5. x Target prospects that are
a good fit for YOU
There’s old school
sales, where you ...
6. x Target prospects that are
a good fit for YOU
x Cold call prospects with
YOUR elevator pitch
There’s old school
sales, where you ...
7. x Target prospects that are
a good fit for YOU
x Cold call prospects with
YOUR elevator pitch
x Push prospects through
YOUR sales process
There’s old school
sales, where you ...
9. ü Listen for prospects
starting THEIR buy cycle
Then there’s sales
today, where you ...
10. ü Listen for prospects
starting THEIR buy cycle
ü Engage prospects with
THEIR interests
Then there’s sales
today, where you ...
11. ü Listen for prospects
starting THEIR buy cycle
ü Engage prospects with
THEIR interests
ü Help prospects through
THEIR buying process
Then there’s sales
today, where you ...
12. x Target prospects that are a good fit for YOU
x Cold call prospects with YOUR elevator
pitch
x Push prospects through YOUR sales
process
ü Listen for prospects starting THEIR buy
cycle
ü Engage prospects with THEIR interests
ü Help prospects through THEIR buying
process
It’s not about the rep, it’s about the customer.
BOTTOM LINE
13. So how do you shift your
sales strategy to adjust?
15. USE CONTEXT.
Create a better buying experience for our customers by
understanding their context.
It’s simple:
16. USE CONTEXT.
Create a better buying experience for our customers by
understanding their context.
USE TECHNOLOGY.
Enable a more efficient sales process for salespeople with
the right technology.
It’s simple:
18. 18 @markroberge
Use inbound marketing to get found when
& where prospects are searching.
BLOG SEO SOCIAL MEDIA
19. Use technology to notify a salesperson when:
And then listen for prospects entering the
buying cycle.
20. Use technology to notify a salesperson when:
Website A Fortune 1000 company visits our website.
And then listen for prospects entering the
buying cycle.
21. Use technology to notify a salesperson when:
Website
Email
A Fortune 1000 company visits our website.
A prospect opens a sales rep’s email.
And then listen for prospects entering the
buying cycle.
22. Use technology to notify a salesperson when:
Website
Email
A Fortune 1000 company visits our website.
A prospect opens a sales rep’s email.
A prospect mentions HubSpot, a competitor, or
an industry keyword in social media.
Social Media
And then listen for prospects entering the
buying cycle.
23. x Search for ”good-fit” prospects online
x Check CRM for existing lead ownership
x Check Hoovers for industry, location, &
revenue
x Check LinkedIn for company connections
x Enter information into CRM
ü Search for ”good-fit” prospects online
ü Web browser plug-in auto illustrates:
ü Whether prospect exists in CRM
ü Prospect industry, location, revenue, etc.
ü Company connections to prospect in
LinkedIn
ü One-click “Add to CRM” button
Streamline outbound sourcing using technology.
BOTTOM LINE
25. “Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help
sales executives streamline their closing process with
our state of the art electronic signature technology.
Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
5/27 at 3 PM
#1
Old School Sales Prospecting
26. “Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives
streamline their closing process with our state of the art electronic
signature technology. Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
5/29 at 2 PM
“Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their
closing process with our state of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free at 1
PM tomorrow to discuss?”
Voicemail #1: 5/27 at 3 PM
#2
Old School Sales Prospecting
27. “Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their closing process with our state
of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
Voicemail #1: 5/27 at 3 PM
“Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their closing process with our state
of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
Voicemail #2: 5/29 at 2 PM
“Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives
streamline their closing process with our state of the art electronic
signature technology. Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
6/1 at 4 PM
#3
Old School Sales Prospecting
28. “Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their closing process with our
state of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
Voicemail #1: 5/27 at 3 PM
“Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their closing process with our
state of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
Voicemail #2: 5/29 at 2 PM
“Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their closing process with our
state of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
Voicemail #3: 6/1 at 4 PM
“Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their
closing process with our state of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free
at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
6/4 at 3 PM
#4
Old School Sales Prospecting
29. “Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their closing process with our
state of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
Voicemail #1: 5/27 at 3 PM
“Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their closing process with our
state of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
Voicemail #2: 5/29 at 2 PM
“Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their closing process with our
state of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
Voicemail #3: 6/1 at 4 PM
“Hi Mark. This is John from XYZ Company. We help sales executives streamline their
closing process with our state of the art electronic signature technology. Are you free
at 1 PM tomorrow to discuss?”
