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Why In-Person Sales Closing Yields the Best Outcomes

SalesFuel

Video conferencing apps, such as Zoom and Skype became rock stars during the coronavirus pandemic. Zoom became a lifeline for millions working from home and a savior of reps competing for a remote sales closing. Simple things such as, dressing professionally, taking business cards and researching your prospect cannot be overlooked.

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Around the World in 80 Minutes: No Passport Required

No More Cold Calling

An Aussie reaches out to confirm his understanding of American prospecting practices. We talk on Skype the next morning, and he introduces me to an entrepreneur who wants to learn about referrals. Associations Enterprise Sales Management Salespeople Small Business' There really isn’t such a thing, but we try.)

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20 Questions that Turn Cold Prospects Into Loyal Customers

Keith Rosen

Proposal submitted, follow up done but no response from the prospect. Since 55% of selling time is wasted on unproductive prospecting, here are 20 questions that prevent prospects from going MIA, increase sales and keep you focused on the right opportunities to prevent sales frostbite. “I sent the proposal.

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What is Lead Nurturing, and How Can It Help You Get More Deals?

Nutshell

Qualifying leads before sending them through to your sales team lets you learn more about your prospects and build deeper connections with them, which often results in more deals. Lead nurturing is the process of building relationships with prospects who aren’t quite ready to purchase your product or service.

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[Missed Connections]: May Referral-Selling Insights

No More Cold Calling

We talked on Skype the next morning, and he introduced me to an entrepreneur who wanted to learn about referrals. Then I’m headed to Slovenia, where I’ll get to meet Tanja, a sales manager I met on LinkedIn who lives in a small town called Ljublana. Can’t travel across the world to meet with your international prospects?

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Beyond the Curve: 5 Ways to Reorient Your Sales Team During COVID-19

Pipeliner

Sales 101 has taught us that it is of critical importance to take the time to understand your prospective customers’ pain points, prior to offering a solution. It is imperative to take the time to query your current and prospective clients to best determine what their most critical current needs are.

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Desperate for Leads? Keep Your Funnel Flowing

Alice Heiman

With proper process and training, marketing and sales can work in tandem to get interested buyers to identify themselves. Running a prospecting campaign should be a joint effort. Prospecting does not Equal Cold Calling. So, how do you build an effective prospecting campaign? Effective Prospecting Campaigns.