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Sellers Beware! Misleading Advice on Zoom Fatigue

Julie Hanson

Stanford University recently published an interesting study on the causes of ‘Zoom Fatigue.’ While I don’t disagree with the study’s overall conclusion, I do disagree with the advice springing up around it suggesting people should REDUCE their level of eye contact on video calls. Want more help Selling on Video? .

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Test One

BuzzBoard

Step 3: Utilize Sales Tools – The use of sales tools could immensely help in categorizing prospects, executing follow-ups, and systematizing the whole sales process. Also, it’s essential to close sales using case studies, customer testimonials, frequently asked questions, and cost justification techniques.

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5 Successful Lead Generation Strategies

Zoominfo

According to a study by Edelman, 88% B2B of decision-makers believe that thought leadership is effective in enhancing their perceptions of an organization—yet only 17% of them rate the quality of most of the thought leadership they read as very good or excellent. Your content should present your brand as a thought leader.

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Heavy Hitter Sales Blog: Personality Study of 1000 Top Salespeople.

HeavyHitter Sales

Personality Study of 1,000 Top Salespeople-Harvard Business Review. The personality tests were given to high technology and business services salespeople as part of sales strategy workshops I was conducting for their company. August 2011. « Top Five Sales Presentation Mistakes | Main.   Not all salespeople are successful.

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Setting Your Strategic Direction

Sales and Marketing Management

In a study of 89 companies, the biggest difference between the groups with superior profit and sales and the laggards was agreement with the statement, “strategic planning in our enterprise has led to an improved competitive position.” Brevity can also be a powerful tool in setting strategic direction.

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Go For The "No" Early in the Sales Process

Anthony Cole Training

It may seem counterintuitive, but countless studies have shown that humans desire what they can't have. In today's blog post, we discuss the technique of going for the "No" early in the sales process.

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Case Study: IBM PureFlex TCO Analysis

The ROI Guy

Used by sales professionals and channel partners in workshops, or self-service by prospects via the web, the tool collects information about the current computing needs and then projects the TCO for the two alternatives using industry research for a company of similar type and size. Click here to see the tool in action.