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Use Names To Build Trust

Many jewellery professionals overlook one of the simplest ways to build rapport—using the customer’s name. It may be displayed on a booking form or come

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Set Post Sales Expectations

After a sale is made, many jewellery professionals shift quickly to wrapping up the transaction. While the sale may be complete, the customer’s journey is

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Close with Next Steps

Jewellery professionals often end conversations with a polite thank you when a customer chooses not to buy on the spot. While courteous, this approach can

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Follow Up on Key Dates

Many jewellery professionals deliver excellent in-store service but miss the opportunity to stay connected after the sale. Customers leave satisfied, but with no reason to

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Explain the Weight

Customers often notice that platinum pieces feel heavier than they expect, especially when compared to similar designs in gold. Without explanation, this can raise doubts—some

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Upsell on Purpose Not Price

One of the most common missteps in jewellery sales is attempting to upsell by focusing purely on price or perceived prestige. Highlighting that a piece

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Start with Platinum

When customers enter a jewellery store, they often begin with price sensitivity and uncertainty about what to expect. Many sales professionals try to ease this

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Know Your Hallmarks

Many jewellery professionals confidently discuss carat weight, setting styles, and design trends—but stumble when a customer asks about hallmarks. This oversight can cause doubt at

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Create Decision Confidence

Jewellery professionals sometimes focus too heavily on product features and pricing, leaving customers unsure whether they are making the right choice. Even after selecting a

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Frame the Future

Jewellery professionals often focus on the moment of sale—what the customer needs today, for this occasion, within this budget. While meeting immediate needs is important,

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