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How to Build a Commission Only Sales Force – Ask Evan


hi I’m Evan Carmichael and welcome to

hi I’m Evan Carmichael and welcome to another edition of ask Evan

another edition of ask Evan

another edition of ask Evan in today’s pillow I’m going to ask a

in today’s pillow I’m going to ask a

in today’s pillow I’m going to ask a question from one of my readers Richard

question from one of my readers Richard

question from one of my readers Richard who’s trying to build an online business

who’s trying to build an online business

who’s trying to build an online business with commission only salespeople he is

with commission only salespeople he is

with commission only salespeople he is trying to go from 1 to 10 people right

trying to go from 1 to 10 people right

trying to go from 1 to 10 people right now and roll out across North America

now and roll out across North America

now and roll out across North America hoping that I’ll climb right into a

hoping that I’ll climb right into a

hoping that I’ll climb right into a thousand commission only sales people

thousand commission only sales people

thousand commission only sales people working for him and he’s wondering my

working for him and he’s wondering my

working for him and he’s wondering my advice on how to build up this

advice on how to build up this

advice on how to build up this organization so Richard a couple things

organization so Richard a couple things

organization so Richard a couple things for you first up it can be hard to build

for you first up it can be hard to build

for you first up it can be hard to build a commission only sales person type of

a commission only sales person type of

a commission only sales person type of model when you’re first starting up

model when you’re first starting up

model when you’re first starting up that’s kind of the dream of every

that’s kind of the dream of every

that’s kind of the dream of every entrepreneur because there’s no cost you

entrepreneur because there’s no cost you

entrepreneur because there’s no cost you going down you only pay me when you’re

going down you only pay me when you’re

going down you only pay me when you’re making money but it’s hard for sales

making money but it’s hard for sales

making money but it’s hard for sales people to want to come on because

people to want to come on because

people to want to come on because there’s no track record of success so

there’s no track record of success so

there’s no track record of success so the best way that you can build it up is

the best way that you can build it up is

the best way that you can build it up is to start by showing that hey this works

to start by showing that hey this works

to start by showing that hey this works and it can generate sales who can make

and it can generate sales who can make

and it can generate sales who can make an income from selling your product or

an income from selling your product or

an income from selling your product or service that first person might be you

service that first person might be you

service that first person might be you out there hitting the pavement so you

out there hitting the pavement so you

out there hitting the pavement so you can demonstrate that it works or you

can demonstrate that it works or you

can demonstrate that it works or you might have to go and get your first

might have to go and get your first

might have to go and get your first salesperson and pay a base salary or

salesperson and pay a base salary or

salesperson and pay a base salary or base you know draw to make sure that

base you know draw to make sure that

base you know draw to make sure that they’re able to support themselves while

they’re able to support themselves while

they’re able to support themselves while they kind of build up that process it’s

they kind of build up that process it’s

they kind of build up that process it’s gonna be a lot of mistakes that you guys

gonna be a lot of mistakes that you guys

gonna be a lot of mistakes that you guys will make together as you first start

will make together as you first start

will make together as you first start building this up so you want to make

building this up so you want to make

building this up so you want to make sure you improve the case with one

sure you improve the case with one

sure you improve the case with one person and that first person might not

person and that first person might not

person and that first person might not only be commissioning only sales person

only be commissioning only sales person

only be commissioning only sales person so something to think about

so something to think about

so something to think about once you feel to build beyond that first

once you feel to build beyond that first

once you feel to build beyond that first person and you can show that hey this

person and you can show that hey this

person and you can show that hey this works I would start building a profile

works I would start building a profile

works I would start building a profile of what a typical sales person few would

of what a typical sales person few would

of what a typical sales person few would look like so think about the age range

look like so think about the age range

look like so think about the age range think about male-female think about what

think about male-female think about what

think about male-female think about what groups and clubs they would belong to

groups and clubs they would belong to

groups and clubs they would belong to all those types of things that would

