Cold Calling Reluctance

Most salespeople I know consider cold calling a dreadful, but essential activity in our profession. Even those who are good at it rarely like it. Nevertheless, those who are successful in sales do it regularly because without prospects, one does not sell anything. If you hate cold calling to the... Read More

Everyones Favorite Topic - 3 Tips for How To

I believe that everyone understands that no matter what business you are in- Real Estate, Financial Services, Teaching, Auto Sales any other profession, we are all in the PEOPLE BUSINESS. It's been said that fully 85% of your success in life is directly related to your ability to effectively work... Read More

Writing Effective Sales Messages

A sales letter is a document designed to generate sales. It is a distinctive type of persuasive letter. It persuades the reader to place an order, to request additional information, or to lend support to the product or service or cause being offered. For most sectors other than retail, a... Read More

9 Ways to Keep Clients Coming Back For More

A lot of effort is put into getting new clients. We all know our client base will change. Previous clients can move to a new area, sell their business, close down, or change their priorities. So finding new business is always important - but so is keeping your previous clients.... Read More

5 Ways to Encourage Impulse Purchases

I just bought six square pieces of spongy fabric for $20 and walked away happy - "victim" of an impulse purchase.I was at one of those big show events and walked past a demonstration booth. I even knew it was coming. About 50% of the people walking out were carrying... Read More

Throw Out Your Selling Language - Unlock Your Natural Voice

I was sitting at my desk last week when my phone rang. I picked it up and said, "This is Ari with Unlock The Game." The woman on the other end of the phone said, "Hi, my name is Julie Jackson, I'm with XYZ company and we are a...and we... Read More

Touchdown! Closing Skills for Successful Selling

It's early January 2004. The Green Bay Packers are just 72 seconds away from their fourth NFC Championship game. They have a three-point lead over the Philadelphia Eagles, who face an impossible fourth down and 26 yards on their own 28-yard line. All Green Bay has to do is hold... Read More

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 Get Rich Giving Away Something Free

The best of all worlds is to have a product you can give away free and still make money. That world exists. The product need not be expensive or elaborate. It can be something simple - a sticker with a happy face, a pen with a logo, or some other... Read More

Take the Contract with You

I learned something very interesting this week. Thankfully, what I learned was really at no one's expense. What I learned is that when you are on a sales call and you believe there is a possibility (even a remote one) that you may close, always take your contract or letter... Read More

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Powerful Words

Hi, I'd like to discuss the most powerful words you... Read More

2 ½ Steps to Sales Success

You have just walked out of the office of a... Read More

Top 10 Ways to Maximize Your Approachability

After reading and researching thousands of books, articles and other... Read More

Do Your Customers Buy On Price Alone?

Here are four simple things you can do to take... Read More

Want More Sales? Write A Barry Bonds Sales Letter

I'm not a baseball fan. Never have been. In fact,... Read More

How to Sell: Selling Tips of Master Moms

"If you don't think well of yourself, no one... Read More

Wholesale Secrets Revealed: The Holy Grail Of Wholesale!

Like the legendary search for the Holy Grail, the cup... Read More

The Importance of Good Sales Leads

An important part of your business plan should be to... Read More

Why Write a Sales Letter for Each Product?

Authors/publishers are great at getting their books written. Entrepreneurs know... Read More

Psychological Tricks in Selling

Psychological Tricks in Selling By Stephen Bucaro In this article,... Read More

Top 10 Ways to Sell your Product or Service While you Sleep - Part 2

Part one of this article is available at ... Read More

Understanding The Corporate Buyer

Selling your services to corporations is an attractive proposition. The... Read More

Your Direct Mail Sales Letters Must Differentiate You

For two winters I heated my house with an old... Read More

Generating Sales Leads

Any company that relies on selling a product or service... Read More

Selling Skills - How to Handle the Dreaded Question Whats The Price?

I've written previously about how to attract customers and how... Read More

Peak Performance ? What You See Is What You Get!

Would you like an easy way to track the performance... Read More

What Successful Sellers Know - Others Dont ... The Subtle Art of Closing

Ask any salesperson, "At what point in the selling process... Read More

Money Does Talk!

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

Are You a Winner or Whiner?

I've found that winners say "I choose to." Whiners, on... Read More

Sales Training from the Ghostbusters

Picture this scene from the 1984 smash comedy movie from... Read More

How to Set Appointments

The Importance of setting appointments is crucial to running a... Read More

An Ideal Selling Situation

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

To Buy or Not to Buy? Motivating Your Customers to Take Action!

All customers have a choice to make. Sometimes that choice... Read More

Ten Tips for Choosing the Right Direct Sales Company

Direct sales can be your ticket to a profitable home-based... Read More

5 Ways to Encourage Impulse Purchases

I just bought six square pieces of spongy fabric for... Read More

Your Ad -- Who Cares?

Junk mail. We all get it. And it goes straight... Read More

Obtaining Self-Confidence

A reader recently asked me the following: "I enjoyed the... Read More

Buying Wholesale Mannequins

Many mannequin manufacturers sell their mannequins in wholesale. This means... Read More

Leveraging Yourself Up To Executives When Selling

The fastest way to get a decision made is to... Read More

Cold Calling Reluctance

Most salespeople I know consider cold calling a dreadful, but... Read More

How to ASK for Business -- WITHOUT appearing Pushy --

GIVING Vs "SELLING"Never lose sight of the importance of providing... Read More

How To Sell Your Products or Services on Value And Stop Selling On Price Alone

Have you ever met with, or talked to a prospect... Read More

Everyones Favorite Topic - 3 Tips for How To

I believe that everyone understands that no matter what business... Read More