by Jack Klemeyer | Jun 17, 2015 | Growth Strategy, Learning, Sales
Failure to Prospect – Avoid the Slump It’s always a great feeling when there are lots of clients and work to do. I agree. I like that feeling, too. But enough of that, let’s get busy. You might say, “C’mon, relax. Things are good.” Okay, but I am here to tell you that...
by Jack Klemeyer | Jun 10, 2015 | Growth Strategy, Learning, Sales
The Difference between Ideal Client and Target Market and How to Use it to Grow Your Business I get it. For many small business owners, newer ones in particular, anyone willing to write a check made out to you looks like a great customer. And, in the beginning,...
by Jack Klemeyer | Apr 28, 2015 | Learning, Marketing, Sales
4 Strategies to Get Customer Referrals Did you know that customer referrals are one of the most powerful sales and marketing tools you can use to help you grow your business? It’s true! Satisfied customers are more than happy to refer their family and friends to...
by Jack Klemeyer | Apr 15, 2015 | Growth Strategy, Marketing, Sales
The Wrong vs. Right Way to Ask for Customer Referrals You probably know that customer referrals are a cost-effective way to get sales leads and grow your business. After all, you spend little-to-no money to obtain a referral. And according to a study by the Wharton...
by Jack Klemeyer | Mar 18, 2015 | Growth Strategy, Sales
After You Close the Sale… You closed the sale! Yippee! Woot-woot! Hoo-ray! Now what do you do? Move on to the next prospect? Not a bad idea, but before you do that, think about this: It costs SIX TIMES more to get a new client than to sell something additional to a...
by Jack Klemeyer | Feb 25, 2015 | Sales
It has long been known that until something is sold, nothing else happens. The selling profession is therefore one of the most challenging and most profitable career paths one can choose. And for those with an innate ability to sell, it can be gratifying and...