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No Dissatisfaction, No Value. Instead, Commodity Pricing.

Avatar Posted by iannarino under Sales
From http://thesalesblog.com 5281 days ago
Made Hot by: TonyJohnston_CNi on May 24, 2010 1:36 am
Dissatisfaction is the key to creating and winning opportunities. Without it, it is impossible to create value for your dream client. Worse still, it leads to competing on price, an area that by itself almost never provides enough motivation and justification to change. Salespeople are better served by developing dissatisfactio Read More
Public speaking is a great way to establish your authority and generate leads. It's also a time-consuming effort. Delivering a compelling presentation is only half the work. Read this post to discover 7 ways you can keep continue to gain influence once you've left the stage Read More
Sales people often see objections as red flags, and they just can’t help but react. There are entire programs on dealing with objections, handling objections, deflecting objections, embracing objections, the list goes on…

Most of these programs attempt to help sales people “deal” with objections by teaching them what to say, what to do, or how to avoid them. I recommend a different approach… Take objections to the EDGE Read More
Persistence and determination are essential attributes for success in any endeavor, especially sales. But too often salespeople believe that persistence and determination are the result of quarterly calls. Being persistent requires the grit and determination to make the calls, and to make them with a frequency that is meaningful enough to be effective. Read More
There is no business that is worth taking if it costs you your honesty and your integrity. It is difficult to walk away from deals that require you to violate your honesty and integrity, but it is even more difficult to live with what it means about you as a salesperson Read More
Sales like other professions should require continuous development. Unfortunately many sales people do not invest sufficient time in their development, and as a result do not reach their full economic potential. Organizations also lack the conviction to continuously invest in their most important asset, their revenue engine Read More

Using Twitter Lists to Manage Your Social Selling

Avatar Posted by billrice under Sales
From http://bettercloser.com 5284 days ago
Made Hot by: SkipAnderson on May 17, 2010 7:09 am
Are you using Twitter in your sales process?

My guess is that many of you are. It’s hard isn’t it? You want thousands of followers to give you the sales leverage of large numbers, but you want to deliver a very personal experience to prospects and clients.

My suggestion (secret)? Twitter Lists Read More

Easier to submit to BizSugar

Avatar Posted by amabaie under Online Marketing
From http://www.seo-writer.com 5284 days ago
Made Hot by: Cathode Ray Dude on May 21, 2010 6:27 am
BizSugar has been added to TheBookmarketer, a popular tool that helps bloggers make their blogs more social-bookmarking-friendly Read More
Selling isn’t about manipulation. It isn’t about tips, tricks, secrets or gimmicks. Success in sales is built on caring enough to help other people achieve the outcomes that they need to succeed Read More
Prospecting requires an iron discipline. It is easy to let your prospecting efforts suffer, especially when you have won the big deals to meet your personal and company targets and goals. But disaster strikes without warning, and it is far better to dig your well before you are thirsty than is to wait until you are desperate Read More
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