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80% Of Prospects Use One Of Five Common Objections

The Pipeline

Ask any group of salespeople why they don’t like telephone prospecting, objections or rejections are number one on the list. While every cold call or prospecting call will result in an objection, the objections are not all that different. This is due to approaching two critical parts of the call in an unprepared fashion.

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Sales climate warming?

Sales 2.0

We may be entering a “new, new era” of selling—an era that takes us back to good old-fashioned relationship selling. Inevitably connection rates and conversion rates have dropped quickly. This allows them to approach prospects as a true consultant with value to bring to every conversation.

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Chairs are Dead—and Other B2B Marketing Hogwash

Pointclear

In 2015, I wrote this blog for Sales & Marketing Magazine: Dead is Dead (in Sales & Marketing). It seemed like, suddenly, a lot of things were dying: cold calling was dead; telephone prospecting was dead; outbound marketing was dead … many said that even marketing was dead. Maybe I was just sensitive.

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Sales Stories: 3 Ways ZoomInfo Helps Reps Prospect Smarter

Zoominfo

Smarter Prospecting in Less Time For experienced sales professionals, using ZoomInfo for the first time often feels like discovering a secret; after spending years going door-to-door, suddenly having a world of information at your fingertips can be an invigorating experience. Meeting people face-to-face was a valuable experience.

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AI’s Role In Sales and Marketing

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan “What happens when new and fast-improving technologies create opportunities to unleash untapped sources of revenue, some of them long trapped by market inefficiencies?”. There’s no reason it can’t have equally powerful impacts on B2B sales and marketing, but it’s in its infancy, experts say. “AI

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Could Texting a Prospect Double Your Conversion Rates?

Lead411

Could Texting a Prospect Double Your Conversion Rates? The first type of Intent Data most companies engage with is Traffic Intent captured from a company website through analytics, tracking code, chat features or various marketing efforts. Could Texting a Prospect Double Your Conversion Rates? Traffic Intent.

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Lateral Thinking Can Increase the Value of Customer Conversations

Sales and Marketing Management

According to the principles of lateral thinking, if a conversation between two individuals does not obtain a level of critical thought, the chance for getting that person to do something different is limited. Getting the customer (prospective or existing) to reconsider what they do in their hectic business world can be a challenge.