Handling Objections With Your Prospects

You have been successful in obtaining a lead intoof what they what, clear of where they want to
your capture page, your autoresponder emails arebe and what they will get out of being an
now being sent out to your prospects, and youentrepreneur.
get a reply email back with a load of questions,Another objection I have come across is ' I need
how do you deal with this? Or it may be that youto ask my partner!' Again, If it is something they
have followed through and phoned them up andreally wanted to do, they would have or should
you receive a lot of objections on the phone.have discussed this with their partner first before
Dealing with the above can be the differencecontacting you. Don't waste time trying to
between your prospect signing up with you, orconvince them otherwise, let them go away,
moving on and finding a stronger 'leader' inmore than likely you will never hear from them
another MLM, Network Marketing or Direct Salesagain.
company to sign up with.Other objections I have come across - 'I don't
At the same time, its your first real contact, andthis is for me', or 'I will have to think about this'.
you are not sure how you should go aboutAgain, do not try to convince them otherwise,
handling this, and feel the fear build within you...you don't want people you should be trying to
'am I ready to deal with this on my own?'convince in your business, you want leaders,
The answer is 'yes' you are ready to handle this.people who know what they want.
Let's think about this. You have the upper hand,Now, they have made that call to you, and have
as your lead has originally come to you. Why dida range of questions to ask, most of which you
they come to you? Let us look at this, it isnote are already answered in your website.
because you have something that they want.Rather than re-affirm what your website has said,
Knowing that you have something they wantrefer them back to the website to go over the
should make you feel more confident in handlinginformation again. Find out when they will be able
any questions they may have. Remember, theyto go back over the information and you should
need what you have.arrange to call them back and give them the next
It's always better to handle any questions bycall for action which should be to 'sign up' to your
responding back to them via email and ask themhome business.
to 'call you' instead. Don't try to explain awayIf you are fortunate enough to have Business
your answers by email, it can take up youradvisors or a call center working on your behalf,
valuable time, when if that person is serious andthis will make your role a lot easier as you could
wants to know more, a phone call to you couldalways refer them to your business advisors. If
be all it takes.however, you do not have this luxury in your
You may come across the following objections,business you may wish to refer them back to
'I'm not sure if this is for me..'the website, as it will have all the answers to their
Don't try to convince them that it is. Only theyquestions. Before you hang up the phone make
can do this for themselves. Get them to go awayan appointment with them to get back to them
and think about what it is they want. You don'tafter they have reviewed the site information
need to be chasing prospects like this, if they areagain, this will give them confidence in you, and to
not sure now, they may take up a lot of yourhelp build rapport give them your name and
valuable time later. You want people who are surecontact number.