Four Reasons Why Knowing Less Can Make You More Money
Needless to say, given the title, this business secret is counterintuitive. Everywhere you look in the marketing world, people are telling you that you have to know everything about your product or service so that you can sell it better, more effectively, with more enthusiasm. And while that's important, it doesn't hold a candle to prospect knowledge. I believe it's more important to understand the people you're selling to and what they want than it is to understand the features of what you're selling. I have four reasons for this. Reason #1: So you won't get so bogged down in all the details. Reason #2: So you can stay excited about the main advantages of whatever you're selling, directing your focus towards the end results achieved by using it. Reason #3: So you can take care of the prospect's potential objections with a strong risk-reversal guarantee that makes it easy for them to back out if they're not happy. If you're with a prospect and t...