4 extra sales tips
4 tips from recent sales courses. Great ideas come out of interactive, lively training sessions.
5 top tips to secure more appointments over the phone
5 top tips to help you secure more appointments over the phone. Ensure you have a clear idea about what you are trying to achieve but remember that you must work to build rapport from the start. This involves getting them into conversation – not bombarding them with statements about how good your company and it’s products are.
Online Sales communication course – starting 18th May
It’s all about online at the moment, isn’t it? If you’re looking for some sales training at the moment, why not look at one of our 2 online options. Sales communication skills course – one day course – spread over 5 Zoom sessions. Bite-sized training where you simply pay in advance for each module from…
Bite-sized telephone sales training online
Week commencing 11th May, To Market will be launching a series of bite-sized sales training modules for you to join online. We’ll publish the dates and the topics on the website and you may see it detailed on LinkedIn too. Each session will cover a topic that we think may be relevant to many of you,…
Can furloughed workers do online training?
Can furloughed workers enrol on online training? This is a question I’ve been asked recently. More than once. So, I’ve looked into it by speaking to specialists in the field. Employment law specialists. And the good news appears to be that Yes they can. Always get your own advice My initial advice would be that you should…
Telephone skills to help your field based sales team
Telephone skills for field based sales teams is a vital part of the armoury. To close deals, to set their own appointments, to follow-up proposals, to qualify prospects. And yet most never have any training. It can be seen as just as an extension of face-to-face selling. Which it isn’t as the majority of sales people will tell you! Invest in a little training and help your team increase their effectiveness – all from the ease of their desks.
7 traits of highly effective sales people
7 traits I’ve noticed about successful sales people. I’m not saying these are the only 7, or indeed that they’re the most important 7, but they’re my observations. And it starts with creativity of thought ……
Structuring your telephone sales call – 3 elements
Structuring your sales call is a key part of making sure your calls are effective. Here are 3 tips from our 3 CD audio series on selling on the phone. Here we cover background, using benefit statements and summarising.
Questioning – the most important communication skill?
Powerful questioning techniques are valuable in any telephone based role whether you’re proactive and making telesales, telemarketing or sales generation calls or whether you’re dealing with incoming queries, complaints and enquiries. Knowing when to use open and when to use closed questions is a vital skill which will help you navigate your way through a conversation with a customer.
3 key steps to structuring your telephone sales call
Structuring your sales call is a key part of making sure your calls are effective. Here are 3 tips from our 3 CD audio series on selling on the phone. Here we cover background, using benefit statements and summarising.