Just like a married couple, marketing and sales can be the best of friends...or the worst of enemies. If you're dealing with bickering, petty name-calling, lack of cooperation, or whatever else both sides can come up with, here's some ideas for making them strong allies: 1. Make Marketing and Sales Responsible for the Same [...]
13 Tools We Use To Drive Pipeline Growth For Our B2B Agency Whether you're considering Prospectr to manage your lead generation or simply looking to build up your own marketing stack we're here to share the "tools of the trade" we find vital to our day-to-day operations. 1. WordPress Having a [...]
"LinkedIn is Dead!" -- loudly proclaim all the B2B sales professionals around the world as soon as they fail to generate B2B leads and sales on LinkedIn... The. Worlds. Largest. B2B. Network. If this is you, or you've been starting to feel like LinkedIn's turning into the "Facebook for professionals"... You know... the mudslinging battleground really more [...]
"I'm sorry, he's out to lunch right now. Can I take a message?" "Can you call back later?" "He's not in right now. Would you like his voicemail?" "Sure, one second," and then you sit on hold for more than 5 minutes... How many times have those, and other, excuses come up? You work so [...]
Revenue Process Optimization and The New Drive for High Quality Data Building an effective high performance revenue process requires the right frameworks, measurements and efforts to engage with prospects and guide them through the buying cycle. This process performs best when there is a continuous stream of clean data, continual analysis and adjustment, and prompt [...]
First off, let’s define what a lead qualification is. Lead qualification is a requirement that a prospect meets and this contributes to, whether or not they have a high chance of purchasing and are ready for sales engagement. There is no precise way of telling they are ready or not. This would be like asking [...]
There are a number of factors that set top sales people apart from the rest, but the most frequent is that they are great storytellers. A great story captivates and connects with people. A great story from a top sales person has points that are not pitched, but are shared through relevant anecdotes and relatable [...]
It doesn’t matter if you are a teleprospector or a sales person, the way you organize your assigned accounts will always be up to you. To ensure you have the proper oversight of your accounts, they should be organized so they benefit both you and your team. Looking from within a CRM, there are five [...]
Business development and inside sales professionals come across many hurdles that they must solve in order to keep a business up and running. Below are five common obstacles that the sales industry and business development face on a daily basis and five solutions that will prepare them for handling that problem. 1. Obstacle: A prospect [...]
Performance-Based Marketing Company Referral Program Do you know other people who are in need of performance-based marketing services? We're willing to pay you a 5% commission on all services rendered over 6 months for every newly procured client. You do not need to do any selling for Prospectr, just get us the meeting and we'll [...]
