WD Consulting & Training Services
 

Effective Telemarketing

Introduction
- Know your organisation, culture, and market position
- Telemarketing no longer the second cousin to personal selling


Module 1 - Analysing your Company's Products
- The use of the FAB (Features, Advantages, Benefits) factor
- The difference between features and benefits
- Problems in conflicts of perception
- Using the vernacular of your industry
- Be cognizant of your vocabulary
- The power of your voice


Module 2 - Overcoming the Rudness Factor Inherent in Telemarketing
- What to say in the first 15 seconds
- Finding the person who can buy
- Making the first contact


Module 3 - The Application of Pricing As It Relates To The Telemarketer
- Finding the buyer's motivation
- Establishing dialogue
- The three categories of buyers
- Quoting a price
- The buyer's dilemma


Module 4 - Overcoming General Objections and Finding
- Acceptable Solutions
- Listening to what the buyer has to say
- The importance of troubleshooting
- Ferreting out the real objections
- Getting a second chance to make the sale
- What to do when you don't know the answer

 
Module 5 - Setting Yourself Up For A Successful Day
- The daily battle for sales
- Developing the right attitude
- Three segments of the sales day
- Preparing to sell
- The importance of call-backs
- Developing quotes and budgets
- Charting progress with a Fix Sheet


Module 6 - How to Prospect Cold Leads
- Getting the right person on the phone
- Learn about your customer by listening to what he says and does not say
- Dealing with the buyer who has no time
- Following up on prospecting calls
- The follow-up phone calls
- Asking the right question


Module 7 - Is it Possible to Push Too Hard?
- Checklist for the sales
- The dangers in pressure selling
- When is the situation hopeless
- Losing credibility with your company and your customers
- Striking a balance between supply and demand
- The advantages of honest dealing
- The proper use of the customer's name


Module 8 - How to Find New Customers
- Ask : Who do you know?
- Establishing a second-party relationship
- The pros and cons of list buying
- When to hire a qualifier
- What a qualifier should know
- Converting the qualified prospect into a bonafide customer
- Finding leads when you least expect them

Duration : 3 Days (with role-play)