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Cold Calling: What It Is & How to Do It Right

Hubspot

Cold calling — a staple of several (if not most) sales org's operations that's every bit as frustrating as it is prevalent. Here, we'll take a closer look at what cold calling is, review why sales orgs still leverage it, and see some strategies you can employ to do it right. Let's jump in.

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B2B Lead Generation: The Ultimate Guide

Zoominfo

In the not-so-distant past, a significant portion of a typical business-to-business (B2B) sales professional’s life revolved around in-person meetings with key prospects and high-value clients. Today, as much as 80% of B2B decision-makers prefer remote or even fully self-serve sales interactions. Why Invest in B2B Lead Generation?

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Cold Calling Sucks, Call Website Visitors Instead!

ActiveDEMAND

Many salespeople have cut their teeth on cold calling: ringing people up just after supper to sell them on magazine subscriptions, or going door to door and facing rejection right up close and personal. And many of them avoid cold calling because it’s hard to make a living selling to people who have never heard of you.

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Intent Data: How to Generate Quality Sales and Marketing Leads

DealSignal

Due to the volume of content and online resources in nearly every industry, most people on your buying committees can perform their own research on their own time and are likely to make a decision before ever talking to your sales team. Intent data allows you to identify and target these specific folks, almost in real time.

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What is Social Selling? A Full Guide for B2B Brands

Oktopost

While some B2B brands are still committed to more traditional sales methods, social selling can be even more efficient. If your sales strategy doesn’t include social media, leads who could have been brought to your business are likely going to your competitor. What Is Social Selling? What Is Social Selling?

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How to find new customers and increase sales

Rev

When most B2B companies set out to find new customers and increase sales, they rely on an outdated ideal customer profile, use one-size-fits-all marketing tactics and hope for the best. Well, you’d have found a more predictable way to increase sales without wasting time and resources on unqualified leads. You’re not alone.

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Business Development vs. Sales: Getting the Best of Both Worlds

Zoominfo

You can add “business development vs. sales” to that long list. Sales is, well, sales: bringing your product to your target market. You’ll even see sales rep positions advertised online under the title of “business development representative.” What is Sales? If so, careful market research will be necessary.