Wed, 31 October 2018
When you pursue prospects but don’t get responses, it can be intimidating. We don’t want to lose those prospects, but we don’t know why they aren’t responding. On today’s episode of Sales From The Street, we’re talking about loss aversion, and how it can be scary for sales reps to lose prospects, and also what […] The post TSE 954: Sales From The Street: “Scary Cat” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Tue, 30 October 2018
Video is at the forefront of everyone’s mind, including those of us at the Sales Evangelist. We’re launching a YouTube channel called TSE TV and using Instagram as well. On today’s episode, we’ll talk with Deepak Shukla about the 2-minute video pitch that helps generate warm sales calls. Deepak is the founder of the SEO […] The post TSE 953: The 2-Minute Video Pitch That Helps Me Generate Very Warm Sales Call appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Fri, 26 October 2018
On today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, Erroin Martin shares what he has learned about artificial intelligence and how sales professionals can increase sales faster using AI. Martin is the vice president of sales at Conversica, with 20 years of experience in sales. Conversica does conversational artificial intelligence for B2B and B2C. Robots? Artificial intelligence […] The post TSE 951: How To Increase Sales Faster Using AI appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Thu, 25 October 2018
There’s no need to reinvent the wheel. Instead, let’s make the wheel more effective. If something already works, try to improve it rather than starting from scratch. It’s so much more difficult to find new customers than it is to sell to people who are right there in front of you. On today’s episode of […] The post TSE 950: TSE Hustler’s League-“The Upsell” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Wed, 24 October 2018
Everyone has the same amount of available time every day. When people lack the time to systemize their businesses or hire and train new people, it’s because they aren’t using their time in the right way. They aren’t prioritizing the things that are important. On today’s episode, serial entrepreneur Carissa Hill shares how to grow […] The post TSE 949: Sales From The Street – “You Do Have Time” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Tue, 23 October 2018
On today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, we talk to Michael Koral about building an empire, and what small businesses need to know about building an empire through effective marketing. Michael is the co-founder of needls.com, a robo-agency that creates targets and optimizes Facebook and Instagram ads for small business owners and entrepreneurs. Small business owner […] The post TSE 948: What Small Businesses Need To Know About Building An Empire Through Effective Marketing appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Mon, 22 October 2018
Bringing a revolutionary new product to market can be difficult, especially if you don’t yet have a community of supporters. Apple did it in 2007 with the iPhone, solving a problem that people weren’t even aware that they had. How can you capture people’s attention if you don’t already have that community? Today on The […] The post TSE 947: How Do You Help Sell or Bring a Brand New Product to Market? appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Fri, 19 October 2018
The buying process has changed, and by the time your prospect gets to you, he has already done a substantial amount of online research. A recent study showed that 68 percent of people in the B2B space believe online information is far more helpful to them than the information they get from salespeople. On today’s episode of […] The post TSE 946: Three Effective Ways To Create Loyalty appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Thu, 18 October 2018
You cannot oversell to your prospects. We’ve been talking all month about closing, and about what you can do in your closing efforts to give your clients exactly what they want. On today’s episode of TSE Hustler’s League, we’ll discuss how to improve closings and how to avoid overselling. The TSE Hustler’s League is an online […] The post TSE 945: TSE Hustler’s League-“Overselling” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Wed, 17 October 2018
Your prospects are inundated with cold communications every day. Your job is to make sure that your communications don’t wind up in someone’s spam folder. Personal communication is an important part of modern-day sales, and video cold outreach is an important tool. On today’s episode of Sales From The Street, John Simpson, Director of Business […] The post TSE 944: Sales From The Street: “Video Cold Outreach” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Tue, 16 October 2018
Business owners often have to lead their sales teams despite the fact that they don’t always understand exactly how to do it. Often times, they’re simply ignorant about what to do. It’s absolutely true, though, that business owners who don’t like sales can improve sales performance. On today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, we’re talking […] The post TSE 943: How Business Owners Who Don’t Like Sales Can Improve Sales Performance appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Mon, 15 October 2018
