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Process & Method

The sales process are the steps you take to make a sale from start to completion. A sales methodology is how you sell and reflects who you are as a business in order to drive sales. Examples of sales methodologies include SPIN, Solution, Conceptual and Inbound.

Scripting

Sales Scripting: Get A ‘Yes’ In 7 Easy Steps

Sales scripting is basically the process of transcribing your sales call – from questions and jokes, through to stories and how you close the sale. A carefully crafted sales script allows you to take control of the sales process – and this means far less is left to chance.
Trust

Discounting Erodes Trust

Some salespeople when they feel they are not going to get the sale can get into the habit of offering discounts. When you are sold on the value, you won’t be discounting.
Over flow

When You Have Too Many Deals In Your Sales Pipeline

Only managing the volume of a salesperson's pipeline is not always the best approach. If we have too strong a focus on driving these volume numbers, we risk sellers, either consciously or unconsciously, loading the number of deals to meet those metrics whether they be real deals or not, or whether they have the time to develop those deals or not.
Growth

“If You Don’t Know, You Won’t Grow!”

There are a multitude of ways to retain and grow existing customers and the same goes for securing new customers. Before you charge off into a frenzy of activity, it’s important to consider which of those is most likely to work best for you, your target market and the solution you sell.
New Mindset

Telephone Sales Techniques For Success (Part 1): Mindset

A strong mindset is the foundation of everything you do. Once you genuinely come from the right mindset, telephone sales techniques become easier.
Business Growth

Why You Need to Increase Your Average Deal Size

Increasing your average deal size is one meaningful way to increase your revenue, and it prevents you from needing to triple or quadruple the number of deals you need to reach your goals.
Crime scene

9 Enormous Mistakes Salespeople Make and Their Causes

Selling isn’t easy under the very best of circumstances. There are things you can do to make it much more challenging without intending to. Here are nine mistakes salespeople make and their root causes.
Social media

How To Sell More Without Social Media?

Recently I found that there has been a change in the way many are approaching 'LinkedIn'. Have you noticed it? It's like a disease — mindless, endless connection requests of no value.
Language

Engaging The CEO (PART 3): Language Of The C-Level Executive

If we want to elevate how we influence and sell, to engage at the CEO or the CXO level in an organisation, then we need to talk the language of leadership and it occurs at two levels: Discuss how you can deliver outcomes and manage their risks. Talk about the numbers and the business case, plus how success will be measured.