September 17, 2009

How to Handle the Price Objection

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David DenisMany salespeople struggle with objections, because they are trying to answer the wrong objection. People buy because they see the value in what you are selling. People will NOT buy when they see little or no value for themselves.

Nevertheless, there are also times when people see the value, but still are reluctant to buy. In this case, it may be a matter of budget. They simply do not have the money to obtain the value they desire.

People are often reluctant to come right out and tell you the true source of their objection. If you run into objections, review your demonstration to make sure you are hitting the right value buttons. If that’s all in order, then bring out that last big benefit that you were holding back just in case.

If that still doesn’t Read More...

August 27, 2008

Step One for Answering Sales Objections – Validate the Objection

The best sale people understand that answering objections is a natural part of the sales process. The best way to answer an objection is before it is brought up by the prospect. Realize objections are actually healthy communication and that, when the client verbalizes an objection, a process to handle that objection is more effective than a razor-sharp response. 

This three part series is going to discuss that simple process to handle any objection:  Step 1 – Clarify, Step 2 – Validate, Step 3 – Isolate the Primary Objection.  

To begin, let us make sure that we are all on the same page as to how we perceive objection. Most of us, are in agreement that the majority of Read More...

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