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Selling Basics – Detectives and DMUs (Video) and recommended books on selling

Todays' short (eight minute) video covers some core ideas in business-to-business (B2B) sales. It considers the need to undertake research before approaching a prospective client and how the research continues when you first make contact. The idea is to "be more detective" to learn about your prospect. It then explores Read More

2025-04-22T09:04:14+01:00October 30, 2020|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Marketing, Relationship Management, Selling|

Six themes on cross-selling and referrer management workshop highlights (2020)

Yesterday I facilitated an interactive workshop through the Professional Marketing Forum  on cross-selling and referrer management. I promised the delegates – representing a range of legal and accountancy practices – that I would summarise and share the key points arising from the session and the six themes to supplement their Read More

Selling basics – Targeting with rabbits, deer and elephants (Video)

A frequent question people ask me about marketing and selling is how to target new business. There are lots of different ways to target new business (see Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms). We explore one method in this short video (7 minutes) on Selling basics - Targeting with Read More

2025-11-12T10:07:11+00:00August 14, 2020|Accountants, Kim's Blog, Lawyers, Property, Selling|
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