Rob Jolles

JULY 28, 2023

Here’s a quick quiz: Which prospect would you prefer meeting with? Prospect #1: Someone who has been battling with a particular problem, has finally decided to do something about it, and calls you! I’m pretty sure I know which prospect you’d pick. Well… you might want to be careful what prospect you wish for.

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Prospecting Call-back Up-Sell Face-to-face 52

Smooth Sale

MARCH 26, 2019

Attract the Right Job or Clientele: The natural born salesperson realizes that influence stems from communication style. This communication style will build the bond and influence a loyal clientele. Going behind a Manager’s back to deliver a thoughtful notecard to prospective clients instead of a mandated boring letter.

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Influencer Fashion Face-to-face Commission 68

The Sales Hunter

AUGUST 24, 2014

I find that too many salespeople underestimate not only their own influence, but also what happens when their motivation and positive attitude connects with a prospect or customer. Blog Customer Service leadership Motivational Sales Speaker Sales Motivation sales motivation sales motivation video video'

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Motivation Video Customer Service Exact 257

Smooth Sale

JANUARY 21, 2020

Attract the Right Job Or Clientele: You can arouse curiosity in your prospects by asking intriguing questions. My Story: Arouse Curiosity In Your Prospects. Upon listing the potential clients we desire, the first question to answer is, ‘why do I want to do business with this prospective client?’

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Prospecting Scale Hiring Research 88

Smooth Sale

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Attract The Right Job Or Clientele: The differentiator for losing or winning a sale is whether you focus on your prospect. Unless the prospective client needs what you are selling and sees the value, the potential purchase will be lost. Remember to focus on your prospect. Now consider if your method of service is similar.

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Prospecting Lead Rank Face-to-face Hiring 74

Smooth Sale

APRIL 17, 2024

Examples include property management, payment processing, high-risk, eChecks, ACH payments, contact us through customer service, all of which need to be managed by one person. Speak to the interests of your prospective clientele, listen to their desires, and find the best way to accommodate and encourage business.

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Outsourcing Services Real Estate Hiring Policies 119

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Author: Rachel Krug It’s no surprise – buyers are more educated than ever, with new information available daily to influence decision making. Product reviews provide an effective way for prospective customers to understand real experiences with products and/or services. Building strong customer and prospect relationships.

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Scale Strategy Top of Funnel Marketing 177

Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 3, 2018

Already been ghosted by a few prospects this holiday season? Planning, budgetary shifts, and vacation are all reasons we lose track with prospects at the end of the year -- but it matters how and when you follow up in January. To help, I’ve outlined five tips for re-engaging with prospects and clients after the new year.

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Smooth Sale

APRIL 5, 2024

If you desire more new prospects, consider researching a company offering custom signs. If you have abandoned your social media or it’s inactive, people will assume your business is either out of operation or needs to improve its activities and services. Onalytica : Find relevant influencers for your brand.

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Customer Social Media Hiring Licensing 88

Smooth Sale

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Social media is an excellent way of connecting with your customers. Attention-getting attractive visuals of your offerings will bring more prospective customers to your establishment. Many customers nowadays seek out the brands they may trust and garner appreciation. Onalytica : Find relevant influencers for your brand.

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Automotive Paid Content Customer Advertising 106

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In their journey, prospective buyers want to know they can trust the company as much as they can trust the individuals they’re dealing with. Here are a few ways you can earn all of that from your prospects. Curate industry news as well as outside influences that affect your industry. You can even benefit your entire industry.

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Social Media Top of Funnel Face-to-face Conference 227

Smooth Sale

MARCH 25, 2024

Customer Love: Keep It Strong Your customers are your business’s heartbeat. Whether you get more competent with CRM tools, up your customer service game (outsourcing can be a huge help), or expand how customers can reach out, always keep your eyes on the most valuable prize: customer happiness.

