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Sales Force

Field Sales Call Sales Personnel /


The Original and Oldest form of Sales People
Direct Marketing
Serve as the company‘s personal link
to the customers.

Sales Representative
Active Representatives of the companies who can influence
people’s perception. Sales Representatives brings back the much
needed information about the customer.
6 positions of Sales Rep
Deliverer Order Taker Missionary
A salesperson whose major An inside order taker A salesperson not expected
task is the delivery of the (standing behind the or permitted to take an order
product counter) or outside order but rather to build goodwill or
taker (calling on the educate the actual or
supermarket manager) potential user
6 positions of Sales Rep
Technician Demand Solution
A salesperson with a high
level of technical knowledge Creator Vendor
A salesperson who relies on A salesperson whose
creative methods for selling expertise is solving a
tangible products or customer’s problem, often
intangibles with a system of the
company’s products and
services
Designing the Sales Force
Sales Force Objectives
Sales Force Strategy
Sales Force Structure
Sales Force Size
Sales Force Compensation
TASKS OF SALESPEOPLE
Prospecting Targeting Communicating Selling
Searching for new Deciding how to Communicating Approaching, presenting,
prospects, or leads. allocate their time information about the answering questions,
among prospects company’s product and overcoming objections,
and customers services. and closing sales.
TASKS OF SALESPEOPLE
Servicing Information Allocating
Providing various Gathering Deciding which
services to the Conducting market customers will get
customers — consulting research and doing scarce products during
on problems, rendering intelligence work. product shortages.
technical assistance,
arranging financing,
expediting delivery.
Direct Sales Force
Consists of full – or – part-time paid employees who work
exclusively for the company.

Contractual Sales Force


Consists of manufacturers’ representatives, sales agents,
and brokers, who earn a commission based on sales.
Components of Sales Force
Compensation
Fixed Amount Variable Amount Expense Allowance Benefits
a salary; is intended to includes enable sales reps to such as paid vacations,
satisfy the need for income commissions, bonus, meet the expenses sickness or accident
stability. or profit sharing; is involved in travel and benefits, pensions, and life
intended to stimulate entertaining. insurance; are intended to
and reward effort provide security and job
satisfaction.
Managing the Sales Force
Recruiting and selecting sales reps
Training sales representatives
Supervising sales representatives
Motivating sales representatives
Evaluating sales representatives
Types of Inside Salespeople
Technical Support People – provide technical information and answers
to customers’ questions.
Sales Assistants – provide clerical backup for outside salespersons, call
ahead to confirm appointments, run credit checks, follow up on
deliveries, and answer customers’ questions.
Telemarketers – use the phone to find new leads, qualify them, and sell
to them.
Key indicators of Sales Performance
Average number of sales calls per salesperson per day
Average sales call time per contact
Average revenue per sales call
Average cost per sales call
Entertainment cost per sales call
Percentage of orders per hundred sales calls
Number of new customers per period
Number of lost customers per period
Sales-force cost as percentage of total sales
Principles of
Personal Selling
Major Steps in Personal
Selling
01 Qualifying
Prospecting and
04 Objections
Overcoming

02 Preapproach 05 Closing
03 Presentation and
Demonstration 06 Follow - up and
Maintenance
SPIN METHOD
Situation Problem Implication Need - Payoff
Questions Questions Questions Questions
these ask about these deal with these ask about the these ask about the value
facts or explore the problems, consequences or or usefulness of a
buyer’s present difficulties, and effects of a buyer’s proposed solution.
situation. dissatisfactions the problems,
buyer is difficulties, or
experiencing. dissatisfactions.
Thank you!
Barcial, Karen Rose
Dimalanta, Vanessa Mae
Garcia, Genarime Lei
Ilagan, Jaeraldine
Mesia, Stephanie
Mundo, Ynah Marie
Ong, Kate Pauline

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