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How to Sell Goods.
now to ginger up n nnlca force.
How to drum business in dull oov
sons.
-Dow to route, handlo nnd clicclc
salesmen.
Uow to train, dovolop and coach a
rales force.
How to secure nnd organlzo salcsmon
nnd agents.
How to win tho dealer's co-operation
nnd support.
How to nihortlso oonclsoly nnd thor
oughly treated.
, How to meet objections and bow to
bo a good "Closer."
How to work fho "bin stick" plan of
oclllug cooda to ictailcra.
How to handlo wholesalers nnd re-
. tallcra to tbo best advantage
now to Judgo n cood salesman how
. . to biro, nud how to bo one.
tflow to nnalyzo your proposition and
, ; pick out its celling points.
How to mako tho consumer influence
( . y dealers to buy jour goods.
-How to get out of tho rnuks of tho
(t "clerks" and becomo a real sales
' trail.
And hundreds of other vital oh.iers
and plans for clorl?. city salesmen,
travclhi'f "ilfsmej, rotaileio, wholesalers,
manufacturcra. mail ordor houses and
advertising men
How to Buy at Book Bottom
How to trap a lying salesman.
H,tiw to closo big transactions.
How to prevent extravagant purchase
iug.
How to handlo men and mako Quick
decisions.
-How to know to a nicety what stock
is on hand.
How to avoid pcnny-wlso, pound-
foolish purchases.
How to keep track ot promises, agree
ments, deliveries, etc.
How to get up tho necessary forms,
blanks, etc., for requisitions, ox
Ucrs, receipts, etc.
How to keep in touch with your mar
ket and tnko advanUigo of epciul
opportunities.
How to play ono salesman against
another unci tako udtuutngo of
cuiy opportunity to got a lowor
price.
now to dovlso a simplo fljstem, which
will brh;g to your uotlco, nutomnti
cally, all data, prices, etc., about
a given article.
How to forniulato a complete purchas
ing and record system for a moil
order house, a factory, or a retail,
uhulesulo or department Btoro.
And other priceless pointers on pur
chasing, beiond description, that every
business man, big or little, emploier or
employo, ought to havo constantly at
his llnger-cuds. '
How to Colleot Money.
Hoy to judgo crcdlto.
How to collect by mail
- w .. wujf customers.
How to bo a good collector and how
to hlro oue, "
How to organlzo a credit and col-
lections department.
Dow to weed out dishonest buyera
' from tho safu risks. uuyera
How to know every day tho stato of
your accounts receivable. l
How to got quick, accurate, inside in.
ItTto pay. ft i0i abU-
How totwrito smooth, dinlomaHn ir
tew that bring m bo monej $&
out giving olleuso. y ,UUi
How to organize jour own collection
department and foreo uortutaS
debtors to pay without suing.
-How to judge of foreign credits obi!
, how to collect money promuui
' from foreign countries. JfOU,uu
-fHow to dovlso a simplo and effectim
system of insuring prompt and nc?
nodical collections of Pal! rmS
accounts. " our
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How to Manage a Business,
How to keep track of stock.
How to train and test employes,
now to hire and direct employes.
How to flguro and charge estimates,
How to check deliveries and mistakes.
How to detect aud elimlnato needless
items of expense
How to get tho most out of those
under and around you.
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possibilities of new ventures.
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orus for all kinds of. businesses.
How to turn a losing business Into
a prontablo one how to mako a,
profitable business moro profitable.
How to doriso a perpetual Inventory
system that will tell you every
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hand.
How to dovlso a simplo timekecnlna
and pay-roll system that will teU
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every employo.
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How to Get Money by Mail,
How to write ads.
How to begin a letter.
How to turn inquiries Into ordors.
How to formulate a convincing a
gument. "
How to get your reader "to ACT
at onco.
How to write trade winning buai.
nesa letterB.
How to cover territory oalesmea can't
reach.
How to keep tab on resulU of all
mail work.
How to key ads, circulars and all
mail sales.
How to secure attention and arouas
interest by letter.
-How to proparo an enclosure for a
business getting letter.
-How to keep complete Information
about mail customers at your fin
ger tips. J
How to supplement tho efforts ot
salesmen with live, business get
ting letters. "
inquiries from advertisements and
those which como in tho regular
courso of business.
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How to Stop Cost leaka.
HOW to dorr nrnofn
How to 'make an. inventory.
How to flguro "overhead" expense.
-How to systematize on entire factor'
or store.
-How to cut out red tapo in a staph
cost system. ,
How to kcop closo watch on material
and supplies,
Hn7Jio..a,Pportion,Ul0 t number
of men to a specifle job.
How to.dccido between piece-work,
day wages aud bonus Bystoms.
How to formulato a simplo but ef
fectlvo cost-keeping system of your
own. J
How to keep tab on tho productive
valuo of each machino and em
ploye. How to figure depreciation burden.
lS,rw8t,eXPCnCe- Upkcep' r
and losses of timo and money.
i ni chapier w chapter of pries
less pans for practically every kind
of business in which an accurate cost
success. h Caacntlal t0 awmaktaj
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