How to Reach Decision-Makers and Close Them Today, With Adam Rosen
The Sales Podcast With Wes Schaeffer, The Sales Whisperer®
Reflections on Cold Emails, Marketing Platforms, and Gaming the System
This chapter discusses the reputation of cold emails and compares platforms like Instantly and Apollo for email campaigns, touching on factors like cost, ease of use, and suitability for different types of emailing. The speakers also delve into the distinctions between the platforms and briefly mention tactics like gaming the system in marketing.
Adam Rosen, founder of an email outreach company, discusses the evolution of cold email and the impact of recent changes in the industry.
He explains how the Squarespace acquisition of Google domains affected bounce rates and forced companies to adapt their cold email strategies.
Rosen emphasizes the importance of quality in cold email marketing and addresses the perception of cold email as spam. He also provides insights into choosing the right cold email tool and shares success stories of reaching high-profile executives through cold email outreach.
Additionally, Rosen discusses the balance between travel and business growth and offers tips for negotiating Airbnb rentals. In this conversation, Adam Rosen discusses his customer acquisition methods, including cold email, LinkedIn outreach, and referrals.
He emphasizes the importance of setting proper expectations with customers and underpromising and overdelivering. Adam also shares insights on the direct approach in marketing and the need to build a system that works for you. He discusses the use of a primary domain for email outreach and the optimal number of touches in cold email campaigns.
Adam highlights the importance of personalized outreach and the value of a quick sales cycle. He also emphasizes the need to avoid overcomplicating sales conversations and to embrace pain as a learning opportunity.
Takeaways
Cold email and LinkedIn outreach are effective methods for customer acquisition.
Setting proper expectations with customers is crucial for long-term success.
Underpromising and overdelivering can lead to satisfied and loyal customers.
Building a system that works for you is essential for scalability and efficiency in sales.
Personalized outreach from the point person tends to yield better results.
Using a primary domain for email outreach can be effective if the list is highly curated.
The optimal number of touches in cold email campaigns is around three to five.
Decision makers prefer a direct approach and appreciate transparency in pricing.
Short sales cycles are possible if the right person is reached at the right time.
Simplifying sales conversations and avoiding overcomplication can lead to better outcomes.
Embracing pain and challenges can lead to growth and learning in business.
Contact Adam Rosen at EOCworks.com for more information.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
00:23 Transition to Digital Nomad Lifestyle
01:24 The Evolution of Cold Email
05:02 Adapting to Changes in Cold Email
07:02 Addressing the Perception of Cold Email as Spam
08:06 Choosing the Right Cold Email Tool
09:07 Gaming the System and the Importance of Quality
10:03 The Game of Cold Email Marketing
11:02 Effectiveness of Cold Email in Reaching Executives
12:45 The Value of Cold Email in B2B
13:49 Success Stories from Cold Email Outreach
15:05 Transition to Email Outreach Company
18:18 Balancing Travel and Business Growth
19:37 Choosing Travel Destinations
22:25 Negotiating Airbnb Rentals
25:05 Providing Full-Service and DIY Options
26:43 Timeframe for Results in Cold Email
27:36 Business Growth Strategies
28:00 Customer Acquisition Methods
29:02 Setting Proper Expectations
30:52 Direct Approach vs. Ancillary Marketing
32:32 Building a System for Success
34:42 Personalized Outreach vs. Assistant Outreach
36:34 Using Primary Domain for Email Outreach
38:05 Optimal Number of Touches in Cold Email Outreach
40:43 Decision Makers' Preferences in Sales Outreach
43:11 Avoiding Overcomplication in Sales Conversations
45:03 Short Sales Cycles and Quick Buying Decisions
48:56 Simplified Call Flow and Pricing Transparency
52:40 Embracing Pain and Learning from Challenges
55:25 Contact Information
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