Random thoughts on Sales!
Some random thoughts, on Sales, Customer relationships, and Business in general: 1. One size doesn't fit all.2. Everyone needs to eat [buy].3. They may need supplies today or someday soon.4.…
Recipe for Success in Sales!
Finding a problem that they aren't aware of.Illuminating them of that problem.Making the prospects come to their own conclusion.Applying no sales pressures.Having a ready-made solution to the problems that they…
Questions to ask during a discovery call!
Prospecting in Sales is nothing but finding new clients for our products. How do you do that? An important step in Sales is to qualify the prospects. If we don't…
How to qualify the inbound leads?
I ask the #inbound #prospects: Why do you want to buy our product now?What are you planning to achieve?What are you currently using?Is it possible to use Google sheets or…
Sales pressure & Customer resistance!
When I started my career in Sofware Sales, I had a colleague who was good at generating leads but not so good at closing them. His strength & weakness was…
Customer Relationship matters!
In my first job [Software Sales], I had a very knowledgeable colleague who was too good at opening doors in accounts. Customers were interested in listening to him. The way…
Buying Signals!
Buying Signals are nothing but hints that the customer sends out [knowingly or unknowingly] during the sales process. If we are alert we will be able to catch it. Sometimes,…
Love marriage & Arranged marriage!
What's the difference between Love marriage & Arranged marriage? Let us see this and find out how it is relevant to Sales situations. Keep that thought at the back of…
Qualify Prospects!
How do you qualify prospects? This is a very important step in the sales process. Avoiding this will cost time and money. If done correctly, your closure rates will increase.…
An idea for a Recruitment App got me a client!
How I got a client when I was looking for a software company to develop an app.