Selling

Pick up the phone – Creating better business relationships with telephones

I’ve done training sessions on inbound telephone calls to improve client service and enhance conversion rates (see, for example, http://kimtasso.com/managing-client-service-surveying-property-partnerships/). I’ve done workshops on outbound calls for cold calling (http://kimtasso.com/sales-selling-tips-11-point-plan-cold-calling/). But I was recently asked to cover the topic of outbound calls to existing contacts and clients to enhance business relationships Read More

2018-01-24T11:31:58+00:00January 24, 2018|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Property, Relationship Management, Selling|

Thought leadership, campaigns and project management – Nine insights from a workshop (2017)

Recently, I facilitated a workshop on thought leadership, campaigns and project management with delegates from legal, accountancy and consultancy firms for the Professional Marketing Forum http://www.pmforum.co.uk/training.aspx The key insights from the delegates’ perspective were as follows: 1. Objectives enable measurement In order to measure the effectiveness of a campaign it Read More

2018-01-04T14:34:10+00:00January 4, 2018|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Marketing, Selling, Strategy|

Relationship and referrer management – Piggybacks, Ghosting, Ridealongs, Swapsies and Orange Crates

I regularly run training courses – both on public sessions and in-house – on relationship and referrer management. At a recent session presented through MBL Seminars, we explored some of the more popular techniques for relationship and referrer management whether for internal or external referrers. Piggybacking – Rather than mount Read More

2017-12-13T13:19:50+00:00December 13, 2017|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Marketing, Relationship Management, Selling|

Encouraging solicitors to sell – Aligning cross-selling with professional conduct rules

At a recent change management training session – where the topic of changing attitudes and corporate culture was discussed at length – we talked about the challenge of encouraging solicitors to sell. And in overcoming their resistance to selling and cross-selling. When it comes to persuasion, it’s important to align Read More

2017-12-04T16:46:06+00:00December 4, 2017|Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Selling|
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