all those types of things that would

all those types of things that would kind of create a target profile for an

kind of create a target profile for an

kind of create a target profile for an ideal salesperson for you and then start

ideal salesperson for you and then start

ideal salesperson for you and then start hanging up where they’re hanging out

hanging up where they’re hanging out

hanging up where they’re hanging out Sarah marketing to them start showing

Sarah marketing to them start showing

Sarah marketing to them start showing them about the opportunity and the more

them about the opportunity and the more

them about the opportunity and the more you can connect with those people the

you can connect with those people the

you can connect with those people the greater the chances are that you

greater the chances are that you

greater the chances are that you the attraction with them to become good

the attraction with them to become good

the attraction with them to become good sales people if you want to build an

sales people if you want to build an

sales people if you want to build an organization that large you know if

organization that large you know if

organization that large you know if you’re talking 500,000 sales people I’d

you’re talking 500,000 sales people I’d

you’re talking 500,000 sales people I’d also look at ways to encourage people

also look at ways to encourage people

also look at ways to encourage people who do join to refer their friends

who do join to refer their friends

who do join to refer their friends family colleagues to want to join as

family colleagues to want to join as

family colleagues to want to join as well a great way to find new employees

well a great way to find new employees

well a great way to find new employees for business is look at your existing

for business is look at your existing

for business is look at your existing employee base and see if they know

employee base and see if they know

employee base and see if they know anybody who might be able to help out if

anybody who might be able to help out if

anybody who might be able to help out if the seals who have done a good job when

the seals who have done a good job when

the seals who have done a good job when they be able to generate sales then it’s

they be able to generate sales then it’s

they be able to generate sales then it’s gonna be easy for them to convince their

gonna be easy for them to convince their

gonna be easy for them to convince their friends to want to join as well right at

friends to want to join as well right at

friends to want to join as well right at the fit the right demographic the last

the fit the right demographic the last

the fit the right demographic the last thing I would think about is also try to

thing I would think about is also try to

thing I would think about is also try to provide marketing support for them so

provide marketing support for them so

provide marketing support for them so they’ll just expect them to go up picked

they’ll just expect them to go up picked

they’ll just expect them to go up picked up a phone book and start reaching out

up a phone book and start reaching out

up a phone book and start reaching out to people see as much as possible them

to people see as much as possible them

to people see as much as possible them if you can provide some marketing

if you can provide some marketing

if you can provide some marketing support so if you have your website if

support so if you have your website if

support so if you have your website if you’re doing any advertising think about

you’re doing any advertising think about

you’re doing any advertising think about ways you can help them generate leads to

ways you can help them generate leads to

ways you can help them generate leads to make it easy for them especially in the

make it easy for them especially in the

make it easy for them especially in the first few months when they might be

first few months when they might be

first few months when they might be excited but it’s hard to generate those

excited but it’s hard to generate those

excited but it’s hard to generate those first initial leads for the momentum

first initial leads for the momentum

first initial leads for the momentum starts building it think boys you might

starts building it think boys you might

starts building it think boys you might be able to support them if they can see

be able to support them if they can see

be able to support them if they can see that then it’s going to be a lot easier

that then it’s going to be a lot easier

that then it’s going to be a lot easier for you to be able to sign people up to

for you to be able to sign people up to

for you to be able to sign people up to on enjoy and the organization does the

on enjoy and the organization does the

on enjoy and the organization does the risk has been drop a little bit because

risk has been drop a little bit because

risk has been drop a little bit because you’re providing these for them so I

you’re providing these for them so I

you’re providing these for them so I hope that helps and have a lot of

hope that helps and have a lot of

hope that helps and have a lot of information in a couple minutes if you

information in a couple minutes if you

information in a couple minutes if you guys like this video please give it a

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I’d also love to hear your thoughts and

I’d also love to hear your thoughts and feedback if you want to leave a comment

feedback if you want to leave a comment

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