8/21/2008
 
 
This Week's Expert Sales Advice
Paul Cherry Qualifying Questions
Lead To Quality Sales

by Paul Cherry
 
You've got a live one on the line. You think you're getting somewhere when suddenly your prospect has to run to a meeting. Are you getting the brush-off? Paul Cherry shares a quick three-step qualifying process that will have you working opportunities not chasing duds.

You've been making sales calls all day, leaving countless voicemails - and finally you reach a real live person! Thirty seconds after your conversation starts, she says, "I have to run to a meeting. Can you send me information?" Sure, you'll send it, but will it be read, or thrown on top of a pile of other info kits that haven't been touched since the day they arrived? What could be more frustrating?

You must make every prospect count, making the best use of your time and energy. You want to accommodate people's requests, but how can you tell if it's a legitimate opportunity before you spend too much effort on it? You don't want to devote hours of your precious time to providing materials to prospects, only to have them blow you off. To keep from wasting time on people who aren't seriously interested in pursuing a business relationship, try this three-step qualifying process on an upcoming sales opportunity. You'll quickly know whether it's . . . (continued)

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