How to Avoid Being Spammy on LinkedIn - Tips for Outbound Sales

The sales process is no longer an exclusive responsibility of the sales team. From the Founder or CEO to every department, each team member plays a part in increasing sales on LinkedIn. Yet the platform is overrun with those that bombard members with untargeted sales messages that leave many members on the defensive. 

The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:00 Are salespeople born or made? 00:02:14 Introverts vs Extroverts - who is better at sales? 00:04:25 What is and isn't spamming on LinkedIn regarding sales? 00:08:22 The fear of outbound sales. 00:11:05 Posting content is not social selling. 00:15:15 Outbound sales processes for those starting.  00:22:05 The perils of avoiding outbound sales. 00:26:54 Sales leaders need to give smarter KPIs to modern social sellers. 00:29:47 Outbound vs Inbound sales - where should you focus your time? 00:32:34 Mark's actionable tip for better LinkedIn social selling. Connect with Mark McInnes on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-mcinnes/ ABOUT MICHELLE J RAYMOND Michelle J Raymond is an international LinkedIn B2B Growth Coach. To continue the conversation, connect with Michelle on LinkedIn and let her know you are part of the community of podcast listeners. Connect with Michelle J Raymond on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejraymond/ B2B Growth Co offers LinkedIn Training for teams to build personal and business brands and a LinkedIn Profile Recharge service for Founders/CEOs. Book a free intro call to learn more - https://calendly.com/michelle-j-raymond/book-an-intro-call-15mins

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