Archive for Author: lmye-admin

Three easy ways to increase sales

What are some unique and easy ways to increase sales, if you are a salesperson, you wonder? Well read on and when done create an action plan to increase sales. I’ll explain how to increase sales of services or products with practical examples. First, though, increasing sales can happen in two ways: volume and value.

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Benefits of prospecting to a salesperson

The benefits of prospecting to a salesperson. Wow! I never imagined having to write about this, thinking it was obvious, but alas! here we are. I’ve come to realize it is not obvious to many sellers. Four happenings last week informed this revelation. I was reminded by a reader that there are always new salespeople

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Focus on customer needs and wants to close faster

Focus on customer needs and wants to close faster. Focus on why he wants a hole in the wall, not the drill he says he needs. This is what customer-focused selling is. In addition to this one trick, customer-focused selling is yet another trick to closing the sale faster. Taking a selling approach that focuses

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Adapt to this most important step in selling

Prospecting is the most important step in selling. Yet many salespeople will complain when it is done for them. When you are handed a portfolio of existing customers to grow, celebrate. Yet, many sellers complain-especially if they are customer service agents. Celebrate because the most important part and difficult step in selling is done for

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How to organize your sales day

How to organize your sales day could be the missing link to transforming your sales performance. And there’s a simple method to apply. But first, a background. Is time management necessary for a salesman? Yes. As it is, most salespeople blame ‘We don’t have time to sell’ to justify their lacklustre performance. Yet the importance

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Differences in successful and average sales people

Successful sales people can get away with murder. Average sales people can only wish they could kill the many ‘problems’ that afflict their selling. This is the difference between successful and average sales people. Average sales people are bogged down with average sales people problems.Successful sales people are bogged down with too many sales. Average

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