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9 Tips to Convert Leads into Customers
9 Tips to Convert Leads into Customers Are you struggling to find new ways and techniques to convert more leads into customers?  Getting a meeting with customers is only half the battle, once you have that all-elusive sales meeting, you need to know how to convert them into a paying customer. But not to worry, we've done the heavy-lifting for you and gathered 9 top tips that can help you convert your leads into customers. 
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Effective Sales Territory Management
Effective Sales Territory Management Sales territories are an effective way to divide up a company’s salesforce. Sales territory management enables sales reps and managers to better segment their customers and delegate responsibilities. If you’ve been assigned a territory, you’re probably a little apprehensive about your next steps. You now have an entire sector of customers to single-handedly maintain. Fortunately, there are many helpful tools and tricks out there that can assist you in better sales territory management. Sales territories may seem daunting at first, but with the right approach, they can actually simplify a sales rep’s life by grounding them to a structure.…
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How to Avoid the Sales Stress
How to Avoid the Sales Stress Every minute of your day is booked. Every second is filled with stress. You snooze your alarm for the third time this morning only to realize you’re already late for work. You miss breakfast and  grab coffee on the way - only to spill it on your nice, clean shirt.  You’re 35 minutes late to the office. Everyone you call gives you a hard time. You try your best to hook new leads, doing everything you can to keep the sale on the line, only to have that client wind up in the arms of your biggest competitor instead.…
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10 Sales Tips for Cold Calling
10 Sales Tips for Cold Calling As a salesperson, you know a thing or two about talking to people on the phone, effective communication and forming relationships.  However, one aspect of sales that even the best salespeople struggle with is the dreaded Cold Calls.  Cold Calling is the solicitation of business from potential customers who have had no prior contact with the salesperson conducting the call.  Picking up the phone and making these calls can be challenging. This is not only because you’ve had no prior interaction with these people and you don’t know what to expect, but also because cold calls aren’t always received with…
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Customer Retention Techniques - How (not) to lose a customer in 10 ways
Customer Retention Techniques - How (not) to lose a customer in 10 ways ‘I have learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel’      - Maya Angelou Most sales training is based on closing the deal, getting the customer to sign the dotted line and immediately looking for the next contract. While this is obviously important, it’s not the be all and end all in sales. What you do after signing a customer or client is just as, if not more, important. A customer’s impression about your customer relations is paramount. One Oracle study even estimated that 9 in…
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