Post-purchase follow up is important in building customer confidence and long-term relationship with the company. The moment the salesman closes the sale; he should not think that relationship is closed. Rather a close is just the beginning of such relationship. The salesperson contacts the customer to learn if there are any problems and answers any questions that the customer does. Read More …
CLOSING THE SELL IN PERSONAL SELLING
This is the last stage and the most crucial stage for a salesman. The whole exercise becomes useless if the sale does not take place. The main aim of the close is to convince the prospect to sign the order form or to place an order immediately rather than in the future. The salesman should be alert and use his Read More …
OBJECTION HANDLING TECHNIQUES IN PERSONAL SELLING
OBJECTION HANDLING IN PERSONAL SELLING
Prospects usually show resistance against buying products by pointing out real or imaginary hurdles and by voicing objections. In other words, objections are the feelings of disapproval or dissent raised by the prospects. It has been rightly pointed out that without handling objections the salesman cannot sell anything to the prospects. Therefore, the success of a salesman depends on how Read More …