Basics of Sales 16: Seal The Deal

You’ve found a potential customer, you’ve gauged their interest, you’ve followed up, you’ve sent a pitch and now they are finally in a position to buy from you. Last but certainly not least in the sales process is closing the deal. This is a subject I’ve covered in my series ‘How To Convert” but to […]
How To Convert lesson 5: Persuading a Prospect

We’ve been covering how to convert a pitch into a sale. So far we’ve covered spec work, small jobs, following up & objection handling. Now I want to ask a key question: should you persuade a potential client? My answer is no. Let me make myself clear. Everything you do as part of your pitch […]
