Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 17, 2024

use the following script from my bestselling book: Power Phone Scripts : “I’d be more than happy to do that—where would you like me to email that?” Take their email down and then email them your information right now.] If you follow this strategy, then you’ll be ready to side step the email stall and get right back into qualifying!

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Today I had the following email exchange: Subject: Question on Comp. Sales complains that the leads suck. We have the sales process dialed in and we are training on it now. That's one of more than 20 conditions that justify evaluating the sales force.

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The Sales Hunter

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Sales is a two-way street. A key way to measure how the prospect feels about you and your potential to help them is by how much information they’re willing to share with you. In the prospecting phase, your objective as early as possible is to get the prospect to share confidential information with you.

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SalesProInsider

OCTOBER 30, 2018

They agree that it would be a good idea for you to send them a recommendation/proposal/overview and “follow-up” with them. You put together the discussed information and send it. So you conclude: They’ve decided it’s a “no” and stop following up. Then reality hits.

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Chorus.ai

MARCH 10, 2021

Research shows that 92% of all salespeople give up on a lead after four rejections, while 44% give up after only one. All of this, despite the fact that our latest research shows that an average sales cycle for closed-won deals is more than 80 days (though it’s sometimes faster ). That adds up to an awful lot of follow-up.

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BrainShark

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Organizations looking into employee education programs, professional development tools like sales enablement software, or learning management systems (LMS) often wonder whether formal or informal learning, or some blend of the two, is right for their teams. . Formal vs. informal learning. for Training and Knowledge Retention.

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BrainShark

JANUARY 31, 2024

Recent corporate belt tightening has put sales-adjacent departments like sales enablement and marketing in the hot seat. Because even though they contribute to and quite literally enable sales, their activities aren’t always as easy to tie to the deal as it is for reps who get phone and face time with buyers.

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LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

We have compiled a list of follow-up lead email templates that will help you follow up with your prospects and get them to, actually, respond. First of all, you need to understand that when sending follow-up emails, there are general rules to keep in mind. Need Help Automating Your Sales Prospecting Process?

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Sales 2.0

JULY 8, 2022

Meanwhile most high tech companies accept this level of productivity in their sales departments. Before you can go setting up meetings, you need to figure out who you need to meet. Avoid banging your head up against the same wall over and over again. This content is for those who are not willing to accept those success rates.

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Understanding the Sales Force

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

I've been using a number of new widgets on the home screen of my iPhone 13 and I love how quickly I can get or enter information! A client was having great success using OMG (Objective Management Group) to assess their sales candidates and they assumed the sales candidate assessment was the only thing OMG offered.

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Score More Sales

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The most successful attendees set up meetings before, during, and after the event to maximize their travel and their time. Categorize or tag each one as DF13 or some other way to know where you met them or picked up their card. Get this important information out of your brain and into a safe repository (your brain is NOT one).

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Chorus.ai

DECEMBER 4, 2019

So, you followed our tips for the perfect cold-calling approach. You nailed your sales call, dispelling your prospect’s early misgivings, and they sounded enthusiastic about taking things forward. As a sales rep, getting to this point alone can feel like a victory — and it is. That’s a lot of follow-up sales calls!

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Highspot

JANUARY 4, 2024

Achieving revenue targets can be tricky, and it’s tempting to overlook training. A sales training strategy is your blueprint to equip sales teams with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel. It addresses all of sales, from product knowledge to customer relationship building.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Train AI in sales, and you’ll join 81% of salespeople surveyed who agree that AI significantly reduces their manual tasks and data entry workload. Plus, insights from sales experts who are knowledgeable and passionate about using AI in sales ethically. Thoughtful execution ensures AI can be trained correctly.

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criteria for success

MAY 17, 2022

If you’re in the process of building a winning sales training program for your team, you've come to the right place. Here at Criteria for Success, we help companies strengthen their sales teams and build out training processes that ensure sales best practices are being put to use. Acceleration. Acceleration.

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Understanding the Sales Force

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

I brought up the Fantasy Camp experience because it's not all that different from what participants experience when they attend my Sales Leadership Intensive (SLI). For example, last week I led a private SLI for a company with around a dozen sales leaders.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

Training your team requires providing them with more than a manual and a few workshops before sending them out into the field. In fact, if that’s your current sales training program, all of that hard work and education could be forgotten by your team in just a few months. Start a free trial 3.

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SalesProInsider

JULY 22, 2020

In this episode of Virtual Selling Concrete Results, I’m covering a very important topic in our sales conversations: the information exchange that needs to happen. How Do Virtual Conversations Make the Information Exchange Easier ? Or even just “Shut up!” Free Training Workshop. Free Training Workshop.

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A Sales Guy

JULY 25, 2014

Everything that happens after your customer says “yes” is what separates sales leaders from the rest of the pack. Since it is clearly much easier to sell customers who have already bought from you, it is always in your best interest to master the critical elements of the subtle art of follow-up. Sales Executive.

