Ted Williams, one of the greatest baseball hitters of all times, once said that the secret to good hitting was getting a good pitch to hit. He could just have easily been talking about successful cold calling. The first step in effective cold calling is segmenting the marketplace. Just as you need to know your [...]
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A Cold Calling Sales Method
July 6, 2010Over the past few months, I have taken on the responsibility of sales through a cold calling project. To be candid, I have never been a fan of cold calling. My personal belief is that you grow sales from the inside out, that is, you leverage existing relationships to create warm leads that result in [...]
