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The Top 10 Sales Blog Posts Of 2017 – As Voted For By You!

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2017 has been a great year for MTD having won the CIPD Best HR/L&D Supplier 2017 & the Personnel Today Best HR Supplier Partnership Award Winner 2017, and I hope its been a successful year for you too! From all of us at MTD Sales Training, we hope you have a great Christmas and a prosperous New Year!

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Need To Move From Preferred Supplier To Trusted Advisor? Here’s How…

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We were working with a client recently who asked us if we could discuss strategies on how to become a preferred supplier to their customers. . My consultant asked them, “Why do you want to only become a preferred supplier?”. Preferred supplier is only level 2!” . Level Two is the Preferred Supplier. Happy Selling!

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How To Go From Order Taker To Trusted Advisor

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From the customer’s point of view there are 4 types of relationships that they have with their suppliers. STAGE 2 – THIRD PARTY SUPPLIER. We cover a lot of material on how to be a trusted advisor within our Online Sales Training and our Key Account Management Training courses. Order Taker? Sean McPheat.

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5 Ways To Sell To The Modern Day Buyer

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What makes a buyer decide to be loyal to a supplier? MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo. The post 5 Ways To Sell To The Modern Day Buyer appeared first on MTD Sales Training. 4) Offer unique and valuable insights. Happy Selling! Sean McPheat. Managing Director.

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Five Needs Your Buyers Would Love You To Satisfy

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When we talk to buyers, we often ask what inspires them to remain loyal to suppliers. Many suppliers actually think it’s good value, cheap prices and quality products. Many buyers consider their suppliers to be exactly that…a supplier. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo.

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Top 5 Ways To Gain More Repeat Business

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Many times, customers will say that the only time they hear from a supplier is when that company wants to sell them something. Be a supplier who is really interested in the company you are dealing with. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo. Break that mould! Happy Selling!

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How Do You Know Your Customer Will Be A Returning Client?

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Here are some ideas to work with: 1) Ask what makes your customer use specific suppliers. Let’s say your customer says ‘I use suppliers whose stock is always good, as we can’t afford to wait for products that takes days or weeks to get here’. MTD Sales Training | Sales Blog | Image courtesy of Big Stock Photo.