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Gold Calling vs. Cold Calling

Pointclear

I've written many blog posts on the fact that cold calling isn't dead. Using these gold calling techniques will help you have faith in the cold calling process. Whether you call high quality cold calling Gold Calling or Cold Calling 2.0,

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Insights on Outbound Conference in Atlanta

Pointclear

One of the presenters, Mike Weinberg, summed up the sentiment in the room: “Many in what’s called the Sales 2.0 These so-called experts proclaim that cold-calling is ineffective and pursuing prospects that aren’t coming to you is a waste of time. Prospecting sets you up for everything else in sales.”.

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'Gold Calling' Is Alive and Well

Pointclear

More musings on the premature death knell for outbound sales. One of the biggest and most damaging is that cold calling is dead. The reality is that cold calling is alive and well. Trish Bertuzzi states,“It is the cold that is dead, not the calling.”. This brings me to “Gold Calling.”

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The Pipeline ? Reports of the Death of the Salesperson Are Greatly.

The Pipeline

The Pipeline Renbor Sales Solutions Inc.s Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Customer Care , Guest Post , Proactive , Sales 2.0 , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales Training , Social Selling , execution. Fully trained intellectual equals is the name of the game here, folks. February 2008.

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What is the Net Effect of the Migration to Inside Sales?

Jonathan Farrington

“The growth in sales jobs, and therefore one would think, in sales training is in inside sales. Although there is a migration to inside selling, most sales training is based on the assumption that sales calls will be face to face. Geoffrey is a journalist in love with the field of sales.

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Three “Lies” That Plague B2B Businesses Today (Part Two of Three)

Pointclear

Cold calling is dead. 57 – 90% of the buying process is complete before a sales rep needs to get involved. Marketing and sales are aligned. Mike Weinberg, The New Sales Coach , Principal. Too many sales people use the 57-90% figure as an excuse to wait. Do you agree these are lies?

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A Multi-Touch, Multi-Media, Multi-Cycle Strategy Multiplies Results

Pointclear

Our leads are equivalent to what SiriusDecisions calls a Level 4 or 5 lead—in other words, pretty darn qualified. If you are a “cold calling is dead, inbound is king – long live inbound” fanatic—you can stop reading now and go back to the smaller, low-level so-called leads your current inbound strategies are probably driving.