Colleen’s Blog

Home fitness is all the craze these days. You know, those big, bulky machines that supposedly deliver amazing results or certain 90 day programs that make you fit and healthy? Don't worry, I'm not about to bash anything that can increase your fitness, health and overall well-being. The fitness machines and programs are not my issue. In fact, if you eat right, work hard and stay committed, you probably will get into great shape. My issue is with the people who buy these machines/programs, and then leave them to collect dust. You can have greatest fitness program or gym pass in the world, but if you don't use it, the results won't come. 

As a salesperson, you are undoubtedly aware of the massive power that testimonials can provide you. However, many salespeople struggle with receiving testimonials because they simply do not do enough to make it a priority. Consider an individual who is trying to get into shape. They may buy all of the right food and even purchase a gym membership, however if they continue to order out every night and never actually go to the gym, their physical appearance will remain the same. Many salespeople face a similar challenge with their testimonials. They provide good service and have a great product. They even have the intention to receive more testimonials yet they are not taking the steps required to actually receive them. Here are a few strategies you can consider implementing to create more testimonial success: