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  • Bad gifts don't have to happen to good people

    That's the beauty of the Ribbon Gift Collections. The newest assortment of General and Specialty Collections make gift giving the pleasure it ought to be, no matter what the occasion (even Groundhog Day!), no matter who the recipient (even a grumpy co-worker who needs an uplift!), no matter what the budget (people give gifts even when money is ...
    Posted to Sales Speak (Weblog) by Susan Julien-Willson on April 1, 2008
  • The "Choices" you need and want for selling

    This week, I was fortunate enough to spend some time with an IBO couple who are hugely successful in the business and currently participating in The Learning Lab with Quixtar. Wow, I learned so much in 90 minutes. One of the topics was Choices Catalog. I asked how they use it in the business. What they liked about it and what they thought we could ...
    Posted to Sales Speak (Weblog) by Susan Julien-Willson on October 4, 2007
  • Need, desire, or interest?

    In a past blog, I referred to discovering a customer's need ... but maybe need is too limiting. We don't all buy based on need. What are some of the reasons a customer buys a product from you? Is it curiosity? Is it desire? Is it comfort? convenience? security? protection? to look younger? feel more energetic? feel pretty? lose ...
    Posted to Sales Speak (Weblog) by Susan Julien-Willson on October 1, 2007