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Sales and Closing Techniques


One essential criteria of being a successful salesperson is the ability to be able to close a sale effectively. You don't have to be a salesperson to do this, yet you do need to put at least some of your focus on sales to be successful, whether it is yourself doing the closing or are someone you hire. After you have done the difficult part, which is prospecting, you need to close. This is not really hard but is the singlemost important step. The final close happens when you ask the prospect to make a decision. Selling and marketing, as you may have guessed by now, are actually 2 seperate things completely.

Mortgage Leads Are Like a Box of Chocolates


Mortgage leads are like a box of chocolates, you never know what you?re going to get. That is why it is so important to do your research before you invest.

Shout At Your Customers - Theyre Hard of Hearing!


Some people say we live in the Information Age.

Seven Keys To Closing More Sales During The Second Half Of 2006


It's not too early to start planning for the sales results you want at the end of 2005. Here are seven things you can do to make sure you're in the Winner's Circle at your Next National Sales Meeting.

As They Approcah the Finish Line... The Winner Is?


Recently, right before I was about to deliver a motivational speech at a sales conference, the Director of Sales took the stage and began talking about the importance of teamwork and how all the reps needed to work more effectively together. At the conclusion of his presentation, he turned to a large flip chart and turned the front page over.

5 Steps to Selling Anything Technical


One of the most difficult things we deal with as tech companies is trying to sell our services or products to prospective clients, would you agree? A major problem we face is conveying why our future clients need our services using terminology they will understand and pay attention to. One of the sales secrets I am going to let you in on, is that you can make sales without the client even knowing the name of your product or service or ever saying a word like: Search Engine Optimization, gigabyte, meta tags or even computer.

Method to the Madness of Training Seminars


I arrive with about 350 other guys. We smile at each other but really don?t talk much. I guess we all feel that we are too good and too proud to be at a sales-training seminar.

Practice Building: Create a Powerful and Targeted Call to Action for Your Prospects


A "Call To Action" is an invitation for your prospective clients to actively engage you in some way- directly or indirectly.

Acquired Expertise: Attitude and Confidence


?I recommend the 5.8 GHz Digital Phone, because it suits your needs well, provides adequate service for your area, and has the additional capabilities you requested.? The sales clerk spoke with confidence, implicating she knew this to be true, and bringing the client into focus with her needs. Her attitude of confidence presented the product well, and the sale completed.

Putting Benefits Before Features


Having spent so many years in retail, I always enjoy being on the listening end of a sales persons presentation.

Are You Deaf? Dumb? Blind at Trade Shows?


I'm constantly amazed how otherwise smart marketeers become deaf, dumb and blind at a show. I remind clients - You = Your Company - so when the company rep is incompetent, it reflects on everything about the company.

Yikes - My Feet Hurt! 8 Tips for Trade Show Exhibitors


Yikes - My Feet Hurt!

A Sale in 30 Seconds? Its all in the Greeting


It has been said that a customer makes a decision to buy within the first 30 seconds of their experience at a retail store. That means that as a salesperson, you must create an environment that is comfortable for your customer and conducive to making a sale, all within 30 seconds of their arrival.

The Makings of a Salesman


Salesmanship is the force that moves business. Without it all business would be at a stand-still. Just being able to sell does not complete the definition of salesmanship. A fraudulent person may be able to sell you a piece of swamp land, but because they were able to sell the worthless piece of property to you, does that say they demonstrated salesmanship?

Your Business Approach Can Make or Break a Business Deal


Every sales presentation should start with the approach, or introduction. Your approach should be a well-defined statement that can be easily adjusted for any situation. Although getting the prospect?s attention brings fear into the hearts of some people, generally, it is not a difficult thing to do. But it can be easily lost with drawn-out, unnecessary chitchat.

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