Modern Selling Blog

Insights and strategies to help you sell smarter, not harder.

The Secret to Effortless Sales Growth: Build a Referral Selling Machine
The Secret to Effortless Sales Growth: Build a Referral Selling Machine
By Peter Strohkorb on July 15, 2025

Stop relying on ad-hoc approaches. Learn how to build a structured Referral Selling System that expands your reach into fresh, high-value accounts.

Shock! Discounting Just 5% Can Hurt Your Bottom Line By a Massive 50%!
Shock! Discounting Just 5% Can Hurt Your Bottom Line By a Massive 50%!
By Peter Strohkorb on July 14, 2025

This article is for Executives who still think that discounting is a way to grow a business. Be prepared to be amazed.

Do You Know The Three Stages of Building Trust With Buyers?
Do You Know The Three Stages of Building Trust With Buyers?
By Peter Strohkorb on July 13, 2025

Buying decisions are deeply personal journeys. For buyers, trust is the foundation of every high-stakes purchase. It is our responsibility as sellers to earn that trust, step by step.

The Winning Sales Strategy That Salesforce Just Endorsed
The Winning Sales Strategy That Salesforce Just Endorsed
By Peter Strohkorb on July 12, 2025

An excerpt of my article for Salesforce, outlining the exact steps to generate more sales leads, better engagement, new customers, and more sales.

The 6 Success Traps That No One Tells You About
The 6 Success Traps That No One Tells You About
By Peter Strohkorb on July 11, 2025

Even the most committed business owners can get stuck. Let's pull back the curtain on the six things no one tells you might be slowing your business down—and how to move past them.

10 Sales Funnel Mistakes That Are Hiding In Plain Sight
10 Sales Funnel Mistakes That Are Hiding In Plain Sight
By Peter Strohkorb on July 10, 2025

Did you know there are ten sales competencies you need to master to run a truly buyer-focused business? Discover the common pitfalls that are hiding in your sales funnel and how to fix them.