Relationship Selling

$89.00

ALLIANCE PARTNER: Hospitality Softnet

Relationship selling is an integral part to having a successful sales process. To create a level of trust you need to build a solid relationship with potential customers before you ever try to close a deal. This course consists of three lessons.

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Description

Strong relationships can make or break a salesperson’s ability to gain the sale and retain customers. While electronic communication will always be part of business interactions and selling, it cannot replace a true personal relationship. People like to buy from people the like. This course will provide tips and ideas on how to create strong relationships that help close the sale, retain customers, and encourage referrals. With very strong relationship selling skills, a salesperson will set themselves apart from the competition and will help maximize closure rates.

Topics covered in Relationship Selling

  • Explanation of what relationship selling and the differences between relationship selling and transactional selling.
  • How to build relationships to close on business more easily and quickly.
  • We introduce four personality styles and how to adapt your personality to a customer’s buying style.
  • Ideas and ways to build relationships effectively overall..
  • Ways to build a personal relationship with our customers when dealing with inquiries received from an internet source.
  • Importance of response times when handling internet leads and having a strategic plan to ensure the customer does not have to wait too long for a response. We will address ways to respond to an internet inquiry in order to establish a relationship to earn the business.
  • How to customize correspondence to match the customer’s personality or selling style.
  • How to best handle a lead when it comes from a third-party booker to establish an ongoing partnership.
  • How to utilize social media to understand your customer and build relationships.
  • Use of a Social Customer Relationship Management System and the differences compared to a Customer Relationship Management System.
  • Identify ways to best use social media to connect with customers and build lasting relationships.
  • The different types of social media networks and how to effectively use each one to gain insights into your customers.

Belhaven University PLA Credits Assessed: 4*

*Must complete all 12 modules by Hospitality Softnet to receive all 4 assessed credits

Note: there is a maximum number of PLA credits that may be applied toward a degree program.  Refer to the Belhaven University website for the latest on PLA policies.

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