Hubspot

JULY 22, 2024

Why would you need a script for making a cold call? Before the end of the day, you need to make 100 calls. Imagine how stressful it would be to go into each of these calls blind. If you're in a hurry, skip to the script or download free sales call templates.) What is a cold call? Consider this.

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Veloxy

MARCH 24, 2022

Cold Calling is not dead! Despite what you might be hearing in some trending podcast or reading in a bestselling book, cold calling is more alive and more profitable today than ever before. There are some thought leaders who disguise the term cold calling with ‘warm calling’. Top 6 Cold Calling Books.

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Veloxy

APRIL 5, 2022

Couple the aforementioned facts with the reluctance on the part of inside sales and outside sales reps to call leads, and the phone can collect dust faster than a broom. Yet, 82% of buyers still accept meetings with sellers who cold call. Why are sales professionals reluctant to cold call? What is a Hot Call?

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Cold calling is not dead! Today, it’s more than knowing exactly how a product or service can help a customer’s business flourish. It’s acting as your customer’s go-to trusted advisor by delivering a value-added, consultative, and personalized experience. This is the golden key to cold calling!

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Veloxy

APRIL 25, 2022

While there are statistics that share voicemail’s decline in the business world , we can’t avoid the fact that 80% of all cold calls will reach the decision maker’s voicemail inbox. As we’ve shared in past blog posts on cold calling , saying that something is ‘dead’ is becoming a catchy headline and a trend.

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Sales Gravy

MARCH 18, 2025

Gaius, who runs an insurance brokerage in Ohio wants to know how to get his new sales agents cold calling and building pipeline earlier in their training cycle, without making them feel overwhelmed and sabotaging their confidence. How do you keep them from burning deals (and morale)? Heres what theyre telling me. What do I do?

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Hubspot

AUGUST 19, 2024

Some might say cold calling is dead. I still talk to teams today, converting at a high rate by leveraging cold calling. Yet, when I work with some teams I notice that they aren't making any calls. Fear of rejection is why people believe cold calling is dead and avoid doing it. Is it completely dead?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 30, 2025

Cold calling. Seemed like the perfect time to share some proven cold calling tips that are working right now. Establish minimum viable activity metrics, such as 150-200 cold calls per week, to ensure consistent engagement without overwhelming your reps. Cultivate a cold calling culture and lead by example.

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Veloxy

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Cold Calling Technology. Cold Calling is NOT Dead! Cold calling doesn’t work. While George did have stained teeth and fried spiders are served in Cambodia—there is not a single ounce of truth behind the claim that cold calls no longer work. Here’s a cold hard fact.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 16, 2024

For years, the fashion has been to declare, “Cold calling is dead!” Or any other engagement approach where “cold calling,” is the obvious foil. It seems to strengthen whatever position they want to take, and some are valid, the primary argument is to declare “Cold Calling Is Dead.”

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Veloxy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Getting and keeping your prospect’s attention on a cold call can be done in four ways. You can either: Make the call about them. The cold call opening lines below all help you do one or all of those things. ( Most cold callers can suffer from having a mundane or forced tone to their voice. Build intrigue.

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Sales Gravy

MARCH 4, 2025

Matt from Grand Rapids says, If I dont make my cold calls, our pipeline will go dry. He is juggling everything from operations to customer service escalations, all while trying to generate fresh leads through cold calls. Own the customer relationship; let your team own the problem resolution. Sound familiar?

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SaaStr

JANUARY 4, 2025

Dear SaaStr: My Salesteam Doesnt Want to Do Outbound or Visit Customers in Person. You cant get sales reps used to only doing inbox to magically start cold calling for real. Image from here ) The post Dear SaaStr: My Salesteam Doesnt Want to Do Outbound or Visit Customers in Person. How Can I Get Them To Work Harder Here?

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Gong.io

JANUARY 25, 2022

COLD CALLING. . Cold calling never works. That’s a true statement IF you don’t listen to what the data tells you about cold calling. The Gong Revenue Intelligence platform captures millions of customer data points (anonymized, of course) from phone calls to web conference meetings to emails.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 21, 2022

I was reading a LinkedIn article on “Cold Calling… ” I’m beginning to think articles or surveys about cold calling happen when you don’t have anything else to talk about. The topic of cold calling will always raise opinions — however well or poorly informed those might be.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 7, 2025

Because I think when you start having the signal that, I’ve got a product market fit, I’ve got organic traction, I can win, I can keep my customer. And I always found it, because I’d be in there with my team, an enjoyable market to cold call into. I like what you say about making sure the market is pulling you.

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Sales Gravy

OCTOBER 10, 2024

On this episode of The Sales Gravy Podcast, Lucy Beth Adams sits down with Master Sales Trainer, Jessica Stokes to discuss her journey in sales, from her early days in cold calling to becoming a top trainer. Overcoming Early Challenges Cold calling is one of the toughest aspects of starting in sales.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Every automation — whether it’s cold calling, note-taking, or follow-ups — outsources tasks that build critical skills. Examples of skill byproducts: Cold calling: Builds grit, resilience, and quick thinking under pressure. Deep listening and synthesis: Writing follow-ups manually or reviewing call recordings.