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Small Business Small Business Outsourcing Services Hiring 116

The Sales Hunter

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. How “Social Media” Can Be Part of Your Prospecting Strategy. She makes great points about using social media to find opportunities, learn about your buyers, identify your influencers and understand your competition. customer service.

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Social Media Media Strategy Prospecting 189

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 28, 2021

You can run into dozens of decision-makers and influencers on a buying committee, grapple with increased demo demands, and face requests from various departments. Take a Multi-Threaded Sales Approach Discussing an enterprise deal with just one person at the prospect company won’t work. We’ve been there ourselves.

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Enterprise Enterprise Decision Maker Churn 130

Partners in Excellence

JUNE 9, 2021

This impacts everything we do to try to engage our customers, creating value through their buying and usage journey. To effectively engage our prospects and customer, we have to rethink all our strategies and approaches in working with them. They might be speakers influencers, or even current customers.

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Lead Rank Channels Customer Service Sales Qualified Lead 138

Smooth Sale

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Attract the Right Job or Clientele: Year-end holiday lyrics bring the question to mind, ‘Should old prospects be forgotten?’ Unless hostility exists between you and another, it is short-sighted to forget previous prospective clients. My Story About Remembering Prospects. sales influencer, a motivational speaker and an author.

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Prospecting Social Media Commission Follow-up 68

Velocify

MAY 26, 2017

Yet mortgage professionals who want to take advantage of today’s strong housing-market fundamentals to grow their business would be wise to focus less on how quickly they can move prospects through the funnel and more on actual client relationships. For more, see my last post on how technology is influencing new purchase mortgage strategies.

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Influencer Consumer Sales Automation Motivation 45

SBI Growth

FEBRUARY 9, 2013

New product promotion plans require careful planning of influencer touch-points. User Prospect – Buyers using the solution. Technical Prospect – Buyers evaluating the solution (Purchasing, IT, etc.). Key Influencers – Anyone with input into the decision. Step 2: Insert Third Party Influencers. In Summary.

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Promotion Channels Influencer Decision Maker 317

Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Here, you'll learn how to successfully work with your business ecosystem at every stage of the sales process — from prospecting to customer onboarding. Ask partners to influence your deals. Increase retention and customer satisfaction. To help answer those questions, we've put together a comprehensive guide.

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Closing Ideal Customer Profile Scale Referrals 99

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Think topic analysis, trending subject matter, user-generated content, influencer marketing, and more. 5. Online Customer Service. AI-based systems like chatbots and automated user flows have drastically transformed the world of customer service. If your form is too long, your prospects will lose interest.

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Lead Rank Churn Analysis Lead Scoring 272

Smooth Sale

DECEMBER 14, 2023

My Story Sales Depend Upon Customer Care Excellence As a former salesperson, I would ask each new prospective client how they prefer to work with their sales representatives and what standout qualities they seek from the salesperson and the company itself. My question set my prospects back on their heels in complete surprise.

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Customer Policies Loyalty Call-back 78

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 26, 2020

One major telecommunications provider in Scandinavia, for example, has migrated B2B sales to virtual channels, using marketing automation to create leads and installing an online self-service portal. The salient question now becomes, what cannot be sold virtually?

Lead Rank 339

Lead Rank Quota Face-to-face Hiring 339

Zoominfo

AUGUST 20, 2021

Here are a few different use cases: Customer Service and Support B2C Customer Acquisition B2B Demand Generation and Account-Based Marketing B2B Sales Acceleration and Buyer Enablement. Your chat platform can help you build conversations based on where prospects are in the buyer journey. Section 2: Pricing Models.

Lead Rank 130

Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Demand Generation Agencies Face-to-face 130

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In their journey, prospective buyers want to know they can trust the company as much as they can trust the individuals they’re dealing with. Here are a few ways you can earn all of that from your prospects. How to Build Trust with Customers 1. Curate industry news as well as outside influences that affect your industry.

