I was thinking about the statement:The Small Business Administration tells us that 80% of all small businesses will not make it more than 2 years, and by 5 years 90% will have gone out of business. If that is the case, then why does every business out there try to... Read More
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
Have you ever gone into a newsagent, picked up a magazine and flicked through the pages for a while, read the index, read some of the pages in the magazine?From my research your answer will almost certainly be yes, at some time. So let me ask you why did you... Read More
It is always important that you use the right terms when marketing your product to potential buyers. The right terminology may mean increased enquiries for your product and possibly more sales.Failure to use these terms may leave potential customers undecided or going to the competition to satisfy their needs. Your... Read More
When five years ago I was faced with having to sell my services for the first time I was terrified. I hated asking for the sale. I dreaded the part where my potential clients inevitably came up with objections why they couldn't use my services. I've since learned that lack... Read More
Have you ever passed by a bakery display case without feeling the urge to buy at least one cookie, dessert or cinnamon bun? Have you ever taken a child into a candy store and not had them ask to buy at least one of their favorite sweets?The smell of fresh... Read More
A myth can best be described as somebody or something whose existence is or was widely believed in, but is in reality fictitious. Based on this description I have created a series of articles entitled: Sales Myths. Here is one of them.Sales Myth: People with the greatest "gift of gab"... Read More
Perhaps the biggest challenge faced by salespeople is the problem of chasing prospects. In this article I'll explain exactly why that happens, and how you can avoid it entirely and make prospects chase you instead.I once heard Donald Trump say, "In selling, you must never appear desperate. As soon as... Read More
There are always some great, fast and easy ways to multiply your sales without paying more for extra advertisements.There are a lot of simple and effective ways that you can implement instantly to multiply your sales.Here are 7 quick and easy ways for you to multiply your sales immediately.1- After... Read More
A lot of energy is expended within selling organizations as they try to identify, adopt, and administer a sales process that works for them. The holy grail of selling is to find a foolproof method for creating a customer, the ultimate finished product of the perfect sales process. Prepare to... Read More
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Too many sales letters are shaped into paper airplanes and... Read More
Just a few critical distinctions can supercharge your communication skills:1... Read More
When Thomas Edison's light bulb finally burned for 45 straight... Read More
So -- you've just gotten off of the phone with... Read More
There is no magic pill, trick, teqnique, system or secret... Read More
The most important thing for an auto detailer to do... Read More
Everyone knows the importance of having a positive attitude, especially... Read More
Do you have any idea what your customers have experienced... Read More
The following 7 sales skills are what I have found... Read More
Are you tired of excuses? Looking for a persuasion technique... Read More
What's that you say? You can't sell?Oh, you must be... Read More
Here's an idea on how to make reading the daily... Read More
A lot of energy is expended within selling organizations as... Read More
For those of us working in the exciting world of... Read More
In happens every year in June.Six months down and six... Read More
Bill Brooks of The Brooks Group wrote an article several... Read More
You must be able to coordinate your sales talk to... Read More
What are values? Values are filters that everyone uses to... Read More
I'm about to reveal the biggest secret to growing any... Read More
Imagine you've just thrown a rock into a pond. SPLASH!... Read More
We all want to belong. As humans we feel the... Read More
Your mission as a business owner is to develop a... Read More
1. Add a no-fee interactive game to your web site.... Read More
I know you've heard this a thousand times, but from... Read More
What are you selling?Coaching? Consulting? Professional services? A product? Information?To... Read More
It is always important that you use the right terms... Read More
You are about to speak to a potential client, go... Read More
In most businesses, when sales are slow or low, the... Read More
If your mind is set, you will be unable to... Read More
Here are 4 easy ways you can boost your sales... Read More
Three qualities are needed to sell anything in life. They... Read More
"You don't love your kids if you don't buy my... Read More
If a store had a great discount in the middle... Read More
Did you know that there are specific psychological triggers you... Read More
You could just send out your brochure to potential customers... Read More
Here is a question I recently received from a young... Read More
Sooner or later, we all backslide into old ways of... Read More
Today's manager lives in a world where change has attained... Read More
First and foremost are you thinking Strategically? "Do you have... Read More
We've all heard the term KISS at one time or... Read More
7 Phrases You Can't Say in Sales (Because They Will... Read More
You want to increase the flow of sales revenue, but... Read More
I am a big believer that great salespeople generally realize... Read More
What exactly is the sales profession? Without a common dialogue... Read More
From surveys and experience, we've noticed many setting excellent goals... Read More
I was looking at some promotional literature and web sites... Read More
Congratulations! You successfully sold one or more of your company's... Read More
I'm about to challenge your belief system, or at least... Read More
Many of us in sales are taught to believe that... Read More
It is one thing to make a sales presentation, but... Read More
Have you ever heard of the Golden Hour? I live... Read More
When I researched the field of using personality inventories to... Read More
In our culture it is basically un-American for a prospective... Read More
Ever thought to yourself, "If only my team members would... Read More
The goal of all sales training is not just to... Read More
A sales manager who reads this newsletter regularly suggested the... Read More
One of the questions I often get asked as a... Read More
Marketing and sales co-exist and work in tandem beautifully if... Read More
It's a common question we come across everyday: why is... Read More
How did you do this past year on your sales... Read More
Know where to focus. Not everyone evaluates product solutions with... Read More
Follow this story...I went to Best Buy today to get... Read More
I was thinking about the statement:The Small Business Administration tells... Read More
The dreaded question: "What exactly does your company do?" It's... Read More
This issue's topic on sales prospects comes in response to... Read More
Three year old Kara was throwing a tantrum. She didn't... Read More
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