In my last article I outlined some of the questions that I/we should be able to answer prior to diving into the selling system that I am calling Focused Social Selling. There were a number of areas that we will need to address and my goal is to explore each of these over the course
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There’s really nothing magic about selling. What they say about what we learn in kindergarten applies to sales as it does in life. Still, I see many salespeople who will consistently lose sales for the simplest of reasons. #1 – Listening skills We can go on and on about this but, here are three of the
Let’s begin by quickly looking at fool-proven ways not to generate leads: Aimlessly drifting through social media platforms is a guaranteed fail. Putting round pegs in square holes. Putting an accounts payable staffer with no experience using social media in charge of the company Twitter page because he or she has extra time will cause
Expectations can be tricky things and particularly when they are not realized. Not only are we dealing with our own expectations (of ourselves and of others), as salespeople we are constantly concerned with managing the expectations of others including, most importantly, those of our clients. If you are in management, you will also be charged
Why CRM is the Key to an Effective Social Media Sales Funnel
[Tweet “via @miguellesy – Why CRM is the Key to an Effective Social Media Sales Funnel”] Marketing your product to potential customers can be an intimidating endeavor. Where do you start? How do you get their attention? How do you keep it? Ultimately how can you make a sale that helps your bottom line? Perhaps
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