What is selling?
recognising opportunities
the 'Sales Circle of Success'
qualities of effective sale people
Positive telephone communication
creating the right impression
answering promptly
being prepared
making the most of incoming calls
Establishing goals
getting organised
your canvassing system
coping with bad days
Planning telemarketing tactics
building a databank
managing outgoing calls
structuring a call
Getting thorough to the decision maker
finding out the decision maker's name
by-passing the administrator
Contacting the decision maker
opening statements
grabbing their attention
seeing the customer's perspective
Probing to identify needs
questioning skills
open, closed and assumptive questions
leading and selling questions
Features and benefits
selling benefits not features
providing proof
unique selling points
Persuasive communication
matching
using testimonials
Dealing with objections
diffusing tension
pre-empting objections
uncovering concealed objections
finding the true objection
overcoming objections
Handling complaints
complaint handling procedure
converting complaints into sales
recognising opportunities
Closing
knowing when to close on the telephone
listening to tone of voice
using questions
closing techniques
Follow up calls
confirming the buyer's wisdom
selling up, on and across
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