Hi Gavin (and others who may be interested), "Business by Referral" is an excellent resource. I have been involved with Business Network International (BNI),...
Hi Dave, my name is Debbie. I'm just starting a project management training and consulting company in San Francisco. I'm hoping to start the program in ...
Hi all! The BEST book I've read (and now use) to help clients in business is NICHECRAFT by Dr. Lynda Falkenstein. With her 9-step process, you can truly...
Networking seems to be working for you and it is often the most pleasant way of getting clients. If you are getting enough business from just referrals, that...
HI CJ - I have been out of touch with GCN due to other priorities and establishing infrastructure with my coaching. I am ready to launch next phase of...
Hello Everyone, Happy New Year! I am looking for information..experiences about cold calling. I have a great deal of reluctance, fear perhaps, of calling an...
Readers, happy New Year to all of you. I am back from vacation and reading through your discussions since I have been away. My teleclass on public speaking...
Hello Graham: Are you talking about calling on the phone? Don't know what products/services you sell or your targets (Businesses?) Cold calling by phone can be...
I read a book not too long ago called "Following Through". One of the ideas that was presented was to estimate how many calls one would (or should) be making a...
Thanks John, This is excellent advice. I am more comfortable if I could call and just introduce myself, then build from there. Graham ... and ... marketing ......
Why cold call, you say? "To fill the pipeline," as CJ puts it, which is essentially cold calling as far as I can tell. I'd be delighted if someone dissuaded...
Unfortunately, most people are bombarded by e-mails and electronic forms of information. Their first inclination is going to be to delete e-mail from someone...
... want to speak with me when I call (which isn't my goal, anyway), I can usually get a commitment for a brief conversation in a week or two So, by that, do...
Judith (and others if you're interested in this thread) - I have a targeted set of companies I call that I believe will have a need for what I sell. I also...
I am a headhunter. I cold call every day - both prospects and potential candidates. Some days it is easy, some days it takes an Herculean effort to put on my...
A few more thoughts on cold calling: It's fine to have a script, as Michael mentioned, but even better might be a bulleted list of key points. That way you...
Dianne, I really appreciated your words of wisdom and book references! This is an area difficult for so many of us! I was checking on Amazon for the books,...
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Finding these books on Amazon IS confusing, so to save others the time I spent: There are 3 editions of this book by slightly varying names. The latest is the...
If you're interested in Sobczak's books, you can get a $10 discount (even if you buy the $14.95 tips one) after you sign up for his newsletter on his site...
Greetings from Creative Visions Consulting! I wanted to take an opportunity to personally invite you to participate in an exciting program that's coming up to...
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Hi Scott: Yes, I believe it does. However, GCN list is not moderated, so stuff will get through. CJ may have someone who is the "keeper of the rules" for this...
Yes, this group does have an ad policy for any paid or promotional programs. If you are a Get Clients Now! licensee, you may post a BRIEF announcement about...
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