When it comes to closing, you have to be confident. Closing is throughout the sales process and you have to build confidence in what you sell. The buyer must feel your confidence and believe that your product or service is capable of solving her problems and helping her business to succeed. On today’s episode of […] The post TSE 942: How Confident Are You With Closing? appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Sat, 13 October 2018
The process of building value begins early in the buying journey. Sales professionals talk a lot about building value, but the truth is that value looks different to everyone. On today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, we have a candid conversation about value — and why it’s important to build enough value — with Tyler […] The post TSE 941: Build Enough Value Before You Try To Close appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Thu, 11 October 2018
Most sales reps believe they are good closers, but the truth is that many struggle. It’s difficult to persuade someone to spend thousands of dollars, or even hundreds of thousands of dollars, on what you’re offering. Until you build value, you can’t sell. On today’s episode of The Hustler’s League, we’ll talk about why tricking […] The post TSE 940: TSE Hustler’s League-“We Can’t Sell It Right Now” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Wed, 10 October 2018
The traditional funnel works in a lot of industries for many sellers. It’s always true, though, that no single industry is exactly the same. In some cases, sellers have to find a different way to operate. Jereshia Hawk had to ditch the funnel. Today on Sales From The Street, Jereshia Hawk shares how she shifted her mindset […] The post TSE 939: Sales From The Street: “Ditch The Funnel” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Tue, 9 October 2018
The buying journey has changed, and sellers must change with it. Sellers must address the gap between how people buy and how people sell. We must uncover why it matters that today’s buying journey has changed. On today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, we talk to Martyn Lewis, founder of Market Partners, about how today’s buying […] The post TSE 938: How Today’s Buying Journey Has Drastically Changed And Why It Matters To You! appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Mon, 8 October 2018
Sometimes as sales professionals, we unintentionally erode the trust we have with our clients. The way we pose a question or the way we treat our clients can prevent us from closing a deal. Sometimes the questions you ask are not building trust. On today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, we continue our month-long […] The post TSE 937: The Questions You Ask Are NOT Building Trust appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Fri, 5 October 2018
About 65 percent of the population learns visually. When you’re engaging with your prospect, are you simply explaining your goods and services or are you showing them your goods and services? Today we’ll discuss the power of using visuals to level up your sales game. On today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, Payman Taei, founder […] The post TSE 936: Best Practices For Using Visuals To Level Up Your Sales Game appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Thu, 4 October 2018
If you’ve been following the show for a while, you know that The Sales Evangelist Hustler’s League is an online group coaching program designed to help sales professionals of all levels. Today we’re discussing the occasional mindset that tells us that closing is too much. On today’s episode of TSE Hustler’s League, I’m going […] The post TSE 935: TSE Hustler’s League-“Closing Is Too Much” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Wed, 3 October 2018
People are often uncomfortable with the idea of prospecting. Many salespeople struggle with it because they relate it to cold calling, but it isn’t possible to transition to a referral business until you find prospects. On today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, Richard Nongard talks about the role prospecting plays in transitioning to a referral […] The post TSE 934: Sales From The Street – “Referral Business” appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Tue, 2 October 2018
Most sales professionals understand the importance of closing. They also understand that the more prospects they interact with, the greater their odds of closing will be. But sometimes challenging situations arise, which leave us asking, “How do I close the deal?” On today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, we’ll talk about closing more deals and increasing […] The post TSE 932: How Do I Close The Deal? appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |
Tue, 2 October 2018
No one wants to discover at the end of a sales process that the prospect isn’t planning to buy. So how can you improve the odds that your prospect follows through? What closing strategies will improve your odds? On today’s episode of The Sales Evangelist, David Cook, author of How to Be a Great Salesperson… […] The post TSE 933: Closing Strategies That Can Be Used By People at Any Level In Any Industry appeared first on The Sales Evangelist. |