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How to Set Sales Appointments using B2B Telemarketing

Key Takeaways:

  • Find a telemarketing agency with a proven track record. Avoid off-shore telemarketing agencies.
  • Focus on lead gen, make sure to implement a lead qualification process so you don’t waste time on low-quality leads.
  • Don’t be pushy when calling your pre-qualified leads.
  • After you close a sale, deliver exceptional service. This leads to word-of-mouth referrals which makes more inbound leads for your business.

When you run a B2B business, your telemarketing can (and should) look different from other run-of-the-mill telemarketing operations. 

You need every call to drive a deeper relationship with your prospects. You need your leads to not just agree to set a sales appointment – but you need them to WANT to set up a sales appointment. 

Sales appointment setting through telemarketing can be a daunting task, so we’ve compiled a how-to guide to help you get started! 

Let’s dive in- 

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Measuring Sales Rep KPIs

Measuring Sales Rep KPIs

Key Takeaways

  • Identifying KPIs for your sales reps will help you evaluate their effectiveness.
  • Making your KPIs known to your sales reps will help them self-evaluate and improve performance. This reduces the need for intervention from you and other administrators.
  • When evaluating your sales rep’s performance, your highest priority KPIs should include:
    • Opportunity-to-Win Ratio
    • Number of Appointments Booked
    • Rate of New Contacts
    • Number of Qualified Leads
    • Average Deal Size
    • Customer Lifetime Value (CLV)
    • and Monthly Revenue
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What’s a Book of Business Got to do with Picking Up the Phone?

What’s a Book of Business Got to do with Picking Up the Phone?

How can calling still drive leads? It’s suprisingly a very effective way of marketing. People always have their phones available, so contact has never been easier. You just need to know how to sell to whoever answers your call.

After speaking with several successful, tenured producers at the Professional Insurance Agents’ (PIA) annual conference in Atlantic City, it was interesting to note that many built key blocks of their book of business through outbound calling.  Evidently picking up the phone has got a lot to do with a book of business.

Some will protest this statement, citing, “But it is 2022 now.  There is no way a producer could profitably or reasonably add new clients to their book of business by pounding the phones, is there?” The answer is, yes. Here’s why.

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8 Essential B2B Demand Generation Best Practices for 2023

8 Essential B2B Demand Generation Best Practices for 2024

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Written by William Anthony
For Integrate.com

Key Takeaways

  • Demand Gen is a marketing tactic that helps bring your ideal clients to you by generating interest in your product or service.
  • You can generate demand by building better relationships with businesses, enhancing operational efficiency, and focusing on your top-of-funnel process as well as implementing account-based marketing tactics.
  • Consistent communication with your clients, as well as your sales and customer service teams, will help you get the best information about how to generate demand.

When you have a product or service that is in high demand, you’ll see in increase in profits and the lead generation practically comes to you.

Demand generation is a B2B marketing discipline designed to create interest in products and services that results in greater sales pipeline opportunities and revenue. A comprehensive, effective demand generation strategy will also result in happier customers and better sales-marketing alignment.

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Don’t Let Your Pipeline Dry Up this Summer!

Don’t Let Your Pipeline Dry Up this Summer!

Summertime is here: the weather’s hot – but don’t let the summer heat wilt your business. In fact, summer is a great time to market – no matter what type of business you have.

Sure, it’s true, more people go on vacation during the summer, but that doesn’t mean that companies shut their doors and head to the beach for the entire three months of summer. The average worker gets two or three weeks off, and the rest of the time it’s business as usual.

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Amanda Puppo
is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of MarketReach, a boutique B2B marketing agency that specializes in high-level prospecting and appointment setting, by getting salespeople meetings with their top prospects. In addition, MarketReach offers integrated marketing solutions including social media management, e-mail marketing, google ad words management, content development (brochures, sales flyers, and blogs) and much more. (more…)

B2B Prospecting – Know Your Numbers

B2B Prospecting – Know Your Numbers

“Sales metrics can help you guide your prospecting efforts”
As Featured in: Inside Dental Technology

Written By Amanda Puppo, CEO of MarketReach
August 2018
Volume 9, Issue 8

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Telemarketing: “Put that coffee down – coffee is for closers only!”

Telemarketing: “Put that coffee down – coffee is for closers only!”

As Featured in “Vending Market Watch”, April 11th, 2018 by BY BOB TULLIO (more…)

10 Tips to Take Aim at Your Target Market

10 Tips to Take Aim at Your Target Market

Written by Amanda Puppo
Published in Business Brokerage Press
Who are your best clients? Wouldn’t you like to have more just like them? Most of us would. (more…)

Top Trends in Sales, Marketing and Lead Generation

Infographic-Top Trends in Sales, Marketing and Lead Generation

What does an average day look like for the members on your sales team?  How does this impact the bottom line? Review this infographic for insights on top trends in sales, marketing and lead generation.
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