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Workflows within Close CRM let you scale your follow-up sales pitches to new leads. This post explains four simple steps for automating the process.
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Get Over Being Afraid to Talk On the Phone
If you’re afraid of talking on the phone to leads, you’re not alone. Not everyone feels super comfortable doing this work. But…you do need to get over it.
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Does the 1-2-3 Email Hack Still Work 8 Years Later?
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Call First, Close First: How to Call Inbound Leads Faster
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Customer acquisition is the driving force of a thriving business. Not sure where your next customers will come from? This guide with 20+ examples is for you.
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Relationship Management: Get to Know Your Customers (CRM)
Relationship management is a strategic approach to managing relationships with customers (CRM). While it may sound boring, it's critical to driving revenue.
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Follow Up, Talk Less, Close Early: Sales Techniques That Will Make You Unstoppable
Sales techniques aren’t hat tricks—they’re skills and tactics you can use to win over potential customers and improve your sales process. Use these to close more deals.
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