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Time to Refocus in 2023

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I had spent a part of 2022 trying to break into electric signage (my background as an owner and a manager) as a vertical market for my consulting services. Being persistent, I’m not giving up on that market, at least not yet. Hopefully, I can rely on pure selling instead. Not even one sale. Assess, adjust, adapt.

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A Simple 3-Step Plan for Selling Success

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While we can’t cover every aspect of selling in three simple steps, these are the critical ones. These 3 steps are the glue that holds the selling process together and they are repeatedly deployed throughout the sales cycle. When should I follow-up again? My insurance guy, Bruce, comes to mind. Are they struggling for an answer?

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Multi-Purposed Projects

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The course ended up being a total and abysmal failure. However, everything, videos and documents that were associated with that course were backed up on my Google Drive. My first eBook was called “Focused Social Selling”. The post Multi-Purposed Projects appeared first on Adaptive Business Services.

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The Role of Urgency in Selling

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One of the techniques often discussed in selling is that of creating a sense of urgency in order to move a client from the thinking to the acting stage. I don’t much care for the term “creating” as it implies some sort of artificial emergency that is conjured up by the salesperson in order to close the sale. Now add them up.

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Customizing Nimble CRM for the Signage Industry [Video]

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Up to 1,000 custom data fields in a wide range of field formats. My background is in the electric sign business which is a custom manufacturing industry. Thank you and good selling! The post Customizing Nimble CRM for the Signage Industry [Video] appeared first on Adaptive Business Services.

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Selling Signs – Selling is a Team Sport

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My background happens to be in the electric sign industry and I will be introducing a series of posts on this site that relate directly to that market. However, the principles discussed will be applicable to any business! Everybody sells – Think about referrals from other team members. I was the go-fer.

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Now Offering Specialized Sales Related Services for the Signage industry

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In an earlier article I spoke a bit about returning to my roots … selling. My roots also include the industry that I still consider to be the highlight of my almost 45 year B2B sales and management career … signage and, starting today, we are offering specialized sign sales services to this market segment. Big news today! Stay tuned!

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