Selling
Chapter 13
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Product knowledge-is essential when educating consumers and demonstrating product.
Industry trends and competition- Salespeople read periodicals to keep up with competitors and trends.
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Feature benefit selling- Matching the characteristics of product to a customer's needs and wants is a concept. An understanding of the customers buying motives helps to establish the right priority for the selling points to include in the sales presentation.
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Physical features of a product are tangible attributes that help explain how a product is constructed.
Extended product features are intangible attributes related to the sale of a product that consumers find important.
Customers benefits- are the advantages or personal satisfaction a customer will get from a good or service.
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All advantages over your competition become selling points for your product.
Customer Buying Motives (Reasons a customer buys a product):
Rational Motives - conscious, logical reasons for a purchase.
Emotional Motives - feelings experienced by customer through association with product.
Patronage Motives - reasons for remaining a loyal customer of a company.
Multiple Motives - Combination of the Motives listed *above*
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Prospecting techniques- There are several techniques and practices employed by salespeople and business to generate sales leads. They include customer referrals, cold canvassing, and employer-generated leads.
Customer Referrals are names of other people who might buy their product.
cold convassing is a process of locating as many potential customers as possible without checking leads beforehand.
3 improtant questions to ask to properly evaluate a sale lead are...Does the prosepective customer need the product or service? who is authorized to make a purchase? does the prospective customer have the financial resources to pay for the product or service?
Danielle Martin
senior.!
Omar Russell
senior.!
Daja Johnson
junior.!
frequently asked questions
- how will this benefit me?
- what does it do?
- is there a money back gaurantee?
- where do you manufacture this product?
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