by chris | Oct 24, 2015 | Sales Process, Sales Prospecting
If you are not following up quickly with prospects, you are missing out on sales. I guarantee it! I am amazed when I hear about or read about salespeople who don’t follow up! If you want the business, you have to go get it. Following up efficiently is...
by chris | Jul 23, 2015 | Sales Prospecting
We’ve reached #10 in my list of reasons most prospecting plans fail. Sadly, too many salespeople fail to realize that the telephone is still a great prospecting tool. It doesn’t matter how much anyone says otherwise, I’m still a firm believer the...
by chris | Jun 9, 2015 | Sales Process, Sales Prospecting
I have been looking at 5 ways voicemail can work for prospecting. You can check out the first 3 ways here, here and here. Now we come to #4: Don’t expect your single voicemail message to be returned. That’s right! Your single voicemail won’t be returned!...
by chris | Mar 27, 2013 | Sales Process, Sales Prospecting
To dramatically increase your chances of engaging a prospect, tag team your touches between email and voice mail. Don’t stop until you’ve completed 8 touches. When it comes to prospecting, there is no magic bullet. The honest truth is you have to do the...
by chris | Aug 13, 2012 | Sales Prospecting
You’re excited over the lead you just received. You know it’s a good one. In fact it’s the type of lead where you know you can make it a one, at best a two, call sale. Problem is your calendar is hammered. You’ve got a ton of other things...