This was the headline of an October 6th article written by the folks over at Gartner. I believe it is true that everyone is bracing for an overall slowdown in the economy, if they are smart, but for the IT industry an economic downturn can be something to take advantage of as more businesses look [...]
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- Another managed services sales warm-up tactic: “drop offs”
- Warm up tactics for managed services selling
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- Cold-calling script for managed service providers
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- Just had the most polite Boston cab ever...which means he didn't cuss at me. 6 days ago
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- mcooch: Sure – take a look at this previous post: http://smbitpros.com/cold-call ing-scripts/ I think...
- Alisha12: Hi Mike- We are a MSP in Texas and we are starting a new sales campaign to bring in prospects by cold...
- Mike M: Makes great sense. 25k is a lot of contacts, but now I know what a good sized database looks like. I’ve...
- mcooch: Mike, We have about 25k contacts in our database, but only a small number of those is being actively...
- Mike M: We do Lunch and Learn events about every 6-8 weeks and use that to warm our cold calls. It works quite well,...
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