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When talking to prospects, it's important to present an image as a knowledgeable and professional advisor. By communicating your genuine interest in working with them and ensuring that prospects feel acknowledged, you increase the chances of winning the battle for new clients. Read More

Most sales people skip the essential sales step for each and every prospect that's worth converting to a customer/client. It's an investment that honors the buyer's time; it signals to the buyer that your interest lies in their best interest, not yours. The "slow down and sell more" secret lies in creating value before the call. Read More

Pass this around your overly aggressive reps. Read More

One of the best ways to increase your income is not to market for more work (ie, new clients), but to get it from existing clients. This is an often overlooked marketing method and missing it is like throwing money out the window. Following is a 3-step plan designed to get more work from your existing client base. Read More

Should you really "always be closing?" Mark Slatin advises to put down the golden closing hammer if you want to increase your sales success. Read More

Most sellers are not trained to see things through the buyer's lens. But if we set down our own lens and walk around to the buyer's side to see their view, we'll understand their situation with more clarity and exponentially increase our ability to bring them value. Read More

I have to admit, this might be a little risque for BizSugar, but I thought it was both amusing and contained some decent advice. Read More

Learn one of the best kept sales secrets: the power of humor to close the deal. Read More

With share-shift marketing, your top-line growth will be faster than with most other sales campaigns, due to the fact that you have an accelerated cycle built into this sales effort. So, go on out there and get a bigger piece of that market share pie, before someone else does and then throws it in your face. Read More