Prospecting
This article from Entrepreneur not only defines prospecting but differentiates between cold, warm and hot prospects and how each should be handled. Customers use IT’S YOUR CALL for all aspects of prospecting. Definition: The search for potential customers or buyers . When it comes to drumming up new
With Sales 2.0, Cold Calling Warms Up
Lately, we’ve been hired to do a lot of database cleaning and surveys but really our customers are hiring us to do cold calling which will help them to develop a targeted marketing list. A list is given to us and our
Why Prospecting Doesn’t Stop in the Summer
This article is spot on! We not only have clients that are make b to b telemarketing calls for prospecting, cold calling and lead generation we at It’s Your Call are ramping up our prospecting calling too. Summer time and prospecting for business – really? Absolutely. Summer is a great
7 Ways To Be Better at Prospecting
This article says it all. Unfortunately many small businesses don’t have the time to dedicate towards making the prospecting cold calls. It’s Your Call is a business to business telemarketing service that is dedicated to helping businesses with their marketing efforts. So many
5 Best Practices for Sales Prospecting
It seems apparent that no one method of sales prospecting is the best. Integrating a variety of approaches covers the different ways to connect with your prospects and turn them into qualified leads. Our most successful customers use a process that uses
How to Build Rapport with Sales Prospects
In practically every sales training guide the first step when selling is to create a rapport. One of the under rated results of performing a cold calling campaign is that a rapport is being developed with the prospects. Making calls to an existing database to
Sensor Manufacturer Sensed Too Many Leads and Not Enough Bandwidth for Following Up on Hot Leads
A sensor manufacturer in Eastern Massachusetts had placed two advertisements in industry trade journals. After the advertisements had been running for a few months over a 1000 prospects had responded to the call for action and had been emailed the
Don’t Give Up on Cold Calls
I couldn’t agree with this article more. In a b2b marketing setting making cold calls is the fastest way to speak directly with your prospects. Telemarketing is a proactive approach that needs to be incorporated into everyone’s marketing mix. I
B2B Sales Tips: How to Initiate Successful Cold Calling Conversations
Whether its called B2B telemarketing, B2B lead generation or just plain old cold calling, the success of this strategy is determined by how comfortable you are with your pitch. The tips below are good to keep in mind when you get on the phone.
3 Approaches to Summer Prospecting
Summertime is fast approaching, next week if you think it starts on Memorial Day. The question from our customers that always comes up is, does b2b telemarketing work during the summer. My answer is since activity slows down in most