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

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Founded in 2013, the Senator Club is designed to educate members on modern day sales strategies and technologies. Get to know Ian via Twitter and Facebook.' Ian is the founder of the Senator Club , a social club for entrepreneurs and sales professionals to get good at sales.

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PowerViews with Chris Snell: Suit Up, Stand Up, Sign Up: A Sales Mantra

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Click to start video at this point —Nowadays there’s a huge push for social selling, with sales reps turning to Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for leads. Chris said he still has a lot to learn, and sitting in while a sales rep speaks to prospects is a two-way educational street. Used to be lucky if you had an email to go on”.

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Suit Up, Stand Up, Sign Up: A Sales Mantra

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Click to start video at this point —Nowadays there’s a huge push for social selling, with sales reps turning to Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for leads. Chris said he still has a lot to learn, and sitting in while a sales rep speaks to prospects is a two-way educational street. Used to be lucky if you had an email to go on”.

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3 Steps for Effective Sales Lead Follow Up (none are the Hail Mary)

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This will provide insight that goes beyond their work history and education. A visit to the prospects’ Facebook page will provide a glimpse into their personality. When (notice I said when, not if) you go to LinkedIn for background information, look for recommendations made by your contact’s peers. Stay in touch.

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4 Trends Shaping B2B Marketing in 2011

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Most businesses have some kind of social presence or plan to have one: Most have attempted a blog or Facebook page, or have at least peeked at Twitter. How do you foster engagement on Facebook? It’s true that B2B marketers are embracing social tools as a way to both connect with customers and grow their businesses.

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How the CEO Can Enhance Sales, Marketing, and the Executive Branch

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In the epiphany stage they want education and unique perspectives; in the awareness stage they want product information and subject matter experts (SMEs); and in the interest stage they want benchmarks and best practices.". In fact, buyers perceive value in interacting with sales at every stage of the buying process—even the early stages.

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10 Inside Sales Predictions for 2011

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Also, lead nurturing allows the prospect to self educate without the need for a constant human touch. Blogs, twitter, Facebook and Linkedin have created an environment where individual sales reps can know showcase their knowledge and value as a partner to their buyers. Social media has leveled the playing field.