Posted on September 7, 2009 in Sales

5 Good sales strategies to help you sell more

Author: Tino Buntic
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Do you want to sell more? Here are 5 good sales strategies to help you do just that:

1. Get Refreshed

Salespeople often work long hours. Clients can tell when you're burnt out. If you're feeling under the weather, you won't be as alert as you need to be. Get some rest, take a vacation, and you will feel refreshed enough to come back and sell more.

2. Show Some Enthusiasm

Zig Ziglar once said that for every sale you lose because you are too enthusiastic, you will lose 100 because you’re not enthusiastic enough. Don't have any enthusiasm for the product you sell? Then you need to find a new product to sell.

3. Be Yourself

Salespeople often play a role when dealing with prospects; they try to be someone they're not (ie. more professional or more knowledgeable). This is being fake and don't think that prospects cannot see through it. Be yourself. Being yourself is being real.

4. Always Ask For The Sale

Nobody has ever lost a sale just because they asked for it. Even if you think that you have no chance to get the sale, ask for it anyways. It can't hurt you, but it could benefit you

5. Use Testimonials

Commercials use celebrities to provide testimonials all the time. That's because people value the opinions of people they respect and it helps to increase sales. You don't need to use celebrity testimonials. But you can use testimonials from people that have bought from you to provide them to clients in the same industry.

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