Close.io

JANUARY 22, 2020

Any salesperson knows that you want to make it easy for the prospect to take the next move. So, many sales professionals send out emails that make prospects do all the lifting. And we all know that, most of the time, prospects end up skimming through the message and deleting it altogether. That’s where product demos come in.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 30, 2019

This is where a product demo can fill in the gaps. What is a product demo? A product demo is a demonstration of how a product or software works. The product demo is different from a technical demo. A product demo is used to provide an overview of the product and the value it provides. Prepare in advance.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

So how can you scale communications with prospects and leads in the space between nurturing and closing a deal? Email automation takes more tedious tasks off your hands so more effort and resources can be put into impactful brand messaging. Get a Demo What Are The Benefits Of Email Automation? What Is Email Automation?

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Customer Centric Selling

OCTOBER 7, 2021

The demo is it’s most effective when used as proof , instead of just as a sales tool.” – Frank Visgatis. In today’s episode, Frank and Tim share how a salesperson can learn to identify the right time in the buying process to show a demo. Increase your B2B sales by customizing your demo to your prospect’s vision!

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DiscoverOrg Sales

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

We have trade show prospecting down to a science. Read through to see all the tradeshow resources, or download the whole package at once. Blog: How to Prospect at Trade Shows: The Ultimate 10-Step Sales and Marketing Checklist. Set specific prospecting goals. Connect with prospects in the moment. Track referrals.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Free Resources. The Right Way to Use Demos in Technology Sales. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Communication Strategy , Demos , Listening , Planning , Presentation , Proactive , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales Technique , audio , execution. Happy demoing, better selling! Prospecting. 0 Subscribers.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 17, 2023

But maintaining that kind of trustworthiness and legitimacy over multiple sales conversations can be easier said than done — a lot of reps run into hitches, hiccups, and human errors that undermine their credibility with prospects. Asking Prospects to Repeat Themselves "I'm sorry — what did you say?" Let's dive in.

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eGrabber

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

One critical aspect of your role is B2B sales prospecting – identifying potential leads that align with your target audience and business goals. However, traditional sales prospecting methods can be time-consuming and resource-intensive, often leaving little room for other essential tasks. Those days are gone.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Think about it: Traditional sales software applications have long since been deployed in streamlining daily tasks associated with prospecting and pipeline management. What’s more, these platforms incorporated the use of B2B contact and company intelligence to help identify, connect with and close the right prospects, at the right time.

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Sales Evangelist

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Is there a better way to connect with your prospects and truly understand their needs before you dive into your sales pitch? With extensive experience in the field, Paul brings real-world examples to support his insights, making this episode a valuable resource for sales leaders and individual contributors.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 15, 2020

It’s a science — understanding the market + humanization + appeal = (hopefully) more fitting prospects. Prospects typically get countless cold calls reaching for sale — so you still have to stand out from the (auditory) crowd. Organize Prospect Info by Building a Database from Scratch. Read more: Overcoming Sales Objections.

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Chorus.ai

DECEMBER 12, 2018

How do you deal with an educated prospect? Reps often wonder whether it makes sense to give prospects an early teaser of the product during discovery. Or should demos be saved for later and have discovery focused only on…. Chorus’ advanced AI automatically recognizes the screen shares where reps are doing a product demo.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 8, 2022

When the prospect reconsiders their needs, you’re positioned to be the first choice. Bonus: At the end of this article I’ll cover how to automatically route prospects into your nurture sequence using triggers. The resources we reference are generally not from our own blog, but third parties that corroborate our approach.

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The Pipeline

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Free Resources. 3 R’s of Prospecting Success. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Buying Process , Demand Generation , Lead Management , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Strategy , Sales Success , Sales Technique , Sales Tip , Video , execution. In the pas I have posted about leads being a renewable resource.

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eGrabber

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

One critical aspect of your role is B2B sales prospecting – identifying potential leads that align with your target audience and business goals. However, traditional sales prospecting methods can be time-consuming and resource-intensive, often leaving little room for other essential tasks. Those days are gone.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Another productive meeting with a prospect. Even the most engaged prospects occasionally forget details -- and distracted or impatient buyers will retain even less. Simply reminding prospects they agreed to speak with you at a specific point in the future can motivate them to show up rather than flake. 3) Demo Recap.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 30, 2022

If you’re like most companies, then you’ve probably got enough technology in place to measure just about everything: talk time, conversion rates, number of demos being given, lead flow and lead placement in the funnel—top end, middle, and end stage of leads. What they will do is waste more time and resources and generate more frustration.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Your digital-savvy B2B prospect is researching the product they think they need. The B2B sales funnel depicts how prospective customers move through the buying process in stages. Salespeople interact with the prospects at each stage, persuading them to make a purchase. A sales rep walks them through a product demo.

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Zoominfo

JULY 23, 2020

Generally, warm leads will have given over some of the contact information in order to be contacted with further information or resources. Leveraging our own data, we reroute inbound demos to the AE most suited to help a specific customer based on attributes we have collected. Give them a product demo. What is a Hot Lead?

