Transcript
  • 1.What The Customer Hears
    Welcome!

2. Lead Prioritization
Tina Makssour, VP of Performance
Alliance Residential
3. Lead Prioritization & Focus
Sales associates are constantly forced to make judgment calls in regards to prioritizing vastly different types of tasks
Call centers have the luxury of a singular purpose and clear focus phone call conversion
When the focus is on call performance, the results increase dramatically
4. Focus on Phone
5. How do you prioritize calls?
6. The Psychology of the Sales Associate
Cognizant of the administrative burden on our teams
How is the prioritization decision made within the larger context of task?
Call routing & call me now features
Conversations have become more difficult as a result of divorce & foreclosure
Recruiting the right sales associate and then equipping them
7. Why wouldnt you want to answer the phone?
8. Dont box me in!
How do we provide a framework & structure for succeeding without creating a stiff, scripted and heavily sequenced approach to selling?
Here is an example of a recorded call, conducted by a mystery shopper, in which the sales associate scores 100% for checking off all of the boxes on the shop, yet it represents a poor customer experience.
Call Example:
9. Does the shop criteria help you?
10. Recognition & Informal Learning
As we simplify and modify our evaluation process, we believe that the best way to learn is to listen.
11. On The TelephoneAre Your Sales Teams Sending Sales Signals Or Busy Signals?
Patty Morgan-Seager
[email protected]
614-325-9770
12. National Statistics
73,864 calls from 1,380 communities nationwide:
Only 35% of qualified calls were converted to appointments.
2,863 appointment-setting opportunities were missed.
13. National Statistics
716fewer leases
Total lease revenue lost by these communities:8,450,395
14. Wow! Consider This!
9 of 10 future residents call first
4 times more likely to lease!
2:56 average call duration
3:00-5:00 minutes =50% visit
Make The Cut!
15. The Measuring Points

  • No More Thank You

16. Getting Connected 17. Power Questions 18. Value Selling 19. Personal Invitation 20. Reciprocal Exchange 21. Memorable Finish