Progressive Prospecting - Module 2 Quiz

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    Studies estimate that most sales are made after what number of sales contacts?

    • 7
    • 5
    • 12
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Now that you have completed Module 2 of Progressive Prospecting, take this short retention quiz to test your comprehension of the terminology and practices covered.

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  • 2. 

    The stages of the sales funnel include

    • Strategic prospecting, planning and needs analysis, strategy and solutions, presentation and close

    • Cold calling, ad schedules, processing ads and credits

    • Neither of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Strategic prospecting, planning and needs analysis, strategy and solutions, presentation and close
    Explanation
    The correct answer is strategic prospecting, planning and needs analysis, strategy and solutions, presentation and close. This answer accurately describes the stages of the sales funnel. Strategic prospecting involves identifying potential customers, planning and needs analysis involves understanding their needs, strategy and solutions involves developing a sales strategy, presentation involves presenting the product or service, and close involves finalizing the sale. The other option, cold calling, ad schedules, processing ads and credits, does not accurately describe the stages of the sales funnel.

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  • 3. 

    What makes a hot prospect? 

    • Prospects that have the need, as well as significant funds.

    • Prospects that have shown interest in advertising and/or your product and have a limited budget.

    • Prospects that will buy your products that have special offers and are one time only advertisers..

    Correct Answer
    A. Prospects that have the need, as well as significant funds.
    Explanation
    A hot prospect refers to a potential customer who not only has a need for the product or service being offered but also possesses the financial capability to make the purchase. In other words, they have both the desire and the means to buy. This ensures that the prospect is more likely to convert into an actual customer, making them a valuable lead for the business.

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  • 4. 

    True or False? The strategic prospecting process is a disciplined and systematic approach to knowing where, when and how to focus ones selling efforts.  

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The strategic prospecting process refers to a methodical and structured approach to understanding the most effective ways to concentrate sales efforts. It involves determining the right target market, identifying the ideal timing for reaching out to prospects, and developing strategies for effective selling. By following this disciplined process, sales professionals can optimize their efforts and increase their chances of success. Therefore, the statement that the strategic prospecting process is a disciplined and systematic approach to knowing where, when, and how to focus one's selling efforts is true.

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  • 5. 

    True or False? 80% of sales are made between the 5th-12th contact.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that a significant majority of sales, specifically 80%, occur between the 5th and 12th contact. This implies that building a strong relationship with potential customers and maintaining consistent communication is crucial in order to increase the chances of making a sale. By reaching out multiple times, businesses can establish trust, address any concerns or objections, and ultimately close the deal.

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