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Why It’s Tougher to Set Appointments Today and What to Do About It! – Part 14 – Q&A

LBS Broadcast Selling Expert, Paul Weyland answers LIVE broadcaster questions! In this session:

  • Do you have any headlines for florists?
  • I have been explaining to clients that packages and promos are great for good will, but don’t necessarily give them a chance at their best messaging. I am doing well at selling these, but want to move some to regular advertising. Is this a good or bad approach? Do you have other suggestions?
  • I’m an appointment setter for our sales department. How do I set appointments and bring information to the table without overstepping?

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Why It’s Tougher to Set Appointments Today and What to Do About It! – Part 13 – Q&A

LBS Broadcast Selling Expert, Paul Weyland answers LIVE broadcaster questions! In this session:

  • How would you go about closing a sale after many proposal meetings with a single customer? They say they are very interested and have told me many times they are discussing but I am trying to temper my thoughts that they are just wasting my time.
  • How do you get a busy restaurant owner to sit down with you to hear your headline?
  • What do you think about using a headline to the effect of “I have a way to help use your co-op dollars more effectively.”?

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Why It’s Tougher to Set Appointments Today and What to Do About It! – Part 10 – Q&A

LBS Broadcast Selling Expert, Paul Weyland answers LIVE broadcaster questions! In this session:

  • Do you have any headline suggestions for restaurant owners?
  • Regarding your statement that “your competitor is making a mistake”…. Is the “mistake” that the other competitor is making that they are not on the air, or are we to find a mistake that may be less obvious? Still unclear as to how to present what the “mistake” is.
  • How do I get an appointment with a small business owner who says they can’t afford radio?

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Why It’s Tougher to Set Appointments Today and What to Do About It! – Part 9 – Q&A

LBS Broadcast Selling Expert, Paul Weyland answers LIVE broadcaster questions! In this session:

  • I am making the transition from a long-time Marketing and Promotions Director position to sales. Any advice for me?
  • How do you get to the decision makers for larger companies?
  • I’m understanding headlines to be more like script ideas than a way to actually get appointments, is that correct?

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Why It’s Tougher to Set Appointments Today and What to Do About It! – Part 8 – Q&A

LBS Broadcast Selling Expert, Paul Weyland answers LIVE broadcaster questions! In this session:

  • What you do say to the client who says they don’t have a budget for advertising?
  • What would be your headline summarizing the old classic “What sets your business apart from your competition?”
  • Would saying “your competitor has more business than he can keep up with” make me come across as not trustworthy? Is there a better way to phrase it?

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