What are the best ways to approach new customers?

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Founder and Chief Sales Energizer in Services (non-Government)3 years ago

I think a combination of methods including direct mail is effective. Contact marketing and referrals work great. Read, How to Get a Meeting with Anyone by Stu Heinecke

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