Take Positives from your Lost Prospects

1. Take Positives from your Lost Prospects

2. Contact Us: M: +91 9611 171 345 Take Positives from your Lost Prospects Did you lose one of our most interested lead? Are you disappointed of slipping out some of your most potential prospects!!! Though it’s not easy for one to recognize, but losing a sales deal teaches the most crucial lessons to win. Microsoft Ex-CEO Bill Gates says ”your most dissatisfied customers are your greatest source of learning”. Lost prospects is a common term in any business model. Many a times there are circumstances when you get to know at the last moment that the customer has given order to your competitor. How do you react? Some of the sales persons are found to react very abruptly and show their dissatisfaction towards customers. This as per the sales is a filthy reaction. Your deal with customers is not the one time game, a positive and healthy reaction even after such a disguise and invite customer back to you later. Try to find out the pits and falls in the process you are following and analyse your lost and won deals simultaneously. Below are some of the steps that you can follow. Copyright Reserved @ 2019 SalesBabu Business Solutions Pvt Ltd. Website: www.salesbabu.com Email: sales@salesbabu.com

3. Contact Us: M: +91 9611 171 345 Steps for positive reaction towards Lost prospects Organised system of lead and data tracking ● Many organisations find themselves in a situation where the leads collected are either bogus or not really interested in our products. As service providers, our first step towards organised lead management and tracking should be to implement a sales management software like SalesBabu CRM which can not only organise each business process but can collect and manage each lead in an organised manner. SalesBabu CRM automated sales force management features allow businesses to integrate with third party vendors to collect leads over the internet, social media and other source of communication. Once these leads are collected they are recorded in a cloud based common repsority which can be accessed by different stakeholders to filter out bogus leads with initial discussion and then nurture only interested clients so that they can fetch better sales deals from the list of prospects. Also, with initial discussions, we can record every point discussed during meetings in the cloud based entries for leads so that every requirements scrutinized during the appointment is well understood and tracked by every stakeholder in the lead tracking process. If a prospect is lost and we have complete information on the lead interests and other details on the reasons for lost deals which can be added to the ‘Add competitor’ section for the lost client. This feature helps us the gaze our lost deal details in future and use it for better competitive bargain. Copyright Reserved @ 2019 SalesBabu Business Solutions Pvt Ltd. Website: www.salesbabu.com Email: sales@salesbabu.com

4. Contact Us: M: +91 9611 171 345 Steps for positive reaction towards lost prospects continues... Fetch the exact requirements of customer ● You may lose because you failed to fetch the exact requirements of your client. This also is one of the most common reasons among the sales people to lose a hot opportunity. You need to understand with all your endeavours what the client expects from the interested product. This will make a positive impact of yours and bring customers back to you in future. Exact requirements can be understood by either following up with prospective leads on a regular basis, sending them demos, targeted presentations, having follow up meetings over phone or personally which creates a bridge between the client and the business deals which can help in better sales conversion or understanding exact requirement of client, who might come back to our deal if we provide them the exact service that they are looking for. Read More - Online CRM And Customer Experience Copyright Reserved @ 2019 SalesBabu Business Solutions Pvt Ltd. Website: www.salesbabu.com Email: sales@salesbabu.com

5. Contact Us: M: +91 9611 171 345 Steps for positive reaction towards lost prospects continues... When Customer Responds with straight rejection ● It’s a big setback. But try to maintain your calm and ask where he felt the short. It might be that customer is also not happy to tell you so. Who knows if you become a supplementary vendor at need of hour. In many businesses, bogus leads are usually a major setback. The sales team spend a lot of money and time in constructive followup with some leads which ends up into a rejection without any specific reasons. In these cases, we need to make sure we have complete information of clients duly recorded in our automated sales force management software and send them regular emails and messages with our latest products and features which can give them a good view of the latest development in our business models and products. Read More - Customer centric CRM, the way to go Copyright Reserved @ 2019 SalesBabu Business Solutions Pvt Ltd. Website: www.salesbabu.com Email: sales@salesbabu.com

6. Contact Us: M: +91 9611 171 345 Steps for positive reaction towards lost prospects continues... Make Proper Analysis Of Lost and Won Deals ● Don’t just let it go by. It is important to identify where the flaws were. That might be because of inappropriate follow up, inefficient competitor study, incompatible prices, etc. Find out why you are losing and at the same the string reasons behind your win. This will help you make a proper strategy for the forthcoming deals. Sales Management softwares act as the best way to record, report and analyse every aspect of sales deals with historical data recording. MIS feature in SalesBabu CRM uses various inbuilt and custom reports to generate statistics on which products are being sold most or if some products are being outright rejected by prospects. These reports can also help us to understand most sought out features by customer and also understand any particular reason for which many customers have rejected our sales deals. Read More - MIS: Now Get All Your Reports Just by a Single Click Copyright Reserved @ 2019 SalesBabu Business Solutions Pvt Ltd. Website: www.salesbabu.com Email: sales@salesbabu.com

7. Contact Us: M: +91 9611 171 345 Steps for positive reaction towards lost prospects continues... Targeted quotations and sales orders ● In many cases, lost prospects might have been unhappy with unorganised quotations and sales orders deals which might lead to losing sales deals in last phases of sales conversions. SalesBabu CRM provides an efficient way to organise this process by automated quotation creation and sales order tracking. Every stage and amendments done to each sales order and quotations can be recorded in the cloud based sales management software database which can be used to track the issues and problems in the quotations and sales order creation which lead to lost prospects. Read More - Quotation Management: Now Easier Than Ever Before Copyright Reserved @ 2019 SalesBabu Business Solutions Pvt Ltd. Website: www.salesbabu.com Email: sales@salesbabu.com

8. Contact Us: M: +91 9611 171 345 Steps for positive reaction towards lost prospects continues... Keep Interacting Even After Refusal ● Don’t leave touching base with your customer after the lost. It shouldn’t be the end of the relationship. Ask your sales manager to have a meeting after the lost deal regarding the major. Keep sending greetings or any useful information. This also has been fruitful in many of sales deals and tried and tested method of regaining the old potential prospect back in your pocket. Copyright Reserved @ 2019 SalesBabu Business Solutions Pvt Ltd. Website: www.salesbabu.com Email: sales@salesbabu.com

9. Contact Us: M: +91 9611 171 345 Conclusion SalesBabu CRM is an efficient tool to organise and manage the lost prospects situations in business and yield positive results out of them for more productive sales lifecycle in the future. Read More - How to Increase your Sales Order ● How Your CRM System Helps You Align Your Sales & Marketing Strategy ● Keep An Eye On Sales Persons Activities ● What you need to know about sales automation for small business ● Boost your business by streamlining your sales process with cloud CRM ● Copyright Reserved @ 2019 SalesBabu Business Solutions Pvt Ltd. Website: www.salesbabu.com Email: sales@salesbabu.com

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