We have a new idea for marketing HPS. We are going to use part of the High Probability Selling process as a marketing tool. It’s called the “Conditions of Satisfaction”, and is normally used when closing a sale. One feature of this closing process is total disclosure …
What kind of marketing would fit with High Probability Selling? A lot of marketing methods are designed to persuade people to buy a product or service, and they often present a very unbalanced picture of the strengths and weaknesses of what they are pushing. This is contrary to the way we train people to sell.
Do you need to hear a plausible explanation for why something works before you are willing to try it out for yourself? Or is it enough just to know that it has worked for others? Do you think that High Probability Selling needs an explanation?
I’m sure you’ve had a salesperson try to push you into a sale by asking something like, “You do want to make money, don’t you?” How does that make you feel?
About the difficulty of selling something that requires prospects to give up long-held or cherished beliefs.
Who are the people that are taking sales away from you? What is it that they are doing better than you are?
High Probability Selling (HPS) does not work for everybody or for every situation. This article describes 6 cases where HPS almost never works.
Results from the survey on “Why Would You Want to Sell Better?” The most frequent response was “Be more competent and effective at what you do.” This survey began with a blog post dated 21 August 2009.
Imagine that you found a way to sell much more effectively. How would you use this new ability to change your life? What is most important to you?
Make more money, without having to work harder.
Spend less time working, for the same amount of money.
Be a Top Producer, with all the recognition, perks, and status.
Feel better [...]
Do you do whatever it takes to get an appointment with a prospect?
Put yourself in the place of the prospect. Think about how you feel when a salesperson calls you, wants to meet with you, and will not take “No” for an answer. Sometimes the easiest way out is to agree to an appointment that [...]
This is a very short description of what High Probability Selling is about.
The following is part of a recent conversation on Twitter.com between Carl Ingalls (http://twitter.com/Carl_Ingalls) and Christina Luminea (http://twitter.com/cristinaluminea). Jacques Werth (http://twitter.com/JacquesWerth) is the owner of this blog.
Carl: Your ability to take “no” for an answer makes it easier for others to say “yes”.
Your ability to take “no” for an answer makes it easier for others [...]