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Want Sales Success? Practice. (We’re Talking About Practice?!?)

Anthony Cole Training

Teams are now reporting for spring training in various locations in Florida and Arizona. pitches per at bat. I’m going to round the number to 4,000 pitches per season. So, as the team prepares for the season down there in Tampa, Florida, what do you suppose Derek is doing? Switching sports – let’s talk baseball.

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Ditch the Pitch to Stop Prospects from Running

SalesProInsider

What’s your pitch? Or what’s your sales pitch? Premature Pitches Are a Waste of Time. Case in point: I’m a beach walker – almost every morning possible when I’m in southern Florida. As I finally turned away I realized what I’d done was a premature pitch. What’s in it for Them?

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Woman Shaves Head for Client Fundraiser

Score More Sales

Salespeople love a great sales pitch. Luckily I’ll be participating on Monday in West Palm Beach with the Granite Florida sales team rather than chilly New England. Yes, it’s true. On Monday, March 3, I will be shaving my head for cancer research. Now I Need Your Help with Hats.

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Quarterback or Navigator: Best Analogy for Financial Advisors?

SalesProInsider

Since moving from Wisconsin to southern Florida, I have had the privilege of watching many rockets launch from my patio. Financial Advisor sales training doesn’t have to focus on pushy tactics or high-pressure pitches. As I searched the sky at 4:30 a.m., The post Quarterback or Navigator: Best Analogy for Financial Advisors?

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The “Curse of Knowledge”: How Expertise Can Hurt Marketing

ConversionXL

It can also come up in face-to-face meetings—sales pitches, conferences talks, account reviews, etc. But when those end users need to pitch the product to executives, too, your content may seem bloated with technical details. Without that understanding, the pitch to upgrade to premium loses value. Image source).

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5 things I hate about email – and how to fix them

Martech

If I obviously live in the Northeast, stop trying to sell me tickets to minor league baseball games in Florida. Yes, this is a political battle you have to fight with the web and social teams and anybody else who wants to pitch a high-visibility tent on this valuable real estate. Look at who I am by my clicks and purchases.

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This day in search marketing history: February 10

Search Engine Land

Florida court: Google permitted to delist sites regarded as spam under First Amendment 2017: Google was sued under various federal and Florida state statutes, basically for unfair competition. Opinions expressed in these articles are those of the author and not necessarily Search Engine Land.