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The Selling Process
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Pre-Approach | The salesperson learns everything possible about the products and services offered, the target market, and the competition |
| Approach | First contact with the customer’s attention and interest |
| Demonstration | sales person enthusiastically presents the product in a way that addresses the needs of the customer |
| Answering Questions | customer may voice objections to the product or may have questions, comments, or concerns |
| Closing The Sale | At this stage the customer has made the decision to buy |
| Suggestion Selling | This is when the salesperson asks customers if they want to purchase related products. |
| Follow Up | Occurs when a salesperson contacts customers to ensure they are satisfied with their recent purchase, and to determine additional needs. |
| Cold Calling | Involves contacting potential customers at random without researching customers needs first |
| Leads | Information and data on prospective customers who have shown interest in the product or service and/or meet the definition of the target market |