Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 2, 2021

, I’m going to give you two rules for developing an effective elevator pitch and then some examples that you can plug your product or service into. Remember, this is an “elevator pitch” designed to inform and grab interest in a prospect during the time you’re in an elevator together (or during that crucial 20 seconds you’ve got on the phone).

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Gong.io

APRIL 22, 2022

We’ve rounded up 6 of the most insanely-persuasive, guaranteed-to-rope-you-in, so-good-you’ll-want-to-steal-them emails. Examples that got replies, were shared on social media, and (many of them) ultimately helped book that ever-elusive booked meeting. Here are 6 of our favorite cold email examples. In this case, you can.

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LeadFuze

JULY 25, 2021

9 Overcoming Sales Objections Strategies for Getting Your New Product Launch Marketing Plan on Track. Even when they do, overcoming sales objections needs to be your next goal. Overcoming sales objections of all of those leads is possibly the biggest differentiator between those who succeed and those who don’t.

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No More Cold Calling

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Put people before technology in your prospecting. Digital isn’t a sales strategy, hope is not a strategy, referrals are not a strategy, marketing is not a strategy. Sales strategy isn’t yours or mine. If you leave it to your employees to figure things out, I guarantee that nothing will change. Well, something will change.

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Anthony Iannarino

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

For example, maybe you want to win a new deal. Instead, you do all the things necessary to produce the outcomes that eventually result in a prospective client signing a document that makes them an actual client. No more pushy sales tactics. Learn how to sell without a sales manager. You need to make sales.

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DiscoverOrg Sales

JANUARY 22, 2018

As DiscoverOrg’s Manager of Strategic Accounts, I’m always looking for ways to use personal touchpoints to engage prospects via email. I start with a thoughtful, well-researched cold email that shows just how well I knows my prospect – both the pain points they experience in their job, as well as their personal interests.

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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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Gong.io

AUGUST 4, 2021

That’s why I put together these 6 cold calling examples. The first two examples are like a one-two punch. Hit your prospect with them inside of 7 seconds and you’ll grab their attention from “hello” until “speak to you next week.”. Example #1: This cold call opener beats every line in the book. Sales blogs (good ones too!)

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PandaDoc

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Sales prospecting acts as the first stage in the sales process. B2B sales organizations may often find that this process is highly time-consuming and requires significant investments in manual labor. And poorly managed prospecting lists will result in seller fatigue. B2B sales prospecting in a nutshell.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 12, 2022

By now, I hope you have all been incorporating your prospect’s name in your email subject lines. If you have, then you are already getting more prospects to lock onto your email, and that will mean more prospects will read them. The second part of a compelling subject line is to make the rest of it intriguing to your prospect.

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 20, 2020

Yeah, cold outreach is never ideal, but if you're only trying to reach cold prospects, your hand is kind of forced. But the spectrum of prospect interest isn't exactly binary. There's a middle ground between cold and qualified prospects known as warm prospects. Cold Prospect. Warm Prospect. The short answer?

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Mr. Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

By now, I hope you have all been incorporating your prospect’s name in your email subject lines. If you have, then you are already getting more prospects to lock onto your email, and that will mean more prospects will read them. The second part of a compelling subject line is to make the rest of it intriguing to your prospect.

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MTD Sales Training

DECEMBER 16, 2018

If you’re like most people, you probably answered something like ‘indecision on the part of the prospect’. Yes, the prospect being indecisive can be frustrating to you as a sales consultant. Here’s a few examples: ‘Most people find that they lose out if they don’t decide pretty quickly’. Happy Selling! Sean McPheat.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

In this blog post, we'll dig into what to include in your LinkedIn summary to make it stand out, as well as some examples to give you inspiration. These seven LinkedIn summary examples will help you find the right words. LinkedIn Summary Examples for Salespeople. In your next paragraph, tie it into your sales career.

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Salesmate

APRIL 15, 2021

25 ready-to-use prospecting email templates for startups (Guaranteed to get a Response). What sales quota you want to achieve for yourself in the coming quarter. Following up without being pushy is hard; however, when you research and get some context about the prospect before sending them a follow-up, it pays.

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Zoominfo

MAY 21, 2020

They’re a critical part of personalized prospecting and account-based strategy. We looked to one of our internal experts, our Sales Development Rep with the 60% response rate, to show you how (and when) to write a perfectly personalized BASHO email. And we’ve got examples. What if your prospect doesn’t answer the phone?

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Sales Hacker

MAY 31, 2021

This post isn’t just a list of personalized video tips —it’s a strategy for using video throughout the sales process. Some 40% of salespeople say prospecting is the hardest part of sales. Make it easier by using videos to pry responses from reluctant prospects or tough accounts. Cold video outreach.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 9, 2019

When it comes to B2B sales calls, the primary goal of the sales rep is to extract valuable information from the other person on the line. If you’re a seasoned sales professional, you already know the best way to get information is to ask smart questions. For example, do they value peer recommendations? The IT department?

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Sales Training Advice

OCTOBER 31, 2013

Here’s one common sales pitch example that will send prospects running for the hills. The Rambler Sales Pitch. As you can imagine, Ramblers babble on-and-on, seemingly unaware of their effect on prospective buyers. Example of their sales pitch : “I do a lot of things. Visit JillKonrath.com.

