cold sell

verb

To make a sale to a client who is not a lead but an unqualified prospect.

Meanings

verbcold sell (third-person singular simple present cold sells, present participle cold selling, simple past and past participle cold sold)

present singular third person cold sells · participle present cold selling · participle past cold sold · past cold sold

  1. To make a sale to a client who is not a lead but an unqualified prospect.
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