Remember Me
forgot your password?

Turning Potential Customers Into Paying Customers

It is essential to look at your business from a customers point of view, if you wish to increase the quantity of sales that you make. What doubts could a customer have to purchasing your product of service? If they are presumptuous that there is a risk involved in purchasing your product, then the only clear way you can rectify this is by offerings a good guarantee.

Today, many businesses ignore or play down the guarantee. This is because a large amount of business owners have trepidation that they will be taken advantage of if their guarantees become recognized. This assumption should not be made in any business.

The customer will be shown that by giving a solid guarantee you are devoted to making them happy as well as being content about taking the risk of business transactions. You will be showing the customer that you believe in your product or service, and that you are prepared to "put your money where your mouth is."

Do not downplay your guarantee. Rather use it as a selling point. Allow the customer to be aware that you are more than happy to take the risk of any purchase that they make. This may be the difference between a possible customer and a paying customer. Revert your mind back to when you have made purchases in the past. Have you taken notice of return policies when you have been purchasing in store? On how many occasions have you searched for a money back guarantee when you have been shopping online before you have gone ahead and made the purchase?

How can your guarantee be played up? Well this is straightforward. Rather than place the guarantee at the very bottom of your sales letter, place it right at the very top. Highlight it so that it stands out and make it one of the conditions of doing business with you.

Ensure that the guarantee is detailed as well as clearly outlining the expectations that your product or service can hope to fulfill. Most importantly, state what will happen if the product or service does not meet the customers expectations. Make them aware of the fact that you will be more than happy to refund their money or replace the product. Give a time frame on the length of the guarantee. Studies prove that longer guarantees work much better than short ones. But of course, this would depend upon the product.

Another idea as to how your guarantee can be highlighted is to include testimonials that vouch for your guarantee. A testimonial will go a long way in establishing for trustworthiness.

Therefore, highlight your product or services guarantee if your business is not making the amount of sales that you had expected. Your sales will be increased and you will have customers returning for more of your products or services when you remove this one objection that the customers may have.

Kevin Sinclair

Kevin Sinclair is the publisher and editor of Be Successful News, a site that provides information and articles on how to succeed in your own home or small business.

Rate this Article: 0 / 5 stars - 0 vote(s)
Print Email Re-Publish

Add new Comment



Captcha

  • Latest Sales Articles
  • More from Kevin Sinclair

Buy Kansas Jayhawks Fan Gear Online and Save

By: Jeff Miramar | 03/01/2010
Jayhawks fans, how big is your budget for fan gear this year? If you're like most families of Kansas Jayhawk lovers, you need to get gear for the entire family. The best way to stretch your budget is to buy Kansas Jayhawks fan gear online and save some money.

How to achieve business success with secret selling strategies

By: Dennis Fisher | 03/01/2010
Business is very difficult these days. Competition is cut-throat. How is possible to achieve business success and sell profitably when so many others are cutting prices for their products and services to ridiculous levels? The answer is to use creative, original and completely different selling strategies.

Advertise Your Business With Stickers

By: Alex Weidmann | 02/01/2010
Stickers are an increasingly popular advertising medium. The large range of applications and the diverse applications are a great indication. Everywhere where you want to advertise your sticker will find a suitable spot. Labels can be used as a giveaway, advertising stickers, product labeling, club stickers or address labels.

Generate Income Online By Selling What People Want

By: Xavier Troy | 01/01/2010
Hitting the profitability jackpot when it comes to selling products and services that people will buy takes a little more than just grabbing an affiliate link and snapping a banner onto your blog.

Make Money In 2010 With Your Own Home Based Business! Do Not Be Broke And Struggling Any Longer!

By: Father Time | 01/01/2010
You can easily sell merchandise from catalogs to people you know!

How To Detox Your Body Through Yoga

By: Michelle Spencer | 01/01/2010
Yoga is the physical version of the most calming meditation techniques. You use your body to effect a change on your mind and body instead of simply your breathing. But be warned - yoga is not just a simple form of exercise for stretch 'n' tone. Some of the more advanced techniques took as if they are completely above and beyond the bounds of human flexibility but they really are quite possible if you take the time to build up to them gradually.

Where Did UGG Classic Tall Boots Come From?

By: face | 31/12/2009
Desks are made of wood. Everything has its original recourse. Just think of wearing Ugg boots at the beach. Oh…did I sound nuts! Well, not…because that's how these boots came into existence and became popular within a short span of time. Can't you believe it? Well let me explain you in short how it happened. It was during Seventies that these boots became more prominent among the surfers of Australia.

Wind Safe Inspection: A Tough Shield Against Hurricanes

By: Phill Jaques | 31/12/2009
The advantages of 4 point home inspection are undeniable. It has played a crucial role in ensuring safety of life and property and is indeed the best small investments one can make in life for one’s family.

How To Play The Piano To Communicate A Feeling Or Emotion

By: Kevin Sinclair | 01/10/2008 | Music
If you are going to play the piano, it is important that you put everything into it. You don't want to just play the notes on a page or the chord progressions that you see, but you want the music to touch someone.

Letting Go And Moving On

By: Kevin Sinclair | 29/09/2008 | Advice
Letting go of the old is one of the hardest things in the world for most human beings. Letting go of old worn-out habits, old feelings that are emotional scars that will not heal and get in the way of progress, are all things that most people when reading of them nod their heads and agree should be thrown away like an old ratty security blanket from childhood.

The Paradox Of An Attitude Of Gratitude

By: Kevin Sinclair | 26/09/2008 | Advice
The attitude of gratitude is a terribly overlooked aspect of manifesting your dreams and desires. When you feel gratitude for all the good that you have in your life, without even making any efforts you are throwing open wide the doors to bring even more abundance of good things into your life.

A Working Knowledge of Chords

By: Kevin Sinclair | 26/09/2008 | Music
Are you interested in learning how to play the piano, but you just don't want to wait for years to be able to play? Well, you're not alone. There are many people out there that want to find a quicker way to learn to play music.

Do You Have A Retirement Plan?

By: Kevin Sinclair | 19/09/2008 | Advice
There is no guarantee that you would live only ten years after you retire. Now imagine by chance you survive more what would you do? No work and you blew away all your savings. The best way to handle this situation is to make a retirement plan.

Successful Home Business Tips

By: Kevin Sinclair | 15/09/2008 | Home Business
It's rather interesting that the internet can be as helpful as it give you an opportunity to earn extra money or provide you with a steady side income. There are so many profit making opportunity online. Internet has become the home of many small businesses.

What The Heck Is Web 2.0?

By: Kevin Sinclair | 15/09/2008 | Technology
The new happening thing in the web world is Web 2.0. You must have wracked your brain as to how it works? What is it? Where is it and going? So do you feel that it is some highly technologically advance software program making a debut at the web world.

Building A Singing Group

By: Kevin Sinclair | 13/09/2008 | Music
There is science in music too. The excellent chemistry in science is manifested from the mixture of substances but in music it is through the blend of voices. Usually there are four voice groups in music i.e. the tenor (high male), bass (low male) soprano (high female), and alto (low female).

Submit Your Articles Free: Signup

Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of the Terms Of Use and Privacy Policy | User published content is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
Copyright © 2005-2008 Free Articles by ArticlesBase.com, All rights reserved. (0.23, 1, w2)