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On Service And Serving

Partners in Excellence

It’s rare that I deviate from writing about business, selling and leadership. It has always been a custom in our family to take some time during these special days to reflect on their and millions of others’ service. My father grew up in a time when one served, without question or hesitation.

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The Critical Shift to Competing by Creating Value

Iannarino

The second strategy was to compete based on products and services. You might still start this pitch by sharing information about your company, but follow up by extolling the tremendous value in your products and services. Later Advantages: Pricing, Service, and Solutions.

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9 Best Sales Techniques For Maximum Conversions

ClickFunnels

The Tripwire Funnel for selling products…. Of course, if you’re offering coaching, consulting, or freelance service, then you might still need to hop on the phone to close… but sales funnels can still help you generate leads and qualify prospects. What objections do they have to your product/service? Cool, right? Build Rapport.

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The Complete Guide to Cold Call Scripts

Veloxy

If you sell telecommunications, your cold calls could and should be different than a salesperson selling software. If you sell IT services, your cold calls could and should be different than a financial services consultant. You can use these scripts, tips, and tricks to up your cold call game.

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Discovery Calls: How to Execute Calls Worth Everyone’s Time

Veloxy

Unfortunately, closing calls depend on who you’re selling to and could take you tens of hours. So you’ll either come out on top by establishing an authoritative relationship, or you’re stuck playing catch up the entire time. Time wasted on unqualified leads quickly adds up to hours in dead calls. What is a Discovery Call?

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How to Avoid Spamming Someone on a Cold Call

Iannarino

Do not target the companies that already buy what you sell or are highly likely to start doing so. The primary ingredient in phone spam is the fact that what you sell has no relevance for the person receiving the call. Pitch them right away, even if your product, service, or solution requires a complex sale. Step Three.

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What It Means When You Trash Your Competition

Iannarino

His main goal, though, was to sell his solution, something his email made perfectly clear. Any conversation about your competition takes up time that would be better spent in a conversation that creates value for the client. There is nothing wrong with being an expert on what you sell. A Self-Oriented Approach.

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