hard sell techniques

  • 1hard sell — N SING: oft N n A hard sell is a method of selling in which the salesperson puts a lot of pressure on someone to make them buy something. ...a double glazing firm whose hard sell techniques were exposed by a consumer programme …

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  • 2hard´-sell´er — hard sell, Informal. 1. forceful and aggressive sales techniques; high pressure salesmanship: »A company chairman…started a conference of big businessmen with a warning against overusing the hard sell (Observer). 2. a difficult task of persuasion …

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  • 3hard sell — noun forceful and insistent advertising • Hypernyms: ↑advertising, ↑publicizing * * * noun : aggressive high pressure selling or salesmanship often used with the everyone had keyed himself up to the hard sell Business Week compare soft sell * * * …

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  • 4hard-sell — /hahrd sel /, v., hard sold, hard selling, adj. v.t., v.i. 1. to sell or advertise (something) in a forceful and insistent way: to hard sell new car models to reluctant buyers. 2. to convince (someone) in a forceful and insistent way: to hard… …

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  • 5hard sell — {n.}, {informal} A kind of salesmanship characterized by great vigor, aggressive persuasion, and great eagerness on the part of the person selling something; opposed to soft sell . * /Your hard sell turns off a lot of people; try the soft sell… …

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  • 6hard sell — {n.}, {informal} A kind of salesmanship characterized by great vigor, aggressive persuasion, and great eagerness on the part of the person selling something; opposed to soft sell . * /Your hard sell turns off a lot of people; try the soft sell… …

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