The hot topic in sales recently is that cold calling is DEAD. The lead generation landscape has changed. Publish good campaign content and people will flock to you. Engage on social media to begin prospecting conversations. Don’t bother with calling. Nobody picks up their phone anyway.| KLA Group
Recently, one of my clients reached out with a challenge that many businesses face. While this client knew that personalizing emails, messages, and LinkedIn InMails was important, he was utterly overwhelmed by the task. With a list of 4,000 quality contacts on LinkedIn alone, how could he possibly personalize every message without it consuming every minute of his work day?| KLA Group
I frequently recommend using lead generation, and then in the next breath mention sales prospecting, when we’re defining new business development strategies and building client campaigns. But, I’ve realized that business owners – and even salespeople and marketers – don’t recognize the subtle differences between them.| KLA Group
Sales as sport – the comparisons abound. Sales TEAMS look to WIN business. Top salespeople are often recognized with TROPHIES. The list goes on. However, there is one connection to sports that often gets overlooked – COACHING. More specifically, coaching sales reps how to better convert inbound leads into sales-qualified opportunities. Sales coaching is critical for getting the highest results out of your salespeople.| KLA Group
Business owners, sales leaders, and even salespeople know they need a sales plan that clearly outlines how they’ll achieve their annual goals. It is the best way to maintain a core element of their revenue generation system: selling consistently. | KLA Group