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Verbal vs Text Communication: The Impact of Tone and the Benefits of Async Communication

Communication is key in any business, but did you know that the way you communicate can make a big difference? Whether you’re talking on the phone or sending a text, your tone can change everything. Let’s explore the impact of verbal versus text communication and how asynchronous (async) communication can help prevent misunderstandings.  Verbal Communication: Tone of Voice: When speaking, your tone of voice conveys emotions and intentions that words alone can’t express. A friendly tone can build rapport, while…

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August 14, 2024
Customer Service

Re-engage with Customers: How to Use CallProof Reporting to Find Accounts Needing Attention

Are you looking to reconnect with customers who haven't heard from you in a while? Re-engaging with past clients can boost your business and strengthen relationships. CallProof makes it easy to identify accounts that need some love. Here's how you can use CallProof reporting to find those clients: Step-by-Step Guide to Running CallProof Reports: 1. Log In to CallProof:    Start by logging into your CallProof account. If you don't have one yet, sign up on our website. 2. Navigate to…

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August 7, 2024
Sales Tips

11 Tips for More Qualified Leads from Cold Calls

Sometimes, cold calling really sucks. Nobody likes having the phone slammed down on them by rude, power tripping jerks or (sometimes perhaps) nice people who are just very busy.Another truth about sales is that without investing time to constantly develop yourself and your understanding of your craft, you’ll live a life of missing targets and sporadic results.There’s a lot of great literature on this subject, but here are 11 of the best quick tips to generate more leads from your…

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August 13, 2022
Sales Tips

How Your Sales Team Can Get Ahead During Seasonal Downtimes

If done right, seasonal downtime for a sales team can be one of the most profitable prep periods of the year.Do you want to improve your sales or do want to spend time making excuses about why a quiet period isn’t good for business? It can be a godsend. Here are five tips to make sure you don’t miss out.1. Clean out Your CRMWhen things start to pick up again, how much more money do you think you’ll make if…

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August 13, 2022
Sales Tips

3 Must-Have Sales Tips for Startups

Launching a startup is exciting, but there are common mistakes that can lead to failure. Here are some key questions to ask yourself and tips to help your startup succeed:1. Are You Too Product-Centric?Are you pouring all your resources into developing your product without first ensuring there's a market for it? It's crucial to balance product development with market research. Make sure there's a demand for your product before investing heavily in manufacturing.2. Do You Rely Too Much on External…

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July 22, 2022
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3 Things a Sales Manager should be doing…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=76d86-kU1yw Sales Managers don't manage people but manage sales energy. Both yours and your team's energy. Being aware of how and when you have conversations is important. Tough conversations are approached best at the end of the day so your sales rep can process what was said and prevent a reduction from their sales energy. Does your team have a prospect list? So many sales organizations we visit with don't have a prospect list. They hope their team can find…

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June 30, 2022
Sales Tips

9 Essential Responsibilities of a Sales Manager

A sales manager is responsible for the success of the sales team. This includes setting goals, creating and implementing a sales plan, training and coaching the team, and ensuring that they are meeting their targets. The sales manager needs to be able to wear many hats and juggle multiple tasks simultaneously. They have a deep understanding of the sales process, the products and services that are being sold, and the market. What it takes to be a good sales manager…

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June 28, 2022
Sales Tips

The Soft Skills of Selling

A sales career provides a skill set valuable to any profession. Why might a career in sales be for you? Soft skills, or the core skills applicable to all professions, are honed every day in a sales job, from critical thinking, problem solving and work ethic. The most important soft skill you learn is how to connect with people. People love to talk about themselves, and people love to be recognized and listened to. During a conversation with a prospect,…

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June 8, 2022
Sales Tips

To Answer or to Ignore?

We’ve all been there.  You’re eating dinner.  It is 7:30pm. and your phone rings displaying a phone number that is not in your contacts.  What do you do?  Most people ignore it without the slightest second thought.  But what if you’re in sales?  What if that call is a prospect you gave up on months ago that remembered your enthusiasm and wanted to give you another chance at their business?  What if they’ve already called two people ahead of you,…

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June 6, 2022
Sales CRM

What Can A CRM Do For Your Field Sales Team?

A CRM (customer relationship management) platform automates the tracking and management of your field sales team. In other words, you can scale your sales growth by keeping the team on the same page and not worrying about reporting. Finding the right CRM for your field sales team will become an invaluable tool to your sales system. Companies who work with CallProof see a significant uptick in sales activities and lower turnover from sales staff. CallProof integrates real-time data management, faster…

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June 1, 2022