Successful Selling Expo – sign up now for free entry

Successful Selling 2012 takes place on 12^th Oct at the RICOH arena in Coventry this year, but sign up early for free entry to the ‘U.K.’s premier sales exhibition'. The exhibition is produced in partnership with the ISMM’s (Institute of Sales and Marketing Management) conference (tickets sold separately).  Both events are aimed at helping sales departments and account teams develop and succeed. The 650 exhibitors will include companies involved in incentives, lead generation, sales technology, hospitality and sales talent assessment. As well as a chance to network, the exhibition also features seminar sessions including incentive management and sales prospecting software. One seminar session covers ‘Selling Excellence’ with many tips from the sales and training development manager of the major exhibition sponsor, 3M. For more details on how the exhibition could benefit you as a sales account manager visit the website at http://www.sales-expo.co.uk/

Top tips for telesales

A successful telesales campaign needs careful planning to succeed. Whether you are a telesales manager in charge of a large call centre or a smaller sales team trying to make an impact in your sector and generate sales leads, you need to have a strategy. In an article on the The Marketing Group’s website, 42 top tips are offered in planning your next telesales campaign from scriptwriting to setting expectations and goals. The tips also have advice for every step of the call such as ‘have confidence and energy in your voice ‘ and ‘Offer choices. If you offer one option, you leave the customer to choose between "yes" and "no.". This is all useful advice for both operators on the front line at a call-centre as well as those planning goals and measuring results. Before your next telesales campaign or before you make the next sales call, read the full article at http://www.marketinggroup.co.uk/articles/42%20Tips%20for%20a%20More%20Effective%20Powerful%20Telesales%20Campaign.pdf