Sales through Service : a truly effective sales system for the 21st Century

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How to sell more for less in today’s customer empowered world

Confidently and effectively:

Get new people to consider using you

Get people to buy from you

Get them to buy more each time

Get many more direct referrals

Grow through reputation & loyalty

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What’s the problem with ‘traditional selling’?

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What does the customer do to deal with this?

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Sales through Service …

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Filter everything through the needs of the customer …

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BOCS

Why doesn’t it happen?

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‘Traditional Selling’

Sales Process

Marketing

Selling

Service

After Sales

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This worked fine for 200 years

Until …

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And then what happens?

Bombard

Ignore

Hope Bribe

Give up and find others

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Catching Fish & Letting them go!

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What’s the advantage of this system?

It’s simple

What’s the disadvantage?

It’s rubbish

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Buying in the 21st Century

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The World is bogged down in data

Your message is lost!

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Customers have global choice

Are more price driven

And MUCH less loyal!

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‘Traditional Marketing’ isn’t working

And social media soaks up the hours

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Costs & competition are rising

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Customers toy with your reputation at the touch of a button

And so can your staff

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The Business World is being turned upside down …

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It’s not expensive to do right!

It’s VERY expensive to get wrong!

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Getting it wrong

United Breaks Guitars

Sainsburys 50p challenge

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Do NOT despair

Is at hand

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Beware of snake oil!

Quick fixes doesn’t work!

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3 simple tips to start1. Don’t talk about ‘customer

service’ … focus on ‘customer experience’

2. Never seek ‘customer satisfaction’ … systemise and measure ‘customer loyalty’

3. Never try and ‘sell’ … focus on what influences the customer to ‘buy’

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The 4 Ages of Man

Hunter / Gatherer

Local Communities

Industrial size Hunter / Gatherer

Worldwide Local Community

Loyalty & reputation is everything

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Why the different result?

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Will you see the threat?

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So what is the answer?

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The Answer Isn’t

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The Answer is

&

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Systems of Consistency & Continual Improvement

Systems

Reputation

Engagement

Sales

Feedback

Lapsed

Continuous Improvement

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So that

Sales

Referrals

Cross Sales

Up sales

Engage and deliver

value

Feedback

Get Better Energise &

Empower

Attract more

Recommendations & Public Reputation

Competitive Advantage

Loyalty and Continual Improvement

Increased Conversion

rate and reduced

marketing cost

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How do people behave?

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Principles of Selling: CFMYour product or service has NO inherent value

Tame your ego

You are not here to sell your stuff …

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Principles of Selling: CRNThe customer doesn’t care about you

The customer wants their needs met

Customers have very different physical needs

But very similar emotional needs

TRUST

Individual

Attention

Easier Life

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Go the Extra InchCreate Success Twice

Through a structured marketing & selling system

Inch by Inch

Behaviour / process /

strategy

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MeasureNormal sales measures?

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MeasureBalancing measures

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Measure

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LAG measure

LEAD measure

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Measure outputs

• Motivation and empowerment• Continual improvement• AND• Customer loyalty• Lapsed customer recovery• Reputation protection• Cross sales and up sales

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Applying the principles to the sales process (a ‘structured sales system’)

Marketing

Getting Appointments

Getting a decision

Making a sale

Following up a sale

Getting referrals

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Holding your people Accountable

Normal Appraisal Frequency

Normal ‘sales meeting’ format

Normal 1:1 meeting popularity

Normal Management technique

Isn’t it time to do it better?

In

tern

al

Cus

tom

ers!

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Holding your people accountable1 idea: The weekly ‘go the

extra inch’ session

2 mins per person

What was ‘great’

What was ‘poor’

What I will do this week

What help I need

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Actions

There is no point having

knowledge if you don’t use it

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Suggested Actions

Read and share our ‘7 Deadly Sins’ eBooklets

Buy & Read ‘Sales Through Service’

Run feedback process

Run Go The Extra Inch sessions

Clarify your Mission

Start using the Customers’ REAL Needs filter

Buy fixed rate coaching

Buy an Investors in Feedback Audit

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Contact us for help

support@salesthroughservice.com

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