Avoiding Inactivity: Tips for Submitting Shows in a Tough Month

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Discussion Overview

The thread discusses concerns about maintaining activity levels during challenging months and the process of submitting sales waivers. Participants share their personal experiences and suggestions related to avoiding inactivity.

Discussion Character

  • Anecdotal
  • Opinion-based

Main Points Raised

  • One participant expresses concern about potentially going inactive due to recent difficulties but has upcoming shows they are hopeful about.
  • Several participants mention submitting a sales waiver as a possible solution to avoid inactivity.
  • Another participant shares a suggested reason for the sales waiver related to personal hardship.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Views differ on how to handle inactivity, with some participants suggesting sales waivers while others focus on upcoming shows as a way to maintain activity.

Contextual Notes

The discussion reflects personal experiences and strategies related to maintaining consultant activity levels during tough times.

Who May Find This Useful

Consultants facing challenges in maintaining activity or considering submitting sales waivers may find the shared experiences relevant.

JDooley
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I suspect that I will go inactive this month. it has been kinda rough lately. I do have 3 shows for april that i have high hopes for. what do i do to keep from going inactive or how do i submit the shows if i do?
 
submit a sales waiver today!
 
pamperedlinda said:
submit a sales waiver today!


What would you tell them the reason is?
 
erinb said:
What would you tell them the reason is?

"requesting a one-month sales waiver due to personal hardship"
 
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I am sending it now, Thanks!
 

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some effective strategies to boost show submissions during a tough month?

To boost show submissions during a tough month, consider reaching out to past hosts and customers for follow-up orders or to host a new show. Utilize social media to promote your products and engage with potential hosts. Additionally, consider offering incentives or discounts to encourage bookings, and host virtual parties to reach a wider audience.

How can I stay motivated when facing inactivity in my sales?

Staying motivated during periods of inactivity can be challenging. Set small, achievable goals for yourself, such as reaching out to a certain number of contacts each week. Celebrate small wins, and connect with fellow consultants for support and encouragement. Remember to focus on the positive aspects of your business and the relationships you’re building.

What role does customer engagement play in maintaining show submissions?

Customer engagement is crucial for maintaining show submissions. Regularly communicate with your customers through newsletters, social media, or personal messages to keep them informed about new products and promotions. Engaging with your customers helps build relationships and encourages them to host shows or place orders, even during tough months.

Are there specific promotions I can run to encourage show bookings?

Yes, running specific promotions can encourage show bookings. Consider offering a limited-time discount on popular products for hosts, or create a special bundle deal for guests who book a show. You can also implement a referral program where existing customers receive rewards for referring new hosts or customers.

How can I leverage social media to increase show submissions?

Leverage social media by creating engaging content that showcases your products and the benefits of hosting a show. Use live videos to demonstrate cooking techniques or product features, and share testimonials from satisfied customers. Encourage your followers to share your posts and consider running targeted ads to reach potential hosts in your area.

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