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Is The Prospect Happy With Their Current Supplier, Or Just A Comfortable Old Shoe?

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The, “I am happy and satisfied with my current supplier…” objection , has and still plagues sales people. Usually, when you ask the buyer about their current supplier, it seems the longer they have been with the supplier, the less your chances for getting your foot in the door. Sales Person. Happy Selling.

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What To Say When They’re Happy With Their Current Supplier

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One of the hardest situations for a salesperson to deal with is when a prospect is using an existing supplier and is satisfied with the arrangement. Often, clients get used to a supplier and fall. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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“I Am Happy My With Current Supplier,” Is NOT An Objection

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Every day, I hear from sales people who are confused, frustrated or defeated by facing what they feel is a nearly insurmountable objection: “I am sorry, but I am very happy with my current supplier/vendor. We have been doing business with them for many years and have no reason to change…” This position strikes terror [.]

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How To Go From Order Taker To Trusted Advisor

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From the customer’s point of view there are 4 types of relationships that they have with their suppliers. STAGE 2 – THIRD PARTY SUPPLIER. We cover a lot of material on how to be a trusted advisor within our Online Sales Training and our Key Account Management Training courses. Order Taker? Sean McPheat.

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Ten Things Buyers Look For From Their Suppliers

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We do quite a few surveys with buyers of our services and it’s always intriguing to find out why they buy from us. Many times we have been surprised by their answers or their responses to. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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5 Ways To Sell To The Modern Day Buyer

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What makes a buyer decide to be loyal to a supplier? MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo. The post 5 Ways To Sell To The Modern Day Buyer appeared first on MTD Sales Training. 4) Offer unique and valuable insights. Happy Selling! Sean McPheat. Managing Director.

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Is Your Prospect Satisfied With Another Supplier? Here’s How To Change That

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A family friend told me recently how she had a total change in the way she viewed her job, and asked me if I could help her get back the motivation she once had. Naturally, I helped her out. But her. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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