Market for top-of-mind awareness . When the "buying window" opens for a prospect in six months, you want to be the first name they think of because you were the only one who didn't vanish when things got tough.
Don't sell a "productivity suite"; sell "a way to get 40 hours of work done in 30 so you can reduce overhead." 2. Become the "Lighthouse" how to sell when nobody's buying
Interview your happiest current clients. Use their success stories as social proof to drown out the market noise. 5. Play the Long Game (The 90/10 Rule) Market for top-of-mind awareness
Stop talking about how your product makes things better . Start talking about how it makes things safer , leaner , or future-proof . Play the Long Game (The 90/10 Rule) Stop
90% of your market might not be buying today, but 100% of them will buy eventually .
Big contracts are scary in a recession. Lower the barrier to entry so they can experience your value without a boardroom meeting.
Here is a fresh take on how to move the needle when everyone else is holding their breath. 1. Sell the "Survival Manual," Not the Luxury