This is the Beacon Payments blog. Learn about the credit card processing and the merchant services industry. Hear about the successes of our outside sales people whose job it is to sell merchant services and sell credit card processing programs.
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Sell merchant services as an outside sales job and succeed. It takes more than just getting hired to make it in the credit card processing industry than just getting hired.
The text book answer is this: Residual income is money that you continue to earn on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis after you sell a product or service.
We often have new outside sales people ask us this: What do I wear when I go out to sell merchant services? The simple answer would be a suit – but it’s not always the right answer.
We often hear the following from new sales people: “This job is too hard. I went in to my first 10 doors and everybody told me to get out!” This leads us to ask them the inevitable question: “what did you say when you walked in the door?” 9 times out of 10 the new sales person was guilty of what we like to call the show up and throw up. Gross name I know - but it perfectly describes their sales technique