6/4 at 3 PM
#4
Old School Sales Prospecting
This is
ineffective.
30. Research
Monitor and React
Modern Prospecting Approach
Understand the 360 view of a lead’s engagement
with your business.
Modern sales prospecting uses context.
31. Research
Monitor and React
Modern Prospecting Approach
Social Media Website Signals
Enable sales reps to monitor prospects’ activities
across social, web, and email.
Modern sales prospecting uses technology.
33. “Hi John. This is Mark from HubSpot. I noticed you downloaded our ebook on
B2B Lead Generation through Facebook. I took a look at your company
Facebook presence and had two quick ideas to run by you. I will email them to
you now. Let me if you would like to go over them.”
5/27 at 7 AM
#1
Modern Sales Prospecting
34. “Hi John. This is Mark from HubSpot. I noticed you downloaded our ebook on B2B Lead Generation through Facebook.
I took a look at your company Facebook presence and had two quick ideas to run by you. I will email them to you now.
Let me if you would like to go over them.”
Voicemail #1 5/27 at 7 AM
“Hi John. This is Mark from HubSpot. I found a case study of one of our
customers in your industry that increased their lead flow by 50% using
Facebook. I will email you the case study and am happy to walk you through
their process when you have a moment.”
5/29 at 6 PM
#2
Modern Sales Prospecting
35. “Hi John. This is Mark from HubSpot. I noticed you downloaded our eBook on B2B Lead Generation through Facebook. I took
a look at your company Facebook presence and had two quick ideas to run by you. I will email them to you now. Let me if you
would like to go over them.”
5/27 at 7 AM
“Hi John. This is Mark from HubSpot. I found a case study of one of our customers in your industry that increased their lead
flow by 50% using Facebook. I will email you the case study and am happy to walk you through their process when you have a
moment.”
5/29 at 6 PM
“Hi John. This is Mark from HubSpot. I actually ran your marketing grader
report side by side with the HubSpot customer in your vertical. The report
yields a few additional opportunities for lead generation in social media. I’ll
email you the report now and am happy to walk you through it.”
6/1 at 12 PM
#3
Modern Sales Prospecting
36. “Hi John. This is Mark from HubSpot. I noticed you downloaded our eBook on B2B Lead Generation through Facebook. I took a
look at your company Facebook presence and had two quick ideas to run by you. I will email them to you now. Let me if you
would like to go over them.”
5/27 at 7 AM
“Hi John. This is Mark from HubSpot. I found a case study of one of our customers in your industry that increased their lead flow
by 50% using Facebook. I will email you the case study and am happy to walk you through their process when you have a
moment.”
5/29 at 6 PM
“Hi John. This is Mark from HubSpot. I actually ran your marketing grader report side by side with the HubSpot customer in your
vertical. The report yields a few additional opportunities for lead generation in social media. I’ll email you the report now and am
happy to walk you through it.”
6/1 at 12 PM
6/4 at 10 AM
“Hi John. This is Mark from HubSpot. I have not heard back from you so I am going to
assume that generating more leads through social media in 2013 is no longer a priority. Call
me anytime if things change.”
#4
Modern Sales Prospecting
37. Modernize prospecting using technology.
x Leave prospect voice mail
x Copy and paste email template. Manually
personalize.
x Send prospect email
x Log voice mail in CRM (3 clicks)
x Log email in CRM (3 click)
x Schedule next attempt (w/o SCIENCE) (4 clicks)
ü Leave prospect voice mail
ü Send prospect email. Template available in email
client and automatically personalized.
ü Voice mail auto logged in CRM (0 clicks)
ü Next attempt scheduled (w/science) (0 clicks)
ü Email auto logged in CRM (0 click)
Available at getsignals.com
BOTTOM LINE
38. Adopting a modern, inbound sales
approach feels more like a
doctor-patient relationship than a
sales-prospect relationship.
39. Adopting a modern, inbound sales
approach feels more like a
doctor-patient relationship than a
sales-prospect relationship.
And that’s the level of trust we seek.
