Most professionals talk about their product or service way too early in a conversation with prospects. This post digs into why that happens, and what you can do to break this potentially relationship-killing habit. https://t.co/qTSCcvU0Oa
#ModernSeller
mental stamina: six reasons why veterans make top #sales performers
#hiring the right people – including #veterans - is the first step in building a high performing sales organization. via @wolfofwallst@wolfofwallst#career#care…https://t.co/ZPTXN4LSk0 https://t.co/ush9Dtqoh3
trusting your sales process
Many #sales cycles have been lengthened this year. But everything changes when you’re able to trust your sales process. Your process must be trusted over the long haul. You can’t try to shorten it o…https://t.co/vSEOK9eddM https://t.co/bCwFJNOZtf
close is a #sales term – decide is a buyer term. Let’s work with buyers on their language – not ours. You can’t make someone buy – all you can do is help them make a buy decision. thanks to #skipstips#proactiveselling#sales via Aspireship
why prospects lie
When we ask prospects if they’re the decision maker – they often feel compelled to answer “yes” - regardless if they’re not. I feel that most prospects don’t want to mislead us - it’s just that if we ask this question – we don’t give pr…https://t.co/FQ3nk44Hli
get more referrals
ASK - Don’t assume people know want them to refer others to you. MAKE IT EASY - Add a button to your website that generates a prewritten e-mail client can forward. Create a message that can be shared across a client’s #socialmedia acco…https://t.co/39bjtI9VNn
Make your initial/discovery #sales appointments more conversational – and potentially shorten your sales cycle - by bringing at least one idea on how your product/service could benefit your prospect based on your research on their business, their industry, and it’s challenges.
Rather than prospecting w/price or subjective statements like better performance-why not focus on your value by mentioning the typical production increase % and/or related cost per unit produced decrease realized by your customers in the same industry as your prospects? #sales
The best prospectors ask prospects questions that they know the answer to - but that they suspect that prospects will struggle with. These questions should reference an unrecognized problem, an unanticipated solution, or a capabil…https://t.co/9znywZtAtg https://t.co/2O5iYAOYzL
Build and deepen relationships with prospects, clients, influencers, and your network via @LinkedIn - especially while in quarantine! @gitomer via @BrynneTillman#sales https://t.co/vZKJZittlo
I also feel that qualifying prospects early in the
#sales cycle - and including possible #objections in our presentations - can help prevent objections and overcome them based on info provided by prospects. @gitomer https://t.co/QWzkqMfPYQ