How Follow-Ups and Simple Metrics Can Transform Your Business with Doug C. Brown | RR305

Apr 8, 2025

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Most businesses lose sales not because they lack leads, but because they fail to nurture the ones they already have.

Doug C. Brown, CEO of CEO Sales Strategies, has seen too many businesses focus on chasing new clients instead of strengthening existing relationships. He breaks down why follow-ups are the real game-changer in sales, how simple tweaks in your approach can dramatically boost conversions, and why trust—not pressure—leads to long-term success.

Doug also shares the math behind sales growth, explaining key metrics that can help business owners refine their process and close more deals. Whether it’s balancing automation with personal connection, leveraging follow-ups, or prioritizing relationship-building, this episode is packed with insights to help you sell smarter.

Highlights:

Why relationship-building is at the core of sustainable sales growth.
Find out how follow-ups can dramatically impact your closing rate and revenue.
Simple sales metrics that reveal where your process needs improvement.
Understand how to balance automation with a personal touch to build stronger client relationships.
Insights into why nurturing existing clients is often more valuable than chasing new leads.

Connect with Doug:

Website: https://ceosalesstrategies.com

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougbrown123

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7mAeOKfTfSMBo5u8jcnROA

CEO Sales Strategies Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ceo-sales-strategies/id1560405867

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