LinkedIn has emerged as the go-to platform for business-to-business (B2B) sales and networking. With over 774 million users, it offers a vast pool of potential clients and collaborators. However, many people still struggle with effectively using LinkedIn for outreach, often resorting to ineffective and spammy tactics. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore how to create genuine connections, properly pace …
Why “No” Catapults You to an Enthusiastic “Yes” in Time
Sales can be hard, especially when leads frequently say “no.” Many of us worry about being sleazy in sales and are afraid of follow-up. How can you reframe a “no” as a step toward an enthusiastic yes? We spoke with Nancy Calabrese, an expert in consultative sales, about how to build and enact a fun sales process. Watch our podcast …
Top Tips to Crafting an Engaging Presentation and Converting Clients
Creating a powerful and engaging presentation can be a daunting task. However, with the right approach, you can craft a presentation that rocks and embraces your audience, leaving them inspired and motivated. In one of our most popular podcasts, we explored the four essential tips to help you build captivating presentations. We also delved into how to think like your …
Why Your Worthy Intent Builds Strong Lasting Relationships
Many women entrepreneurs get too ambitious about turning their prospects into clients and want to start getting sales as soon as possible. Where they miss the clue, however, is that their fastest route to success is to make their prospects and clients feel welcomed. You have to give people the assurance they are important to you and not the sales …
What is MEDDPICC and How Does it Multiply Your Growth?
Sales is an ever-evolving exercise, and if you care deeply about your job, you’re always learning new ways to improve or streamline your method. One process that can greatly improve your growth is MEDDPICC. What is that and how does it work? We spoke with sales expert David Weiss about this valuable sales strategy and how you can incorporate it …
How to Stand Out Among the Noise to Win More Business
How can you attract more clients in your business? While there is no magic trick for immediate results, there are ways to stand out within your niche. We spoke with Kami Guildner, a business coach who knows what it takes to win more business. She shares her top advice for organically connecting with more people and signing new clients. Watch …
How to Understand Your Sales Cycle to Increase Profit Strategically
Running a business can be an overwhelming experience altogether. Whether you want to make a paycheck stub or design a sales strategy, every step adds to your business venture’s success or failure. Sales are crucial for the stability of a company. The shorter the sales cycle, the more enhanced the profits will be. Are you looking for ways to understand …
How to Align Your Sales Strategy With Your Business Goals
In any business, the sales team is critical in achieving the company’s goals. However, to maximize the potential of your sales team, the sales strategy must align with the overall business goals. Otherwise, it’s hard to track progress and have confidence that you’re moving your business in the right direction. In this article, we’ll discuss how to align your sales …
Why Your Sales Strategy and Goals Must Align for Success
In your business, you likely have specific sales goals that you’re aiming to achieve. However, have you considered whether your sales strategy actually matches those goals? Indeed, in order to achieve success, it’s vital that your objectives and strategy are aligned. How can you get the two onto the same page? We spoke with Eric Whitmoyer, an expert on leading …
Why Storytellers Sell More and Have More Fun Doing It
What is the surest way to connect with people? How do we learn valuable lessons as children and form bonds with characters and brands as adults? The answer: stories! Indeed, the best way to sell a product or service is to speak to your prospects’ emotions, and you do that through the stories you tell. Not only is this a …
Why Do People Need to Learn About Selling with Love?
We all know how little people like to be sold to. Many see sales as “sleazy,” in large part because so many salespeople come across as inauthentic and uncaring. But sales can truly help people… if you know how to sell with love. Truly understand your client, provide them with a product or service that will genuinely improve their life, …
Why Defining and Segmenting Your Market is Crucial for Sales Success
This content is for members onlyLynn WhitbeckLynn Whitbeck is the co-founder and President of Petite2Queen. She is focused on identifying and evaluating opportunities for women at work, helping them define their personal roadmap. She dedicates herself to delivering tools and insights, embracing visualization of the big picture, and identifying and implementing the minutiae of detail. Lynn aims to share lessons …
Your Hidden Fortune – How to Sell with Social Media
In the past 20 years, it’s become undeniable that if you want to sell well, you need to be online. And we don’t just mean an online storefront. You need to go where the people are: social media. How can you reach your target audience using today’s social media platforms? We spoke with Ashley Ann, a true king of social …
Why Client Thinking Should Be the Foundation of Your Sales Strategy
This content is for members onlyLynn WhitbeckLynn Whitbeck is the co-founder and President of Petite2Queen. She is focused on identifying and evaluating opportunities for women at work, helping them define their personal roadmap. She dedicates herself to delivering tools and insights, embracing visualization of the big picture, and identifying and implementing the minutiae of detail. Lynn aims to share lessons …
How to Leverage Social Selling in Your New Business Environment
Many businesses have had to pivot and adapt to the changing environment, and it can be a challenge to keep your sales robust. One key to unlock greater success may be social selling. What is that? We spoke with Jamie Shanks about this sales tactic and how to implement it in your business. Watch our podcast with Jamie Shanks to …
How to Know Your Client’s Motivations and Emotional Desires (and Sell with Ease!)
No business is able to grow and thrive without a thorough understanding of their clients and their ideal customers. Developing your knowledge of what your customers want, their motivations, and their pain points will ensure that you can tailor your product or service to meet their needs. This will give you an increased chance at securing their business. In our …
What is Your Client’s “Why” and Why Does it Matter?
Despite our best intentions, it can be difficult to connect with clients well enough to discover steadfast solutions for their particular needs. Thinking like your client gives you a major competitive edge in sales, and applying this mindset will help you reach your client’s ideal solution. However, a key aspect of thinking like your client is that you need to …
How to Forge Strong Relationships on LinkedIn That Blossom
LinkedIn is the online place to be if you want to build your community and grow your sales. But as with any social platform, it can be hard to foster genuine connections. How can you forge strong relationships on LinkedIn – the kind that will blossom with time? We spoke with Donna Serdula about LinkedIn and the tricks to real …
How to Think Like a Client to Maximize Sales Success
Why client thinking should be the foundation of your sales strategy Want to end sales chaos and allow yourself to develop a robust strategic plan? Adopt your client’s perspective and start to think like a paying client. Client thinking should be the foundation of your sales strategy, as sales is all about connecting with people to provide them a solution …
How to Grow and Profit More By Doing Less With Tech Mastery
By now, it should be no surprise that technology can be a tremendous help in a wide range of situations, including with your sales job. How can tech mastery help you grow and profit more… even while doing less? We spoke with RJ Redden about how to master the right technology and put it to use in your career. Watch …