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Building Trust

April 15, 2019 00:53:22 52.24 MB Downloads: 0

Do you know how to build trust?

Talking Points

  • Defining trust
  • Pre-sale trust and post-sale trust
  • Domain-specific trust
  • How to project an image that elicits trust from the right kind of audience
  • How consistency builds trust
  • Why clarity is important
  • Who should extend their trust first
  • Building trust during sales calls
  • Making an impression that inspires trust
  • Designing a website that builds trust
  • Making yourself easier to contact
  • Creating a page on your website that answers some of the questions you get asked most frequently
  • Writing the way that you talk

Quotable Quotes

“I feel like trust is just an implicit part of that relationship, and the more we can make it explicit, I think it’s easier.” –RM

“If we trust first, then the other person has the opportunity to trust back.” –RM

“I don’t even call it a sales call. I call it a sales interview, and it’s just like a job interview. It goes both ways.” –JS

“Tell me if you have a customer service person and I’ll tell you whether or not you should have a chatbot.” –JS