EFI-metod

English translation: FAB method

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Swedish term or phrase:EFI-metod
English translation:FAB method
Entered by: Paul Lambert

17:57 Jul 29, 2015
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Marketing / Market Research / Sales
Swedish term or phrase: EFI-metod
EFI stands for "Egenskap, Fördel, Innebörd" and is apparently a method for conveying sales messages.

What is the English for this?
Paul Lambert
Sweden
Local time: 23:50
FAB method
Explanation:
Features, Advantages, Benefits

I don't have any great references but here are a few.
See the 2nd ref for info on Feature-Function-Benefit (FFB) vs. Feature-Advantage-Benefit (FAB).

See also

http://ezinearticles.com/?The-F-A-B-Sales-Method&id=6831656
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Tania McConaghy
Sweden
Local time: 23:50
Grading comment
Thanks a million!
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FAB method


Explanation:
Features, Advantages, Benefits

I don't have any great references but here are a few.
See the 2nd ref for info on Feature-Function-Benefit (FFB) vs. Feature-Advantage-Benefit (FAB).

See also

http://ezinearticles.com/?The-F-A-B-Sales-Method&id=6831656


Example sentence(s):
  • Do you see how the salesman used the FAB method? The sentences flowed from feature to advantage then to benefit.
  • But the problem here is that selling via the traditional FAB method takes ...

    Reference: http://www.sellingpower.com/content/article/?a=8554/understa...
    Reference: http://99productrules.com/post/feature-function-benefit-vs-f...
Tania McConaghy
Sweden
Local time: 23:50
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Grading comment
Thanks a million!

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agree  Michael Ellis: Wholly agree and I would say confidence 5. Tania's references explain it well.
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