Don’t Waver Over Price

May 01, 2012

We have arrived at the last day of my in-depth exploration of 5 Sales Tips to Maximize Your Price. If you missed the previous posts, here they are: Sell the Outcome, Not the Activity Sell the Urgency of the Customer’s Timeline Are Your Customers Confident in You? Stop Breaking Down Your Pricing Model Today we are [...]

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Stop Breaking Down Your Pricing Model!

Apr 30, 2012

We are still digging deeper into my 5 Sales Tips to Maximize Your Price. If you are late to the game and missed the posts to this point, check out Sell the Outcome, Not the Activity, Sell the Urgency of the Customer’s Timeline and Are Your Customers Confident in You. Now I want to look at the tendency some salespeople [...]

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Not Making Enough Profit? This Could Be Why.

Apr 18, 2012

I spend a lot of time talking about the problems of discounting your price. There is another problem — possibly an even bigger problem — causing you to lose money. It’s pride. If you want to be a salesperson who not only commands higher profits, but also has more satisfied customers, you have to become [...]

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Discounting Your Price is Not an Option

Mar 22, 2012

Does it make sense to discount your price to make a sale? Does discounting your price lead to more business? These are two questions I get asked a lot. I could give you any number of reasons why discounting your price does not make sense, but let me say the number one reason is your [...]

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Why You Should AVOID the Price Haggler

Mar 21, 2012

Avoid the price haggler. If you give in, they’ll haggle you on everything. A customer who wants to haggle over price many times will be the same person who will hassle you on everything else. Sure, who doesn’t want to close every sale? I do! But be careful with the person who fights you during [...]

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