By admin on Jun 24, 2009 in Objections, Price and Value | 0 Comments
Clayton Shold, who runs the great site Salesopedia.com interviewed me about handle the price issue on sales call. Listen to that podcast below.
By admin on May 13, 2009 in Humor and Silly Stuff, Voice Mail | 1 Comment
I laughed out loud when a reader sent this to me, and I still do each time I listen, and watch the animation that some creative person added. This customer is obviously upset, but has a surprise ending.
(Warning: if you are offended by profanity, DO NOT play this!)
By admin on Aug 29, 2008 in Sales Recommendations (presentations), Sales Vocabulary | 1 Comment
Campaigning for office is sales.
And the office of President is perhaps the ultimate sale. Regardless of your personal political view, you gotta admit, Barack Obama can flat out sell.
He had Invesco field rocking last night louder than after a Bronco’s
touchdown.
Perhaps the biggest cheer, and one of his more brilliant points came when [...]
By admin on Jul 25, 2008 in Opening Statements, Prospecting, Unique Value Proposition | 0 Comments
Many sales reps look at ads, direct mailing pieces, catalogs, the Internet, or anywhere there’s advertising as sources of prospects.
This is wise. But I find so many of these people ill-prepared for what they inevitably hear on calls.
Here’s an example of what I received.
Caller: “Hello, this is Bill Jones with Video Recorders. I [...]