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Welcome to our blogs section. Check out our appointment setting and lead generation tips and tricks. Stay up-to-date on everything that’s happening here at Exceptional Thinking.
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Welcome to our blogs section. Check out our appointment setting and lead generation tips and tricks. Stay up-to-date on everything that’s happening here at Exceptional Thinking.
The quickest way to get new clients
One of the most common questions we get asked is ‘what’s the quickest way to get new clients?’ The answer to this is that there
A day in the life of a telemarketer
I haven’t done a day in the life article for a while but sometimes I think they are useful for going behind the scenes and
Does telemarketing still work?
I’ve had a couple of people recently asking me whether telemarketing still works as a marketing technique; after all, marketing is constantly changing and evolving
How to have more sales conversations booked in your diary
If you ask most of our clients, they’ll tell you that if they get in front of the right contact and there is a need,
How to solve the problem of lead generation
You need more appointments in the diary. You know if you could just get those booked in, you’d have no problem turning them into paying
How NOT to book an appointment
We get sales calls all the time and we’re always interested in what the caller is like – after all, if they’re any good, there’s
You’re not still relying on referrals – are you?
Now don’t get me wrong, referrals are great… they’re usually the right people who are looking for your solution right now. And because they’ve been
Do you use LinkedIn to get you business?
Do you currently use LinkedIn to get appointments for your business? When we ask this question, here are some of the common answers: 1. Not
The problem with lead generation
There are problems with traditional lead generation. Let’s look at a few of the common ones: • Over reliance on word of mouth and referrals
If you always do what you always did…
There are a couple of companies I’ve been talking to about their lead generation for well over a year now. Every three months or so,
Five questions to ask a marketing company BEFORE you hire them
So, you’re thinking about hiring a marketing company? There are five questions that you should always ask BEFORE you decide to hire them. Question 1:
Why we’re much cheaper than hiring someone in-house
I was chatting to one of our clients the other day and he gave me some great insights into why working with us is much
Should you send proposals?
You’ve had a great conversation with a potential client, they appeared really interested in what you do and were all up for moving forward with
How long does it take to see results?
So one of the questions we often get asked is how long, realistically, does it take to get qualified appointments when we first start working
How other companies treat their telemarketers…and why we’re different
Our telemarketers regularly tell us horror stories about the places they used to work. One boss kept a telemarketer in a room on her own
Do you rely on word of mouth and referrals?
Without a doubt, potential clients that come from word of mouth, or referrals, are always going to be your strongest source of leads. After all,
Our 12 tips of Christmas
Christmas is fast approaching, so in preparation here are our top 12 tips of Christmas. On the 1st day of Christmas: Don’t forget to take
Should you stop marketing until after Christmas?
I always find this time of year interesting. Now that the clocks have gone back and Christmas appears to be just around the corner, we
Why blogs and social media are WAY down our to-do list #3
0-3 monthDid you know that most lead generation strategies are ineffective? Usually when we speak to clients we find that: • You’re on a feast and
Are you using LinkedIn for lead generation?
Are you using LinkedIn in your business and do you get leads from it? Most people we speak to are using LinkedIn a little bit,
Do you write case studies?
Whenever we start working with a new client, one of the first questions we ask them is “do you have any case studies?” If the
What’s your superpower?
What’s your superpower? What’s the one thing you’re really good at and should be focusing on in your business? If it’s getting leads and qualified
Become the best by doing less
It’s a complete myth that working harder means that you’ll get better results. In fact, the smartest people outsource. The best business leaders in the
Super-Dooper Customer Service
I’ve been reading a book recently called “Never Lose a Customer Again” by Joey Coleman. It’s all about nurturing and looking after your customers in
How to get qualified appointments from LinkedIn
Did you know that most lead generation strategies are ineffective? Usually when we speak to clients we find that: • You’re on a feast and
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Some of our clients have been kind enough to let us share their case studies with you. Check them out to see how we’ve helped businesses like yours grow and succeed.