LATEST SALES RESEARCH, TRENDS, AND TIPS
Sales Training Blog
How to Convert More Leads into Sales
Sales Training for Entrepreneurs Is your marketing spend producing interested leads, but not converting into sales? If you are spending thousands on SEO (Search Engine Optimisation), PPC (Pay Per Click), or any other marketing campaigns, it makes sense to treat these...
How to Use Case Studies to Increase Sales
Sales Training for Sales Professionals and Entrepreneurs There’s a popular saying in sales that “Facts tell, stories sell.” It’s simple and true! You will persuade buyers more often by telling about happy clients than numbers and charts. This principle has been proven...
Should I Train or Fire an Underperforming Sales Rep? | Sales Management Training
Sales Management Training In my consultations with sales management and company directors, I am frequently asked whether to train or fire sales reps who are not meeting sales targets. This is a HEAVY question! On the one hand, some consultants will improve greatly...
How to Gain Credibility When Starting Your Small Business
Small Business Sales Training Have you ever dreaded being asked the question “Who else have you worked with?” at meetings with potential clients? When you have only just started, you’re going to need other ways to sell your product without a track record. Don’t worry,...
Top 3 Practical Sales Tips for Startups
After creating a product or service, your first priority must be finding your first clients. Cash is the lifeblood of the startup, and your savings/capital will not last long without it. If you find yourself unsure where to start with your sales and marketing efforts,...
Effective Sales Negotiations- The 3 Keys
You have conducted your analysis and presented your product. The sale is drawing near to the close, but first you must negotiate the terms of the agreement. How do you ensure that the deal is fair? How do you position yourself strongly without offending your prospect?...
Are Values and Sales Compatible?
What does it take to be successful in sales? In order to meet revenue quotas, sales managers will often apply high pressure on their team, which then flows on to clients. This can lead to the use of unethical and pushy sales tactics. Is it possible for values and...
Sales Benefits Everybody
There’s a story floating around the internet about a man who purchased a Corvette (a high priced car). Upon seeing the vehicle, an observer disapprovingly asked “I wonder how many people you could have fed for the money spent on the car?” The proud car owner replied...
How to Make Sales Less Scary
One of the key problems entrepreneurs face starting out is a fear of selling. I don’t blame them – when I first started out in sales, I was terrified to even pick up the phone… To speak to existing clients! To ensure that your company doesn’t join the list of failed...