Touchdown! Closing Skills for Successful Selling

It's early January 2004. The Green Bay Packers are just 72 seconds away from their fourth NFC Championship game. They have a three-point lead over the Philadelphia Eagles, who face an impossible fourth down and 26 yards on their own 28-yard line. All Green Bay has to do is hold... Read More

Selling To Your Difficult Person

We all have people whom we find difficult. We don't understand them, connect with them, or even talk comfortably with them. But, when we own a one person business, seeing someone as difficult gets in the way of our selling effectively and their buying wisely.It is easy to blame the... Read More

7 Ways to Stop Selling & Start Building Relationships

Sometimes we can all use a friendly reminder to keep us from backsliding into old ways of thinking about selling that lead us down the wrong path with potential clients.I was inspired to write this article after a few coaching sessions with a client named Michael, who sells a technology... Read More

Miracles are Your Responsibility!

John Di Lemme on "Miracles are your responsibility"Miracles are your responsibility! What does that mean? Simple...You have a responsibility to create miracles in your own life. The responsibility lies on your shoulders. You cannot blame anyone else, and you can't look outside of yourself for someone else to create the... Read More

Throw Out Your Selling Language - Unlock Your Natural Voice

I was sitting at my desk last week when my phone rang. I picked it up and said, "This is Ari with Unlock The Game." The woman on the other end of the phone said, "Hi, my name is Julie Jackson, I'm with XYZ company and we are a...and we... Read More

Four Easy Steps To Building A Powerful Employee Incentive Program

Want to build a successful incentive program for your company? Have you dreamt about finding ways to have more fun at work and still see BIG results? At the heart of every employee incentive program is the ability to motivate and reward your team for excellent performance. In this article,... Read More

Five Deadly Sales Letter Mistakes

To be effective your sales letter must be opened, read, believed and acted upon. In order to do this it must attract attention, warm the interest of the reader, create a desire for your product or service and cause your prospect to take positive action.An effective sales letter, not surprisingly,... Read More

Recommending Products Vs. Selling Them

Some of the best sales people I have ever met, were able to meet all of their sales goals without ever selling a thing. They simply recommended their products to their customers.They were able to do this because they spent years building their book of business.Whenever a current customer walked... Read More

Letting Them Use Plastic

Obtaining merchant status will help to increase your sales. Consumers are becoming creatures of convenience; when dealing with businesses-large or small-they desire ease of transaction. That most frequently translates into the ability to pay for services rendered or product purchases via credit card. Small businesses are often denied merchant status... Read More

Sealing The Deal Over The Business Meal

Doing business over meals is a ritual that has existed for centuries. Taking clients to breakfast, lunch or dinner has long been an effective way to build relationships, make the sale or seal the deal. These business meals are essentially business meetings. Knowledge of your product or your service is... Read More

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Letting Them Use Plastic

Obtaining merchant status will help to increase your sales. Consumers... Read More

3 Ways To Sell and Have Fun Doing It

There are many ways to sell and have fun doing... Read More

How To Profit From Initial Consultations

"I'd love to work with you, but?"How many times have... Read More

Consulting Versus Selling

Consulting Vs Selling, How we can make sales by not... Read More

Do You Know When You Are Being Sold To?

Britney Spears has recently caused controversy with suggestions that the... Read More

Things You Need to Know Before Joining a Direct Sales Company

A lot of people are very intrigued by the idea... Read More

Sell More: How to Get Motivated Buyers To Call You First

How many sales opportunities have you lost to competitors who... Read More

Caring - The Secret Sales Strategy

Sales information resource Just Sell, calls caring "sales love". Here's... Read More

A Stupid Question, but it has to be asked

This is a stupid question but it has to be... Read More

Refining Your Telephone Prospecting Techniques To Be A Master Closer!

Let me create a picture for you. This is the... Read More

How to Generate Leads on the Internet

In the last decade, the Internet has become a major... Read More

How to Leverage Your Influence

Why do we get into sales? Typically it is two... Read More

Don?t Waste My Time!

Many participants in my programs ask how to deal with... Read More

Selling with Purpose

Selling With Purpose What is it about selling that makes... Read More

Incentive Dilemma:

Manufacturers and distributors are rolling out more sales incentive programs... Read More

Use Pain To Get Commitments

Whenever I speak with new salesreps and entrepreneurs, I hear... Read More

Leave a Better Voice Mail Message

Yesterday I received a call from a financial planner named... Read More

At-ti-tude, n

At-ti-tude, n.One of Webster's dictionaries describes the word attitude as:a... Read More

How to ASK for Business -- WITHOUT appearing Pushy --

GIVING Vs "SELLING"Never lose sight of the importance of providing... Read More

The Force That Drives Buying Decisions

What do people buy? They don't buy your wonderful presentation.... Read More

How To Set Goals and Achieve Them

We use only 5% of God's given potential, 95% of... Read More

Buying Wholesale Mannequins

Many mannequin manufacturers sell their mannequins in wholesale. This means... Read More

The Top 10 Ways to Add Extra Value

Everyone wants the best possible value in every transaction, but... Read More

Dress as Though You Mean Business

Could casual Friday be undermining your leadership ability?One of the... Read More

Asking The Right Questions

On an introductory call, how do you gather all of... Read More

The Most Important Word in a Business Letter

What do you think it is? Many experts insist it's... Read More

Generating Sales Leads

Any company that relies on selling a product or service... Read More

Selling - Trade Shows Vs. Regular Sales Calls

Remember those school exercises that started "Compare and contrast....yada yada... Read More

Customer Service Revival

Value is in the Eye of the BeholderSales today is... Read More

The Damaging Admission - A Persuasive Technique

We would all like to think that our product or... Read More

In Sales Service Means Business

Some businesses flourish while others slowly fade away. There's usually... Read More

Touchdown! Closing Skills for Successful Selling

It's early January 2004. The Green Bay Packers are just... Read More

5 Ideas for Writing Effective Sales Letters

Sales letters, sent via e-mail or snail mail, are an... Read More