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It’s safe to say that cold calling is every salesperson’s least favorite activity, but it is essential in the sales process to grow business and meet quotas. When success feels out of reach, it’s often easy for salespeople to look at cold calling and trying to book new business meetings as an insufficient use of…
Read MoreAt MPI, we believe that nine key factors contribute to the success of any outbound calling program. We’ve already covered list quality and quantity, message, nurture, sales process, and ROI requirements, as 5 of the factors that contribute to a successful outbound calling program. The sixth factor is the title and company size of targeted…
Read MoreWe’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, branding is everything. So what is branding? And why is it so important for your business? In short, your brand is the way your customer perceives you. Yes, your brand includes things on the outside like your logos and colors, but your brand is actually the…
Read MoreBuilding and maintaining a quality database is not for the faint-of-heart. MPI has built proven best practices in list management to set our client appointment setting and lead generation campaigns up for success. These five database strategies will result in a high-quality CRM database that improves the effectiveness of your sales and marketing investments. 1.…
Read MoreWhen it comes to generating leads there is one cold hard truth: you will run out of personal referrals. The reality is, you should work personal contacts and referrals while also working cold leads. Those non-existing relationships could be qualified opportunities for you. The connections you make and the relationships you build with your prospects…
Read MoreThe sales pipeline is arguably one of the most important aspects to the health of a business. What’s the best marketing approach to ensure your pipeline stays full? Owners, sales leaders, and marketers are all familiar with the concept of the sales pipeline or the sales funnel. However you refer to them, keeping them full…
Read MoreEven after salespeople put in hours building a sales pipeline and following the sales process and marketing plan, they can still find themselves at a standstill wondering why sales are not coming in. Any good plan always needs troubleshooting to ultimately be a success. A full sales pipeline and a rock-solid sales and marketing plan…
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