by smoothsale | Mar 19, 2014 | Business Development, career, clientele, Entrepreneurs, Interviews, job-seekers, leadership, personal brand, Prospect, Sales
Are You A Specialist? When salespeople begin their career they are told to knock on every door in their territory. It’s very time consuming and can be downright disheartening because only a tiny percentage of prospects will be interested to learn more....
by smoothsale | Mar 15, 2014 | Business Development, career, communication, Entrepreneurs, job-seekers, leadership, Marketing and Sales, Mindset, Prospect, Relationships, Sales
“Must Have Done Something Wrong – They Love Me!” There are times when we receive no response on a subject we deem highly important. We then begin to second guess ourselves thinking, “Did I say or do something wrong; have I offended the...
by smoothsale | Mar 14, 2014 | Business Development, career, clients, closing, communication, Customer service, Entrepreneurs, interviewing, job-seekers, Marketing and Sales, Mindset, Prospect, Relationships, Sales
The Smallest Sale is Sometimes Bigger Than You Realize There are times when we anticipate a large sale because the fit for what we deliver and the client’s needs are a perfect match. But for some unknown reason the choice made is to begin with the least...
by smoothsale | Mar 13, 2014 | Business Development, career, clients, communication, Entrepreneurs, job-seekers, Marketing and Sales, Prospect, Sales
Enjoy our guest blog by Brian Flax: Do You Have a Social Media Marketing Budget? Why Not? Having a social media marketing budget set aside can help you attract new customers and advertise to a wider audience. Social media also enables you to market your expertise to...
by smoothsale | Mar 12, 2014 | Business Development, clientele, communication, Entrepreneurs, Interviews, job-seekers, leadership, Marketing and Sales, Mindset, personal brand, Prospect, Relationships, Sales
Tired of Phone Tag? Everyone is so busy today, it is becoming increasingly difficult to connect by phone to have a nice converssation. We spend wasted time playing phone tag trying to reach a recruiter, a hiring manager, or a prospective client as well as...
by smoothsale | Mar 7, 2014 | Business Development, career, clientele, closing, communication, Customer service, Entrepreneurs, interviewing, job-seekers, Marketing and Sales, Mindset, personal brand, Prospect, Relationships, Sales
The Easy Way to Sell and Succeed You may be one of the many who find sales scary and unapproachable. Most people believe it is a requirement to twist arms to get the sale. Even worse is when some salespeople will say “anything”...