No business is able to grow and thrive without a thorough understanding of their clients and their ideal customers. Developing your knowledge of what your customers want, their motivations, and their pain points will ensure that you can tailor your product or service to meet their needs. This will give you an increased chance at securing their business. In our …
What is Your Client’s “Why” and Why Does it Matter?
Despite our best intentions, it can be difficult to connect with clients well enough to discover steadfast solutions for their particular needs. Thinking like your client gives you a major competitive edge in sales, and applying this mindset will help you reach your client’s ideal solution. However, a key aspect of thinking like your client is that you need to …
How to Forge Strong Relationships on LinkedIn That Blossom
LinkedIn is the online place to be if you want to build your community and grow your sales. But as with any social platform, it can be hard to foster genuine connections. How can you forge strong relationships on LinkedIn – the kind that will blossom with time? We spoke with Donna Serdula about LinkedIn and the tricks to real …
How to Think Like a Client to Maximize Sales Success
Why client thinking should be the foundation of your sales strategy Want to end sales chaos and allow yourself to develop a robust strategic plan? Adopt your client’s perspective and start to think like a paying client. Client thinking should be the foundation of your sales strategy, as sales is all about connecting with people to provide them a solution …
How to Grow and Profit More By Doing Less With Tech Mastery
By now, it should be no surprise that technology can be a tremendous help in a wide range of situations, including with your sales job. How can tech mastery help you grow and profit more… even while doing less? We spoke with RJ Redden about how to master the right technology and put it to use in your career. Watch …
How Genuine Passion & Alliances Generate Valuable Referrals
In this highly competitive world, it can be hard to get valuable referrals. How can you inspire existing clients to spread the love and send new prospects your way? We spoke with the King of Referrals, Brandon Barnum, about the secret to warm leads. It all starts with genuine passion and strong alliances. Watch our podcast with Brandon Barnum for …
How Your Unique Brand Vibe Promises a Competitive Edge
A number one strategic sales planning priority is inserting yourself into your brand. When you think about a specific company, what comes to mind? Most likely, it’s related to their branding – their values and mission, the kinds of clients or customers they serve, and how they want to make an impact. What does your brand say about you? If …
Why Your Sales Soar in a Fiercely Competitive Landscape
Sales takes a lot of hard work even in the best of times. But how can you stand out when you’re in a fiercely competitive landscape? While this may sound counterintuitive, this is actually an opportunity for your sales to soar! Don’t believe me? Just ask our returning podcast guest, Emmeline Saavedra. Emmie joins us to reveal why your sales …
Pricing Your Services in a Surprising New Way & Be Paid Your Worth
Many business owners struggle with pricing their services. It’s hard to know your – and your services’ – value and what is a fair price. So how can you land on the right number? We spoke with Patty Block about how to be paid your worth. She works with women business owners to scale their revenue for strategic growth, and …
Sales Funnel: A Benefit For Your Business
As a business, it is essential to implement strategies that help your business obtain more sales and leads. Without effective strategies, the company will not be able to make a profit, making it difficult to sustain. So, many successful businesses invest heavily in digital marketing and advertising. For example, a UK-based brand may obtain advertisements or compelling signs from a …
How to WOW Your Clients and 10X Your Sales With Transcending Voice
In sales, it’s important to stand above the competition – whether through offering a better product or service, forming a stronger connection with your clients, or better understanding their needs. How can you truly WOW your clients? From there, how can you multiply your sales ten times over? According to Schroeder Nordholt, it starts with transcending voice. Watch our podcast …
3 Strategies to Guarantee Greater Bang for Your Advertising Buck
An important facet of sales and marketing is advertising. However, we don’t always get as much bang for our buck as we’d expect or hope. We spoke with Arman Ananian, the founder of an online ad agency, about what goes wrong and how to course correct. He shares three low-hanging strategies you can implement in your advertising to get a …
How to Have More Effective and Productive Sales Conversations
Good sales means having good sales conversations. How can you build rapport, uncover your prospect’s goals, and create mutually beneficial outcomes? Our returning guest Josh Elledge shares on our new podcast, offering tips to form a trusting relationship with your prospects. Knowing how to talk to – and listen to – your prospects will take your sales to the next …
How to Overcome Sales Call Reluctance and Gain Clients
If you’re in sales, you might notice a certain reluctance in yourself to pick up the phone and call prospects. Maybe you procrastinate on this to-do list item. Perhaps your perfectionism kicks in and you over-prepare, or maybe you have full-on fear responses. How can you overcome this sales call reluctance and develop an enthusiasm for going after new clients? …
How Active Listening is Your Super Power in Sales
A cynic may say sales is all about talking people into buying your product or service, but sales professionals know this isn’t true. Sales is about understanding your clients and delivering the best solutions for them. And you know what this means? Talking isn’t your superpower in sales; active listening is! We spoke with Gavin Klauser about how to hone …
The Truth About Why Outstanding Customer Service Boosts Sales
Don’t underestimate the power of good customer service! Not only can it make or break customers’ opinions of your organization, it can also be instrumental in boosting your sales. Of course, making your customer service experience outstanding is easier said than done. Luckily, our returning guest Faye Horton is here to share the proven methods that will delight your customers. …
Shut Up to Sell: How to Translate Your Selling Methods Across Cultures
Does it ever feel like sales requires a ton of chasing, convincing, and talking at your potential clients and customers? Does it feel like you’re constantly trying to reach new prospects and get your message through to them? What if we told you there was a better way to sell? On our new podcast, we spoke with Ambrose Blowfield about …
5 Secrets to Recharge Your Sales After the Pandemic Detour
The COVID-19 pandemic has made – and continues to make – significant impacts on numerous industries and company departments, and that has certainly included sales. How can you adapt your sales and bolster them anew amid the ongoing pandemic? Our returning guest Faye Horton shares her insights on how to recharge on our new podcast. Watch our podcast with Faye …
Niche and Pitch: How to Zero in on Your Ideal Client
In order to sell effectively, you must first know your target audience. However, for many, determining just who that is can prove to be challenging. The hardest part for most is in narrowing it down to a fairly specific niche. We instinctively want to sell to as many people as possible, meaning our marketing becomes too broad. But if you’re …
These 5 Things are Killing Your Sales; Here’s How to Fix Them
Sales can be tough, and it’s difficult to know how to keep your connections and numbers high. But for all our effort, there are five things sales professionals should watch out for that are killing your sales. Don’t panic just yet though! Because despite those pesky sales-killers, we also have the antidote to fix them. We spoke with Faye Saxon …