Cold Calling Strategy

Janek Performance Group

A sales manager recently asked, “Is cold calling effective?” There are sales teams who find cold calling effective, while there are others who think it is useless. In this article, we’ll explore the value of cold calling, and how your team can improve their cold calling results.

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3 Things Some Pundits Won’t Tell you about Cold Calling – Part 2

The Pipeline

On Monday, in the first post of this series , we defined “cold calling”, and looked at overlooked real opportunities for sales and revenues one misses when not including cold calling in their biz dev routine. The rule being that cold calling is a key and necessary (evil) part of successful B2B selling.

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Look at the Camera Already [The Importance of Eye Contact in Virtual Sales]

No More Cold Calling

It’s like a training manual, with exercises and opportunities to practice and refine what you learn. Then we quickly became immersed in the tools and technology, like platforms, backgrounds, microphones, polls, virtual whiteboards, nifty animations, and magnifications to support our efforts to connect with customers.

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Is Cold Calling Dead?

Partners in Excellence

Before we can even answer the question and have a reasonable debate, we have to define, “What is cold calling?” But if this is what cold calling is, it should have been KILLED decades and centuries ago. All the cool kids are using social media and social tools.” You have to know your stuff!

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Why Are You Trying To Kill Me?

The Pipeline

Said the Cold Call To The Socialite. Then I remembered that in sales we see this all the time, over and over, people are trying to kill cold calling. Then I remembered that in sales we see this all the time, over and over, people are trying to kill cold calling.

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And The Insanity Continues…….

Partners in Excellence

It’s an exciting tool, offering interesting potential. But, I’ve been waiting for the people to exploit this tool to fill our inboxes and feeds with “junk.” So I decided to do an experiment: Dave asks ChatGPT: “What are different questions I could be asking about prospecting and cold calling?”

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5 Closing Questions You Need

Mr. Inside Sales

If you’re a manager, this is a great exercise for a sales meeting. If your team is struggling with call reluctance and is tired of the endless rejection they face, then get instant access to our On Demand training today. If you found these questions helpful, then it’s time to write some of your own.

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