💰 1. PRICE / TOO EXPENSIVE
Group Answers
✅ STRONG
“I hear you—price is definitely a concern right now.
What I want to do is help you keep the protection in place without that full cost feeling…
👉 We can space out your services so you’re not paying as often, while still keeping that barrier active.
How does that sound for you moving forward?”
✅ WHY THIS WORKS:
😡 5. ESCALATED CUSTOMER (HIGH EMOTION)
✅ STRONG
“I understand—this has been frustrating.
Let me take a moment to make sure we’re fixing the right issue for you…
👉 If I can resolve this today without you having to cancel, would you be open to that?”
✅ WHY THIS WORKS:
Every GREAT offer sounds like/includes (4 key components)
👉 Empathy
👉 Value
👉 Solution
👉 Confidence
EDUCATE SIMPLY (NOT TOO TECHNICAL)
✅ What to say:
💎 Why it works:
👉 Customer MUST verbally provide:
🐜 2. NOT SEEING PESTS
Group Answers
✅ STRONG
“That’s actually exactly what we want to see—that means the service is doing its job.
Right now, it’s creating a barrier so pests don’t come back…
👉 What we can do instead is adjust your service to a lower frequency, so you keep protection without overcommitting.”
✅ WHY THIS WORKS:
👉 Customer refuses help
💬 “I can process that, but I’d hate to leave this unresolved—what’s been the biggest issue?”
👉 Customer: “I don’t need it.”
💬 “Got it—has something changed, or does it feel like the issue is resolved?”
Service concern or pricing?
💼 6. POSITION FLEXIBILITY (NOT ALL OR NOTHING)
✅ What to say:
💎 Why it works:
True or False: If you called the customer, you don’t need to verify phone number
Answer: False
🔥 3. SERVICE NOT WORKING / FRUSTRATION
Group Answers
✅ STRONG
“I completely understand why that would be frustrating—and that’s not the experience we want for you.
Let’s fix the issue first…
👉 I can get a follow-up service scheduled to fully address what you’re seeing so we get this resolved the right way.”
✅ WHY THIS WORKS:
💡 Matches coaching: fix first, don’t discount first
👉 Regain control/
👉 Customer yelling
💬 “Let’s take a moment so I can make sure we fix the right issue for you.”
💬 “I hear you—I want to help get this resolved.”
💬 “I understand—that would be frustrating.”
💬 “I can process that, but I’d hate to leave this unresolved—what’s been the biggest issue?”
💎 Why it works:
🐜 1. REFRAME THE SERVICE (PREVENTION OVER REACTION)
✅ What to say:
💎 Why it works:
🔥💎 POWER COMBO STATEMENT
👉 This line hits EVERYTHING:
“I understand your concern… based on what you’ve shared, the service is actually doing [VALUE], so what I’d like to do is adjust things, so you keep that protection while making it fit better for you.”
What missing verification item commonly does not get verified? Verification counts for 10 points.
Full name/ State / Zip Code
🚚 4. MOVING / LIFE CHANGE
Group Answers
✅ STRONG
“That makes sense—moves can be a lot.
👉 What we can do is transfer your service, so you don’t have to restart or lose your account benefits.
It keeps everything seamless for you—would you be open to that?”
✅ WHY THIS WORKS:
What needs to be checked in BOSS, prior to toggling to escalate to regional mgr.
Activity > Contact Log. Pay attention to dates submitted within 24-48 business hours.
If customer states they have requested a BM callback and have not received a call back within the timeframe, we will want to escalate to region.
🔁 2. CONNECT TO THEIR HISTORY (MAKE IT PERSONAL)
✅ What to say:
💎 Why it works:
🧠 DISCOVERY THAT ACTUALLY WORKS
✅
“What’s been the biggest issue you’ve experienced?”
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“Is this more about the service itself or the cost right now?”
✅
“What changed recently that led to this today?”
💎 Why this wins:
What is the BEST way to reduce dead air AND improve flow?
Answer: Narrate + use tools (web portal, account review statements)
💬 6. “I’VE MADE UP MY MIND”
✅ STRONG
“I respect that.
Before I finalize it, I just want to make sure we didn’t miss anything that could fix the concern…
👉 What was the main reason that led you to that decision?”
✅ WHY THIS WORKS:
De-Escalating Callers
👉 Fix first, then offer solutions
✅ Say this:
💎 Why it works:
💰 3. POSITION VALUE BEFORE COST (PRICE REFRAME)
✅ What to say:
💎 Why it works:
💬🔥 RETENTION VERBIAGE THAT WORKS (MOST SCENARIOS) 💎
UNIVERSAL OPEN (WORKS ON ANY CALL)
✅
“I understand why you’re calling—that would be frustrating. Let’s take care of that for you.”
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“I’m really glad you called—I can definitely help with that.”
💎 Why it works:
SLOW THE CANCEL (CRITICAL MOMENT)
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“I can absolutely help with that—before I finalize anything, what’s been going on?”
✅
“I understand you’d like to cancel, I just want to make sure we address the right issue first.”
💎 Why it works:
Customer won’t stop talking – what’s the skill to use?
POLITE INTERRUPTION (CONTROL WITHOUT OFFENDING)
✅ What to say:
💎 Why it works: