Sales Fact:
Most of the successful sales gurus around the world all agree that great sales people ask for the order many times.
In fact, more than one school of thought suggests that you should ask for the order seven times!
Imagine the effect on your sales force AND SALES if customers started asking them for the order!
Moral would go up. Staff longevity would increase. Productivity would skyrocket!
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Professional Sales DESERVE expert marketing help
In some companies, Marketing is perceived to be the provider of PR, announcements, meetings, product training, brochure-ware, web support etc. as if these are all a salesman needs!
If that is ALL 'marketing' is, then who looks after...
- what accounts, industries and channels to sell to, and why,
- what tactics to use to outsell competitors,
- what new products should be developed, and when, and how, and why
- how to price, package, position and manage the whole product portfolio
- what the optimal customer oriented Value Proposition should be,
- what forecasted sales to expect for production and financial management,
- what business problems to anticipate and how to deal with them if they arise
- how to help the sales force excel, with what type of sales support that WILL WORK
In different organisations these may or may not provided by 'marketing'. Despite 100 years of empirical study, sometimes 'marketing' departments don't even employ a single marketing-qualified employee!
Sales executives are (almost without exception) the highest marketing promotional cost. Are you REALLY doing everything possible to maximise the return you get from that expenditure?
"Don't talk to me about marketing... just get out there and sell!" Herman Izenberg, Sales Director of Remington Office Machines, 2 years before its doors closed after a 35 year existence.The old school is dying out, but still taking some casualties with it as it goes.
Latest indicators are that 70% of successfully completed sales contacts now come from inbound marketing contacts, not outbound!What does it mean?
It means telemarketing, cold calling, pressure selling, and direct marketing are becoming less effective.
The internet, social media and word-of-mouth is becoming the dominant means of establishing business contact.
Helping you understand buyer behaviour, and marketing insight into buying processes, means Launch Engineering can help you slingshot your sales into a whole new universe of possibilities.
Contact us to get salespeople selling effectively as quickly as possible?.
Wise Words
Good marketing makes
selling unnecessary.
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