{"id":1293,"date":"2015-05-22T15:32:01","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T20:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theshef.com\/wordpress\/?p=1293"},"modified":"2015-05-22T15:32:01","modified_gmt":"2015-05-22T20:32:01","slug":"follow-up-freak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theshef.com\/blog\/follow-up-freak\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow Up Freak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Growing your business relies upon building relationships.<\/p>\n<p>Relationships are largely built upon frequency of contact.<\/p>\n<p>Why do you think that 1 call will create enough rapport and trust to help you close the deal?<\/p>\n<p>Here is a short video where I discuss 2 awesome books to help you stay on track!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Finger Bleeding Follow Up Freak\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EOSZia_NS50?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">One of the books is The 10X Rule by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grantcardone.com\/blog\/follow-magic-strategy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Grant Cardone<\/a>. This dude approaches success as a duty, and offers simple strategies to help you get out of your own way and succeed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The next one is Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss. The only thing this guy could improve upon is asking for referrals after closing his prospect on trying Green Eggs and Ham.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">What are you doing to follow up and add value to your customer relationships?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Growing your business relies upon building relationships. Relationships are largely built upon frequency of contact. Why do you think that 1 call will create enough rapport and trust to help you close the deal? Here is a short video where I discuss 2 awesome books to help you stay on track! 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