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How to Make a Follow-Up Call That Gets Sales Meetings

Marc Wayshak

In a world filled with various methods to reach prospects, the follow-up call remains the gold standard for setting appointments. However, the key to success lies in having the right process and approach when making follow-up calls. Think of your first 17 seconds on a follow-up call as similar to a first date.

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A Better Way to Follow Up on Emails

Mr. Inside Sales

Many sales reps struggle when following up on emails they’ve sent out to prospects (or even clients!). and by asking a positive question “What did you like most about it?” (or or any of the other questions above, or come up with your own), you’ll be leading your prospect to reveal their interest level and unique buying motives.

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4 Types of Sales Positions That Can Never Be Replaced by AI

Understanding the Sales Force

Ironically, instead of replacing salespeople they said would become obsolete, they created a need for a whole new breed of salespeople - BDRs - to follow up on all of the crappy leads generated by their inbound marketing platforms. Fifteen years later, their products have a place at the very top of the sales funnel.

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Stop “Following Up,” and Start Closing

Mr. Inside Sales

Is it something like: “I’m just calling to follow up on our proposal….”. As you can see, what you’re doing here is reinforcing and assuming the positive outcome here—rather than opening your closing call with doubt and uncertainty. The post Stop “Following Up,” and Start Closing appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales.

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace. Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead.

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Four Mistakes You Make When Following Up

Anthony Iannarino

As much as you want to believe it’s the client, it’s more likely your approach to following up. If you send an email to follow up when a client goes dark, you did not follow up. You didn’t even attempt to follow up. You are not calling to check in, touch base, or follow up.

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The Definitive Guide to Client Onboarding and Positive Customer Experiences

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They should also have the chance to ask questions and enlist your help to get them set up. More often than not, this leads to a positive brand experience and a happy customer. Sign an agreement When both parties agree on the parameters of the deliverables and what to expect, it’s best to draw up a formal agreement.