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What Is the Best Way to Reach Your Sales Prospect

Text messages are king. People get too many emails and phone calls already, but a quick follow up via a text message would get right through! They short, and top of the mind.

(EP23) The 5 Why’s of Sales ·

All In with Rick Jordan

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  1. What Question Should Every Salesperson Answer First?Why me? Your prospect should not wait to ask this question, instead you need to get ahead and answer it first.
  2. How Can a Personal Story Help in Selling Product or ServicePersonal stores is what really sells the product. It makes you appear more human, and makes your prospects more open, more vulnerable, and more willing to buy.
  3. How Do You Close a Sale When a Prospect Just Does Not Like YouYou can do all you do, but the other person just won't like you. It happens all the time, and it happens to everyone, that is okay.
  4. What Does a Sales Person Have to Understand About Their ProspectsKnow your market, your product offering, and your customer. You should not be selling contracts meant for a 100k-people company to a 1k-company.
  5. How to Compare Your Company to Your CompetitorsDon't talk negative about your competition, but instead flip it around and show what you and your company can do.
  6. How to Talk About Your Product Features During a Sales CallThis is a good time to explain why your product or service are the best choice for the customer.
  7. How to Convince a Sales Prospect That Now Is the Time to BuyIt's actually quite likely that now is not a good time. Most sales, Rick says, are lost through lack of follow-ups.

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