I think I have heard all the excuses for not following up on sales leads.
The business philosopher, Jim Rohn said, "If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse."
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I think I have heard all the excuses for not following up on sales leads.
The business philosopher, Jim Rohn said, "If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse."
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Posted by Kurt Andersen on Dec 12, 2013 9:12:00 AM
Tags: Marketing & Sales Alignment, Sales Process, Guest Blogs, Big Data
Uses Microsoft Dynamics. Has had the solution for three years. Likes the Detroit Tigers.
You may be wondering what these pieces of information are all about. You may be asking yourself why I’ve listed off facts about..
Posted by Dan McDade on Dec 3, 2013 8:03:00 AM
Tags: Sales Process, B2B Sales, Sales Training, PowerViews, Social Media
More than one in five salespeople don’t have the qualities to succeed in the field. Selling is hard enough for people with the DNA to succeed; it’s nearly impossible for people who lack those qualities, said my latest..
If you are using BANT (Budget, Authority, Need, and Timeframe) to define a sales-ready lead, it’s time to STOP! BANT is an outdated methodology responsible for more lost opportunities than your CEO and CFO care to..
Posted by Dan McDade on Sep 24, 2013 7:17:00 AM
Tags: Sales Process, B2B Sales, Lead Qualification, Increase Sales, Sales Leads
BANT is an acronym for Budget, Authority, Need and Time Frame. I have written articles and blogs against BANT (as a lead qualifying criterion) for years.
A couple of months ago I read a blog by Ardath Albee entitled..
Jim Obermayer is the founder of the Sales Lead Management Association, and host of the Funnel Radio Channel. Jim recently..
It’s truly strange when companies enter the stealth mode. They hide phone numbers, dial-by-name directories, and employee names,..
I’ve read and heard (from a well-known industry analyst firm) that best-in-class companies close 30% of sales qualified leads..
I've written many blog posts on the fact that cold calling isn't dead. In fact, doing the right amount of research, adding a..
Companies providing complex, high-investment solutions are facing a significant risk management issue in light of Sirius..
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Posted by James Obermayer on Dec 19, 2013 9:31:00 AM
Tags: Sales Process, B2B Sales, Guest Blogs