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Access your Alma Mater Directory. Visit your school's website, register to get online and start contacting executives who went to your college!
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Become an expert and start cold calling prospect in a specific industry.
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Are you making more than 25 sales calls a day? Your sales manager is nuts. Create more interest on your sales calls by doing more research prior to picking up the telephone!
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Try promoting your product and/or service as a customized
package: For example, if you are selling advertising you could say, "I
was wondering if you might be interested in hearing more about our High
Impact Direct Response Advertising Program that is targeted to (Insert the
name of your prospect's industry here)?"
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Study your competition to see how they are selling their product and/or service. Call their sales department from your cell phone, visit their website and subscribe to their FREE Newsletter. Knowing what your competition is doing will give you new ideas as to how you may want to open each call. You can even get ideas for sales openers from advertisements that you see of them in online and offline mediums.
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Try opening your calls with sales questions that inspire interest such as, "(First name of prospect), I was just wondering if you might be open to a few new ideas on how we can help you to take market share from your competition?"
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