Extending the Sales Window
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Welcome back to the ProfitSchool podcast Business Unfiltered with Mercer and Jeff Sauer. Today's topic is Extending the Sales Window.
Extending the sales window involves creating multiple opportunities to connect with qualified prospects rather than limiting yourself to a single interaction or offer.
Jeff and Mercer discuss how early communication should qualify prospects' interest, intent, and ability before moving to close, treating each step as a mini-sale.
When prospects hesitate, successful salespeople step back, address specific objections, and reframe their offering to match the client's needs and comfort level.
Strategic follow-up sequences, no-buy surveys, and regular check-ins help maintain relationships with prospects not ready to purchase immediately.
Redirecting prospects to more suitable solutions builds trust, even if less profitable, and often leads to stronger long-term client relationships.
The duo reminds us to maintain an abundance mindset rather than desperately pursuing every potential sale, focusing instead on creating sustainable client relationships.
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