Entries from February 2009

February 19, 2009

A Mistake Sales Professionals Make

Inc Magazine features a slideshow on 4 mistakes Young Salespeople Make.  Here is the caption for the picture above:

They immerse themselves in the wrong information.
They lose sight of the goal.

In an effort to make an impression, they festoon their pitches with too many details. “They say, ‘My product does 20 things, and I’m going to [...]

February 3, 2009

Seth’s Email Case Study

I get asked about the topic of permission-based email A LOT. And it seems like it ends up being the same set of questions about what defines permission. So when I read Seth’s post the other day I thought, “Yes! Thank you!”
If you are wondering about how to approach email for your [...]