How To Sell WordPress

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Roughly 20% of the web is running WordPress. Doing a search for "WordPress Support" returns over 750 million results. WordPress is also one of the leading platforms for web application development. These are just a few of the reasons your potential new client may be intrigued with WordPress as their website solution, but shouting out statistics won't close the deal. Selling WordPress development is selling solutions. The art of the sell is like a fine waltz. It's deliberate, choreographed, technical, predictable and smooth. Knowing what to say, when to say it and when to talk about WordPress is essential. One thing to remember is that sometimes selling WordPress isn't about WordPress at all.

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How To Sell WordPress

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Why is WordPress so AWESOME?

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10 Reasons To Use WordPress For Your Next Project?

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Name off one reason for each of the following numbered slides.

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A Special Time For WordPress

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There is no other software like WordPress. You are an expert. You are unique. Enjoy it.

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How Am I Doing?

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Would you allow me to give you a proposal?

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Recap:How To Sell WordPress

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1. Don’t Skimp

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If you are cheap, you will get cheap projects. Dress and act like a business person.

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2. Start With People You Know

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Tell all of your friends. Then tell your developer friends. Then tell agencies you know. It’s the path of least resistance.

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3. Create New Relationships

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Go to a networking event by yourself. Stick out your hand, smile and introduce yourself. It’s that easy.

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4. Reciprocation

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Every culture in the world practices reciprocation. If you give something to someone, they will feel obliged to give something back.

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5. Know Your Audience

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The title of this presentation is How To Sell WordPress. The 10 reasons to use WordPress were said by you.

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6. Be A Good Listener

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Answer the question. Be direct. Then follow up with your opinion.

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7. Praise and Compliment

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If you like someones idea tell them. They need the support. It takes a lot of courage to be original.

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8. Be Likable

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Don’t be negative. Don’t get angry. Don’t get frustrated. Enjoy your life. It’s contagious.

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9. Support Others

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Help colleagues, competitors, businesses and people. It feels good.

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1. What’s My Name?2. What Company?3. What Do We Do?

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Sometimes selling WordPress is not about selling WordPress at all.

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