Home Improvement Sales Tips

The Real Reason You Can't Close Home Improvement Sales (It's Not Your Close)
Commission sales only pays for results. Are you doing in home sales like selling home improvements and consistently hearing and not being able to overcome things like we need time to think about it, we’re still just looking around, we want to see what else is out there and things like that? You keep working on your close but it’s not working. That may be because you are missing the biggest objection of all.

Home Improvement Sales: They Said “Next Year” — I Closed Them
So you do in home sales like selling home improvements and when you walk in the home and the first thing you hear is “Well we aren’t planning on doing anything until next year or for a couple of years” and you think, another waste of time.

How To Avoid Sticker Shock in Home Improvement Sales
The most important concept to understand when it comes to selling is that what the customer thinks something should cost is based on information they've gotten. In other words, prices are a perception created by information the customer's received.

Build Trust With Difficult Customers
When doing home improvement sales, it’s important to get enough trust and rapport to be able to sell a high-ticket item after talking to a total stranger for 2 hours. They believe you, they buy. They don’t believe you, they don’t buy. The quickest way to get this level of rapport is using the power of truth. We all know that selling is telling the truth in the best possible light. A good salesperson never lies; only the weak ones do. That’s not what I am talking about here. What I mean goes beyond you overstating the guarantees or the truth about what your product actually is or what it can do. What I am talking about is being truthful in your relationship with your customer.

A Weak Commitment Is No Commitment
I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase telling is not selling. That’s because when you’re doing sales and especially home improvement sales, selling is asking questions. The most common type of questions in selling is what is known as tie downs or getting commitments from your customers.

How to Handle One-Leg Appointments in Home Improvement Sales
Want to know different strategies to deal with one legs when doing in home or home improvement sales? Then you're watching the right video. After being in over 16,000 homes I will share strategies that I use that have worked for me and others I’ve trained in the 35 years I have been in home improvement sales.

3 Simple Things That Help You Sell More
Here are 3 basic things that everyone who sells home improvement should be doing. Some may seem obvious but you would be surprised. I think that with all the emphasis on selling and closing skills people can sometimes forget how important these are.

How To Sell At Will
Want to make more money doing home improvement sales? The skill you want to be at the top of your game; translation becoming a millionaire in this business is to learn to sell at will. I used to think that some people buy and others won’t and it was a numbers game or like a sales lotto. Boy was I wrong. In this post, I’ll show you what I do that has helped me to learn to sell at will.

Home Improvement Sales: How To Use Payments In A One Call Close
Explaining how much the monthly payment is when financing home improvement sales is no big deal. You look at the amount financed then use your chart or formula and voila here is the payment to tell your customer.

No Control = No Sale in Home Improvement Sales
Learning why and how to be in control is important if you want to have a successful career doing home improvement sales.

Sell By Not Selling
When you are doing home improvement sales quit going to the home trying to sell something. It is what’s making you not sell. Especially if what you do is a one call close.

Unlock Success: Personal Power Tips for Home Improvement Sales
Some people call it charisma, some people call it swag, whatever you call it great salespeople in home improvement sales all have it. I call it personal power. If you don’t have it you won’t have the ability to take and keep control in a total stranger's home, have the credibility to influence people enough to buy from you; a lot of times in a one-call close for tens of thousands of dollars and be able to control a structured sales presentation time after time.

Next Level Rapport: 4 Mirroring Tips for Home Improvement Sales
You have to be great at getting rapport with your customers if you want to make more money doing home improvement sales. Rapport and connection are huge because more rapport gives you more control.

How Time Affects Selling Home Improvements
One of the first things I always look for when a rep struggles in home improvement sales is when they are in the home. It’s often a good indicator of what they are doing. This factor affects your sales and therefore your money a lot more than you would think.

Selling To Different Personality Types
One of the fun things about home improvement sales is the variety of personalities you meet in different selling environments. One thing that will help you sell more is to learn to adapt or adjust your sales presentation to the person you're sitting in front of.

How Do You Know If It’s A Good Lead?
What makes a good lead when selling home improvements? My definition of a good lead is that they breathe, they own the home and they are lucid. Nothing else.

Emotions Sell: How to Use Emotional Connections to Close More Deals In Home Sales
By effectively leveraging emotions during your sales presentation, you can amplify the customer’s desire for your product and significantly boost your closing rate. Here’s a breakdown of in home sales techniques that prioritize emotions to drive results.

Home Improvement Sales Tips: The Power of Asking Questions
Selling home improvements is all about asking the right questions and securing commitments, not just telling your customers what they should want. In this article, we’ll explore four essential home improvement sales tips that can help you increase your sales and boost your income. Be sure to read all the way through to get the full benefit of these tips.

Sales & Closing Tips for TWO Decision Makers (When One Wants It More!)
Here are some tips on selling home improvements when one person wants it more than the other. The most common scenario in home improvement sales or in-home sales is that you're dealing with two people, usually a husband and wife. I don't want to sound like I'm stereotyping, but this is the most typical scenario.

How to Use "Why" in Home Improvement Sales Techniques
One of the most effective words in sales is "why." This simple word can reinforce commitments, amplify buying statements, and even help you close deals. When used strategically, it can make a significant difference in your success. Below, we'll cover how "why" enhances various stages of home improvement sales techniques.