Episode-2042- It’s Time To Finally Fix Your Rehash Problem Alan Michael, (Ultimate Rainmake)
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Call back 3-5 days after the no-sale, never the next day β waiting lets the price 'mature' so it doesn't feel like a bait-and-switch, and few homeowners have actually bought elsewhere in that window.
Give away almost nothing: a slight sweetener of 3-5% (e.g. $500-$1,000 off a $20K deal) out of the salesperson's commission, not the 15-20% many companies wrongly discount.
Real rehash math: 100 calls β ~25 connects β ~20% booked (5 appts) β 40-60% close = ~2.5 extra sales per 100 leads; at a $17K average that's ~$500K/year for a couple hours of dialing a day.
The phone caller never talks money β they run a fact-find (problems, what they liked, timing), roll into an 'affordability' offer, and work seven pages of rebuttals to book the appointment.
Rehash also saves cancellations: one client cut its cancel rate from 18% to 6% and learned WHY deals cancelled so it could retrain salespeople and lift close rates.
Mine two more lists: past customers (who only know you for one product) and 'leads never worked/never booked' via 12 months of email/text campaigns β a simple 15-second survey with a $500 gift card can raise 300-400 hands per $10M list.
Reframe the objection: the marketing spend on the 70% who didn't buy is already sunk β treat them as brand-new leads and rehash deals carry higher margin because overhead is already covered.
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