How to Use Storytelling to Set Your Proposal Apart and Close the Deal
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How do you increase the percentage of closes you get during the proposal phase?
An often overlooked but important element can shorten your sales cycle and make it easier for your construction sales team to close the deal. It helps extract the information you need and is something your competition isn’t likely to do. You simply have to appeal to the emotional things that trigger people into making decisions through the power of storytelling.
In this episode of the Contractor’s Daughter podcast, you’ll learn about how you can set your construction business apart with your proposal through story. I’ll teach you step-by-step how to incorporate story elements into your offer and give a couple of tips for streamlining the process and making your proposal even stronger.
6:41 - Where to start in crafting the story for your unique proposal and why this makes your team better at sales
10:10 - The importance of giving prospective clients a clear path to take action in your proposal
15:14 - A powerful way to position your offer to potential clients
16:34 - The mistake in many proposals we see and two ways to do it correctly and effectively
18:23 - How to end the proposal offer and ideas for crafting a cover letter
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