Social Media 130

Social Media Top of Funnel Face-to-face Conference 130

Smooth Sale

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

The sales profession is a demanding occupation that requires continuity with finding new prospective clients and providing excellent customer service for the unforeseeable future. The sales funnel symbolizes the many prospects one needs to approach to find the better fit and then groom that connection into a loyal client.

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Top of Funnel Hiring Negotiation Salary 147

No More Cold Calling

AUGUST 24, 2017

This lack of quota attainment is often due to lack of sales systems—such as a defined selling approach, on-boarding new salespeople, on-boarding new clients, account management, and customer service. How skillful is your customer service team at creating fans and advocates? Are you serious about revenue growth?

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Hiring Account SalesForce Quota 214

BuzzBoard

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Technology is wielding unprecedented influence on small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across the United States this year. That’s why SMBs are harnessing the power of cutting-edge technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline operations, engage customers, and drive growth.

Small Business 105

Small Business Small Business Social Media Report 105

Smooth Sale

MARCH 20, 2024

VR for Technological Business Changes Virtual engagement via remote services such as smartphone videos changes how we conduct business and make sales. Taking it one step further, prospective customers and clients can engage with your service in a personal way through virtual reality (VR).

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Hiring Retail Lead Rank System 102

BuzzBoard

MARCH 24, 2024

Your digital marketing agency’s USPs could span specialized industry expertise, proprietary technology, exceptional customer service, or competitive pricing. Remember, a strong USP should be compelling enough to attract and retain customers, ultimately enhancing business growth and profitability.

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Proposal Strategy Lead Rank Lead Scoring 52

Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Here are a few different use cases: Customer Service and Support B2C Customer Acquisition B2B Demand Generation and Account-Based Marketing B2B Sales Acceleration and Buyer Enablement Section 2: Pricing Models Your budget is a key factor that can affect which chat platform you choose.

Lead Rank 130

Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Demand Generation Agencies Face-to-face 130

Score More Sales

JANUARY 27, 2014

hire a prospecting coach. list out your selling “areas to work on” set aside weekly prospecting time. find a new audience for your product or service. think of stories that you can use to better connect with prospects. analyze what past customers or clients have bought from you. hire an image coach.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Hiring Ideal Customer Profile 281

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

With Sales Hub, you – like many of my high-performing colleagues in our own sales department – can gain a deeper understanding of your prospects, track their activities, and effectively manage your sales pipeline. Key features: Email Tracking and Sequences: Get real-time notifications when prospects open your emails or click on your links.

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Data Tools Closing Hubspot 90

Jonathan Farrington

APRIL 26, 2012

There are various terms used such as Customer Relations; Customer Care; Customer Service; Customer Support – and a few more besides. Customer Care refers to the techniques and attitudes necessary to deliver a high quality of service to customers.

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Customer Service Customer Scale Relationals 32

Smooth Sale

APRIL 8, 2023

When promoting your product, think outside the box – use social media, create targeted ads, and explore influencer partnerships – these will all help raise awareness about your business and products. Research what other agricultural businesses are doing and look for places where you can stand out with a unique product or service.

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Harvest Social Media Hiring Media 78

SBI Growth

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Get the help needed to influence those you can’t fully control. Within your sphere of influence, you can deliver results for sales leadership. Having an enterprise-wide Customer Master File (CMF) is the ideal first step. CMF’s provide a unified view across the organization of your customers.

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Top of Funnel Territories Scale Segment 296

Smooth Sale

AUGUST 29, 2023

Losing the Customer Satisfaction Race Due to Slow Internet Slow internet can be a significant disadvantage in today’s customer-centric business environment. Customers expect quick responses to their queries and seamless interactions with your business online. Onalytica : Find relevant influencers for your brand.

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Company Lead Rank Lead Scoring Conference 98

Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

This is a troubling trend, considering the fact that trust is the foundation of customer loyalty. So let’s get into our top five strategies to build customer loyalty! Invest in Multi-Channel Customer Service. Great customer service is one of several factors that make a customer loyal to a brand.

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