How to do Product Demos 101 | 432

How to do Product Demos 101 | 432

Author: Victor Antonio July 25, 2024 Duration: 6:27

Effective product demos should be customer-centric, focused on framing the issue, showing how it applies to the client, and discussing the issue resolution, while also structuring the presentation to tell them, show them, and then tell them what you just told them.

  • Presenting a simple formula for effective product demos by layering more value on top of basic presentation skills.
  • Presenting a demo sequence should focus on being customer-centric, framing the issue, showing how it applies to the client, and discussing the issue resolution.
  • Show how to view sales activities and revenue quickly and easily to save time and access information efficiently.
  • Resolve the issue by structuring your presentation to tell them, show them, and then tell them what you just told them, creating mini structures within a larger presentation.
  • Imagine how easy it will be for you to have quick access to information and meaningful conversations with your salespeople.
  • Use the same structure to address multiple customer issues by identifying and resolving them one by one.
  • Show customers that your software is easy to use, provides timely information, and tell a story through your demo to properly showcase your product's features.
  • Fast classes on the platform offer 15-20 minute content for sales training, and the key to being a great speaker is to make the client look good, not oneself.

 

Summary for: https://youtu.be/08emzbC8WUE by Eightify


Victor Antonio hosts the Sales Influence Podcast, a resource for professionals navigating a marketplace where customers arrive armed with more information and inherent doubt. The core of the conversation revolves around a central idea: "Finding the Why in How Clients Buy." This isn't about rehearsed pitches or pressure tactics. Instead, episodes dissect the underlying psychological drivers and decision-making processes that actually lead to a purchase. Antonio leverages insights from consumer behavior research and neuromarketing, translating complex studies into practical strategies. Listeners will hear how subconscious biases, emotional triggers, and cognitive shortcuts shape buyer journeys, providing a framework to connect and persuade with greater integrity and effectiveness. The discussions are grounded in real-world application, aiming to equip salespeople, entrepreneurs, and business leaders with a deeper understanding that moves beyond traditional methods. This podcast operates on the premise that influence stems from empathy and insight, not just presentation. By exploring the science behind the sale, it offers a thoughtful perspective for anyone in a role that requires convincing others, making the content relevant across the business and entrepreneurship spectrum. Tune in for analysis that reframes how you think about your client's motivations and your own approach to the commercial conversation.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Sales Influence Podcast
Podcast Episodes
ABC - Attitude  Behavior  Consequence [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:38
In this Behind the Wheel episode, I look at ABC, Always be Closing....no. How your attitude will drive your behavior which will eventually determine your consequence or outcome.
382 - Spinning a Story [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:07
Here are 4 elements to a convincing story to help you sell more.
381 - Big Sales Rocks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:55
When it comes to doing high leverage activities, keep in mind the example of the bowl and big sales rock story. HLA should be done early. Also, When (Daniel Pink) can help us organize our day.
380 - Avoid No Decisions [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:27
Your biggest competitor is not your competitor, it's a no- decision.
379 - Create a Value Chain [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:42
Every product/service can be differentiated if we look hard enough. Use a value chain to find those points of differentiation in your sales process.
378 - Position Your Value...Again [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:25
Position your value, not your price; that's the message. Shifting your mindset to selling on value will allow you to see how you can sell more effectively.
376 - 3 Levels of Empathy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:17
There's rational, compassionate and convulsive empathy when it comes to understand what your buyer is going through.
375 - Sell Without Selling Out [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 4:35
In this podcast I review Andy Paul's new book, Sell Without Selling Out!
377 - IntraProspecting: A New Sales Term [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:01
When it comes to finding new business, we rely on two overarching strategies: We have 'inbound' prospecting (marketing). We have 'outbound' prospecting. And now, we have a third option, Intraprospecting.
374 - STOP Asking That Question [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:33
As buyers become more aware and smarter, here's a question you should STOP asking and here's what you should ask instead.