When it comes to senior living sales, there are a myriad of sales tactics at your disposal: emails, home visits, Zoom calls, community tours, and so on. Of course, given the complexity of this type of sale, chances are high you’ll need to employ a variety of tools to close a prospect.
David’s Sales Tips: Creative Follow-Up, What it is (and isn’t)
In this installment of ‘David Smith’s Best Practices in Senior Housing Sales,’ David sheds light on Creative Follow-Up (aka “CFU”) and how this tactic can create stronger connections between sales counselors and prospects. The confusion around effective CFU’s stems from misunderstanding the intent. An effective CFU has a lot more behind it than most sales counselors realize.
David’s Sales Tips: Advances, Small Steps Towards Success
David’s Sales Tips: Prospect Ambivalence – Going with the Skid
In this installment of “David Smith’s Best Practices in Senior Housing Sales,” David Smith takes on prospect ambivalence. His advice? Go with the skid! According to David, when sales counselors focus on leaning into, and further unwrapping prospect concerns, they can open up the conversation. When they open up the conversation, they can get to know their prospect including their fears, likes, dislikes, and ultimately, the reason for their ambivalence.