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Customer-oriented sales call model

Customer-oriented sales call model. FFA Ag Sales CDE March 27, 2014. Learning Objectives. Know the Four Phases of the Customer-Oriented Sales Call model, including the specific steps within each phase Within Phase 4, know what to do when the customer says yes, maybe or no.

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Customer-oriented sales call model

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  1. Customer-oriented sales call model FFA Ag Sales CDE March 27, 2014

  2. Learning Objectives • Know the Four Phases of the Customer-Oriented Sales Call model, including the specific steps within each phase • Within Phase 4, know what to do when the customer says yes, maybe or no

  3. Customer-oriented sales model Establishing Rapport Discovering Customer’s Needs Making Your Presentation Closing the Sale Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 Phase 1

  4. Customer-Oriented Sales ModelCall Phase 1: Establishing Rapport Introduce yourself and your company Introduce yourself Introduce your company Remind customer of circumstances that led to your visit Step 1 Initiate social conversation Offer a sincere compliment Ask about a topic of mutual interest Mention a referral if you were referred by another person Step 2 Shift attention to topic of business Confirm customer’s interest in specific area Emphasize the importance of this business topic Step 3

  5. Customer-Oriented Sales ModelCall Phase 2: discovering needs Discovering Customer’s Needs and Situation Factors Ask questions (information, probing or confirmation) Listen carefully to responses Verify each need and situation factor Note: Situation factors include current practices, plans, resources, decision-making process and competitive products used Step 1 Confirm Customer’s Needs Summarize needs you have discovered Confirm importance of these needs Step 2

  6. Customer-Oriented Sales ModelCall Phase 3: making the presentation Propose a customer action “Based on your needs that we just discussed, I recommend product X . . . “ Step 1 Explain how needs are met by this action Convert features to benefits Match benefits to buying motives (needs) Focus on most important needs Step 2 Verify the proposed customer action Restate proposed customer action and needs met Confirm that this action will satisfy these needs Step 3

  7. Customer-Oriented Sales ModelCall Phase 4: closing the sale Ask for customer commitment Follow general guidelines for closing the sale Use an appropriate closing method Step 1 Ask customer to initiate action Step 2 IF CUSTOMER SAYS YES Confirm the sale (3 steps) 1. Thank them for the order 2. Remind them of the benefits 3. Reassure them that they made a good decision Step 3

  8. Customer-Oriented Sales ModelCall Phase 4: closing the sale Ask for customer commitment Follow general guidelines for closing the sale Use an appropriate closing method Step 1 Ask customer to initiate action Step 2 IF CUSTOMER SAYS MAYBE Negotiate buyer resistance Follow general strategies for negotiating buyer resistance Use specific methods (tactics) for negotiating resistance Step 3 Shift attention to topic of business Confirm customer’s interest in specific area Emphasize the importance of this business topic

  9. Customer-Oriented Sales ModelCall Phase 4: closing the sale Ask for customer commitment Follow general guidelines for closing the sale Use an appropriate closing method Step 1 Ask customer to initiate action Step 2 IF CUSTOMER SAYS NO Thank them for their time Thank them for taking the time to visit with you Leave the door open in case something changes Follow up with a thank you letter if future prospect Step 3 Shift attention to topic of business Confirm customer’s interest in specific area Emphasize the importance of this business topic

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