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Best way to present my products to potential clients?
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Hi Indies! I have been selling my own mineral makeup for the past 3 years but only thru home parties,family, friends and just this past year I gained a sales consultant from Canada. Well word has…Continue

Tags: presentations, sales, makeup, mineral

Started this discussion. Last reply by Cara Higby Oct 20, 2010.

 

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IBN Member Lela Barker - Bella Lucce and Cara Higby are now friends
Mar 13, 2011
Cara Higby replied to the discussion 'Introduce Yourself' in the group How to Launch a Successful Beauty Business With Marla Bosworth
"Her name wasnt Hollie was it? She had mentioned that she went to a soapmaking class weekend also. We went to high school together."
Oct 21, 2010
Cara Higby replied to the discussion 'Best way to present my products to potential clients?'
"Thank you for your suggestions. What would be a reasonable time limit for replacement if the products dont move? Also what is certification? And since i make mineral makeup..there is no cooking involved..just mixing."
Oct 20, 2010
Naomi Assaraf replied to the discussion 'Best way to present my products to potential clients?'
"For one of the bigger stores here, they want to see shelf-life (which they won't accept less than 12 months, so just guarantee replacement of your products if 12 months doesn't cut it). So that might be a tip off for one thing they might…"
Oct 20, 2010
Cara Higby replied to the discussion 'Introduce Yourself' in the group How to Launch a Successful Beauty Business With Marla Bosworth
"Hi Marla! My name is Cara, I am the owner and creator of Kiss N MakeUp Minerals. I have been in business for 3 years now, doing home parties and selling by word of mouth. I also have a fanpage on FB where I was approached by a woman from Canada that…"
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Oct 19, 2010
Cara Higby replied to the discussion 'Wholesale Accounts'
"Thank you Theresa..i saw Debs post after this one lol..still a lot to digest though. "So you would create your own sheet according to how you want to setup a particular wholesale account. Products (scents, sizes, quantity, etc.), Pricing,…"
Oct 19, 2010
Cara Higby replied to the discussion 'Best way to present my products to potential clients?'
"Thanks Jim..I guess I shouldve also stated that Ive never made a powerpoint before lol..what should I put on this that would be different from the sell sheet?"
Oct 19, 2010
Cara Higby replied to the discussion 'Best way to present my products to potential clients?'
"Hmm I just clickedd on it and it came up for me..may have to give it a sec to load"
Oct 19, 2010
IBN Member Jim DeBetta replied to the discussion 'Best way to present my products to potential clients?'
"Hey...you need to create a one page sell sheet that demonstrates the benefits and advantages of your products. Then, you can supplement with a quick powerpoint..."
Oct 19, 2010
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"Good to have you here!"
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Best way to present my products to potential clients?

Hi Indies! I have been selling my own mineral makeup for the past 3 years but only thru home parties,family, friends and just this past year I gained a sales consultant from Canada. Well word has finally been getting around and I have 2 stores/salons that are interested in carrying my products. They both want me to put together a presentation for them, and since this is all new to me, im wondering what the best way to do this is. I started doing a Powerpoint presentation but before I go any…See More
Oct 19, 2010
Cara Higby left a comment for IBN Member Jim DeBetta
"Hi Jim! Great to meet you too. I am in upstate NY..originally from Boston though :) So excited about joining this group and hoping to gain some useful information for the next stage in my business."
Oct 19, 2010

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At 2:00pm on October 19, 2010, IBN Member Jim DeBetta said…
Good to have you here!
At 9:43am on October 14, 2010, IBN Member Jim DeBetta said…
Great to e-meet you Cara!! I am also from NY (LI) but now in ATL....
At 4:02pm on August 25, 2010, IBN Member Gretchen Moritz said…
HI Cara! Glad to see you over here!
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