Whole Network Most Recent TOP10 Attitude Communications Entrepreneur Marketing

 

Cold Calling Works: You Just Do It Wrong

Filed in archive Sales by Steve Rucinski on September 06, 2006

32001555.jpg
By Mike Schultz of RainToday.com

Brrrr... I've just been cold calling and boy could I use some hot chicken soup!

Just those two words together --Cold-Calling-- put many people far away from warm and happy. Given that it's so much fun for so many people, and that I have heard a number of times recently that the last nail has been banged into the cold calling coffin, why is cold calling still even on our radar screens?

Because it works.

It doesn't work, you say? Well, in one sense I agree with you: there are a million ways to do it wrong and fail. Fail at something enough, and it's easy to dismiss the whole tactic. (No matter how many times I try, I just can't hit a Jonathan Papelbon fastball. Swinging a bat at a baseball must not work!)

Read more about Making Cold Calling Work


Advertisement


Permalink: Cold Calling Works: You Just Do It Wrong
Tags: sales  prospecting  business  cold  calling  cold+calling  small+business  works+just 

Trackback: http://www.creative-weblogging.com/cgi-bin/mt-tb.pl/35537



Advertisement


Advertisement


CW ToolbarInstall
RSSrss   | See all blog subscribe options
Googlegoogle   |   What is RSS?
Yahoo!yahoo
AddthisAddThis Feed Button
BloglinesBloglines
Newsletter
Advertisement - Book yours here.

Use our search feature to look for other interesting posts

Just this blog Whole network
Advertisement -
Book yours here..


 
  • Would you like to see your text link here? Let us know!
Advertisement
Book yours here.



  • Other blogs in the same channel in the Creative Weblogging Network

Advertisement -
Book yours here..






Advertisement - Book yours here..
 
Tagcloud: Attitude Branding Business Deals Business Models Business Podcast Carnival's Communications Contracts Copyright Issues Customer Service Education Employees Entrepreneur Finance General Global Marketplace Goal Setting Government Health Care Human Resources Humor Innovation Insurance Intellectual Property Inventions and Intellectual Property Law Leadership Long-term care Management Marketing Networking Online Commerce Operations Organization Planning Pricing Problem Solving Publishing Resources Risk Management Sales SEO Small Business Legal Sponsored Posts Strategy Teamwork Technology travel Value-add