“The Home Court Advantage”
episode #584 – April 18, 2021
HOST: Lorraine Ball | Roundpeg and Digital Toolbox
Every salesperson knows it is always easier to sell if you have a home court advantage. If a customer will come to your office or showroom, you’ve already scored the first point.

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the episode
Just like a professional athlete, every salesperson knows it is always easier to sell if you have a home court advantage. If a customer will come to your office or showroom, you’ve already scored the first point.
But if you are in the plumbing, roofing, electrical, or home remodeling business, it is rare for you to have a chance to sell on your turf. You are almost always in the customer’s home, where they are most comfortable, and you aren’t.
So how do you level the playing field? Start with information such as your brochures, web content, and emails to move the game to a more neutral setting.
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