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The Howl --- Monthly Newsletter -- Issue #1 uestions-asked guarantee, you've answered your potential buyer's # 1 objection - "But what if it doesn't work for me?"This is CEO Strategist’s initial publication of “The Howl” a monthly newsletter that will discuss relevant issues in wholesale distribution. It will include reader input, questions, comments and guest articles. Tips on best practices in wholesale distribution, sales management, leadership, and even some everyday stuff like tips on improving your golf game.This initial groundbreaking issue contains: Are Employees Really Your Most Precious Asset?What’s the R By assuring them that, if your product or service doesn't do what you say it will for your buyer, you'll give t Encouraging Ethical Behavior There are many questions that often come up for new small business owners around offering guarantees - what kind, how long, am I risking too much by doing so, and even if they should offer them at all.Most authorities agree that there is room for improvement in business ethics. One of the most problematic questions raised in relation to business ethics is whether or not businesses can become more ethical in the real world. The majority opinion on this issue suggests that government, trade associations, and individual firms can indeed establish acceptable levels of ethical behavior.The government can do so by legislating more stringent regulations. But, rules require enfor In my business, I offer a guarantee on everything I sell. The guarantees for my products are slightly different than the guarantees I give for my 1:1 coaching and consulting services, but the one thing they have in common is this: Guarantees remove the risk from your buyer. And yes, that means that then the "risk" is on your shoulders, but that's exactly where it should be. After all, if you're providing something of value that you believe in, standing behind it should be very easy to do. Here are some other thoughts about offering guarantees for your products/services, based on my experience and knowledge: 1. Guarantees make it easier for your prospect to buy... If you offer a 100% money-back, no-questions-asked guarantee, you've answered your potential buyer's # 1 objection - "But what if it doesn't work for me?" By assuring them that, if your product or service doesn't do what you say it will for your buyer, you'll give th Drop It Like It's Hot Marketing arantee on everything I sell. The guarantees for my products are slightly different than the guarantees I give for my 1:1 coaching and consulting services, but the one thing they have in common is this:Garlic fries. I love them. Do you know why? Because each bite is a burst of flavor. The anticipation of eating garlic fries causes secretions in your mouth before you even insert the potato goodness in your mouth. Just thinking about garlic fries makes me want to go get some even thou it’s 9:23 in the morning. OK, what’s really going on here? It’s what I call “Drop it like its hot marketing.” Words so flavorful that they stick in your mind like Captain Crunch shreds the ro Guarantees remove the risk from your buyer. And yes, that means that then the "risk" is on your shoulders, but that's exactly where it should be. After all, if you're providing something of value that you believe in, standing behind it should be very easy to do. Here are some other thoughts about offering guarantees for your products/services, based on my experience and knowledge: 1. Guarantees make it easier for your prospect to buy... If you offer a 100% money-back, no-questions-asked guarantee, you've answered your potential buyer's # 1 objection - "But what if it doesn't work for me?" By assuring them that, if your product or service doesn't do what you say it will for your buyer, you'll give t Your Marketing Pie: The Key to an Abundance of Clients and Customers rom your buyer.In the very beginning stages of building my business, my own coach at the time shared with me his version of how to best market a coaching business. He called it a Marketing Pie, and each slice of the pie represented one type of marketing tactic. His advice was to create something similar for my own business to keep a steady stream of clients and customers in my funnel.I followed his advice and still do today. It's the simplest method to follow and it works.Here's how And yes, that means that then the "risk" is on your shoulders, but that's exactly where it should be. After all, if you're providing something of value that you believe in, standing behind it should be very easy to do. Here are some other thoughts about offering guarantees for your products/services, based on my experience and knowledge: 1. Guarantees make it easier for your prospect to buy... If you offer a 100% money-back, no-questions-asked guarantee, you've answered your potential buyer's # 1 objection - "But what if it doesn't work for me?" By assuring them that, if your product or service doesn't do what you say it will for your buyer, you'll give t Effective Business Communication do.To be a success as a supervisor you need to possess effective business communication skills. Effective communication builds bonds and relationships among your employees. On the other hand if you don’t possess effective business communication skills you run the risk of creating misunderstandings, conflict, and confrontation within the workplace.Here is something to remember, some common communication stats show that out of every message you send, 7% of that communication is Here are some other thoughts about offering guarantees for your products/services, based on my experience and knowledge: 1. Guarantees make it easier for your prospect to buy... If you offer a 100% money-back, no-questions-asked guarantee, you've answered your potential buyer's # 1 objection - "But what if it doesn't work for me?" By assuring them that, if your product or service doesn't do what you say it will for your buyer, you'll give t Medical Billing - Common On The Job Problems uestions-asked guarantee, you've answered your potential buyer's # 1 objection - "But what if it doesn't work for me?"If you're thinking of becoming a medical biller for a medical billing company, there are some things that you might want to know about some common problems before you decide to take the job. This is a very stressful career choice and if you don't know what you're getting yourself into, you could end up regretting it for the rest of your life. What follows are just some of the common problems and there are a lot more.One of the biggest problems you're going to run into as a By assuring them that, if your product or service doesn't do what you say it will for your buyer, you'll give them their money back without demanding a reason, you're assured more sales. 2. Guarantees are proven to make more sales... You may think that by offering a guarantee people are going to take advantage of it unscrupulously, especially if you're selling a digital product. After all, you can't really take an ebook back once someone has downloaded it to their computer (and yes, I know there is software available that turns "off" a returned copy, although I don't recommend you use it). But so few people will really do that that it's not worth not offering a guarantee. There will always be a few turkeys who will take advantage, but I suggest you leave it up to the Universe or Karma or whatever to take care of them. 3. Offer a strong guarantee... Meaning, 100% money-back, no-questions-asked, one-year guarantee. Studies agree that the longer the guarantee, the less returns you'll get. Why? Because people a
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