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How Your First Meeting Repels Your Prospective Client

Iannarino

The Gist: The way to a second meeting is a valuable first meeting. A lot of legacy practices prevent second meetings. You never get a second chance to make a first impression, which means you have a lot riding on your meeting with a new client. How to Avoid a Second Meeting. Low-Value Conversations.

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How to Run a Successful Virtual Selling Team

Veloxy

For most companies, selling virtually has become the new norm. And although some have taken to virtual selling like a fish to water, more and more businesses are struggling to adjust. So, how can we work on fixing a lot of these virtual selling challenges? Simple: with the following list of tools, techniques, and processes.

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Freeing Up “Time To Sell,” A Quandary

Partners in Excellence

Since the earliest days of selling, our vision is to free up sellers time to sell! There are some necessary things–training and development to improve our ability to sell. Certain internal meetings to keep us up to date with strategies, priorities, and what’s happening with the company.

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The Unrecognized Benefits of Cold Calling

Iannarino

Yet all these approaches deprive you of the many benefits of cold calling, by allowing you to hide behind a screen and avoid having to speak to the human being you are asking for a meeting. What follows here is a list of the benefits of making cold calls. Selling is much more like mixed martial arts than boxing. Losing Deals.

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The Medium Is Your Message

Iannarino

The same trend has made many best practices so prevalent that entire swaths of selling are now fully commoditized, making many sales conversations transactional rather than consultative. Those who wish to stand out would do well to avoid following the crowd and chart a value-laden path that is unapologetically old-school.

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4 Cold Calling Tips for Making a Good First Impression

Veloxy

I spoke with a handful recently, and in addition to following the below formula, they also recommend that you, “Never be cute.” Get ready to impress more buyers and get more meetings. When a B2B buyer picks up a cold call, they instantly think you got their name and number from a list. It’s not an easy task. Don’t exaggerate.

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How Sales Teams Can Use AI to Follow Up With Leads

Hubspot

I woke up to my alarm clock shattering that fantasy. In fact, when you’re tenacious enough to book a call, data from Marketing Wizdom suggests that a mere 2% of sales leads will close on the first meeting. It’s a time consuming but necessary process, which means mastering the AI sales follow-up can be a game-changer.