Chapter 18GETTING STARTED

We’ve covered a lot of ground in the preceding pages. In addition to talking about the prospecting methods themselves, we introduced new and overlooked variables such as:

• Utilizing technologies to increase your productivity and do some of your research for you

• Combining minimally effective methods and using them together to increase their overall effectiveness

• Varying the order in which the combined methods are used

• Varying the frequency and timing of your messages to your prospects

• Using provocative messaging to grab the attention of your prospects and to differentiate you and your message from those of your competitors

• Utilizing triggering events to contact your prospects during their time of need

Who knew ...

Get The CustomerCentric Selling® Field Guide to Prospecting and Business Development: Techniques, Tools, and Exercises to Win More Business now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.