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•Mars And Venus Sales People Are From Mars Buyers Are From Venus Introduction
Many of you are probably familiar with John Gray's famous relationship book, Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus. In his book, he talks about how to overcome the different way men and women think and indeed often act. Buyers and sellers also have different viewpoints, and not knowing how your audience makes decisions can be disastrous. This series of articles, will take you inside the mind of buyers, to help you fulfil their needs, to create successful commercial relationships. Buyers,...

•Sales Process Repeat Success And Avoid Failure
Good sales people are naturals. They just get on with the job, their customers love them and they keep bringing home the bacon. But what is it that they are doing right? Do you know? Can you pass on those lessons to other members in the team? If you can get the whole sales team to consistently follow best practices, your sales revenue will increase dramatically. Why bother with a sales process? By having a good sales process, A process is defined as: “A series of actions, changes, or...

•The 7 Step Challenge Does Your Marketing Company Measure Up
What makes you different? How do I know I will get value from your services? Why should I use your services, as opposed to someone else? These are questions that I get constantly. I am sure that in your business you get equivalent questions. This article objectively looks at criteria you should use for choosing services like 3R’s. I would strongly advise you to use this as a template for the products and services that you sell. All companies are set up with one key goal in mind – to make...

•Mars And Venus How Does Venus Know They Got It Right
Knowing that buyers have different agendas to sales people is half the battle. Like any relationship, once you know how the other person likes to make decisions, and you react appropriately, then that relationship becomes stronger. To be a successful in sales or business, you must create strong relationships. This article, brings you one step closer to understanding yourself and your customer or prospect. First; how do you know when you got it right You may have heard of the phrase – “what...

•Will Sales Technology Actually Improve Your Company s Sales
As we embrace the information age, there are more gadgets available to the average sales person, than there were weapons for old age warriors. So does this add a credible advantage to the guy or gal on the road? Early sales reps had their wares and their wits, with which to earn a living, however as technology advances, does all of the constant flow of information actually make today's well trained professionals any more adept than their medieval counterparts? This article will give you a lot...

•Why Cold Calling Does Not Work Using Traditional Methods
So what is the secret to highly successful cold calling? Why is it that some people always seem to get the appointment? Do they use some new fangled tricks that you can only learn at hugely expensive telesales training courses? If you want to find a simple way of boosting your sales, using the phone, without the rejection, then read the rest of this article. So what do you do next - you ask them what I call a problem statement question. Every person that I have ever met hates cold calling....

•Why is Recession Proof Marketing Bullshit
There is a lot of hype today about recession proof marketing, personally, based on the results I have seen, I believe it is a bullshit claim! No marketing is immune to change and even in good times the nimble and successful are constantly adapting. In recession you may find that you must become even more inventive to attract more leads on a smaller budget. So what should you really do? How can you take action now and attract more clients in these challenging times? So if you want to know...

•No Cost DIY Website Makeover
Despite all the success in the world from Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Online Advertising (PPC), if people are not contacting you or buying from your website– it's a failure! What's the first page that people see when they visit your website – It had better impress them, or they're gone – so it might be worth the effort to learn how you can get people to contact you and buy from you and increase your online leads, before you spend a single cent. When you read this article you will; •...

•Stop Being Invisible
Make your presence felt by being seen and heard in a profitable way. Unless you talk about value in your communication, people will shut their eyes to features, or even benefits, unless they can clearly see what's in it for them. So how can you use language to be powerfully influential to ensure that you can prevent negative impacts from the recession and get more than your fair share of sales? If you are curious enough to find out, then you will decide to make the effort to read the rest of...

•Even You Could Sell Snow To The Eskimos
We all know that Eskimos primarily use snow to build houses. How then could you sell them more of something, which is abundant and free? But what if you had a type of snow that did not melt in the summer, yet still had the insulation properties of snow in the winter. Do you think you could sell that to the Eskimos? This is a great proposition; we can actually solve three problems at once. The first problem being that their houses melt in the summer. This means that they need different forms...