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How to Ask for Referrals: A Comprehensive Guide

No More Cold Calling

In fact, 87 percent of frontline sales reps and 82 percent of sales leaders agree that referrals are their best leads , according to an Influitive/Heinz Marketing survey. Whether it’s via email, social media, text, direct mail, or even a knock on the door, prospects are ice cold unless they expect the salesperson’s call.

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How to Ask for Referrals: A Comprehensive Guide

No More Cold Calling

In fact, 87 percent of frontline sales reps and 82 percent of sales leaders agree that referrals are their best leads , according to an Influitive/Heinz Marketing survey. Whether it’s via email, social media, text, direct mail, or even a knock on the door, prospects are ice cold unless they expect the salesperson’s call.

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The 5 Essential Components of Digital Transformation

DialSource

They’ll learn new selling skills, and potentially new sales technology expertise that will prepare them for any future sales role. Digital initiatives are the top priority for 2019, according to Gartner’s latest CIO survey. 78% of business buyers seek trusted advisors — not just salespeople — that add value to their business.”