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Allego

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This blog post originally appeared on the Training Industry website. How much information do you remember from your onboarding? According to the Ebbinghaus Forgetting Curve theory, the average person will forget up to 98% of information within a month if it’s not reinforced. Probably not much. What Is Everboarding?

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Janek Performance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Now the economy is growing again and you are looking to hire more sales talent for your team. The bad news is your sales managers have maxed out their bandwidth with their current responsibilities and daily activities. This leaves you with a critical decision regarding how to ramp up the new sales hires.

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Highspot

JANUARY 9, 2024

Today’s B2B buyers are savvier, more informed, and have access to several options at their fingertips. What makes it more complicated is that 90% of buyers don’t follow a linear sales funnel path , leaving sales reps little to no room for mistakes. This makes B2B sales training more important than ever.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 31, 2019

If you’re like the rest of the sales world, and need to send several follow-up emails to get a response, this one’s for you. Follow up email body tips. How long to wait before following up on an email. How long to wait before following up on an email. Sales Follow Up Email Templates.

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Sales Evangelist

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Studies show it takes 8-12 touchpoints to convert a prospect to a client, yet many salespeople give up after the first one or two. First things first, the follow-up is more than just a phone call. A follow-up is a value you provide in that touchpoint, and it should be roughly 80% value and 20% sales.

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Sales Evangelist

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Studies show it takes 8-12 touchpoints to convert a prospect to a client, yet many salespeople give up after the first one or two. First things first, the follow-up is more than just a phone call. A follow-up is a value you provide in that touchpoint, and it should be roughly 80% value and 20% sales.

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Sales Evangelist

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Studies show it takes 8-12 touchpoints to convert a prospect to a client, yet many salespeople give up after the first one or two. First things first, the follow-up is more than just a phone call. A follow-up is a value you provide in that touchpoint, and it should be roughly 80% value and 20% sales.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Tweet You can measure how much WOW is in your sales effort by looking at the following ten aspects of what makes up WOW: 1. Be totally persistent – To reach the prospect, to get the prospect your information, to get information about the prospect, to appoint the prospect. One works the other fails.

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SBI Growth

JANUARY 11, 2014

Have you ever presented a “ sales golden nugget ” that your audience didn’t understand? It is so compelling, yet your sales training class did not grasp it. Did anyone wake themselves up with a “snore”? This post is about the importance of sales training fundamentals. Tell a story on each sales topic.

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Highspot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Sales training can be like sailing the high seas – an always-on adventure where focus, navigation, and teamwork are vital. We’ve curated a collection of the best sales training tips so you can build a program that will put wind in your team’s sails to navigate an uncertain selling landscape and outperform every quarter.

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Jeffrey Gitomer

MAY 18, 2011

Online Training. How Personal Information Leads To A Relationship (And To Sales). Tweet Share To establish the ultimate long-term relationship and to be memorable in the service you perform, you need to discover personal information about your prospect or customer. Information that provides insight. Hire Jeffrey.

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BrainShark

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The sales profession isn’t what it used to be. Reps need to know A LOT to be at their best in front of buyers, but has your sales training strategy kept up with the times? It’s no surprise that 20% of salespeople say their training needs a complete overhaul. What about sales training programs?

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Bigtincan

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Traditional product training for enterprise sales organizations and retail employees often includes hour-long training videos, reviewing lengthy recorded calls, reading through documentation, and a bunch of other time-intensive training processes that require your sales reps to absorb and, hopefully, retain product information.

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Mindtickle

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

(You can check out Rahul’s video on accelerating bigger, faster deals with consolidation and Elisha’s tips for using your CRM, enablement analytics, and Call AI to inform better coaching. Key takeaways: During sales stage review: Use CRM data to analyze conversion rates at different sales stages. So let’s get into it.

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Mindtickle

AUGUST 28, 2023

The intricacies of pharmaceutical products, stringent regulatory guidelines, and the critical role healthcare professionals play in decision-making create a complex environment for sales reps. With those unique circumstances in mind, the importance of effective sales training cannot be overstated.

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Smooth Sale

APRIL 13, 2022

No doubt the question, ‘How do you see effective sales training?’ raises memories of poor experiences with previous training. Those who apply the technique are the ones who can provide concrete answers for effective sales training. Steps for Effective Sales Training. One lesson is we are never alone.

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Smart Calling

MARCH 22, 2018

Do you really know where you stand with the prospects in your follow-up files right now? I’m not trying to make you feel bad, but my experience is that many sales reps have no clue where they are in the sales process with a majority of the people they are following up with. Come on, really now?

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Mindtickle

AUGUST 24, 2021

Sales onboarding and ongoing enablement activities are typically one-and-done affairs for sales reps. Reps are bombarded with information about the company, industry, customers, competitors, and sales methodologies over the span of a week or so, then left to their own devices and expected to dive in and start selling. .

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