Makers Mean Business® with Damon Oates and Parker Stelly of DecoExchange‪®‬ DecoExchange®

In Part 4 of "Mastering Live Sales: A Handmade Seller's Guide," Parker is talking about all the technical setup behind a smooth live sale.

Choosing Your Equipment: From smartphones to professional gear, what you need for high-quality video.

Lighting and Sound Basics: How to ensure you are seen and heard clearly.

Dealing with Technical Glitches: Preparing for and managing technical issues during your live event


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Part 3 of the "Mastering Live Sales: A Handmade Seller's Guide" is Engaging & Selling to Your Live Audience. Parker is sharing some of his best presentation tips including giving us some (almost) scripts to practice which make selling on video easier. He's also helping us with how to showcase products effectively and interactive selling techniques (especially considering most people watch our videos as replays).

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Part 2 of Mastering Live Sales (which is also applicable to Mastering Live Video in general), Parker is digging into planning and preparation. From setting goals and objectives, to creating a run sheet, to promoting your live event, this episode includes all the planning and preparation steps to make your live sale event as successful as possible.

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In this new season, Parker is breaking down Mastering Live Sales. This week is an introduction to live selling: the benefits of using video, overcoming common objections, choosing the right platform to sell on, and preparing for your first live sale. If you could use a boost in sales and are looking for more ways to connect with your audience, you're going to love this new mini-series.

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In the final part of the Navigating Business Challenges: A Maker's Journey to Resilience 7-part podcast series, Parker is getting more personal and sharing his own journey with building resilience. Resilience is a tough concept both in business and in personal affairs, but when you blend consistency and persistence with resilience, you can do anything.

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Join The Makers University:
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Don't forget that you can text Damon directly at 504-553-3451

In part 6 of the Navigating Business Challenges: A Maker's Journey to Resilience 7-part podcast series, Parker discusses audience engagement. This episode explores the concepts of transparency, different communication methods for interaction and trust, and learning from mistakes to develop resilience and push through challenges.

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Join The Makers University:
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Learn more:
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Are you following Damon & Parker on social media, too?
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/decoexchange 
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJAN_9Npn3LIbe2klovUbUA
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Don't forget that you can text Damon directly at 504-553-3451