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Zoom: 5 Quick Tips to Use it Effectively

Mr. Inside Sales

As you know, first impressions are everything, and if you’re meeting with a prospect or client over Zoom there are some things you definitely don’t want to do, and others that you do want to do. How you appear makes a huge impression on your clients and prospects. How about make-up, if you wear it? Zoom Tip #3: Lighting.

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15 Tried and True Ways to Improve Your Sales Skills

Hubspot Sales

In a case study by Rain Group , a global sales training organization, they discovered that a client who went through sales training closed 15.2% When you're on an exploratory call , you want to be prepared for every question, objection, or circumstance a prospect throws your way. Getting comfortable breaking up with prospects.

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How to Practice Gratitude (And Move Prospects Through the Pipeline Faster)

Sales Hacker

It doesn’t matter what company you work for; what stage you’re at in your sales career; or whether you prefer to use emails, phone calls, or LinkedIn messages when you’re prospecting — the biggest problem that all sales and customer success reps struggle with is still the same: ensuring your ideal prospects convert. Think about it.

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8 Creative Sales Prospecting Ideas You've Never Tried Before

Hubspot Sales

There are only so many hours in a day to sell -- the more practiced salespeople are at completing everyday tasks, the more time they can allocate to high-value activities like meeting with prospects or learning new skills. If you rely on the same prospecting methods and never try anything new, you’ll miss out on valuable opportunities.

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Call Prep, Doing The Work!

Partners in Excellence

They study their opponents. Doctors are the same, despite the hundreds of times they may have done a procedure, they study the patient. But I study these to understand the issues, trends, challenges those segments face. I don’t know how to talk to those prospects, but Marc does. They don’t outsource it.

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The 5 Most Common Types of Sales Enablement Content for Remote Selling [HubSpot Research]

Hubspot Sales

They offer another degree of cohesion to your sales efforts — ensuring that your communication with prospects is well-tested and consistently effective. Your prospects don't have the time to read a virtual novella, talking up every facet of your business. It's worth noting that call scripts aren't quite as rigid as film scripts.

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The Scariest Thing is What You Don’t See: Your Garbage Sales & Marketing Data is Killing You

DiscoverOrg Sales

This is what happens with most prospecting campaigns. Their study found that conducting a lead generation program without first investing in cleaning data wastes 27.3% If you want a great vendor that will give you game film on your SDR reps, check out Gong.io. ). But this is no Halloween story. The open rate is way too low.

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