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Record Level US Home Sales Bodes Well for Home Stagers
The Staging Diva®, explains how the record level of US home sales reported by the National Association of Realtors in November 2009 benefits home stagers.
6 Best Tips to Online Cost Effective Marketing
Is your business experiencing stagnation with the Recession? If so, continue reading.
Lessons from the Real Estate Crashes!
The article discusses America’s inflated asset prices and their continuing decline. It states that prices will continue to decline and have not yet found a bottom.

First Time Buyers: Bright Side of Slumping Real Estate Prices
Expert home stager, Staging Diva, discusses how slumping real estate prices makes a great situation for first time home buyers and why home staging is so important in this market.
Three Vital Direct Mail Tips for the Small Business Owner
Direct mail can be a very profitable marketing channel for the small business owner. This article outlines three tips for ensuring your direct mail success.
Marketing to Your Customer Types
Marketing to your customer types is the key to attracting clients at various stages of development. This article discusses how to effectively market to your suspects, prospects, first-time customers and Repeat Buyers.
The Customer Contact Database
One of the most important assets of any small business is the customer database. It is the foundation for all successful marketing programs but many small business owners either fail to keep one or do not properly code it for use as a marketing tool.
Buying Existing business vs Start Ups
As we begin the New Year, more people are looking to get into a business for themselves. I think it’s very important to understand the major differences between buying an existing business or starting from scratch. There are pro's and con's on both sides, and I want to emphasize on major differences to buyers and break down the process in hopes that buyers and sellers can make an educated decisions.

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ROI Based Marketing and Sales Strategy
If you are not sure that you need an ROI based marketing and sales strategy, think about the following for a few minutes: • 81% of buyers expect vendors to quantify the business value of their product or service, meaning 60% more projects are likely to be approved (Information Week). • According to an Ernst & Young study, only 2% of the buyers say vendors are exceeding their expectations for ROI justification during the sales cycle. This means 98% of the time sales professionals miss an opportunity to win the deal.

This is a Sales Emergency & You Can Win
Yes, there is a sales emergency occurring right now all over the world. Buyers are holding on to their purses like their first born child. It would be easier to get Fort Knox to open the door for you than to get buyers to agree to a purchase.

As the Banks are tightening lending, Seller financing may be a great option to finance a business acquisition.
Since the start of the financial crisis last year, banks have stopped extending credit for virtually any loans including SBA type loans. It is very difficult for business buyers to get approved for financing, even buyers who have excellent credit, money down and collateral, which are the three major requirements. Of course this environment won’t last, but in the mean time there is a solution for both buyers and sellers and that is Seller Financing.
Mars and Venus Part I. Sales people are from Mars, Buyers are from Venus - Introduction
Many of you are probably familiar with John Gray's famous relationship book, "Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus". In his book, he talks about how to overcome the different way men and women think and indeed often act. Buyers and sellers also have different viewpoints, and not knowing how your audience makes decisions can be disastrous. This series of articles, will take you inside the mind of buyers, to help you fulfil their needs, to create successful commercial relationships. Buyers, like sales people, are also focused on WIIFM, What's in it for me.

Want to UP Your Bottom Line Quickly in Today’s New Economy of Buyers?
Sales Are Flat-Lined, Buyers are Slow to Buy, Sales Cycles Are Too Long, Lost Control of the Sale Process, Bottom Line is Behind Projections… If this is true, you must appreciate that sales revenue is the life line to your bottom line. Without buyers, there are no sales. Without sales, there are no revenues. The world revolves around sales, but more importantly, it now needs to revolve around buyers. Buyers are everywhere. What are you doing to help them buy?

Feature/Benefit Selling Does Not Replace Effective Questioning
Executive Summary: Buyers are only concerned about product features that are relevant to their needs. Sales reps that focus on creating alignment with buyers, and avoid using a ‘feature dump’ as their primary means to sell, will connect with buyers. This is accomplished when reps focus on the unique capabilities of their product as the best means by which to improve the buyer’s current situation.
If you are going to buy a business, you need to accept business risk.
Many first time buyers, don't buy a business because of the risk. Experienced business buyers look at it differently.
Your Prospects Aren't in Pain
When I hear sellers say that buyers have 'pain' I ask how long it would take them to get to the hospital with a broken arm. "Immediately." Why? Because they're in pain. But buyers don't buy 'immediately' and have had their problem for a period of time.
Qualify the Buyer
It doesn't matter what you sell.- if you don't qualify the buyer, you are wasting your time. Qualify the buyer as early in the process as you can. That does not mean you forget building relationships. That does not mean you are rude. It simply means, buyers are buyers and everyone else is everyone else.

The Nine Types of Art Buyers
Personalities, fascinating stuff. Art buyers are perhaps the most unique of buyers. Art buyers are exciting people who want the best for themselves. Understand them and you will win them over. Pay no attention to their uniqueness and you could lose your sales. Everyone, especially art buyers, wants to be understood.
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