Telemarketers May Have Ruined Everything

I had to really look at things a little different when I started calling people. Now I am not a telemarketer. I call people only when they request it.The problem is, they usually don't remember filling out the form or they don't remember why I am calling. Most of the... Read More

3 Simple Rules For Your Next Sales Call

The other day I received a call from a telemarketer selling a website "starter kit" for small businesses. If you are reading this right now, then you undoubtedly know that I have a website. Normally, I would quickly get the telemarketer off the line so I could get back to... Read More

Cold Calling for Introverts

In her book, The Introvert Advantage, Marty Olsen Laney talks about the defining moment when she embraced the fact that she was an introvert. It came in the form of a statement, "Oh, there's nothing wrong with me, I'm just an introvert!"According to her research only 25% of people are... Read More

Overcoming Objections Over the Telephone

In sales, one of the things you will be doing a lot of, is making phone calls. You can't escape it. It just comes with the territory.Making phone calls is really not all that bad. The thought of having to do it, is actually much worse than having to physically... Read More

The Cold Calling Conspiracy

A consipiracy exists in the world of selling. A cold calling conspiracy.What I'm talking about is the requirement by most sales organizations to make cold calls on your time and at your expense. They say that cold calls equal appointments equal sales, but that's not true anymore. All sales managers... Read More

Telemarketing Tips for Direct Sales Success

Unfortunately, the DNC legislation has many small businesses that use telemarketers a bit concerned about their choice of direct sales tactic. However, there are still many ways to have your message get into the right people's hands without annoying them. And the fact of the matter is, telemarketing, as a... Read More

How to Make Sales with Noisy Kids in the House

Kids play hard, and sometimes that means they play really loud in the midst of exploring their worlds and role playing with siblings and friends.I know with my kids, if I'm not hearing some degree of noise; [i.e. play], from them, it probably means one of them is not feeling... Read More

7 Cold Calling Secrets Even The Sales Gurus Dont Know

More and more e-mails are arriving in my in-box from people who hate cold calling. Here's what they're saying:? "Cold calling terrifies me."? "The phone feels like a 10,000-pound weight."? "Every time I have to make a cold call, I freeze up."? "I feel like a fraud when I'm cold... Read More

How To Get Your Phone Call Returned

When selling your product face to face with a customer, they have no choice but to hear you out completely. Ask yourself this question, If they were listening to you describe your product on their personal voice mail, would they hear you out, or would they delete you?Never leave someone... Read More

Telsales Just Got Easier!

Your sales structure for outbound calls can be summarised using the well know acronym AIDA (Attention, Interest, Desire, Action) we will explore at a high level what should be happening during a telemarketing call.Open The Call Then Set Your AgendaThe opening minutes of any sales call are vital. You must... Read More

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HEADSETS & TELEPHONESThe equipment your personnel use is important. Don't... Read More

Proven Two Minutes Magic Exercise to Conquer the Fear of Phone

I got a confession to make! The little communication device... Read More

Stop Selling and Make More Sales

A few months ago I spent time training some telephone... Read More

What Level Of Telephone Sales And Customer Service Do You Provide?

Using the telephone as an effective sales and customer service... Read More

Cold Calling for Introverts

In her book, The Introvert Advantage, Marty Olsen Laney talks... Read More

Closing That Big Sale With Conference Calling

So you're in business. Whether it is micro, small, medium,... Read More

Feel the Fear

It sometimes surprises people when I tell them I get... Read More

3 Simple Rules For Your Next Sales Call

The other day I received a call from a telemarketer... Read More

How to Make Sales with Noisy Kids in the House

Kids play hard, and sometimes that means they play really... Read More

7 Cold Calling Secrets Even The Sales Gurus Dont Know

More and more e-mails are arriving in my in-box from... Read More

K.A.R.M.A. of Phone Prospecting

Do you ever wake up on the wrong side of... Read More

Conference Calling Evolved

Originally the conference call was limited to businesses paying exorbitant... Read More

7 Ways to Jump Start Your Cold Calls

Cold calling has to be one of the most feared... Read More

Sales Call Success - Turbo Charge Your Sales Calls

Do you want to be a sales champion? There are... Read More

How To Know Youre On A Winner

The catchword today for business is flexibility.With changes in suppliers,... Read More

Telephone Sales Basics for Start-ups

Everyone picks up the telephone to do business. Yet the... Read More

Get Instant Rapport On Sales Cold Calls

Immediately establish rapport on cold-calls by matching your prospect's voice... Read More

Overcoming Objections Over the Telephone

In sales, one of the things you will be doing... Read More

Cold Calling Does Not Generate Sales Leads

It is a fact of life for most new sales... Read More

Control Your Sales Calls From The Start

Sales calls that you control are what all salespeople want.... Read More

10 Tips for Telephone Success

The telephone is an often under-appreciated and much maligned piece... Read More

Choosing a Phone Dialer that Works

If you own or operate an outbound call center, you've... Read More

Phone Tips To Get Things Done: Professional Phone Skills

It happens all the time, you hear someone over the... Read More

No More Cold-Calling? Well, Almost...

We do not advocate cold calling in High Probability Selling.... Read More

Generating Leads Through Telemarketing

Telemarketing is one of the most common ways that a... Read More

This is a Sales Call: How to Begin Prospecting Calls with Integrity

"Hello. I'm looking for Sharon Morgen?" "Sharon DREW Morgen." "What?... Read More

The Dos and Donts of Cold Calling

Having your fingernails removed!Many salespeople would rather have their fingernails... Read More

Telemarketers May Have Ruined Everything

I had to really look at things a little different... Read More

Telsales Just Got Easier!

Your sales structure for outbound calls can be summarised using... Read More

High Phone Bills Can Affect More Than Your Expenses

I got a phone call today from a gentleman in... Read More

Predictive Dialers - Human Interaction Maximized

Predictive dialers are many steps removed from their predessors, the... Read More

4 1/2 Steps for Doubling Your B2B Appointments

Cold calling. Most people hate to do it and there... Read More

Telemarketing Tips for Direct Sales Success

Unfortunately, the DNC legislation has many small businesses that use... Read More