Emissary

JANUARY 26, 2022

P&C Insurers have recognized the need for sophisticated, highly integrated technology to meet consumer demands and grow revenue. According to Accenture research, 80% of insurance executives surveyed acknowledge their business and technology strategies are becoming inseparable. Find the Pain Points Buyers’ Truly Care About.

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Pipeliner

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Selling insurance can be challenging, and that’s true, whether you’re a new, inexperienced insurance agent or already a known professional in your field. That’s because people think insurance could cost a fortune, and it isn’t something that people often get to feel, hold, or even touch.

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Emissary

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

P&C insurance deals, like many high-tech enterprise sales , can be difficult to predict. The insurance market is riddled with regulations, and companies tend to be risk averse. You’ll have the most success estimating the timeline for a sale if you understand what buyers have to do to get a purchase approved and processed.

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Emissary

MARCH 2, 2022

Key account management (KAM) draws an outsized amount of marketing and sales resources to a small set of prospects. If you’re not sure about which prospects are most promising, get help from your champions or industry experts who can share the intelligence you need to move forward with confidence.

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Anthony Cole Training

DECEMBER 27, 2017

I’ve been working on growing sales for over 30 years. First with Nautilus Exercise Equipment, then in the insurance business and for the last 23 years with Anthony Cole Training Group. It’s been at least 25 years since I heard David Sandler, on a cassette tape, say; “there’s no such thing as bad prospects, just bad salespeople.”

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Pipeline

MARCH 12, 2024

From making the first contact to nurturing a lead, sales prospecting is a delicate art. The method your sales reps use to contact the leads affects your bottom line and customer relationships significantly. After all, 43% of buyers think impression matters , and you get only one chance to make a memorable first sales impression.

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Anthony Cole Training

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In this blog, we discuss why prospects object when it comes down to buying time, and why we can't always blame the prospects in these situations. Overall, salespeople must ask better questions to help increase sales, build better relationships, and help uncover their prospect's compelling reasons to buy.

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Understanding the Sales Force

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Yesterday, I received two assessments for the same candidate: one from Objective Management Group (OMG) and one from Caliper. Caliper's is a personality test adapted for sales. Caliper's is a personality test adapted for sales. The candidate scored 60% on Caliper and 92 on OMG.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 18, 2024

Both my parents were in sales. My dad’s sales career spanned five decades, split in roughly equal parts. My father’s next career was in insurance. Dad truly believed that selling insurance was a noble profession. He enjoyed helping people solve real problems and felt that insurance products did that.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 10, 2020

The use of Zoom and other face-to-face applications to carry out sales calls instead of doing them in person is the new normal. Encouraging the Team Through Changing Sales Climates. To me, the most important role of management is to motivate and remove obstacles for their sales teams. Shifting Messaging .

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SugarCRM

MARCH 2, 2023

WFG National Title Insurance Company is an organization in the real estate insurance field looking to create a better real estate transaction experience for all parties involved. Besides, WFG was looking into solutions to increase CRM adoption and streamline Marketing operations, along with giving their sales enablement efforts a kick.

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No More Cold Calling

MAY 25, 2023

One marketing platform or sales enablement app? One insurance broker, attorney, banker, or consultant? Stand Out to Meet Quota None of this would matter if sales reps were meeting or exceeding quota, if their pipelines were qualified and their projections accurate, and if they had only committed and loyal clients.

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MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 6, 2011

If you have been in the world of professional B2B selling for any length of time, then you have probably had tha t prospect who kept you waiting for 15, 20, 30 minutes or more. You don’t want to kill the sale yet you have to maintain your dignity and self worth, in addition to your professional value. Do not skip sales stages.

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Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 16, 2014

Everyone in selling or managing a sales team knows that one of the most important keys to selling more is getting in front of more people. I was talking to a prospect yesterday about this very thing. It reminded me of a pivotal conversation about prospecting that I had years ago when I was new to selling. Duh is right.

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Understanding the Sales Force

MARCH 27, 2019

After prospects state an objection, say they're not interested, or tell the salesperson, "No," prospects tend to raise their resistance. When you use the wrong approach it will appear to the prospect as if you are using the hard sell and their resistance will go up even further. Replacement windows?

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The Pipeline

MARCH 30, 2015

The biggest prospecting sin you can commit is not to prospect, but there are many others that are dangerous and can have almost as detrimental effect on your sales success, and more. People use this approach because they feel that it will make it easier for the prospect to accept a 15 minute meeting. Tibor Shanto.

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The Science and Art of Selling

JANUARY 12, 2015

The average insurance agent can remark that he or she can never launch forth into a presentation without fear of encountering some opposition, and that no sale is made without meeting objections. If there were no objections it wasn’t a sale at all; it was an order. The big question, then, is how to meet objections.

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The Sales Hunter

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Every salesperson has had at one time or another a prospect who just won’t move forward and buy. To create an engagement you might provide to the customer 2 websites you want them to look at to review what insurance companies look for in security systems. Again, what you’re doing is engaging the prospect.

