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Carrie Simpson: The Myth of the Outbound Stack
Many companies are now spending thousands per sales rep per month on complicated technology sales prospecting “stacks.” That’s fine, if that’s where you want to invest your sales and marketing spend. But, at $1,000 per seat per month with my current...
Carrie Simpson: Creating long-term prospecting success
If you had asked some our very first customers three or six months into their first campaign with us at Managed Sales Pros, many of them would have declared their programs a failure. Zero deals closed. Many of them left...
Carrie Simpson: Thought leadership prospecting the right way
Thought leadership prospecting combines personalized interactions with automated marketing touches. It uses carefully curated content and intelligent one-on-one discussions to begin and nurture relationships with qualified prospects. The good news is that you can start thought leadership prospecting using the...
Carrie Simpson: Land grab sales – It’s happening now!
There are two types of prospecting campaigns. The first type of campaign is called a “displacement campaign.” It’s the type of campaign you plan and execute when most of your prospects are already using a competitor. The second type of prospecting...
Carrie Simpson: What to look for when hiring a telemarketer for your MSP
When hiring a telemarketer for your MSP, you have to choose between recruiting two different types of candidates. You can hire an experienced caller or someone who’s brand new to calling. At first glance, hiring an experienced caller appears to have...
Carrie Simpson: Using events to create better prospecting results
Telephone prospecting is an effective way to generate new sales leads. For an average prospector, one out of every 200 calls results in an appointment, and for most average companies, one out of every three appointments leads to a new...
Carrie Simpson: How to use WannaCry to sell your MSP Services
Aren’t you tired of seeing every second post on LinkedIn being about how none of so-and-so’s clients got hit with WannaCry ransomware and how so-and-so can help protect from it? Are you bored of reading about it by now? I...
Carrie Simpson: Obstacles MSPs need to overcome for a successful 2017
Welcome, 2017! But before we get too far into the new year, let’s talk about 2016. How did it go? Did you achieve the growth you were hoping for? If not, I challenge you to consider the following: “If you...
Webinar ideas for busy MSPs
Now that events are online for the foreseeable future, it is time to rethink your marketing strategy. With no BNI groups, no cocktail parties, no golf tournaments, and no events to sponsor, how are you going to keep top of...
Managing by the numbers: 3 KPIs for your MSP sales process
Are you trying to decide whether or not you would like to engage with a sales and marketing vendor? Are you considering hiring a telemarketer, hiring a social media manager or hiring a sales rep? Maybe you are trying to...