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Persistence Leads to Increased Sales Performance

By CommenceCRM / October 17, 2012

This is a best practice for sales people by guest poster Erica Bell. Now, you’re probably thinking you’ve heard this many times before – how being persistent while on a call or making a pitch can improve your results. However, this article isn’t just about being persistent; it isn’t enough to just keep trying. Continuing your sales efforts at the right time and…

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Thinking about Sales: It’s all about the Risk!

By CommenceCRM / October 10, 2012

Three strategies for reducing the risk in sales.

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Sales Best Practice #8 – Knows how to overcome procrastination

By CommenceCRM / September 13, 2012

A best practice for sales people by guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. By Dave Kahle “Mañana.”  It will wait until tomorrow. There are times when it is so tempting to tell yourself that, and to actually believe it.  Clearly, sometimes it is true.  However, when we continually put off for tomorrow those things that could and…

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Closing the Sale – A Realistic Perspective

By CommenceCRM / September 4, 2012

This is a Customer Management article from guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. Follow Dave’s latest Tweets at @davekahle. There is not a salesperson in existence who hasn’t repeatedly heard of the need to “close the sale.”  Every new sales manager must view the process of encouraging his/her sales force to “close the sale” as an initiation…

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Sales Question and Answer #14 – No response to emails

By CommenceCRM / August 29, 2012

This is a Customer Management article from guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator.  Follow Dave’s latest Tweets at @davekahle. Article By Dave Kahle Q.  Dave, I have been a fan for a number of years, and have a number of your books.  In the last couple of years, I have grown increasingly frustrated.  Why won’t people respond…

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How Not to Make Joint Sales Calls

By CommenceCRM / August 8, 2012

A best practice for sales management by guest poster Dave Kahle, author and leading sales educator. By Dave Kahle One of the fundamental principles that I’ve held to for my career in sales is this:  One of the best things a sales manager can do is make joint sales calls with his/her sales people. While I continue to believe that,…

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Commence CRM Surpasses the Competition with New Activity Management Feature

By CommenceCRM / August 8, 2012

Commence CRM, well known for its robust functionality and affordable price continues to surpass its competition with new features that provide real value to customers. One of the most recent enhancements affects the activity management module. There is nothing exciting about activity management, but Commence has added a fun easy to use feature that customers are applauding. Activity Management CRM…

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