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Another way to view the benefit of the product is to see how the product solves a problem the customer may have, and the customer will make a gain or avoid a loss.
The need is the perceived value in the prospects eyes so you need to present the benefits of your products that will match the perceived values of your customers, how can you find the perceived value, by asking questions, features support the benefits.
On the sales call we build value on the benefits of the product. On the appointment making call we build benefits on your company.
What benefits are to be gained by doing business with you?
People buy what a product or service will do for them , what they will gain, the benefits, not products. So we need to answer to the all-important question:
“What’s in it for me?
How to come up with a Unique Selling Point (USP) and use it to promote your online business. Your USP defines and emphasizes your competitive advantage.
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