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Sales Failure – Peter tries to sell SEO services…. and fails

6 August 20127 August 2012 Columns, Sales Andy Preston 8 Comments

In this blog we take the example of “Peter”.

Peter attempted to sell me his company’s SEO services via email recently, and it serves as a useful example to dissect his approach, and examine the lessons you can learn from it, in order to improve your own sales approaches and increase your sales!

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