In this video, we provide some qualifying questions for sales. One way we try to make it easier to determine what qualifying questions to ask is to break them down into four categories. Need to Purchase When talking with a prospect, one thing to try to identify is whether they “need” what you sell [...]
We recently held a webinar on “How to Always Know the Right Sales Questions to Ask,” and here is a recording of that with the slides available for download. The Best Salesperson is the One that Asks the Best Questions A lot of salespeople spend energy trying to figure out what to say to [...]
As you try to determine which sales prospects to pursue and which ones you should continue to invest time in, it can help to have clarity around which ones are likely to purchase from you. Your time is very valuable, and you need to protect it from being wasted on poor-quality sales prospects. To improve your ability [...]
The most common thing that salespeople want to improve is to get better at closing. They often want to know what they can do or change to become a better closer. The interesting thing here is that closing should actually be one of the easiest steps in your sales process. If you do the right [...]
Time and investment should be made in a few areas to improve the chances that your sales campaigns will be successful. 1. Define the target audience Having the ability to clearly define the target audience for a sales campaign is one important step usually overlooked. You will be better at generating leads if you [...]
It is a given that selling is unpredictable and one thing we can be sure of is we can use effective sales tactics to create increasingly productive conversations with prospects. Magnifying any pain in which we’re able to identify that the prospect is experiencing is one of those tactics. When using pain in this context, [...]
Having the ability to effectively collect information from prospects is one of the keys for how to increase company sales. The optimal way to extract more information is by asking open-ended sales questions. Looking at Closed-Ended Questions First Before discussing how to incorporate good open-ended questions, let’s discuss closed-ended questions. Questions that can be [...]
Incorporating good sales questions is one of the best ways to improve your sales results. The following are five questions that can reveal valuable information. 1. Why have you made the choice to meet with us? Being salespeople, we always know the reason we want to meet with qualified prospects which is we want [...]
It is very helpful for a salesperson is to have a template for a follow-up sales email. The email could be with information already filled in, and you just change a few details. Then, simply send out the email when needed. A salesperson finds this helpful when cold calling and sales prospecting because one of [...]
Adding qualifying questions to assist with qualifying the prospect is one simple thing that can be done to make your sales script more powerful. What’s Qualifying? The act of attempting to figure out if the prospect is a good fit for what you have to offer, as well as the probability of them moving [...]