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Selling Strategies: How To Sell Without Selling In A Crazy Online Market—Psychotactics

Selling

The process of selling should be enjoyable. How do you sell without selling?

What strategies can you use time and time again to get customers to want to buy your product? At Psychotactics, we use a combination of techniques to sell our products and services successfully. Without the hype and with a small list.

In the articles below, you will learn about:

  • Why you don't need hype when selling your product
  • How to start selling your product online
  • What are the ways to sell a product or service
  • How to run a profitable business selling to a small list.

Next Step

First, get yourself a coffee or tea. Look at the list of articles below, pick the one that gets your attention and start reading. Every article deals with one topic on selling and will give you on actionable step at the end.

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Why Driving Home the “BEFORE and AFTER” Scenario Is Critical To Get Superb Testimonials

Author: Sean D'Souza

A testimonial can go wrong. Horribly wrong. And it doesn’t take much for it to go off track. All it takes is using the wrong words. If you use the wrong words, the customer is confused. And the testimonial goes over the hill, down the ravine and smashes into a million teeny-tiny fragments. No, we […]

Filed Under: Consumption, Selling Tagged With: sales page conversion, testimonials

Why We Struggle To Get Awesome Testimonials (And How To Overcome It)

Author: Sean D'Souza

It’s not like you haven’t tried getting testimonials before. You sure have. You have at least some testimonials, but  somehow they don’t have that snap, crackle and pop! There’s a reason why testimonials fall short of the mark Mostly it has to do with the length. And yes, yes, the detail. Instead of a testimonial […]

Filed Under: Psychological Marketing, Selling, Why Clients Buy And Why They Don't Tagged With: Psychological Marketing, Selling, testimonials

4 Critical Reasons Why Photos Need Captions (Especially On Sales Pages)

Author: Sean D'Souza

Imagine you put a photo of a client on your sales page Just the photo. No name of the client. No designation. No clue as to what industry that client is in, or where they come from. Heck, would anyone even know that person was a client? And yet the moment you put in the […]

Filed Under: Selling Tagged With: photos captions, sales pages success, selling strategy

Where Do You Put “Up-Sell” In Your Newsletter?

Author: Sean D'Souza

Imagine you’re having a meal at a fancy restaurant You’re settling in for some delicious starters and at this point something strange happens. The waiter informs you that there’s a wonderful chocolate cake for dessert. And delightful the chocolate cake may be, but you’re irritated. You’re bugged because the waiter broke the sequence. And we […]

Filed Under: Internet marketing, Marketing Strategy, Selling Tagged With: American Idol, Newsletter success, Upsell

Why Client Doodles Cost You Sales (And How To Stop the Doodling)

Author: Sean D'Souza

Doodles. Gosh you hate doodles. And as you’re speaking to a client, they’re doodling away. Random, scribbly drawings on a sheet of paper are causing you to get more hassled by the second. Because somehow, it seems your client really isn’t paying attention. And this lack of attention might cost you the sale. Aaaaaaaaarghhhh! So […]

Filed Under: Selling Tagged With: selling strategies, selling strategy

The Two-Options Sale Strategy That Boosts Sales

Author: Sean D'Souza

Choice is a good thing Yes, but too much choice is a bad thing. It confuses customers and causes them to abandon whatever it is you’re selling. So what if you have many products or services to sell to your customers? What should you do? You should use the Two-Options Sale Strategy in your email […]

Filed Under: Consumption, Selling Tagged With: boost sales, sales strategy, Selling

How a Single Bullet Can Get a Customer To Buy

Author: Sean D'Souza

I remember going to a workshop in the year 2003 The price of the workshop was $8000. Plus there was overseas travel involved. And yes the usual accommodation and food expenses. In all it was going to cost me almost $12,000 to get to this one workshop. And I made the decision on the basis […]

Filed Under: Copywriting, Selling Tagged With: bullets sell, Copywriting, sales copywriting, selling strategies

A Tale of Two Sales Pages: Which One Ends Up With The Paying Customers?

Author: Sean D'Souza

You’d think it would make sense, wouldn’t you? I mean here you are surfing the Internet. And this website is giving you $86 off compared with another site. That’s a whole 30% difference. Yet you end up buying the product from the site with the higher price. Now why on earth would you do something […]

Filed Under: Selling Tagged With: selling strategies, selling strategy

Do Barriers Improve or Worsen Customer Qualification?

Author: Sean D'Souza

There’s a legendary story about a French Bank. Apparently their elderly customers took up too much time dealing with the banking clerks, and did little business of value. So the bank decided they wanted to give the elderly customers the ol’ heave ho. But how do you get rid of elderly customers without igniting a […]

Filed Under: Selling Tagged With: selling strategies, selling strategy

How Segues Reduce Friction in Sales

Author: Sean D'Souza

Imagine you’re a roadroller. And there’s a bit of a bump in the road. In fact, lots of bumps in the roads. As you rumble across the bumps, you’ve got this smug look on your face. Because you’re pretty darned sure that the bumps have been smoothened, as you went over them. Now if you’re […]

Filed Under: Selling Tagged With: selling strategies, selling strategy

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