This week on the show we have Amanda Semenoff and she is going to be sharing with us some great tips on how to deal with conflict which is something that comes up every single day in life and business.
Becoming the Go-to Person In Your Industry – David Newman
In this episode you will learn how to become a fantastic speaker. Hear David’s background and how he started his business.
Monitoring Your Retail Competition
Why your competitors are important, I was recently asked, “Should I block the competition from following me on social media”? I was perplexed. Why would you block your competition, I asked? And I got the reply “so they can’t see what I’m doing”. And therein lies a deep-seated fear in so many retailers. Worrying whether […]
My 3 Questions That Always Make A Customer Purchase
I have a secret I want to share with you today. I call it the rule of threes, and it will definitely help you get more sales. It’s easy to fall into the old line of “can I help you” when a customer walks in the door. But you know the answer is most likely […]
Conquering the indecision barrier for your customer
Everyday, we have to make thousands of decisions. From when to brush our teeth, what to wear today, what to make for dinner, through to all the decisions you have to make at work. All of this before lunch time! It’s no wonder that so many customers suffer from indecision and the lack of purchasing […]
How to get repeat customers from a trade fair
Trade fairs are a whirlwind of people, products and hopefully, sales. You’re high on excitement, surrounded by thousands of potential customers. You’re ready to sell anything and everything. But trade fairs are a funny thing. Customers are oftened hyped up and ready to spend, and the old fear of missing out, drives them to buy […]
How to turn a looker into a buyer
Consumer sentiment. Technically speaking, it’s a statistical measurement and economic indicator of the overall health of the economy as determined by consumer opinion. Personally, I think the media has a lot to do with the way that consumer sentiment rollercoasters. If the media is telling everyone that we’re heading for a recession, then of course people are going to […]
Using the competitive advantage of your B&M store
Are you using your B&M store, market stall, or pop up shop, to the best of it’s ability. Whilst a lot of retailers shy away from the overheads and the responsibility that comes with having a bricks and mortar store, the fact is, with the overheads, comes a distinct competitive advantage. But, are you using […]
Hedging Currency As A Small Business Retailer
When I went to New York recently, I was looking forward to some amazing shopping, but, not looking forward to those pesky currency conversion charges on my credit card, that can add up super quickly. So when I found that my airline Frequent Flyer card could also be used as a pre-paid credit card in […]
How to Make Pre-selling Work For Your Retail store
Should you sell stock before it arrives in your store? What are the pros and cons? Pre selling stock before it comes into your store can generate significant cash flow for you. Just look at any Apple product. People line up, sometimes for days, in order to purchase their products, and quite often, they don’t […]