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SALES PERFORMANCE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTS FROM AMY FRANKO
Did Your Win Get Delayed? Three Strategies to Regain Sales Momentum.
As sales professionals and leaders, we’re most likely driven, Type A personalities. So when a win gets delayed, it can be particularly frustrating.
In this short video, I share three strategies you can use to help regain your sales momentum.
Generate More Sales Leads with Strategic Network Referrals
What are the people you know saying about your company, and you?
This article outlines several strategies to help you create a plan for increasing the number and quality of your referrals. As you’re reading, I challenge you to choose the strategies that will work best for you, or challenge yourself to incorporate a new strategy into your existing referral plans.
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Podcast: Rooted in Revenue Podcast Featuring Amy Franko
The Why and the How: Which Comes First to Move the Sale Along The Rooted in Revenue sales podcast program tackles many revenue subjects, all based on revenue generating marketing, events and sales activities with expert hosts and guests.Co-host Susan Finch has been...
Podcast: The State of Business Podcast Featuring Amy Franko
The Skills Accountants Need to Succeed Amy Franko doesn’t have a crystal ball, but she knows the skills you need to succeed. She joined host Jessica Salerno recently on The State of Business with the Ohio Society of CPAs, to discuss building the skills accountants...
Modern Sellers: Strategic Connection to Grow Sales
As sellers build their sales and prospecting process, there’s one strategy I frequently see them forget: leveraging their peer referral network to help create new sales opportunities, new leads, and new business. In this week’s article, I’ll define peer referral network, and share five traits of those who make ideal network partners, along with a few strategies you can put into practice.
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Can’t Reach Prospects or Clients? Create Value with 3 Sales Strategies
Whether you’re a veteran sales leader or brand new to the profession, chances are good that at one point or another you’ve struggled to break through with a prospect. Or found it difficult to maintain a strategic relationship with a hard-to-connect-to client.
One of the best ways to accelerate your progress, and therefore your sales results, is to focus on creating and communicating value in every interaction.
When you create value, the prospect or client will remember you and want to continue the conversation. This blog post shares three strategies you can focus on to create value in every interaction.
How *Not* to do Social Selling
LinkedIn can be a powerful social selling tool. But as Uncle Ben said to Peter Parker in Spider-Man, “With great power comes great responsibility.”
When I’m building relationships with potential clients, LinkedIn InMail and invitations are part of my social messaging rotation. These tools are very effective for background research and opening doors for that next step in a conversation IF they are used effectively. When done wrong, this outreach can very quickly shut down a conversation and a potential relationship.
Not long ago, I received a message that I’d file under the social selling “done wrong” category. On the blog this week, I take a look at the message and share tips for how you can be sure to not make the same mistakes.
Host a Successful Sales Kickoff With These 5 Tips
Your annual sales kick off needs to serve as a learning experience, providing the content and connections that sellers need to win more business.
The five tips in this week’s blog are focused on how to create the right learning environment for your sales teams. Check it out at the link below.
Podcast: Social Capital Podcast Featuring Amy Franko
We Are in a World of Sameness The Social Capital Podcast is hosted by Lori Highby. In a recent episode, Amy Franko joined Lori to chat about Amy's book, The Modern Seller and how to differentiate in a world of sameness.. You can listen to the conversation here: Topics...
Podcast: Same Side Selling featuring Amy Franko
Modern Sales Techniques If you’re a sales professional or sales leader who’s also a fan of podcasts, chances are you are familiar with Ian Altman. Ian, a renowned keynote speaker, business expert, and bestselling author, hosts a podcast called Same Side Selling where...
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