Archive for July, 2008

Sales Secret #3: How to Upsell with Pinpoint Product Placement

The greatest sales secret is positioning (placing) your products and services right in front of your customers’ eyes. Make it simple, clear and easy…as follows:
The other day, I had a meeting near Wall Street; on my way out I stopped at Trinity Church at Wall Street and Broadway. I have always admired Trinity Church and [...]

Sales Secret #2: The Secret to Getting Your Emails Read

The Secret to Getting Your Emails Read is: !!!Always!!! Follow Up on Emails with a Telephone Call.
Never assume that your emails get through the recipient’s firewalls, especially when your emails contain attachments.
 
This week, we sent a proposal for a subcontracting assignment to a major advertising NY agency. I sent my contact Kate three (3) [...]

Grocery Savings Galore - FREE Grocery Savings Guide

Free Grocery Savings How-To Guide Ready to Put Lots More Money in Your Pocket!
Are today’s crazy food and grocery prices driving you up the wall? No more, with this handy grocery savings guide, you’ll eat hardy for less and save money in every supermarket aisle today, tomorrow and month in, month out. What’s more when [...]

Sales Secret #1: How Free Advertising Yields 1000% Profit

The other day, I was walking down Main Street in Armonk, NY 10504. It was a very hot day and I passed La Mer Seafood. Outside was a simple advertisement: “Lemonade + Arnold Palmer: $1.50 a Glass.” The ad was written with a magic marker on a white board, approximately 2’ x 3’.
Very simple. Crystal [...]