Remove blog good-salesperson-inferior-product
article thumbnail

Sales Persuasion: Recognizing and Beating Cognitive Biases

Sales Hacker

This blog will describe the common biases professional sellers face and how to use logic, examples, and stories to break down 250,000 years of evolution to win more deals. Especially during the first point of contact, sales professionals have to convey the reliability and reputation of both their products and themselves.

article thumbnail

Mental Models: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot

If a marketing qualified lead (MQL) goes dark at a critical point in the acquisition process, you're probably going to assume they were "kicking tires" or decided the information they had wasn't good enough to continue the conversation. The productive type is "inferiority," or the desire to raise yourself up to another person's level.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

7 Conventional Landing Page Design Tactics You Should Still Test

Hubspot

It’s not so much a case of poor principles, but more a misapplication of good principles. For more on trust seals and whether your landing page needs one, read this blog post. By including an obviously inferior option that's similar to our desired sale package, we can influence users to make the desired purchase.

article thumbnail

10 Reasons Why Prospects Don’t Make the Best Choices

SBI

They might choose the competitor with the inferior product. Of course we as vendors have to believe our product would represent the optimal choice for them. And the number one reason prospects don’t always make the optimal choice … #1 Things are “good-enough” the way they are. 9 Adversity to risk.

article thumbnail

Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 170: Q&A with Mike Weinberg @mike_weinberg

Heinz Marketing

Pacific you can find the transcription and recording here on the blog every Monday morning. The folks that I work with who have mastered the fundamentals, who are good at both traditional and new sales methodologies, those are the people that are kicking butt, that are the top producers. Those are not mutually exclusive.

article thumbnail

170+ Women in Sales Share Their Career-Defining Aha Moment

Sales Hacker

When it’s good, it is the best career out there – flexible work hours, work place, and substantial financial reward. You can rise within a company selling your ideas, or you can go off on your own and be your first salesperson. I’m the only one in the room because I’m good. Doesn’t look good on your resume.

Sales 130
article thumbnail

Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey Moore

The Lost Book of Sales

Because it brings you a good mental model for understanding modern high-tech marketing, as well as the importance of segmenting and understanding your customers in a manner that I haven't seen anywhere else. Tips on whole product management. R&D decisions: From products to whole products. Define the battle.