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 2, 2021

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). ON DEMAND SALES TRAINING THAT GETS RESULTS! Focus on the direct benefits to your specific type of customer.

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The Science and Art of Selling

JANUARY 5, 2015

A prospect may flatly refuse to consider life insurance, as such, because the idea does not fit in with his existing fund of experiences. Unwillingness to change his buying habits — prospect may have a certain plan which he follows in buying other commodities. However, in.

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Pointclear

DECEMBER 17, 2013

The most reliable and scalable approach to finding new B2B customers is outbound communications, whether by mail, phone or email, to potential prospects, using rented or purchased lists. B2B marketers typically select targets from prospecting lists based on such traditional variables as industry, company size and job role, or title.

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MTD Sales Training

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

We had a call from a company recently, trying to sell us business insurance. They had cold-called our support team and wanted to know if we already had business insurance for various aspects of our company. Personalised stories that ring true to the prospects you are talking to. appeared first on MTD Sales Training.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Who could imagine such really awful prospecting. Another went: Hi David, As a CIO for a B2B company, you’re tasked with identifying the best software for your sales and product teams… I had a momentary identity crisis, Me a CIO?????!!!! Perhaps tomorrow the prospecting will return to the normal quality I have come to respect.

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Allego

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In 2024, we’ll see plenty of top-notch conferences for professionals in all industries, especially sales enablement. Sales enablement conferences and other events offer the ideal opportunity for you to build your career skills, learn about new technologies, and hear about new approaches to sales enablement. See you out there!

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Anthony Cole Training

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

I’m sure the majority of people have heard the Chinese proverb “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.”.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Intent data can change how you prospect, manage the sales cycle, and close deals. What if you had access to your prospects’ buying windows (time periods when they are most likely to buy)? Consider this — most ( if not all) your B2B prospects or target accounts are tenants in commercial buildings where they occupy space.

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Crunchbase

MAY 27, 2021

Imagining the trajectory of your long-term sales can be a daunting endeavor — especially if your business is barely out of the start-up stage. You know you need to set sales goals, understand your customer base, and leverage the right sales tactics. Allow us to introduce you to the sales roadmap. What is a sales roadmap?

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Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 2, 2023

Sending cold emails, leading prospects through sales calls, and following up all take time and articulation. Sales teams everywhere are starting to use AI to streamline these processes and craft better pitches. If you’ve been hearing about the iconic ChatGPT platform for sales and want to give it a spin, look no further.

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Gong.io

DECEMBER 19, 2019

There’s no shortage of sales tips online. In fact, Google returns 1,370,000,000 results when you search “sales tips”. Some of those results are Gong’s articles, and what sets them apart is our focus on data-backed sales tips. So when we share an article that includes the “7 best data-backed sales tips,” we mean business.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 29, 2020

That very idea is one aspect of a sales orientation approach to business. As a sales rep, if you work for a sales oriented company, your approach to sales might be different than a company with a market approach. Below, let's learn more about what sales orientation is and what it looks like in practice.

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Pipeliner

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Melanie Musson works as an insurance and finance writer at Clearsurance.com in Belgrade, Montana. She is passionate about assisting people in finding the right insurance for their business and personal lives. She teaches people about how insurance can help them protect their financial stability. He is CSMO at Pipeliner CRM.

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Velocify

OCTOBER 26, 2012

And with consumers doing most of their insurance shopping online and getting quotes from multiple competitors, it was critical for Williams to leverage a CRM ideal for insurance agencies to compete with his larger competitors. To learn more about how Leads360 can help you grow your insurance business, visit: [link].

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MTD Sales Training

OCTOBER 7, 2011

The prospect shows up 30 or 45 minutes late for the meeting. You do not have enough time to do a proper sales interaction and you feel the prospect has complete disrespect for your time. In Part I and Part II of this article, we began to focus on the following solutions to use the prospect’s tardy incident to your advantage.

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criteria for success

MARCH 2, 2022

There are many aspects to sales development. And all great sales managers know that when it comes to sales development, opportunities for growth are endless. When we talk to sales managers about sales development, we tend to get some similar questions: Where is the best place to start? Where to Start.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Author: Scott Greenberg Quick quiz: John gets paid when he makes a sale. Each day he prospects for new customers. There are remarkable similarities between commissioned sales jobs and franchise ownership. Over the last two decades, I’ve helped both franchise systems and sales forces improve their performance.

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Jeff Shore

OCTOBER 9, 2018

I am going to propose three scenarios that are similar to ones you might come across fairly often in your sales career. ??Scenario Scenario #1: You sell life insurance. You are having a conversation with a friend in a social setting, and the talk turns to your friend’s insurance coverage. Your customer is a sales person.

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Sales 2.0

MAY 14, 2020

And I’ve done this many (many) times in my sales career and used many (many) hours of time on this. And I know many senior sales people that have spent lots of time on this too. Sales people should sell. Apparently, a lot of sales people think researching this kind of contact data is the price of doing business too.

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