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4 Negotiation Strategies to Help Your Sales Process

Sales and Marketing Management

One thing many businesses with collection issues have in common is that they focus too strongly on making a sale, and not strongly enough on improving their sales process. Focusing on your sales process and the negotiation skills that your salespeople need can help improve your bottom line.

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How Important is Credibility to the Sales Process?

The Sales Hunter

Ask any customer service department what their biggest struggle is and this is what they will tell you. This happens when the customer’s expectations do not line up with what is actually being delivered. Frequently, all of this plays out when the salesperson fails to identify the customer’s exact expectations.

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5 best practices for offering excellent customer service

Zendesk Sell

Great customer service is a key part of any successful business. Poor customer service has the opposite effect. According to the NewVoiceMedia’s 2018 “Serial Switchers” report , poor customer service costs businesses around $75 billion a year. Only 5% did not share a negative customer service experience.

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How to Motivate Your Sales Team & Improve Your Customer Service Experience with Dionne Mejer, #224

Vengreso

Because when you have a highly motivated (and effective) sales team, then the customer experience is often better streamlined and supportive – helping to turn first-time customers into lifetime customers. I asked Dionne to dive deeper into what challenges she’s seeing right now in this space.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success. Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce.

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Is Your Sales Process Slow or Fast?

The Sales Hunter

Is your sales process slow or fast? The POE is something you can get the customer to agree on quickly in the sales process — not necessarily on the first or second sales call, but much shorter than what your historical time has been for closing a deal. ” Sales Motivation Blog.

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The Power of Short Questions in the Sales Process

The Sales Hunter

Problem is that questions of that type do little to help the sales process. In fact, I’ll contend many times that they wind up harming the sales process. Short questions are fantastic because not only are they short (and easy to remember), they also get you and the customer engaged in conversation.

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead. Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace.