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Sales Techniques – How to sell into large chain stores and grow sales – Ask Evan


hi I’m Evan Carmichael welcome to

hi I’m Evan Carmichael welcome to another edition of ask Evan in today’s

another edition of ask Evan in today’s

another edition of ask Evan in today’s episode I’m going to answer question

episode I’m going to answer question

episode I’m going to answer question from one of my readers Nathan who is a

from one of my readers Nathan who is a

from one of my readers Nathan who is a newsletter reader and has a website

newsletter reader and has a website

newsletter reader and has a website called ila safety they create personal

called ila safety they create personal

called ila safety they create personal alarms for women that are trendy and

alarms for women that are trendy and

alarms for women that are trendy and chic and their accessories so now he’s

chic and their accessories so now he’s

chic and their accessories so now he’s wondering how do I get the final push

wondering how do I get the final push

wondering how do I get the final push for that big order so he’s got a website

for that big order so he’s got a website

for that big order so he’s got a website here I thought it’d be good to check out

here I thought it’d be good to check out

here I thought it’d be good to check out the site we will talk about it while we

the site we will talk about it while we

the site we will talk about it while we give some advice for for Nathan so

give some advice for for Nathan so

give some advice for for Nathan so here’s the site now it’s important that

here’s the site now it’s important that

here’s the site now it’s important that you realize very rarely the companies

you realize very rarely the companies

you realize very rarely the companies like this get huge orders off the bat

like this get huge orders off the bat

like this get huge orders off the bat from big retailers so you got to start

from big retailers so you got to start

from big retailers so you got to start small built the momentum keeps ending up

small built the momentum keeps ending up

small built the momentum keeps ending up the little guys I know it’s kind of what

the little guys I know it’s kind of what

the little guys I know it’s kind of what you started with the boutique kind of

you started with the boutique kind of

you started with the boutique kind of retailer so keep on with those and keep

retailer so keep on with those and keep

retailer so keep on with those and keep getting in the price keep the momentum

getting in the price keep the momentum

getting in the price keep the momentum going so when you start talking to the

going so when you start talking to the

going so when you start talking to the bigger retailers you have all this

bigger retailers you have all this

bigger retailers you have all this momentum behind you so I know you’ve

momentum behind you so I know you’ve

momentum behind you so I know you’ve done some pricey bid on TV you’ve gotten

done some pricey bid on TV you’ve gotten

done some pricey bid on TV you’ve gotten some articles keep pushing it out and

some articles keep pushing it out and

some articles keep pushing it out and keep signing up the little guys as soon

keep signing up the little guys as soon

keep signing up the little guys as soon as the momentum starts to die it’s a lot

as the momentum starts to die it’s a lot

as the momentum starts to die it’s a lot harder to get it going and to get the

harder to get it going and to get the

harder to get it going and to get the attention of the bigger retailers the

attention of the bigger retailers the

attention of the bigger retailers the next thing when you’re approaching a

next thing when you’re approaching a

next thing when you’re approaching a retailer they’re going to look at who

retailer they’re going to look at who

retailer they’re going to look at who else is selling it right so you know on

else is selling it right so you know on

else is selling it right so you know on your web show you say where to buy so if

your web show you say where to buy so if

your web show you say where to buy so if I click on that all it says is you’re

I click on that all it says is you’re

I click on that all it says is you’re available across the UK in high street

available across the UK in high street

available across the UK in high street retailers and online so it doesn’t say

retailers and online so it doesn’t say

retailers and online so it doesn’t say you know where it is that you can buy it

you know where it is that you can buy it

you know where it is that you can buy it it goes to say to find out where to

it goes to say to find out where to

it goes to say to find out where to purchase a product you’re interested in

purchase a product you’re interested in

purchase a product you’re interested in visit the product selector so I click on

visit the product selector so I click on

visit the product selector so I click on product selector right now I’ve wasted a

product selector right now I’ve wasted a

product selector right now I’ve wasted a lot of time trying to find you ready who

lot of time trying to find you ready who

lot of time trying to find you ready who is selling your product so then I click

is selling your product so then I click

is selling your product so then I click on this as a product and it doesn’t

on this as a product and it doesn’t

on this as a product and it doesn’t actually tell me like you promised where

actually tell me like you promised where

actually tell me like you promised where I can find us so you know the more

I can find us so you know the more

I can find us so you know the more people have to search and find something

people have to search and find something

people have to search and find something on the website the more frustrated

on the website the more frustrated

on the website the more frustrated they’re going to be so if I’m a retailer

they’re going to be so if I’m a retailer

they’re going to be so if I’m a retailer and I want to sell your stuff and I want

