Sales
Feb 6th, 2012 |
By Stacey Hylen |
Category: Lead Story, Marketing, Mindset, Sales, Strategic Planning
Each year the buildup to the Super Bowl and the ads is bigger and bigger. Companies pay $3.5 million and up for a 30-second spot plus the cost of producing the commercial. But for the small business owner with a much smaller marketing budget, there are a few things to learn from these ads, what [...]
Tags: advertising, Bill Glazer, Direct Response Marketing, generate leads, Marketing, marketing mistakes, measuring ROI, Outrageous Advertising, small business, small business advertising, small business owners, Stacey Hylen, super bowl, Super Bowl Ad Mistakes, super bowl ads Posted in Lead Story, Marketing, Mindset, Sales, Strategic Planning |
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Sep 1st, 2011 |
By Stacey Hylen |
Category: CRM, Direct Mail, Internet Marketing, Lead Story, Marketing, Mindset, Online Marketing, Sales, Strategic Planning
You want to grow your company, you want more clients and more sales, but chances are you suck at follow-up. You’re not the only one. 95% of the businesses I work with have little to no follow-up systems in place and often, if they do have some semblance of a system, they fail to implement. [...]
Posted in CRM, Direct Mail, Internet Marketing, Lead Story, Marketing, Mindset, Online Marketing, Sales, Strategic Planning |
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May 20th, 2011 |
By Stacey Hylen |
Category: Lead Story, Marketing, Sales
Most business owners focus on getting more clients, yet one of the fastest and most inexpensive ways to increase sales is to leverage what you already have in your business, your own client list. In most cases, when I do this process with my clients they find that, “there’s gold in them thar clients” that [...]
Tags: client, cultivating what you have, enhancing what you have, Increase sales, inexpensive way to increase sales, propagating client, thar clients Posted in Lead Story, Marketing, Sales |
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Apr 14th, 2011 |
By Stacey Hylen |
Category: B2B Marketing, B2B Sales, Lead Story, Marketing, Online Marketing, Sales
Buying is not just a based on logic. 65% of the buying decision is based on emotion, how your prospect feels. You may understand why a prospect should buy based on the facts, but do you know why they should buy from you emotionally? It is important not just to know it but to be [...]
Tags: B2B Marketing, B2B sales, Increase sales, Marketing, Sales, sales process Posted in B2B Marketing, B2B Sales, Lead Story, Marketing, Online Marketing, Sales |
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Dec 28th, 2009 |
By Stacey Hylen |
Category: Lead Story, Sales, Strategic Planning, Systems
Dig deep. Walk a mile in your client’s shoes and see how easy you make it to do business with your company.
Tags: Accessibility, blind spots, clients, competitors, Tim Horton's Posted in Lead Story, Sales, Strategic Planning, Systems |
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Dec 18th, 2009 |
By Stacey Hylen |
Category: Lead Story, Marketing, Sales
You can make more sales using just by implementing one key part of your marketing and sales process more effectively, follow up.
Tags: Follow up, Increase sales, Marketing, Sales, sales systems Posted in Lead Story, Marketing, Sales |
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Dec 2nd, 2009 |
By Stacey Hylen |
Category: Lead Story, Marketing, Mindset, Sales
Do you sell your company’s value to your clients or are you trying to justify your price? To justify is to defend or uphold as warranted or well-grounded. This puts you in a very defensive and perhaps adversarial relationship with your clients or potential clients. Many clients I coach have been justifying their prices when [...]
Tags: Price, pricing, Sales, Value Posted in Lead Story, Marketing, Mindset, Sales |
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