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RetailSales floor and upsell

Greet browsers without saying "can I help you"

The problem

Customers answer "just looking" and the conversation ends.

Steps

  1. Greet within ten seconds with a simple hello
  2. Give them a moment to settle
  3. Open with something about what they are looking at
  4. Offer one useful fact about it
  5. Ask an open question about what brought them in

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The Morning Count

Each weekday before you open: one playbook, why it matters, and the one thing to try today. Takes three minutes to read.