Buying Wholesale Mannequins

Many mannequin manufacturers sell their mannequins in wholesale. This means that they sell large quantities at a discount. There are many advantages to buying a wholesale mannequin. Buying mannequins wholesale can save stores that need a large supply of them money. Wholesale mannequins made by the same manufacturer are usually... Read More

How to create your own Unique Selling Proposition

Why would a prospect buy from you rather than from your competitor?How do you outsell your competitors?Your unique selling proposition (USP) is very important as part of your business planning. This is especially so if you decide to set up a home business in the highly competitive internet arena. What... Read More

Selling Strategy - 5 Ways To Success

Web sites exist for essentially two purposes. The first is to provide information. The second is to sell. If your purpose for being online is to sell products or services, but you don't have tons of sales experience to fall back on, this article is for you!Selling is not some... Read More

Diverting the Flow of Customers to Your Business

I was a lucky kid when I grew up. Lucky, because I had a big back yard for playing. It was about 28 acres big. My siblings, friends and I spent many days exploring, building, digging and hiding in the vast outback.Geographically disadvantaged as a flatlander, there were no rushing... Read More

Why You Buy, Part Three

Still more discoveries from the recent studies in behavioral economics:Over-Valuing "Mine"People consistently place a higher value on things they own, even if their "ownership" is temporary. The research is interesting, and I often saw this phenomenum used by salesmen on busses in Ecuador. A product is thrust into your hands,... Read More

What Are Car Boot Sales?

If you live in England then you will already be familiar with car boot sales but I will still offer some valuable tips on how you can make money or find a bargain. However, if you are a resident of any other country then you are unlikely to know what... Read More

Selling Services

Selling a service isn't the same as selling a product. Your prospect is buying an intangible. There are no shiny buttons to show off. You and your company are the visible representations of the service. You need to live up to them in your image. (marketing) And in how you... Read More

Do Your Customers Buy On Price Alone?

Here are four simple things you can do to take price out of the equation!It's frustrating when people appear to be focused on price alone. All they talk about is the price. "Your price is too high" or "I can buy cheaper elsewhere" are heard all too often. It's annoying... Read More

Losing the Big-One: Salvaging Lost Accounts

After careful consideration, we have chosen our vendor, and it's not you."Hard words to hear. That big deal, the account you've been courting for months, has fallen to someone else."We appreciate all the time and effort you put into your bid. It was quite professional."Yeah sure, they really appreciate your... Read More

Store Owners - Five Ideas to Increase Sales

1. Animate your window display.How often do you change your window display? Once a month? Once a week? Try changing your window display every day! I saw a very successful display that had five or six mannequins facing left and right with a backdrop of a street scene. Every day... Read More

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Handshake Intimidation

In some situations, attempting to intimidate the other person will... Read More

Seminars for Prospecting

The purpose of a 1- or 2-hour seminar is to... Read More

Caring - The Secret Sales Strategy

Sales information resource Just Sell, calls caring "sales love". Here's... Read More

Getting Referrals

ReferralsA substantial part of your business can come from referrals.... Read More

Sorry, But Im Not Buying From You!

Former General Electric CEO and legendary manager, Jack Welch, nailed... Read More

Things You Need to Know Before Joining a Direct Sales Company

A lot of people are very intrigued by the idea... Read More

Sealing The Deal Over The Business Meal

Doing business over meals is a ritual that has existed... Read More

An Ideal Selling Situation

The largest sale that I ever closed was negotiated over... Read More

Whats Your Clients Style?

When it comes to effective selling, one simple fact never... Read More

Why You Buy, Part Three

Still more discoveries from the recent studies in behavioral economics:Over-Valuing... Read More

A Pause For Thought

You can have your cake and eat it.What is it... Read More

Why I Hate (Most) Benefit Statements

Benefits are what motivate people to purchase from you, right?... Read More

Touchdown! Closing Skills for Successful Selling

It's early January 2004. The Green Bay Packers are just... Read More

Selling Strategy - 5 Ways To Success

Web sites exist for essentially two purposes. The first is... Read More

EXHIBITORS - Check Your URL

How many of you have a corporate web site? Everybody... Read More

Sales Copy Tips

Writing good sales copy is not an art, it is... Read More

Eighty Percent of Success is Showing Up

The above quote, "Eighty percent of success is showing up."... Read More

Freebies

Freebees--Freebees--FreebeesWHY PAY, WHEN "YOU CAN HAVE IT FOR FREE?"There are... Read More

Talking To A Prospect As If To A Friend

While working with a new coaching client, I asked to... Read More

Money Does Talk!

When buying something, you can buy in one of two... Read More

How To Set Goals and Achieve Them

We use only 5% of God's given potential, 95% of... Read More

Write On The Money: The Ten Commandments (Plus Five) Of Profitable Sales Letter Writing

According to the Direct Marketing Association, in 2003 U.S. direct... Read More

Selling Abilities - Part 1

Selling "-abilities": Reliability (Part 1 of 4) Most salespeople... Read More

Smooth Sailing (Selling) In The Second Half of The Year

You can make a difference in the second half! You... Read More

Why Are We All So Afraid?

What can strike terror into the heart of even the... Read More

How To Make The Most Out of a Business Networking Event

You're not alone. Most people are uncomfortable walking into a... Read More

Before They buy What You Say - 10 Steps To Selling Yourself

You are the productWe're all in the selling business whether... Read More

Consulting Versus Selling

Consulting Vs Selling, How we can make sales by not... Read More

How to Acquire More Leads

The most effective prospecting techniques were revealed in the August... Read More

Business Lessons Learned At The Mall

Normally in this column I dispense highly-intelligent small business advice... Read More

Can Walmart Make You Rich?

Have you ever shopped at Walmart and thought... I need... Read More

Winning Sales Proposals

Your proposal is selling for you when you're not there,... Read More

How To Get Rich Giving Away Something Free

The best of all worlds is to have a product... Read More