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The Pipeline

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Prospecting is a unique skill set, this is why hunters are always in greater demand and earn more than people who can sell but can’t prospect. One quality is knowing when and what to bring to bear to move the sale forward, what resources you really need and which are superfluous or a distraction.

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MTD Sales Training

AUGUST 9, 2012

Invariably you will run into prospects who trust no one and are afraid of everything and everyone. Often there is good reason for prospective buyers to share such a sentiment. However, usually the prospect overemphasizes takes these fears and takes them way out of context. Three Traits of the Paranoid Prospect.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 4, 2019

My friend Tom at Bottomline Technologies was running a sales team making thousands of phone calls a week. Despite all their best efforts, his sales reps were only connecting with prospects 3% of the time. What if he could help his sales team leave effective voicemails that got more callbacks? Because It’s Your Job.

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Close.io

MAY 1, 2019

Instead of hoping your prospects won’t have objections (they always will), spend some time preparing for them in advance. Use our list below to start overcoming sales objections and closing more deals. When a prospect says your product is too expensive , it isn’t always about price. Your product/service is too expensive.".

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In a perfect world, sales professionals would spend most of their time talking with eager prospects who’ve done the homework, seen the marketing campaign, and asked for a meeting. And doing it well, at scale, is a skill that separates the best sales reps from the rest. The “can I steal 27 seconds of your time?”

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MTD Sales Training

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Know The Prospective Buyer. While every person is different, you will find that most prospective customers fit into certain categories. Some of these tips will also suggest that in some cases and at some point, you should terminate the sales process. Different Prospective Buyer Types. Wants proof and guarantees.

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SendBuzz

MAY 2, 2023

Nowadays, the majority of marketers and salespeople believe it is safe to infer that a prospect is indifferent if their email does not receive a response. Instead of using follow-up emails to encourage a prospect to purchase their product or service, they instead move on to new prospects. A follow-up email, what is it?

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 4, 2018

You're well-aware that even if your prospect is interested in your value prop, you're competing for their attention with tons of other emails, not to mention all their other to-dos. Alerting the prospect that you’ve spent time researching their business sparks their interest and improves your credibility right off the bat. Hi [name],”.

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Sales Training Advice

AUGUST 30, 2013

Does customer satisfaction guarantee that they will refer business to you? Every sales professional should excel at asking for and getting referrals but this is rarely the case. Do you think you could refer me to Dave Smith who is the director of sales at your distributor? Do you know who you should be asking for referrals?

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Mindtickle

APRIL 23, 2024

In business, it’s often assumed that a person who excels as a sales rep will also be successful as a sales manager. As such, top sales reps are often promoted to sales managers and left to find their way into their new roles. Even the most seasoned sales reps need proper training to be effective sales managers.

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Crunchbase

JUNE 15, 2023

Getting responses to your sales prospecting emails is tougher than ever — the average cold email reply rate is just 8.5% , according to a recent study. In this article, we’ll explore the six key components of an effective sales email, along with seven prospecting email examples you can use to close more deals.

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SalesFuel

MARCH 20, 2024

As buying groups grow bigger, there’s even more chance of someone being able to sabotage your sale. If you let these opponents run roughshod over the deal, you’re nearly guaranteed to lose,” writes HubSpot’s Aja Frost. SalesFuel’s Voice of the Sales Rep found that “your price is too high” is the top objection they hear.

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MTD Sales Training

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

How do you handle the prospect that is afraid of everything and everybody? That prospect who is so paranoid, you wonder how they got the job and how you set the appointment. . First, I’ll offer some tips to help you better recognise the Paranoid Prospect (PP), followed by three effective ways to handle them. MTD Sales Training.

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Gong.io

JANUARY 2, 2023

Many salespeople waste too much time on prospects with little to no chance of converting. Meanwhile, the good prospects they should’ve focused on have already gone cold. This is why sales qualification is so important — it helps you identify and prioritize prospects more likely to become buyers. Read on to learn more.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 5, 2017

It’s the one aspect of sales that just never changes. As we’ve all experienced, sales essentially boils down to two things: Numbers. Truth is, sales is changing -- quickly. As the sales conversations grows even more buyer-focused, sales reps have begun developing his or her own hack, own technique, own process.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 27, 2016

Or has it been recently recorded saying, for example, that they are out of the office on Friday and will be back on Monday? Remember that the prospect is time-poor, so a sales message has to recognise that fact. There are specific questions the prospect will be subliminally asking themselves: Who are you and from where?

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 7, 2023

As technology advances and becomes more accessible, businesses are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to improve their sales processes. AI has the potential to revolutionize the way sales teams operate, giving them valuable insights and predictive analytics to drive more revenue. Are sales teams investing in AI?

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Emissary

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Most technology revenue teams include a sales enablement function, but its mission has been evolving over the last several years. Recently, enablement has flexed to provide better support for sales in the face of the post-pandemic business environment and increasingly demanding technology buyers. Train Early, Often, and in Small Doses.

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