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Cold Calling vs. Warm Calling: Is Cold Calling Dead?

Zoominfo

You don’t have to be in the B2B sales world to be familiar with the term “cold calling.” It’s a phrase that’s likely to elicit a negative response, whether you’re in the business world or an average citizen who has received one too many unsolicited calls. What is cold calling? What is warm calling?

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Why social media is an invaluable tool for sales executives

Oktopost

Why B2B sales teams need to be using social media for sales Long gone are the days of sales teams viewing social media as a nice-to-have marketing tool. Effectively using social media can make all the difference when meeting (and exceeding) your sales quotas across your sales team.

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Top Social Selling Examples: 7 Mistakes To Avoid

Oktopost

The B2B sales process has changed, and digitalization has rendered traditional in-person sales methods (such as door-to-door and cold calling) outdated. This digital shift has welcomed a new era in sales: social selling. To improve your response rate, personalize your outreach.

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How to Convince Reluctant Sales People to Use Video

Vidyard

The rollout can’t just be, ‘Hey here’s a video tool that gets better response rates.’ Tactics that don’t go viral within the sales culture underperform. If a few people get cold feet about cold-calling, half the team comes down with the rejection flu and avoids the phones. Act-on drove 40% more leads.

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Video for Sales Emails: How to Use Video to Book More Meetings

Vidyard

Benefits of Video for Sales Emails 2.1 Sales Videos Command Attention Because They’re Unexpected 2.2 Using Video in Sales Emails is More Convincing than Traditional Cold Calling 2.4 You Have More Tools at Your Disposal to Make a Winning First Impression 2.6 Improve Your Sales Videos over Time with Data 3.

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Virtual Prospecting with Intent Data: Fueling B2B Engagement

Only B2B

The traditional methods of cold calling and generic outreach have given way to a more sophisticated approach that leverages data and insights to connect with prospects who are genuinely interested in your offerings. This approach leads to higher response rates, more meaningful conversations, and a shorter sales cycle.

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Top Social Selling Examples: 7 Mistakes To Avoid

Oktopost

The B2B sales process has changed, and digitalization has rendered traditional in-person sales methods (such as door-to-door and cold calling) outdated. This digital shift has welcomed a new era in sales: social selling. To improve your response rate, personalize your outreach.