Make More Sales By Airing Your Dirty Laundry

There's an old saying, "Don't air your dirty laundry".If you're selling any product or service either online or offline this is horrible advice.You see sooner or later, your customers are going to find out the negative aspects of your product. Call it kama if you like, but they will.And when... Read More

Get Over Your Resistance to Sales

I have found that there are two best ways to eliminate your fear or resistance to sales. First, become so familiar with your product/service and any objections that might surface, that you simply can't be flustered during a sales call. Second, you need to truly believe that your product or... Read More

The Multiplying Factor In Sales Success

Mark has an attitude! Mark had worked in an operational capacity in the plant of a mid-western uniform company for over eighteen years. He had held almost every job in the production end of the business, from janitor to purchasing. One morning the owner of the company called Mark into... Read More

10 Ways To Improve Your Sales

1. Determine your current situation. How are you currently positioned in the market? How do you compare to the competition? Where would you like to be in a Year or in five years and how would you like to get there? Or more appropriately how can you get there, as... Read More

4 Easy Ways to Boost Your Sales

Here are 4 easy ways you can boost your sales for little or no new expense ...and without making major changes in your selling process.1. Focus on What Your Customers Really WantYour customers really don't want your products or services. They don't even want what those products or services do... Read More

The Clock is Ticking on Your Leads

Every day is critical when you are in the business of sales. That lead you receive today could very easily be gone tomorrow.It is very important to act on your lead the very second you get it, not an hour later, or a few days later.The second it is in... Read More

The Five Most Common Mistakes Salespeople Make

Over the decades that I've been involved in sales, I've worked with tens of thousands of salespeople. Certain negative tendencies -- mistakes that salespeople make -- keep surfacing. Here are my top five. See to what degree you (or your sales force) may be guilty of them.Mistake Number One: Over... Read More

Boost Your Productivity, Networking and Sales: Make an Impression

Through out our career and lives we regularly get an opportunity to meet new people and form new relationships. Did you know you have seven seconds to make a first impression? Apparently in those seven seconds people assess your age, income, marital status, education level and interests ? in seven... Read More

Five Tips To Increase Your Sales

1. You could end your ad copy with a discounted price. Just list your regular price and then offer a discounted price off the order 'right now'. You could also offer a rebate that takes effect instantly. For example, you could say, "Instead of paying $99, you could order now... Read More

Dont Read This Issue: Why Saying No Can Make Your Sales Rate Soar!

Yes, it's true. Saying "No" is a great way of getting people to want what you've got even more.I discovered the power of saying no when our business first got really busy. A potential client approached us to implement quite a large eCommerce project. We couldn't take it on and... Read More

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In Sales, Words Just Don?t Compute

In studies conducted by Motivational Systems of West Orange, New... Read More

How Can A Smelly, Hissing Goose Teach You To Be A Business Leader?

In the 1990's we lived on a farm in Iowa.... Read More

How to Sound Just Like a Salesperson

Prospect - "So now that I've told you what we... Read More

Customers - Always be Focused on Them

I was looking at some promotional literature and web sites... Read More

Curiosity and How It Effects Your Business Proposition

The first 15 seconds of your approach are the most... Read More

What Does It Take To WIN A Sale?

What to do when you win or lose.You have given... Read More

Keep Sales Simple

For those of us working in the exciting world of... Read More

Successful Sales People Know Which Differentiators Matter

Know where to focus. Not everyone evaluates product solutions with... Read More

The Road to Achieving Training Success: What Holds the Key?

As a trainer, you will be able to see a... Read More

Youre Hired... I Think

I'm not a fan of "The Donald" and I had... Read More

Better Listening Skills = More Sales

Today's business environment is intrinsically tied together by ongoing information... Read More

If You Respect Them, They Will Buy -- Closing the Sale

We've all had the unfortunate experience of being convinced by... Read More

Qualifying vs closing

The art of effective question asking (qualifying) determines the effectiveness... Read More

How to Sell to the Devils Advocate

There is a car commercial running were a husband is... Read More

Get Leverage & Increase Your Sales Results Immediately!

Have you ever started something and not completed it? Or... Read More

7 Sales Techniques To Differentiate You From The Competition

You have a choice. You can stand out or blend... Read More

Make Your Referrals Count

Just because we receive a referral, it doesn't mean that... Read More

3 Steps to Immediately Improve Sales

Want to increase sales within your company? It's not as... Read More

How to Sell a Feeling

To be totally in tune with the needs of your... Read More

The Truth About Sale Success!

Bill Brooks of The Brooks Group wrote an article several... Read More

Increase Sales - Overcoming Barriers

Ever thought to yourself, "If only my team members would... Read More

How To Improve Your Sales Skills

One of the biggest problems for many business owners is... Read More

Prospecting: Not A Wild Goose Chase... Its A HUNT

Prospecting for future customers can be fun if you approach... Read More

Boost Your Sales With These Proven Responses

When five years ago I was faced with having to... Read More

You Dont Love Your Kids if You Dont . . .

"You don't love your kids if you don't buy my... Read More

Sales Lessons from Bob Vila

There's more to what he does than meets the eyeWith... Read More

Catapult Your Business?How to Get Customers to Chase You Instead of the Other Way Around

I was thinking about the statement:The Small Business Administration tells... Read More

Sales Closing: Dont Close Sales - Open Relationships to Achieve Multiple Sales

A lot is written and talked about in regard to... Read More

Sales and the City

It's all about relationships!Here is how a popular TV show... Read More

Your Business Approach Can Make or Break a Business Deal

Every sales presentation should start with the approach, or introduction.... Read More

7 Phrases You Cant Say in Sales

7 Phrases You Can't Say in Sales (Because They Will... Read More

Resistance Training for Sales People

What was the quickest rejection you ever got? 2 minutes... Read More

Nine Competencies of the Complete Sales Professional

Have you ever tried to explain to someone what you... Read More