Sales

Place What You Want To Sell On The Right

The left side of the human brain performs, among other things, story telling. Not just story telling to others, but story telling to ourselves. When you look at that pretty...

The Danger Of Quoting Price Ranges

In this episode of On A Roll, Mike Michalowicz explains how quoting price ranges set both the vendor and the client up for disappointment. Instead of quoting price ranges, quote...

Most Pessimistic Estimates Are Way Too Optimistic

Entrepreneurs like to use pessimistic numbers, because they prepare us for the absolute "worst case." Alas, we use flawed pessimistic numbers. The real worst case is inevitably way worse than...

How To Measure The Health Of Your Business Instantly

I suspect you don't check your income statement every day. You likely don't check it weekly either. Maybe you check it monthly. Maybe. But probably not. For many entrepreneurs the...

Don't Quote Price Ranges

Don't quote price ranges. When you tell a prospect that your offering falls somewhere between X (the lowest price) and Y (the highest price), you both lose. The prospect will...

Make Your Clients Work For It

In this episode of On A Roll, Mike Michalowicz explains how to increase loyalty from customers by making them do some of the work.

How Loss Motivates People To Buy

More people buy my books after I speak, than before.  It's what you would expect, of course.  But why is it? The same number of people are there before and...

The Little Things Are What Customers Care About

In this episode of On A Roll, Mike Michalowicz explains why you need to excel at the little things. Customers don't notice the big things you do right, because they...

Remember When Husky Meant Fat?

Remember when husky meant fat? If you don't, you are too young or too old. Husky was the politically correct term in the 70's and 80's for overweight people. Then...

Brussels Sprouts Are Back!

Remember when Brussels sprouts were the bane of super? Your mom would surprise you with those mini cabbages, and you would try to hide them under your potatoes. Brussels sprouts...

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