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Tutorial: Tom Drews Delivers Tips for Selling Online with WebEx

Don't put your prospects to sleep!

Tom Drews is the CEO and founder of What Works! Communications. He helps sales people to design and deliver effective virtual sales presentations so that they can beat the competition and close more business. His clients include Google, Clif Bar, McKesson, Cisco, and Symantec.

Tom was former vice president of sales for two different fast-growing technology companies in San Francisco. Tom also spent some time in Hollywood as an actor where he learned valuable strategies for designing and delivering engaging presentations.

We will present Tom’s information in a series of blogs. Today, in part one, he talks about the role of virtual sales and the value of using tools like WebEx. He also offers his first tip for success. You can listen to the entire WebEx event here.

Presenting and selling in the virtual environment is the wave of the future. It’ll never replace the face-to-face meeting, which is something we’ve been doing for centuries, but it can be an incredibly effective means of communicating both our message and our value to our prospect. That said, it will mean next to nothing if we can’t effectively engage them.

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