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The Pipeline

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Free Resources. Successful Strategies for Prospecting – Roundtable. Stored in Attitude , Buying Process , Cold calling , Communication Strategy , EDGE Selling , Gap Selling , Interactive Selling , Planning , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales Strategy , Sales Tip , Success. Home About The Pipeline. 0 Subscribers. Book Review.

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SalesHandy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Prospecting is the backbone of the sales process. It makes sure you constantly progress towards your goal and help your prospects to win. But, what’s important is doing the sales prospecting in the right way. In research we found 34% of sales reps believe prospecting is their biggest challenge in 2020. .

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The Pipeline

MARCH 30, 2011

Free Resources. Prospecting – When Is The Best Time? Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Cold calling , Proactivity , Productivity , Prospecting , Time Allocation , Video , execution. Last week I talked about prospecting, why some like it when most don’t, rejection, and managing them. Home About The Pipeline.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 13, 2021

We don’t require prospects to take a meeting to claim the gift. At ZoomInfo, the value of the gift cards we offer prospects depends on the target segment, funnel stage, and our own tests. For example, we offer a $7 gift card to prospects who sign up for a demo to bolster show rates. How do you determine gift value?

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SalesLoft

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Over 40% of salespeople find prospecting to be the most challenging part of the sales process. It requires time, effort, and resources to find prospects who are a good fit for your business. Fortunately, prospecting is less of a monolith if you define the sales prospecting process and best practices.

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eGrabber

JUNE 21, 2021

A well-targeted prospect list is highly effective when used at the right time. Most of the successful B2B sales and marketing teams are built on cold emails and calls, which employ the sales prospecting technique until today. The downside of buying B2B prospecting lists. Gives your Prospect’s Coworkers Emails.

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Highspot

JANUARY 28, 2024

These resources are all about helping your sales team guide potential customers through their decision-making journey. To boost the chances of turning those prospects into actual customers. Account executives, sales development reps, and business development reps turn to these resources throughout the sales cycle.

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The Pipeline

MAY 4, 2011

Free Resources. Prospecting With E-Mail. Stored in Attitude , Business Acumen , Communication Strategy , Proactive , Prospecting , Sales 2.0 , Sales Tool , Sell Better , Success , Video , e-mail , execution. Last week we looked at means of leveraging voice mail in prospecting. Home About The Pipeline. 0 Subscribers.

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Gong.io

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The only way your sales reps can meet their quotas and close deals is if they have enough prospects in their pipeline. So how can you prospect more effectively? How can you ensure that you’re targeting and focusing on the right prospects? With a proven sales prospecting process. What is sales prospecting?

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 16, 2014

I was talking to a prospect yesterday about this very thing. It reminded me of a pivotal conversation about prospecting that I had years ago when I was new to selling. I asked Ron, a successful seasoned veteran, “As a newer agent, what is the best way for me to find prospects and make money?” Finding prospects is not difficult.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 26, 2020

For instance, more than a decade ago, Cisco Systems installed an on-demand portal that has a wiki knowledge base, virtual product demos and an expert locator. If a specialist cannot answer a customer’s question, he or she no long resorts to broad email blasts, but instead can locate the best resource quickly.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Marketing teams spend a huge amount of time and money to find out what motivates their prospective customers. When a prospect finally lands on your website, those efforts have reached a critical moment: you have their attention, and it’s time to build a relationship. ZoomInfo MarketingOS Finally, ABM with data you can trust.

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Gong.io

OCTOBER 3, 2022

More efficient race cars are lighter and require less fuel, more efficient sprinters can run faster with less effort, and more efficient sales teams can close more and higher-value deals with fewer resources. . Sales efficiency means driving the most sales possible from the resources at your disposal.

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Nutshell

MARCH 19, 2024

Register for a live Nutshell demo to see what a world-class CRM can do for your sales team. It also relates to how well your sales team and related teams employ the time and resources available to achieve sales goals. Sales teams have adapted to this, spending far more time interacting with prospects and customers via online channels.

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Close.io

JANUARY 21, 2020

A study by Harvard Business Review found that 56% of prospects complain about poor follow-ups. And 48% of those prospects will tell at least 10 people about their poor follow-up experience. There will be times when you talk to a prospect on your first attempt. Send them a resource (i.e., Very important. Let’s get to it.

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Gong.io

MAY 31, 2021

It leads your sales reps through various scenarios: how to prospect, when to sell what product or service, how to overcome common objections, what to negotiate for (and how ) to name a few. Sales resources. Product demo flows. Resources: Your sales team’s go-to. Pilot resources. Other resources.

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Nutshell

AUGUST 27, 2018

There are hundreds of different sales tactics that you can use to find prospects, qualify leads, and make a sale. Prospecting. What is prospecting? What is prospecting? Prospecting is the process of finding and reaching out to potential customers for your business. Scour Yelp for potential prospects.

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Zoominfo

JANUARY 26, 2021

Enterprise prospects are what salespeople and marketers like to refer to as “the whale” of all leads. In other words, they are the creme de la creme of leads, and if you have the resources, you should absolutely be going after them. Customize Your Demo And Solution. What Is Enterprise Lead Generation?

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