Description
Book SynopsisThe Web has changed the game for your customersâand, therefore, for you. Now, CustomerCentricSelling, already recognized as one of the premiermethodologies for managing the buyer-sellerrelationship, helps you level the playing field soyou can reach clients when they are ready to buyand create a superior customer experience.
Your business and its people need to beâœCustomerCentricââwilling and able to identifyand serve customersâ needs in a world wherecompetition waits just a mouse-click away.Traditional wisdom has long held that sellingmeans convincing and persuading buyers. Buttodayâs buyers no longer want or need to be soldin traditional ways.
CustomerCentric Selling givesyou mastery of the crucial eight aspects ofcommunicating with todayâs clients to achieveoptimal results:
- Having conversations instead ofmaking presentations
- Asking relevant questions insteadof offering opinions
- Focusing on solutions and notonly relationships
- Targeting bus
Table of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1What Is Customer-Centric Selling?
Chapter 2Opinions—The Fuel That Drives Corporations
Chapter 3Success without Sales-Ready Messaging
Chapter 4Core Concepts of CustomerCentric Selling
Chapter 5Defining the Sales Process
Chapter 6Integrating the Sales and Marketing Processes
Chapter 7Features versus Customer Usage
Chapter 8Creating Sales-Ready Messaging
Chapter 9Marketing’s Role in Demand Creation
Chapter 10Business Development: The Hardest Part of a Salesperson’s Job
Chapter 11Developing Buyer Vision through Sales-Ready Messaging
Chapter 12Qualifying Buyers
Chapter 13Negotiating and Managing a Sequence of Events
Chapter 14Negotiation: The Final Hurdle
Chapter 15Proactively Managing Sales Pipelines and Funnels
Chapter 16Assessing and Developing Salespeople
Chapter 17Driving Revenue via Channels
Chapter 18From the Classroom to the Boardroom
Index
