How to Stop Cold Calls from Feeling Intrusive

Can’t you tell when somebody wants something from you? I certainly can. And it usually feels inconvenient and intrusive. So you can understand, then, why potential clients will often run for cover when your cold…

How to Diffuse Cold Calling Pressure Points

Stop your expectations from sabotaging cold calls Sales pressure is a mighty saboteur. And it comes in all shapes, sizes, and flavors. Beginning any conversation with the anticipation of a sale puts the whole conversation…

Using A “Sales Pitch” Kills Cold Calls

The moment you use the old-school cold calling approach the traditional pitch about who you are and what you have to offer, you trigger the negative “salesperson” stereotype. And that usually means instant rejection from…

4 Keys To Making Your Cold Call Stress-Free

From the traditional point of view, cold calling conversations should constantly lead towards making sale. We’ve been given only one path to follow, and that’s getting a “yes.” This is why our language and energy…

The 7 Deadly Sins Of Voice Mail

Today, it seems more important than ever that we make the most of our business communication. And when we’re selling, using voice mail is one of our most important tools. By avoiding these 7-Deadly Sins…

How To Choose A Good Call Center For Your Company

While certain companies may find a receptionist more than enough to answer the phone, other companies may require significantly extensive call management. Any company that finds its phones ringing off the hook may want to…

The Importance of Acknowledging Prospects

This morning I received one of those calls that I hardly look forward to getting. You probably have had calls just like this: Hello Mrs. Stanley, this is ABC carpet cleaning company, and we’re currently…

Unlock the Power of Cold Call Prospecting

Cold call prospecting may not be one of the best ways to generate leads or to make appointments with prospects, however, it beats sitting around the office waiting for the phone to ring and it…

Becoming a Cold Calling Expert

In today’s competitive sales market, preparation is everything. Often it’ll mean the difference between getting the opportunity to meet with the decision maker and being able to have a productive meeting with a prospect. Pre…

Staffing Your Telemarketing Venture

While considering how to go about executing your telemarketing requirements, you have the option of hiring your own staff, or getting the job done through outsourcing. Here are a few pointers to help you along….

How To Handle Rejection

This sales prospecting technique isn’t specifically about how to prospect. It’s a technique for dealing with the ill effects of prospecting, how to handle rejection. Being able to overcome the ill effects of rejection is…

Methods For Getting Referrals From Inbound Calls

There are four proven correlating techniques, which will greatly improve your ability to refer products to clients. This will not only increase their ability to operate, but also your favorable relationship with them, improving the…