and I want to sell your stuff and I want

and I want to sell your stuff and I want to find out who else is selling it I

to find out who else is selling it I

to find out who else is selling it I can’t find out without calling in or

can’t find out without calling in or

can’t find out without calling in or emailing in so I’d switch them around

emailing in so I’d switch them around

emailing in so I’d switch them around you have some name stores who are

you have some name stores who are

you have some name stores who are selling it put them on

selling it put them on

selling it put them on here show some brands even on your home

here show some brands even on your home

here show some brands even on your home page that shows some of the mob show

page that shows some of the mob show

page that shows some of the mob show some of the media off that you’ve you’ve

some of the media off that you’ve you’ve

some of the media off that you’ve you’ve gotten just again built that momentum

gotten just again built that momentum

gotten just again built that momentum going on as much as you can when you

going on as much as you can when you

going on as much as you can when you start talking to the bigger guys it’s

start talking to the bigger guys it’s

start talking to the bigger guys it’s rarely a huge order that they place they

rarely a huge order that they place they

rarely a huge order that they place they want to test it on a small scale could

want to test it on a small scale could

want to test it on a small scale could be geographic location one product line

be geographic location one product line

be geographic location one product line test it out see how well it works and

test it out see how well it works and

test it out see how well it works and then from there they experience so what

then from there they experience so what

then from there they experience so what you want to do work with them you get

you want to do work with them you get

you want to do work with them you get that first small order you work with

that first small order you work with

that first small order you work with them you promote it as much as you can

them you promote it as much as you can

them you promote it as much as you can you tell your audience about it you

you tell your audience about it you

you tell your audience about it you drive people to their store you want it

drive people to their store you want it

drive people to their store you want it to sell out right as soon as they make a

to sell out right as soon as they make a

to sell out right as soon as they make a small purchase wherever they’re going to

small purchase wherever they’re going to

small purchase wherever they’re going to be selling it you want all of their

be selling it you want all of their

be selling it you want all of their products to sell out get some media

products to sell out get some media

products to sell out get some media around that tell your fans about it

around that tell your fans about it

around that tell your fans about it build up an audience if they do that

build up an audience if they do that

build up an audience if they do that they’re gonna want to do more business

they’re gonna want to do more business

they’re gonna want to do more business with you right the more they see that

with you right the more they see that

with you right the more they see that people are coming back ordering on the

people are coming back ordering on the

people are coming back ordering on the small scale they’re gonna want to expand

small scale they’re gonna want to expand

small scale they’re gonna want to expand it up by more and more from you and the

it up by more and more from you and the

it up by more and more from you and the small orders lead to big doors so I

small orders lead to big doors so I

small orders lead to big doors so I don’t know how much success you’ve had

don’t know how much success you’ve had

don’t know how much success you’ve had so far if you even talked to some of the

so far if you even talked to some of the

so far if you even talked to some of the bigger guys or if you gotten some small

bigger guys or if you gotten some small

bigger guys or if you gotten some small orders but that’s usually the step

orders but that’s usually the step

orders but that’s usually the step process I wouldn’t expect an overnight

process I wouldn’t expect an overnight

process I wouldn’t expect an overnight somebody sees your product and places a

somebody sees your product and places a

somebody sees your product and places a huge order with you but step by step if

huge order with you but step by step if

huge order with you but step by step if you keep building up momentum you keep

you keep building up momentum you keep

you keep building up momentum you keep working with the small guys you keep

working with the small guys you keep

working with the small guys you keep getting the media you show on your

getting the media you show on your

getting the media you show on your website where they can buy it now so you

website where they can buy it now so you

website where they can buy it now so you can show off some of the retailers that

can show off some of the retailers that

can show off some of the retailers that you’re working with and then you start

you’re working with and then you start

you’re working with and then you start making these smaller orders with the

making these smaller orders with the

making these smaller orders with the bigger guys focus on one product line

bigger guys focus on one product line

bigger guys focus on one product line even in a geographic location show that

even in a geographic location show that

even in a geographic location show that you can sell out and it’s going to be a

you can sell out and it’s going to be a

you can sell out and it’s going to be a success to give them the incentive and

success to give them the incentive and

success to give them the incentive and motivation to want to sell more buy more

motivation to want to sell more buy more

motivation to want to sell more buy more from you and continue expanding about

from you and continue expanding about

from you and continue expanding about your product looks very cool I wish you

your product looks very cool I wish you

your product looks very cool I wish you the best of luck and hopefully you can

the best of luck and hopefully you can

the best of luck and hopefully you can keep us posted as you go with your

keep us posted as you go with your

keep us posted as you go with your progress is very exciting so hopefully

progress is very exciting so hopefully

progress is very exciting so hopefully that helped if you guys liked the video

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also love to hear you have to think

also love to hear you have to think about the site a what you would do if

about the site a what you would do if

about the site a what you would do if you want to leave a comment under the

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