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Winning Over Sales Objections Effectively

Learn how to welcome, anticipate, handle objections in the sales process professionally. Understand objections, overcome them with strategic techniques, and leverage technology. Summary of major selling issues outlined.

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Winning Over Sales Objections Effectively

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  1. Chapter 12 Welcome Your Prospect’s Objections

  2. Chapter 12 • Welcome Objections! • What Are Objections? • When Do Prospects Object? • Objections and the Sales Process • Basic Points to Consider in Meeting Objections • Six Major Categories of Objections • Techniques for Meeting Objections • Technology Can Effectively Help Respond to Objections! • After Meeting the Objection—What to Do?

  3. Accept objections as a challenge People do not want to be taken advantage of Learn to overcome objections Welcome Objections!

  4. Opposition or resistance to information or the salesperson’s request What Are Objections?

  5. Prospect may object any time during sales call When Do Prospects Object? • Always be ready to handle a prospect’s objections

  6. Objections and the Sales Process • Objections can occur at any time • When objections occur, quickly determine what to do

  7. Basic Points to Consider in Meeting Objections • Plan for objections • Anticipate and forestall • Handle objections as they arise • Postponement may cause a negative mental picture or reaction • Be positive • Listen—hear them out

  8. Basic Points to Consider in Meeting Objections cont… • Understand objections • Request for information • A condition • Negotiation can overcome a condition • Major or minor objections • Practical or psychological objection • A real objection is tangible • Must uncover hidden objectives and eliminate them

  9. Six Major Categories of Objections • The hidden objection • The stalling objection • The no-need objection • The money objection • The product objection • The source objection

  10. The dodge neither denies, answers, nor ignores Don’t be afraid to pass up an objection Rephrase an objection as a question Postponing objections is sometimes necessary Send it back with the boomerang method Ask questions to smoke out objections Techniques for Meeting Objections • Five-question sequence

  11. Use direct denial tactfully The indirect denial works Compensation or counterbalance method Let a third party answer Techniques for Meeting Objections cont…

  12. Data stored in handheld computers or laptops, or obtained using a telephone modem or satellite transmission, can provide information to overcome buyers’ objections Technology Can Effectively Help Respond to Objections!

  13. Prospect raises an objection Respond to objection Use a trial close to determine if objection is overcome Depending upon where objection arose Move back into your presentation or Close the sale After Meeting the Objection—What To Do?

  14. Summary of Major Selling Issues • Be prepared to logically and clearly respond to your prospect’s objections • Basic points to consider in meeting objections • Plan for them • Anticipate and forestall them • Handle them as they arise • Listen to what is said • Respond warmly and positively • Make sure you understand • Respond using an effective communication technique

  15. Summary of Major Selling Issues cont… • Objections are classified as hidden, stalling, no-need, money, product, and source objections • Objections help you determine if you are on the right track to uncover prospects’ needs and if they believe your product will fulfill those needs • Objections show inadequacies in a salesperson’s presentation or product knowledge

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