More Sales with Less Selling

Written by Charlie Cook


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When your customer says yes, you’ve got your order. You just used a series of questions to get your prospect to tell you what they wanted. You didn’t have to sell anything: they sold themselves. You helped them get what they wanted. Isn’t that what you’d prefer to be doing?

Obviously,repparttar questions you use to “sell” are going to be unique torepparttar 119580 products and services you provide. Remember that when people come to you, they are hungry for a solution. The questions you ask can help them define exactly what they need and, more importantly, what they want. Then you can take their order.

Does this approach apply to selling less tangible and less immediately satisfying services and products?

Imagine you’re a financial advisor and you’re having an initial conversation with a prospect. You could launch into an explanation of your services andrepparttar 119581 seven ways you help clients grow assets using a strategic mix of stocks, bonds, currency and commodities. If you did this you’d be likely to miss connecting with them. Or you could ask them a couple of questions to identify what they want.

Most people have a common set of concerns related to managing their assets. Use these to formulate your questions. Ask them:

- Do they have an investment strategy? - What is it? - What haverepparttar 119582 results been overrepparttar 119583 last five years? - How risky or safe do they feel their strategy is? - Are they happy withrepparttar 119584 investment return of their portfolio? - Do they want to know how to get better returns without additional risk?

You could use a similar set of questions to ask them about their taxes, investments, and whether their individual financial strategies complement or conflict with each other. Whether you sell cakes and cookies or services and informational products, you can use questions to move your prospects to become clients and customers.

Askrepparttar 119585 right questions and you’ll establish your credibility while you help your prospects clarify what they need and help them determinerepparttar 119586 value of your products and services. Focus on helping instead of selling and your prospects will thank you by increasing your sales. -

Charlie Cook2005 © In Mind Communications, LLC. All rights reserved. The author, Charlie Cook, helps service professionals, small business owners and marketing professionals attract more clients and be more successful. Sign up to receive the Free Marketing Plan eBook, '7 Steps to get more clients and grow your business' at http://www.marketingforsuccess.com


Everything You Want to Know About 4 Color Printing

Written by Mart Gil Abareta


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