Articles Tagged ‘sales and marketing’

When I meet new people and get to know a little bit more about their background and their experiences I am always amazed by who they know and the shared connections we have. Many people that are currently working in micro businesses have previously worked in very large companies at a very senior level.
If you [...]

Something I learnt very early on in my sales journey is that prospects tend to judge quality of service by the price. It pays to be reassuringly expensive!
What happens, though, if your pricing puts you out of the frame in the current economic climate? How do you charge lower rates without appearing cheap?

Please excuse this little rant. It’s just that it saddens me deeply to see small business owners do the right thing and invest in better marketing their business only to find they have nothing to show for it except, perhaps, a pretty website and business card. They came to me for help with their sales [...]