Shawn Finder

GM of Sales

Adapting to New Email Deliverability Rules: What Sales Teams Need to Know

In October 2023, two major email service providers (ESPs), Gmail and Yahoo, caused quite a stir in the martech industry when they announced that new email deliverability rules would come into effect on February 1, 2024. These new regulations affect bulk senders, identified by Google as those who send more than 5,000 Gmail messages per …

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Is Cold Calling Illegal? Understanding Laws and Regulations

Cold calling remains a key strategy for many insurance agents. It offers a direct line to potential clients, and an opportunity to build relationships.  However, navigating the legal landscape of cold calling can be complex, with a patchwork of federal and state regulations that must be adhered to. The question “Is cold calling illegal?” is …

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Call Deliverability: How to Make Sure Your Message Gets Through

While modern communication technologies offer various channels to connect with potential clients, the unique value of phone calls in the insurance sector remains undeniable. The ability to establish a personal rapport through voice, and to engage in real-time conversations, is invaluable in building trust and addressing client concerns. However, the growing prevalence of spam calls …

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How to Recruit and Hire Top Sales Performers

The sales landscape has been undergoing a rapid and profound transformation.  New technologies are reshaping customer interactions, buyer expectations are evolving, and competition is intensifying across industries. Due to the fact that the complexity of sales has grown exponentially, the task of building and maintaining a high-performing sales team is more challenging than ever before. …

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Understanding Lead Intelligence and Its Importance for Sales Outreach

Understanding your prospects is crucial for success in sales.  Let’s look at  things from the customers’  point of view. Inboxes  flooded with generic sales pitches, each one blending into a sea of sameness. Voicemail  packed with robotic messages that feel impersonal and irrelevant. The calls they answer  are no better — sales reps trying to …

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Lead Automation: How to Automate Lead Generation and Management

Effective lead management is the cornerstone of sustainable business growth.  Identifying, nurturing, and converting prospects into customers is essential, but traditional manual methods no longer cut it as they can be inefficient and error-prone. Lead automation offers a powerful solution, revolutionizing how sales teams handle leads and accelerating their path to revenue generation. By automating …

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