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4. ANSWER WITH FEWER WORDS
When you overexplain your pricing, it signals that
5. PAUSE AFTER PRICING
Top sellers pause for 2.1 seconds after stating
you're insecure about it or don’t fully believe the their price. It signals rock-solid confidence in
pricing is justified. their pricing.
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102 words Reps
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Words Used to Answer “What’s Your Pricing?” Time Paused After Talking Pricing (seconds)
It feels counterintuitive, but win rates are highest Same goes for pricing... win rates drop significantly
when you discuss budget on the first call. if you wait. Bring it up during the first call.
Hi [PROSPECTNAME],
Totally get where you’re coming from. Let’s hop on a quick call to align pricing with your budget plus answer any
questions. I’m sure we can knock this out in 7-9 minutes tops.
[EMAILSIGNATURE]
Totally get where you’re coming from [validated their objection/concern]. Let’s hop on a quick call to align pricing with
your budget plus answer any questions [Reframe that it’s in their best interest to discuss live]. I’m sure we can knock
this out in 7-9 minutes tops [confirms small time investment.]