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How Meaningful Conversation Can Improve Sales
How Meaningful Conversation Can Improve Sales As a field sales rep, you’re well experienced in the art of conversation. Sales is the act of bringing someone over to your side, and conversation is the best way to do that. A solid conversation creates action - it means a monthly quota met, a year-end bonus, and a happy customer. In a sense, every conversation is selling something; an opinion, suggestion, story, or idea. Salespeople require the skills to make this happen more than anyone. But outside of being charming and putting customers at ease, there are ways you can subtly sell more than you ever thought possible…
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The Best Sales Methodologies for your Team
The Best Sales Methodologies for your Team Sales Methodology Training gives your sales team a repeatable process to find and close business. It's the backbone of your sales process, focusing on call preparation, improving sales effectiveness, finding high-quality leads, and managing customer relationships. The best sales methodologies support all of your sales efforts, resulting in bigger deals more often.The strategy behind your approach is just as important as the actual interaction with your customer. Sales methodology training creates an environment for the customer and the salesperson that facilitates the sales and decision-making process. Here are the best sales methodologies for getting and closing deals. Best Sales Methodologies There…
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Who Can Help You Improve Your Sales?
Who Can Help You Improve Your Sales? There are numerous reasons why sales jobs have high turnover rates. Sales involves many habits people dislike: approaching strangers, questioning strangers, keeping up with those strangers, and genuinely caring about their needs. This is not to assume that the average person does not like people. But many people are too lazy or uninterested to actually fulfill these tasks. Maybe it is lethargy or embarrassment or awkwardness, but a more plausible reason, believe it or not, is that not everyone likes pursuing social interactions. Meeting a client face to face is a golden opportunity. A salesperson can not afford to…
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Badger is The #1 Sales App In The App Store
Badger is The #1 Sales App In The App Store Badger Maps is currently the top app in the Apple App store under their "Sales" category because of how helpful it is  to Salespeople.  Around the world, reps using Badger get more done every day, close more deals, and minimize busy work throughout the sales process. We were really proud to get the slot for being the '#1 Sales App In The App Store' because its a testament to how we help sales people do their job better.  Some things the Badger Map app can do: Accelerate Field Sales with Automated Territory Management Automatically optimize your route to get 25% more sales and drive 20% less…
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How to Find Qualified Leads
How to Find Qualified Leads If you're a salesman who wants a long and happy career, lead generation is the most important of your job. Leads are what keep your career alive. The customers that buy, and keep buying, from you are how you keep your career thriving. Unfortunately, finding leads is difficult - especially when sales reps are expected to find their own. Luckily, there are 3 steps that make finding qualified leads extremely effective. It's also time-consuming. The 2011 Sales Optimization Survey reports the average salesman spends 24% of their time researching and finding leads. This is time that should, for your wallet's…
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