PREEMPT the objection, "Just send me your literature" Strategies 1 and 2 of 2

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PREEMPT the objection: Just send me your literature. Strategies: 1 & 2 of 2

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Objection 15 of 85: Just send me your literature.

When does it usually occur? Initial contact.
Probable Cause: Prospect does not feel any discomfort or see any gain.
Objective: Increase awareness of the Benefit deficit discomfort or Benefit-based gain.

Preemption Strategies: 1 & 2 of 2

1. “We have some options in this area. If now is a good time, let me ask you a couple of quick questions so that I can get you the right information.”
2. “Before we go too much further, can I ask whether you have _____ (ask knockout qualifying questions)?”

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