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What to Do When Customers Are Few
The measure of a salesperson is whether they flourish in bad economic times not in good. Peak performing salespeople are always producing. “They do what the average salespeople are unwilling to do.” Average salespeople blame the economy, or the boss for not advertising enough or the pricing for the lack of sales. Are you a typical salesperson, feet up on the desk, eating lunch, reading a book or a newspaper, or chit chatting with the salesperson next to you?

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Ten Actions To Take Strategic Advantage Of Business Slowdowns, From Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach
One of the realities of business in today’s world is that there will be times that business slow down for a variety of reasons. The traditional reaction to these slowdowns is to run some major sales, which cut prices to gain more business. I believe that by using some strategic thinking in these slowdowns, you can look at doing things that will build your business in the long term – the things you talk about doing but never do because of not having time to do them. Well, here is an opportunity to take a strategic advantage of the time you have during a slow down in business. Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach offers ten (10) actions so you can gain this strategic advantage.
Meditation and Quieting the Mind
Time is not a thing you have lost. It is not a thing you ever had. It is what you live in. You can drift in its current, or you can try to swim against it. Can you deliberately slow time down? Maybe you can...
Get On The Phone to Get More Business
It is a marketing flaw of many small businesses that when they are busy with business the marketing efforts get cast aside until it is a slow period. Recognize that if you are consistent in your marketing efforts and simple phone connections there will be no slow periods.

Increased Productivity Starts with 1 Day Off a Week
Today's most dedicated business owners - and many employees too - readily admit they're doing something about their business every day of the week. When probed about their interest in time off, they say yes. However, they're also waiting for things to slow down before they do. It's not going to happen. Rather than waiting for things to slow down, commit to at least 1 full 24-hour period each week and watch what happens to your productivity. It's said that tasks take as long as the time given to them. Give them less time. Read the full article if you're not convinced.

Even When It Works, There's More Work
Whether a particular story elicits a negligible response or a huge response, you still need to work it.
How To Reduce Your Cash Flow Problems and Get Paid On Time
How often do you hear business owners complain that their clients are 'slow payers?' Before working with me, one of my clients who has a pool building business, told me that they only asked for a 10% deposit at the start of the project and then invoiced the balance at the end of it. The process of building a pool takes weeks! In the meantime her company would have to cover wages, equipment and all other costs throughout this time. What often happened at the end, the clients were slow to pay causing them even more financial stress.

Slowing Down to the Speed of Thought
By the time you figure out how to respond to things, are you getting killed by those wanting an answer and now? Maybe it's time for you all to slow down to the speed of conscious thought and choice before diving into the deep end...and sinking.
What Is A Call Center And Other Questions Answered In This Overview
A call center is capable of handling multiple inbound and outbound communications from customers across all types of communication lines including live chat, email response, fax response, and more.

Do You Wish There Was An Easier Way To Respond to Sales Objections?
Customers are saying ‘It costs too much.” “Business is slow I don’t need to advertise.” And most sellers have a prepared response. Unintentionally, these responses are often framed to prove the customer wrong. There’s a better sales technique. It’s very simple: You don’t need to have an answer. You only need a question!

Use Holiday Parties to Network
Many people view the holidays as a "slow" time for any business, except retail. A time when businesses prepare for year end, putting new projects on hold and instituting hiring freezes until after the holidays. But viewing this as a time to put away your business cards and shelve your resume could be a big mistake.
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