Alex Schnee

Company: The Wayfaring Voyager

Alex Schnee

The Wayfaring Voyager

Jun 6, 2017

Marketing to Customers Who Might be Skeptical about Buying a New Car

No matter which industry you work in, there are always customers who might be on the fence of whether or not they want to buy a new product. If you are trying to sell a new car, it can be even more difficult as a large purchase. Fortunately, there are ways to market to these clients in order to give them the information and confidence they need in order to invest in a new automobile.

Here are some ways you might want to consider when you’re marketing to hesitant customers.

Information

Clients today are smarter than they have ever been. Because they have access to whatever information they need at their fingertips, it’s up to you to provide that information. Content should be your number one focus if you are looking to convert skeptical buyers. Not only does that information offer you a chance to connect with someone who might be interested in your cars, but it also gives you a chance to show why you’re the business clients should go to when they want to buy a new car.

Post testimonials

Many times, if a customer is undecided, it might be a matter of trust. Building that trust as a company can take time, and it’s likely you have already done it with other clients. Don’t be afraid to share your success stories and to ask loyal customers to share their stories. New clients often relate to positive experiences and might be more willing to trust in your expertise and the reviews of others when they are looking to make a quality decision. Ask some of your happy customers if they wouldn’t mind putting in a good word so you can post their testimonials on your website.

Look to other industries

Oftentimes, other industries have new and innovative ideas to gain the respect of buyers. While it might not always be a perfect fit to market your dealership like an RV rental company or computer software business, you can get some new ideas on how they interest new clients with their advertising. Purchasing a new car can be a big commitment to many people, so seeing how other industries take on convincing clients to buy other expensive items can be incredibly helpful.

Know your buyer

If you are consistently having buyers turn away from your company, you might need to rethink who you are marketing to and whether you are sure of what your brand represents. Who is your ideal buyer? Why? What makes your brand the one that he or she would choose over the competition? When you are able to answer these questions, you can appeal to those who still might not be sure if they want to make the leap and buy a new car. Who have been your most successful clients, and how do you reach more people like them?

Marketing to a reluctant customer takes some insight into what your company can provide that no one else can. It also takes a little bit of self-awareness as a brand in order to know what is succeeding and what you can alter in order to clench the deal and win over a new, happy customer.

 

Alex Schnee

The Wayfaring Voyager

Travel Blogger and Journalist

1947

1 Comment

Jun 6, 2017  

Give, Give, Give... I really like that you started with information because that's our common ground with our customers, isn't it? They want information and we can/should provide it, and QUICKLY & PROFESSIONALLY!!

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