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Social Media Goes Beyond The Keyboard

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Social media is very much about the keyboard. Yet, many crazy busy small business owners fail to understand that social media is not a substitution for face to face meetings. Reach out and touch someone extends in the social media environments to an actual handshake. Credit www.sxc.hu. Share on Facebook.

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Around the World in 80 Minutes: No Passport Required

No More Cold Calling

Social selling exposes your business to a world of opportunity. A Brit writes to me on social media and wants to discuss referral selling. We talk on Skype the next morning, and he introduces me to an entrepreneur who wants to learn about referrals. The Joy of Social Media.

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When Cold Calling Conflicts with Business Ethics

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Social media comments. Add to Skype. You’ll need Skype Credit Free via Skype. One cannot argue with the results that this prospecting tactic has delivered – a 50% call back. However, part of my business ethics is not to share the names of any clients unless I have a signed released. Marketing materials.

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More People Than You Think Are Involved

Engage Selling

There’s social media, email, Zoom, Skype, Abobe, etc. When I facilitate a workshop with a group of sellers, we inevitably start talking about all the different ways that you can communicate with clients. All of these virtual tools allow you to … Read More »

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10 Reasons Why Inside Sales Will Displace Field Sales Teams by 2015

Pointclear

It is expected that 85% of buyer-seller interactions will happen online through social media and video. Right now, Skype, web conferencing, and video are quickly catching on over face-to-face visits and traditional meetings. The average cost of an outside B2B sales call is $215-$400 per call.

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The Role of Face-to-Face Interaction in the Modern Sales Process

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Modern sales reps rely on a variety of tools and technologies to conduct their work—including email, social media, video chat tools and more. But, conducting a product demo via phone call or Skype session doesn’t compare to the benefits of a live demo.

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What is a contact center? How to create a successful contact center.

Apptivo

Contact centers include call centers and other customer contact channels such as emails, chatbots and social media. You can also integrate it with social media and many other channels to obtain customer related information. It helps the contact centers to provide direct and reliable service whenever needed.