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Cold Calling Without Fear
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| Cold calling techniques are ways to “open” and “qualify” a prospect who is not particularly familiar with the product or service being offered.
Unlike a customer coming into a showroom, who is already at least somewhat familiar with the product or service he is seeking, a “cold prospect” may never have heard of the product or service, and even if he has, he may have no awareness of his own need or desire to buy it.
When dealing with “cold prospects”, the salesperson needs...
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Warm Up That Cold Call
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| Cold calls don't have to be "cold". Read on to find out how to soften up your prospect to receive your call. |
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Cold Calling Tips
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| When you must cold call to get to a prospect - be prepared. |
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How to Make Your Cold Calling Problem-Focused
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| We rarely think about our prospect’s problems when we cold call. It’s just easier to focus on our product or service. Naturally, it’s really tempting to make cold calling all about us and what we have to offer, rather than about the other person. |
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Warm Up to Cold Calling
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| Cold calling: For many of us, the word "cold" is the key. Just the thought of picking up the phone sends a chill up our spines. Unfortunately, if we approach cold calling with an attitude of negativity, we’ll communicate that attitude to the prospect. |
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How to Cold Call With Respect
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| What happens when you’re talking with a prospect during a cold call and you start to realize there isn’t an honest “fit” for your product or service? Your prospect doesn’t have a problem, hassle, or challenge that your product or service solves.
Well, the old cold calling mindset is “Chase everybody possible and focus on the sale and never take no for an answer!”
So how does this new cold calling mindset work? Well, if you keep trying to push people into something they don’t want, you increase the chances of them rejecting you. |
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What Not to Do on a Cold Call Email
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| Sometimes it is truly impossible to reach a prospect by telephone - and for some prospects email is their preferred form of communication. While nothing beats the direct interaction of a live phone call, sometimes instead of a cold call you simply have to send a cold prospecting email. If you do so, however, be careful. Don’t let this happen to you… |
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Cold Calling in the 21st Century: The New Rules, Part II
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| Is cold calling dead? Hardly. Cold calling is actually one of the most targeted, efficient and effective ways to reach potential customers. Nothing beats having a real conversation with a prospect. The problem is that so many people do it poorly—that’s why it doesn’t work for them. |
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Sales: Tips for Cold Calling
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| Wwhen you Cold Call - whilst your goal is to create life-long customers, the purpose of a Cold Call is to take Suspects to Qualified Prospects. What I mean, is that when you Cold Call on someone, you SUSPECT they could use what you're selling, but you're not certain. After you've called on them and discussed what your product can do, you will know if the Suspect is really a fit for your product or not. Once you have a qualified prospect, you then focus on converting them to a customer, and then to a life long customer.
How do you qualify a Suspect to a Prospect? You need to know who your target customer is - I discuss this in Finding Your Niche Part 1: Listen To Your Potential Clients - only when you know the clients who will best suit your business. |
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All Sales People Use Scripts
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| When you are speaking with a prospect, do you use a script? The Queen of Cold Calling says, ‘yes.’ Find out why…
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