Sales Strategies

Marketing

Do Major Holiday Discounts Help or Hurt Your Business?

Discounting can be a great way to drive revenues, but it can also kill your profits. Here's how to determine whether discounting will help or hurt your business.

Starting a Business

Her Startup's Product Was Better and Cheaper Than the Competition, So Why Wasn't It Selling? The Answer Would Bring In $25 Million a Year

She started Element Biosciences to compete with her old employer because she was sure she could do it better. But she'd missed an important reality of breaking into a market.

Growing a Business

Beware of These Risky Sales Tactics That Are Doomed to Fail or Backfire

Every business owner can learn from the failed sales tactics of a defeated car salesman. Know what they are to avoid losing your sale.

Growing a Business

The Way People Sell Online is Fundamentally Flawed — Here's What to Do Instead

Live launching and traditional evergreen strategies are outdated marketing tactics. Here's how to build an evergreen funnel that actually converts.

Growing a Business

Want to close more big deals? Here's a simple sales tactic that worked for me

A picture is worth a thousand words, thats why you should use them on sales calls

Growing a Business

4 Entrepreneurial Secrets That Will Help You Be Calm, Confident and Consistent

Getting these 4 secrets nailed down will produce calm, confidence and consistency for entrepreneurs as they continue to build and grow their businesses.

Marketing

These Website Mistakes Could Be Costing You Thousands. Here's How to Maximize Your Return and Drive More Sales.

You're losing thousands of dollars on your website and might not even know it.

Marketing

Why This One Unique Marketing Approach is the Key to Business Growth

Adopting this approach now will help you succeed and see consistent, measurable growth over the long term.

Marketing

3 Common Misconceptions About Marketing — And How We Can Reframe Them

The relationship between marketing and the business can often feel contentious. So, how can we improve it? First, we need to better understand one another.

Business Process

Stop Using the Term 'Cold Calling' — Use These 5 Alternative Names Instead

Re-naming the term 'cold calling' can help grow your business — here's how.

Marketing

3 Ways Founders Can Connect With Their Customers to Drive Sales

These strategies go beyond traditional sales techniques to foster deep, meaningful relationships that drive sales and help grow your online business through lasting loyalty and engagement.

Growing a Business

How to Build Credibility When Selling to Customers Who've Never Heard of You

If you run a startup or you're selling a new product or service, you must earn credibility. Here's how.

Marketing

How to Maximize Sales Efficiency With These 2 Lead Generation Strategies

As we move forward in an increasingly digital and customer-centric business environment, mastering these strategies will be paramount for any organization looking to thrive and excel.

Business Process

How to Master Your Sales Success — Why Every Answer and Rejection Matters

In the ever-evolving realm of sales, the conventional pursuit of securing a "yes" may often lead to frustration and missed opportunities.

Growing a Business

4 Steps to Becoming a Sales-Focused Founder (and Why It's Important)

A company might have a great product, but scaling the business calls for a well-oiled sales machine, as I learned with my first startup.