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Three things to give a prospect who isn’t interested in your message

By John Reed 6 Comments

Sales professional selling to prospect

It happened. I agreed to meet with a sales professional because he dropped the right name when reaching out to me. Nice guy. Very smart. But it was an uphill climb for both of us. Even though I fit his buyer profile, I really had no interest in his product. I was an unqualified lead. We’ve all been there, and I felt bad for the guy. Here are three things I wish he had given … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Marketing & Sales Messaging Tagged With: Sales Conversation, Sales Message, Sales Presentation, Selling

INFOGRAPHIC: 5 Instant Whiteboards for B2B Selling

By PitchMaps 2 Comments

5 Instant Whiteboards for B2B Selling

People remember what they see. And that goes for your sales prospects, too. It’s the science behind visual selling. That’s great, but you’re no Picasso. So what about the art side of things? No worries. All you need is a whiteboard, napkin, or business card … something to write with … and one of these five outrageously simple starting points: (1) The Wordster, (2) Numberboard, (3) Pie-licious, (4) The Lineup, and (5) X Meets Why. … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Marketing & Sales Messaging Tagged With: Infographic, Sales Presentation, Selling, Whiteboard, Whiteboard Presentation, Whiteboard Sketch, Whiteboarding

Avoid the parrot (7 do’s and don’ts for B2B selling)

By Josh Reed Leave a Comment

Parrot

When it comes to delivering your sales message, there’s tremendous pressure to parrot the competition. Recent McKinsey research on B2B messaging calls out, “a surprising similarity among the brand themes that leading B2B companies emphasized.”* In a marketplace where vendors are all saying the same things, overwhelmed B2B buyers are searching for some sliver of difference between you and your competitors. Here are seven do’s and don’ts that can help you differentiate your next sales … [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Marketing & Sales Messaging Tagged With: Sales Conversation, Sales Message, Sales Messaging, Sales Presentation, Selling

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