Lesson 6: Business Implementation Flashcards
True or False:
There are various selling strategies entrepreneurs use that you can also apply when you sell your actual product or service
True
True or False:
The actual selling of a service may seem to be easy for some, or it may vary per person or per business.
True
a selling strategy whereby the seller calls a random person who has no relationship with the business yet but is considered as a potential customer.
cold calls
This selling strategy is one of the most
difficulty to pull off.
Cold calls
sales approach that prioritizes relationships and open dialogue to identify and provide solutions to a
customer’s needs. It is hyper focused on the customer, rather than the product being sold.
Consultative selling
Who was the one who came up with consultative selling?
Richardson (2019)
This is a selling strategy that is common in the
Philippines.
Direct selling
It is where an independent direct seller goes directly to the customer’s house or office and presents his or her products for selling.
Direct selling
This is often associated with being pushy but is different in such a way that it is selling with subtlety.
Persuasive selling
This is positioning the product or service as rare, limited, or recommended by experts.
The persuasive seller is able to engage a customer in a conversation rather than a sales pitch.
Persuasive selling
Steps in selling a product/service
Step 1: Finding prospects
Step 2: Sell credibly to your primary target market (sales presentation)
Step 3: Manage customers’ inquiries and objections
Step 4: Close the sale
Step 5: Develop a long-lasting relationship with customers
This mechanism lessens unnecessary
marketing and selling expenses that makes the strategy more effective and suited to the primary
target market.
Step 1
There is no such thing as “everyone”, “all of them”, or “everybody” when it comes to marketing and
selling. At the onset, the entrepreneur has to choose an initial group of people that has common
interests and preferences that the entrepreneur has to find. This mechanism lessens unnecessary
marketing and selling expenses that makes the strategy more effective and suited to the primary
target market.
Step 1: Finding prospects:
The selling presentation is one of the most challenging tasks in selling. The entrepreneur or his or her sales team/agents must contact the prospects in any of the possible channels where they can be easily reached such as face-to-face, Internet (email, Website, social media), mobile phone, landline phone, text message, advertisement, affiliates, or any other creative and strategic channel where they will be enticed to buy.
Step 2: Sell credibly to your primary target market (sales presentation)