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The last few years have seen the sales sphere undergo dramatic changes with the adoption of Web 2.0 and social media. The latter has been singlehandedly responsible for increasing the scale and reach of your networks. Web 2.0 has transformed the way we interact, with the buying process starting and ending online. No face-to-face meetings. Social selling (or Sales 2.0), is the response to these changes that have occurred in customer behavior and the buying process. How does LinkedIn fit into this? Consider for a moment that you’ve turned on your laptop on a Monday morning. Logging in to your LinkedIn account you find a “request to connect” from a potential client halfway across the world. You accept his/her request. An hour or two later you get an enquiry from your new connection for information about your products or services, a joint-venture proposal or some other details which could lead to a mutually beneficial business relationship. This is a classic example of social selling vi

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Social Selling (Sales 2.0):LinkedIn – Case Study – Aug 2013

Presented by: Logan Nathan

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Digital Marketing Success in 2013 and beyond…

Its all about referral LEADS

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Social Media for Business - Facts in 2013

89% Business exposure 64% Lead Generation 69% Marketplace intelligence 62% SEO increase 62% Reduced expenses

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What is Social Selling?

A Growing Sales Technique: Building Timely Referral LEADS

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What is Social Selling?

LEADS

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What is Social Selling?

LEADSTransparencyRelationshipUniquenessSimplicityTiming

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What is Social Selling?

SharingOpennessCommunicationIntelligenceActivityLeadership

LEADSTransparencyRelationshipUniquenessSimplicityTiming

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Why Social Selling?

FUNDAMENTALS are….. Broken on Traditional Sales

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Why Social Selling (Sales 2.0)?Finding your Products/Services

Understanding your Products/Services

Networking beyond traditional means

Demand for better Products/Services for LESS

Access to Information Instantly

Mobile devices

Education available globally

No Borders/Barriers

Technology Enablers – Social Local & Mobile

Available 24 x 7

Leaders to role model

Smart Mobile Innovation

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The Power of Social Media

Why Social Selling?

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The Power of Social Media

Why Social Selling?

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Social Selling – How?Intelligence GatheringNews UpdatesFinding Target Market Leverage Your UBPsUtilising Key Social PlatformsEducating YourselfNetworking in the CommunityConnecting beyond boardersEngaging with Target MarketRelationship AddictTimely Referrals

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TransparencyRelationshipUniquenessSimplicityTiming

Social Selling – Building…

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The Global de-facto B2B Professional Networking Platform

A Case Study

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It’s reach… (in Australia Feb 13)

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A different approach…

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Over 35% decision makers!

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Wide Range of Skills……

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TransparencyRelationshipUniquenessSimplicityTiming

Social Selling – Building…

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The Foundation – Reputation Online!

Personal Profile

(Paid Vs Free)Keywords

Be found by Target MarketOrganic Network Growth

Your Biz Reputation

Building TRUST... Transparency

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The Foundation – Reputation Online!

Personal ProfileInfluencers

News Channel(s)

(Paid Vs Free)Keywords

Be found by Target MarketOrganic Network Growth

Role ModellingWiden your network knowledge

Trending News Contents

Your Biz Reputation Your Biz Education

Building TRUST... Transparency

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The Foundation – Reputation Online!

Personal ProfileInfluencers

News Channel(s)Special Interest Groups

Company Page(s)

Following Targeted Companies& Groups

(Paid Vs Free)Keywords

Be found by Target MarketOrganic Network Growth

Role ModellingWiden your network knowledge

Trending News Contents

Your Biz Reputation Your Biz Education Your Biz Community

Building TRUST... Transparency

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TransparencyRelationshipUniquenessSimplicityTiming

Social Selling – Building…

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Your Personal Reputation!

1st Level 2nd Level 3rd Level

Building TRUST... RelationshipThe Rest!

200M+&

Growing?

1500+ 560,000+ 12,000,000+

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Your Group Reputation!

Groups Members

Building TRUST... Relationship

200M+&

Growing?

50+ 2,000,000+

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Your Company Reputation!

Company Products/Services

Building TRUST... RelationshipFollowers 200+

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TransparencyRelationshipUniquenessSimplicityTiming

Social Selling – Building…

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Your Unique Skills Contributions!

Personal Updates Company Updates

Building TRUST... UniquenessGroup Updates

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Your Unique Skills Contributions!

Personal Updates Company Updates

Building TRUST... UniquenessGroup Updates

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TransparencyRelationshipUniquenessSimplicityTiming

Social Selling – Building…

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Visual, Auditory, Kinaesthetic

The visual Attractions Keywords

Building TRUST... SimplicityImpact

Leverage LinkedIn

Your Profile to ALL STAR status

LaymanPracticalAnalogy

Pain Prescription

Pills

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TransparencyRelationshipUniquenessSimplicityTiming

Social Selling – Building…

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Timing is everything!

Building TRUST... Timing Timely Updates Innovative Approach Manage Profile/Company/SIG Integrate KEY Messages Network your UBPs Gather Intelligence

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