Successful Conference and Event Sales
Effective applying revenue focused selling techniques when taking MICE enquiries over the telephone
This training is for Meeting and Event Managers, their assistants and members of the Conference and Event Sales team.
Seminar Goals
Participants will learn the key quality factors to create a professional call flow with their customers. They will be introduced to new effective questioning techniques that will help to identify various sales opportunities during an inquiry on the phone. They will be able to sell additional services using easily applicable selling techniques. After the training they will be able to handle customer objections professionally creating a positive impression as well as increasing success in sales, thus enhancing customer loyalty to the hotel.
Duration: 2 Days
Seminar Topics
- Key factors for a professional call
- Key criteria ensuring the quality and the sales impact
- Defining the correct call flow and call phases
- Question techniques to obtain key inquiry information
- The rational and emotional fundamentals of selling
- The key steps to selling successfully
- Professional selling techniques and effective handling of customer objections
- Utilizing customer needs and benefits in the selling process
- The professional hotel introduction over the phone
- Optimizing revenue through selling packages and add-on services
- Upselling techniques for daily delegate packages
- Defining benefit statements and communicating it to the customer
- Justifying room rental and set up charges
- Confidently leading and winning price negotiations
- Phrasing requests for deposit payments and special conditions
- Techniques for successfully closing the sale
- Application of positive phrasing when taking requests
- Practise through role plays and feedback using telephone recordings
Find Out More
- Call 07799 767 326 or eMail us
