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How To Sell In A Rough Economy – Ask Evan


hi I’m Evan Carmichael and welcome to a

hi I’m Evan Carmichael and welcome to a video edition of ask Evan in today’s

video edition of ask Evan in today’s

video edition of ask Evan in today’s video I want to answer a question for

video I want to answer a question for

video I want to answer a question for one my readers jockey who’s concerned

one my readers jockey who’s concerned

one my readers jockey who’s concerned about the recession and is feeling that

about the recession and is feeling that

about the recession and is feeling that people are spending less money on

people are spending less money on

people are spending less money on everyday items which is hurting a lot of

everyday items which is hurting a lot of

everyday items which is hurting a lot of small business owners who rely on those

small business owners who rely on those

small business owners who rely on those consumers and so Jack was asking how can

consumers and so Jack was asking how can

consumers and so Jack was asking how can we overcome this is entrepreneurs is

we overcome this is entrepreneurs is

we overcome this is entrepreneurs is there a way to generate more business so

there a way to generate more business so

there a way to generate more business so answer for you Jackie is yes people are

answer for you Jackie is yes people are

answer for you Jackie is yes people are spending less but they are still

spending less but they are still

spending less but they are still spending money and so it’s up to you to

spending money and so it’s up to you to

spending money and so it’s up to you to really differentiate your business from

really differentiate your business from

really differentiate your business from everybody else to win that market share

everybody else to win that market share

everybody else to win that market share so even though there’s less money out

so even though there’s less money out

so even though there’s less money out there there is still money there to be

there there is still money there to be

there there is still money there to be had so here’s a compliance view that

had so here’s a compliance view that

had so here’s a compliance view that will hopefully help you solve your

will hopefully help you solve your

will hopefully help you solve your problem the first is you want to offer

problem the first is you want to offer

problem the first is you want to offer really great customer service be as

really great customer service be as

really great customer service be as helpful as you can try to reach out and

helpful as you can try to reach out and

helpful as you can try to reach out and connect with your customers as much as

connect with your customers as much as

connect with your customers as much as you can and try to build a relationship

you can and try to build a relationship

you can and try to build a relationship with them so it’s harder for them to

with them so it’s harder for them to

with them so it’s harder for them to jump ship and soph mine from your go buy

jump ship and soph mine from your go buy

jump ship and soph mine from your go buy from someone else might be a little bit

from someone else might be a little bit

from someone else might be a little bit cheaper because they feel they have a

cheaper because they feel they have a

cheaper because they feel they have a really strong relationship with you so

really strong relationship with you so

really strong relationship with you so do your customers really care about you

do your customers really care about you

do your customers really care about you and it starts with you caring about them

and it starts with you caring about them

and it starts with you caring about them first so as much as you can you want to

first so as much as you can you want to

first so as much as you can you want to try to be really super helpful for your

try to be really super helpful for your

try to be really super helpful for your customers go above and beyond with your

customers go above and beyond with your

customers go above and beyond with your service if it’s just you that’s great

service if it’s just you that’s great

service if it’s just you that’s great but also your staff if you have it try

but also your staff if you have it try

but also your staff if you have it try to be as helpful as possible so you want

to be as helpful as possible so you want

to be as helpful as possible so you want to build that relationship so that’s the

to build that relationship so that’s the

to build that relationship so that’s the first step the next thing I would

first step the next thing I would

first step the next thing I would recommend is try to make it really easy

recommend is try to make it really easy

recommend is try to make it really easy for people to bar from you and to say

for people to bar from you and to say

for people to bar from you and to say yes so you might want to think about

yes so you might want to think about

yes so you might want to think about having an introductory offer for example

having an introductory offer for example

having an introductory offer for example have something that’s low cost is an

have something that’s low cost is an

have something that’s low cost is an entry-level gateway to start to work

entry-level gateway to start to work

entry-level gateway to start to work with your business and that way you can

with your business and that way you can

with your business and that way you can show what a great product or service you

show what a great product or service you

show what a great product or service you have what great service you have on top

have what great service you have on top

have what great service you have on top of it and how helpful you and your team

of it and how helpful you and your team

of it and how helpful you and your team are and that helps start to build the

are and that helps start to build the

are and that helps start to build the customer loyalty so if you have a really

customer loyalty so if you have a really

customer loyalty so if you have a really high ticket price items their way to

high ticket price items their way to

high ticket price items their way to make it a little bit cheaper have an

make it a little bit cheaper have an

make it a little bit cheaper have an entry level offering so that people can

entry level offering so that people can

entry level offering so that people can start to do business with you and

start to do business with you and

start to do business with you and realize what a great company you are the

realize what a great company you are the

realize what a great company you are the third thing I recommend is trying to get

third thing I recommend is trying to get

third thing I recommend is trying to get some social proof in there nobody wants

some social proof in there nobody wants

some social proof in there nobody wants to be the first to buy and there’s

to be the first to buy and there’s

to be the first to buy and there’s probably tons of

probably tons of

probably tons of for whatever you are no buying or

for whatever you are no buying or

for whatever you are no buying or selling so what you want to try to do is

selling so what you want to try to do is

selling so what you want to try to do is show that people really like what you’re

show that people really like what you’re

show that people really like what you’re up to so try to get testimonials from

up to so try to get testimonials from

up to so try to get testimonials from some of your customers try to use social

some of your customers try to use social

some of your customers try to use social media and get people you know liking you

media and get people you know liking you

media and get people you know liking you and giving you some tweets about your

and giving you some tweets about your

and giving you some tweets about your business and the more you can showcase

business and the more you can showcase

business and the more you can showcase that and show new prospective customers

that and show new prospective customers

that and show new prospective customers that you know they’re not going to be

that you know they’re not going to be

that you know they’re not going to be the first ones to buy from you the

the first ones to buy from you the

the first ones to buy from you the greater the chance is that you’re going

greater the chance is that you’re going

greater the chance is that you’re going to be able to lay that new business

to be able to lay that new business

to be able to lay that new business instead of your competition so I hope

instead of your competition so I hope

instead of your competition so I hope that helps don’t get too discouraged it

that helps don’t get too discouraged it

that helps don’t get too discouraged it is tough times and it can be really hard

is tough times and it can be really hard

is tough times and it can be really hard to sell to people when you know they’re

to sell to people when you know they’re

to sell to people when you know they’re not spending as much money but they are

not spending as much money but they are

not spending as much money but they are still spending money so don’t lose hope

still spending money so don’t lose hope

still spending money so don’t lose hope and you know focusing on your business

and you know focusing on your business

and you know focusing on your business to try to get those customers as much as

to try to get those customers as much as

to try to get those customers as much as you can I hope you liked the video if

you can I hope you liked the video if

you can I hope you liked the video if you did please give the thumbs up below

you did please give the thumbs up below

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I’d also love to hear your thoughts of

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

feedback if you want to leave a comment

feedback if you want to leave a comment below and stay tuned for the next

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