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Branded Search (and Beyond) with Jason Barnard

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Ed Trifone talks with Jason Barnard about leveraging your personal brand to boost the sales process.Ed Trifone is a seasoned small business executive with more than 25 years of experience. As vice president of sales and marketing at BrightRay Publishing, he develops and maintains strategic partnerships to drive revenue growth while supporting internal teams across the organisation. He leads innovative marketing approaches, sales strategies and operational transformations to drive company-wide growth.Building a strong personal brand identity has become essential for sales professionals who want to stand out from the competition and successfully close deals. The power of a solid personal brand cannot be underestimated; it helps build trust, showcase expertise and ultimately increase sales.In this super incredible episode, Ed Trifone shares brilliant nuggets about how to develop your unique personal brand and use it to sell successfully – both online and offline. Ed highlights the importance of listening, personalising and tailoring solutions to customer needs in the sales process, while also emphasising the importance of finding the commonalities between you and your prospects.As always, the show ends with passing the baton…Ed groovily passes the virtual baton to next week’s insightful guest, Kaspar Szymanski.What you’ll learn from Ed Trifone00:00 Ed Trifone and Jason Barnard01:06 Relationship Building in Sales02:03 Identifying Customer Pain Points03:36 Ed Trifone’s Brand SERP04:18 Brightray Publishing’s Brand SERP and Knowledge Panel05:13 Kalicube Support Group06:53 Building a Personal Brand 08:30 Ed Trifone’s Personal Brand09:59 Creating Commonality and Leading Sales Conversations11:13 The Power of Listening and Tailoring Solutions to Customer Needs11:39 Ed Trifone’s Effective Sales Tips13:04 Balancing Personal Brand with Proactive Engagement15:47 Building Relationships Beyond Promotional Items18:22 Using a Book as a Swag19:52 The Importance of Personalisations in the Sales Process21:24 Evolving Swag Strategies: From Physical Items to Digital Offerings24:07 Exchanging Online Value for Real-world Connections25:47 Incorporating Personal Brand into Blog Articles28:45 How Branded Search Helps with the Sales Process30:16 Passing the Baton: Ed Trifone to Kaspar Szymanski This episode was recorded live on video May 16th 2023

Ed Trifone talks with Jason Barnard about leveraging your personal brand to boost the sales process. Ed Trifone is a seasoned small business executive with more than 25 years of experience. As vice president of sales and marketing at BrightRay Publishing, he develops and maintains strategic partnerships to drive revenue growth while supporting internal teams across the organisation. He leads innovative marketing approaches, sales strategies and operational transformations to drive company-wide growth. Building a strong personal brand identity has become essential for sales professionals who want to stand out from the competition and successfully close deals. The power of a solid personal brand cannot be underestimated; it helps build trust, showcase expertise and ultimately increase sales. In this super incredible episode, Ed Trifone shares brilliant nuggets about how to develop your unique personal brand and use it to sell successfully – both online and offline. Ed highlights the importance of listening, personalising and tailoring solutions to customer needs in the sales process, while also emphasising the importance of finding the commonalities between you and your prospects. As always, the show ends with passing the baton…Ed groovily passes the virtual baton to next week’s insightful guest, Kaspar Szymanski. What you’ll learn from Ed Trifone 00:00 Ed Trifone and Jason Barnard 01:06 Relationship Building in Sales 02:03 Identifying Customer Pain Points 03:36 Ed Trifone’s Brand SERP 04:18 Brightray Publishing’s Brand SERP and Knowledge Panel 05:13 Kalicube Support Group 06:53 Building a Personal Brand  08:30 Ed Trifone’s Personal Brand 09:59 Creating Commonality and Leading Sales Conversations 11:13 The Power of Listening and Tailoring Solutions to Customer Needs 11:39 Ed Trifone’s Effective Sales Tips 13:04 Balancing Personal Brand with Proactive Engagement 15:47 Building Relationships Beyond Promotional Items 18:22 Using a Book as a Swag 19:52 The Importance of Personalisations in the Sales Process 21:24 Evolving Swag Strategies: From Physical Items to Digital Offerings 24:07 Exchanging Online Value for Real-world Connections 25:47 Incorporating Personal Brand into Blog Articles 28:45 How Branded Search Helps with the Sales Process 30:16 Passing the Baton: Ed Trifone to Kaspar Szymanski  This episode was recorded live on video May 16th 2023