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When to Call a Contact Center Consultant…

CCNG

Contact Center Leaders are continually being pushed to improve processes, decrease cost, increase customer satisfaction, and improve sales or metrics. In this article, we will provide a summary of many situations where a Contact Center Consultant could provide immense value. A consultant can be a sounding board for ideas.

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What Is Consultative Selling & How Do Sales Professionals Master It?

aircall

Consultative selling, also known as needs-based selling, is a sales tactic in which the seller acts primarily as an advisor, focused on helping a prospect solve one or more critical business issues. The first role every sales representative must master — even before they make their first sales call — is that of a product expert.

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Get Personal, It’s Business!

Beyond Philosophy

There is an old saying that goes, “It’s not personal; it’s just business.” I think business is personal, especially when you are trying to build a relationship with your customers. Neither of these things happens while discussing business, but instead by making an effort to connect on a personal level. Allow time for talking.

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Workforce Management Consultant

Call Design

In this role you will be responsible for delivering Aspect WFM training and consulting for both new and existing customers of Call Design at one end of the spectrum to consulting with customers around industry best WFO practices at the other. Provide timely support to Pre Sales / Sales team for RFP’s and Tender responses.

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Customer Success + Sales = Revenue Retention: Insights from Totango Leaders

Totango

If you asked your customer success (CS) and sales leaders this question, what do you think each of them would say? Revenue retention hinges on the collaborative efforts of CS and sales teams as they collectively shepherd customers throughout the lifecycle journey, from acquisition to retention and expansion.

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The Importance of Active Listening in Sales

Integrity Solutions

We’re waiting for the other person to finish talking so we can tell them what we know. Effective sales conversations, however, are rooted in a mindset of listening to understand. That’s what active listening in sales is all about. And that’s much more impactful than having you tell them what they should do.

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The Surprising Secret to Sales Growth

Beyond Philosophy

But according to a recent article by global management consulting firm McKinsey&Company, (D) may actually be a better answer. Traditional sales advice says that it’s easier to keep a past customer than to get a new one, and so there’s been a proliferation of customer loyalty programs over the past few years.

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