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Salesforce

MAY 18, 2023

We may live in the time of TikTok, where an unknown number calling your phone strikes fear, but in my 13 years of training sales teams, I’ve found nothing is more impactful than the cold call. In fact, cold calling accounts for up to 50% of new deals , according to Dale Carnegie Training. What is cold calling?

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Sales Gravy

AUGUST 18, 2023

Curiosity Is Your Key To Effective Cold Calling On this episode of the Sales Gravy podcast, Ulysses Price, filling in for Jeb Blount, interviews Chris Beall, CEO of ConnectAndSell. Beall explains how market dominance and the humble cold call are connected. To start a conversation, we need to gain someone's trust.

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Iannarino

MARCH 13, 2023

That strategy is the Trading Value Rule , which states that your cold call request for a meeting must include the value you intend to create for your client in the meeting. This rule underpins the strategy of gaining commitments to keep your deal and your B2B customer's change initiative moving forward, shortening the B2B sales cycle.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 4, 2022

Jason runs a company called Blissful Prospecting. He’s on a mission to help sales teams turn complete strangers into paying customers. Outreach enables accurate sales forecasting, replaces manual processes with real-time guidance, and unlocks actionable customer intelligence to help you win more often. It’s around 1.2%

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SaaStr

MARCH 2, 2025

Matt shared the three core growth tactics that transformed Rippling from cold calls in Parker Conrad’s basement to 1,500+ revenue professionals driving massive scale. “Cold calling is almost a lost art. Cold calling is harder. Email is easy. Showing up at someone’s office?

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Iannarino

JULY 18, 2021

The more sales organizations turn to technology to reduce the cost of interacting with a customer or client, the greater the returns for those who buck the trend and provide a human being. The Lost Art of Closing shows you how to proactively lead your customer and close your sales. Want to master cold calling?

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Veloxy

MARCH 28, 2022

Authentic Cold Calling: The Path to Fearless, Effective Cold Calling Smart Calling: Eliminate the Fear, Failure, and Rejection from Cold Calling The Secrets to Cold Call Success: Close More Business in Less Time than Ever Before Cold Calling Techniques (That Really Work!)

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Iannarino

AUGUST 7, 2021

Many believe that cold calling is dead, but the successful use it to outproduce their competitors. Master Cold Calling with this FREE eBook. Recently, I saw a sales job advertised on LinkedIn promising that employees would not have to cold call any prospective clients. Email Prospecting. Avoiding the Phone.

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Veloxy

MAY 30, 2024

This evolution has made cold outreach more targeted and data-driven, allowing us to connect with potential customers more effectively. One of the main benefits is its ability to generate new leads and expand our customer base. This involves creating detailed customer profiles. This helps us personalize our outreach.

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Iannarino

JULY 7, 2021

Many believe that cold calling is dead, but the successful use it to outproduce their competitors. Master Cold Calling with this FREE eBook. The Lost Art of Closing shows you how to proactively lead your customer and close your sales. A Short Explanation. No more pushy sales tactics. The Middle Game.

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Iannarino

JULY 16, 2021

Many believe that cold calling is dead, but the successful use it to outproduce their competitors. Master Cold Calling with this FREE eBook. The first ever playbook for B2B salespeople on how to win clients and customers who are already being serviced by your competition.". Brute Force Approaches.

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Iannarino

JULY 21, 2021

You create exactly zero value by mentioning your competition in a prospecting email, on a cold call , or in a meeting. The first ever playbook for B2B salespeople on how to win clients and customers who are already being serviced by your competition.". The stuff that moves you toward accomplishing your most important goals.

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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 22, 2022

All my news feeds are filled with guru’s talking about how much customers hate certain sales approaches. Some of the most fashionable are: Cold calling, prospecting, any kind of email, social channels, pitches, sales people, …… The lists go on and on. What customers really hate is these things poorly executed.

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Veloxy

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Successful outside sales requires strong communication and problem solving skills as well as flexibility to navigate autonomy, build customer relationships and execute the sales process. The effectiveness of outside sales representatives is deeply rooted in their skill to create and uphold direct relationships with potential customers.

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Veloxy

AUGUST 6, 2021

Depending on why you want the prospect as a customer, try to learn more specific things about them. But for that to happen, you need to know what your ideal customer looks like. Before picking up your phone and kick starting the discovery call, you’ll need to establish the ideal length for the call.

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Salesforce

JANUARY 24, 2024

Ask a sales pro if they want to do some cold calling, and you’ll likely get some form of, “Do I have to?” For many, the idea of calling a stranger out of the blue isn’t so appealing. But mastering the art of the cold call can spell sales success, and it doesn’t have to be painful.

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Veloxy

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Start sending this high-response rate cold email template a day or two before the following: Weekend Personal Vacation Thanksgiving Christmas New Years Memorial Day 4th of July Labor Day You may be thinking, “ How would I know when my lead is taking time off? Create a cold email campaign. Complement cold calling.

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ClickFunnels

JUNE 24, 2021

So how can you convert more potential customers into leads? There’s a difference between a sales prospect and a lead: A sales prospect is someone who meets the criteria for being your dream customer. Sales prospecting is the process of turning a potential customer into a lead by getting them interested in your product.

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