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              Once you’ve taken care to get the merchandise into     considerate with your words—because it shows that
              the customer’s home, your job will be to set it up,    you care about them.
              make sure it’s working properly, and then show the
              customer how to use it. If there is a special feature   Before you leave, ask for any referral names and
              they’re particularly interested in, definitely show    numbers from your customer; don't forget to inform      WELCOME & ORIENTATION  /  TRAINING ROADMAP
              them how it works, and let them try to do it.          them about the benefits of your customer referral
                                                                     program.
              As you go through the Delivery Checklist / Call Back
              Sheet with the customer at this point, answer any      Check your paperwork once more to make                  OFF-SITE EXPERIENCE  /  RESPECTING THE CUSTOMER'S HOME  /  DELIVERIES
              questions they have about their agreement. Reinforce   sure you’ve delivered everything, installed and
              the renewal date—have them repeat the date back        demonstrated everything, and gotten the signatures
              to you. Then, have the customer sign the Delivery      you need. Let your customer know that Rent-A-
              Checklist/Receipt—don’t leave without a signature!     Center is ready to assist them with anything that
                                                                     might come up while they’re renting with us, and
              ›››                                                    remind them that service is free, and if they need a
                    In closing
                                                                     loaner during service, we provide them. Then, thank
              Sales should always be on your mind—you never          your customer—we’re grateful for their business!
              want to miss an opportunity to earn more customers
              or solidify your relationship with your current
              customer. Having been through your customer’s
              home, you may have noticed future rental
              opportunities. There are many tactful ways that you
              can let your customer know that we have something            DID
              they may need. Maybe it’s going on sale soon, or is                   ›››
              cheaper as an add-on to their current agreement.                       YOU       KNOW?

              For example, if you installed a new washer, but
              noticed that the spot for the dryer was empty, you
              could thoughtfully mention to your customer that          If you personally witness anything illegal, or a
              the matching dryer is only $X more than their current     situation that endangers a child inside your
              agreement.                                               customer’s home, it is your responsibility to

              Or, while you are delivering a TV, you notice that       report that to the police.
              they do not have a surround sound system; this is a
              perfect opportunity to explain the value of adding
              on a system at a discounted rate. Many customers
              will appreciate that you noticed—that is, if you’re

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