When recently asked, many B2B buyers of complex solutions strongly preferred a purchase experience free of sales rep interactions altogether. The nearly 1,000 Business-to-Business buyers survey revealed that 43% of surveyed respondents preferred a rep-free buying experience. When cut by generation, 29% of Baby Boomers wanted to remove sales reps entirely. A feeling shared by …
The problem with most posts sharing B2B Social Media Marketing best practices is they’re written by agencies and consultants that don’t employ paid sales teams. The B2B social media strategy that works for them likely doesn’t work for most small, mid-sized, or enterprise-level B2B companies. That’s why you see a lot of talk about thought …
Do you long for the old days — where all of your major pitch meetings were held face-to-face vs being forced to present your team’s pitch deck via a Zoom Call? I don’t blame you, since we all know research shows it’s easier to make a good first impression via a face-to-face presentation than a …
They say you only get one chance to make a first impression. And in the world of virtual sales prospecting, the punishment for failing to make a good first impression could just end up eliminating your ability to communicate with the person you’re trying to connect with forever. So, let’s talk about how to make …