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The Top 8 Takeaways from Social Media Guru Paul Gillin’s FIR B2B

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Half of all B2B emails are now opened on a mobile device, up from 46% last quarter (according to Yesmail in an article published in FierceCMO). A survey of B2B buyers revealed what they want to see on vendor websites: detailed contact information, case studies, white papers and articles. Connect with Paul on Twitter: @pgillin.

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PowerViews with Kyle Porter: How Can You Sell If You’re Always On?

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Click to start video at this point —I kidded Kyle about this comment, which he’d made in a previous article. Click to start video at this point — It’s easy to imagine that Twitter and LinkedIn are the best places to sell yourself, but you should offer to serve others first, Kyle says. Inbound Leads Suck and Cold-Calling is Dead.

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Why Podcasting Has Great Reach and is the Least Expensive Content Creator

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The artwork from the podcast program will be used in the blog article. Of course, every program is supported during the interview with quotes from the guest and host on Twitter. LinkedIn articles from the host about the interview are appropriate almost every time. Social media.

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The Problem with Inbound Leads - A Sales Rep's Perspective (& Solution)

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I wrote an article for my sales club about the " Best Answer to Sell Me This Pen I Have Ever Seen. " That''s an article you need to read. Get to know Ian via Twitter and Facebook.' Therefore, even though the quantity of leads was good, the quality was very poor. It quickly became the most popular content on my site.

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Best of PowerViews: Are You Tenacious About Sales Follow Up?

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Click to start video at this point —Koka’s “eureka” moment was when he recognized the value in connecting his Twitter and LinkedIn accounts. Twitter is more of a running conversation, where people relax and divulge more personal information. Koka Sexton, LinkedIn, People Still Buy from People, Regardless of Technology.

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Lead Generation Lies That are Wreaking Havoc with Your Sales

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I received a lot of positive feedback about the article and decided to ask our PointClear PowerViews Alumni (those who have been on the PowerViews show ) for their input on the most dangerous lead gen lies out there. Give up after 1 – 2 calls. You are better off calling someone who actually wants to talk with you.

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PowerViews with Lori Richardson: Small Sales Improvements Make a Profound Impact

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Lori recently read an article about the lack of eye contact being made now compared to a couple of years ago and how it negatively effects our ability to build trust, which has a huge impact on revenue growth and building pipelines. Twitter: @scoremoresales. They don’t show enthusiasm and they don’t make eye contact. Stay Tuned.'