# High Ticket Sales

> High ticket sales means selling high-value offers, often several thousand dollars per deal. Learn how it works, the sales cycle, and examples.

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**High ticket sales is the practice of selling high-value products or services, usually priced from several thousand to hundreds of thousands of dollars per deal.** It relies on consultative selling, longer sales cycles, and trust built with a small number of high-intent buyers, rather than on high transaction volume.

Because each deal carries significant revenue, high ticket selling rewards depth over breadth: thorough discovery, tailored proposals, and multiple stakeholders on the buyer side. Reps spend more time per opportunity, qualify harder, and lean on social proof, ROI cases, and personalised follow-up. The economics differ from volume sales: a single closed deal can hit a monthly target, so pipeline quality and accurate contact data matter far more than raw lead count. Common in B2B software, professional services, manufacturing, and enterprise consulting, high ticket sales typically pairs an inbound or referral top of funnel with a structured, human-led closing motion.

## Example

A consulting firm sells a 60,000 dollar transformation programme. Instead of chasing hundreds of leads, the rep targets twelve qualified accounts, runs a discovery call with each, maps the buying committee, and tailors a proposal to one CFO and one COO. Two deals a quarter cover the entire team's number.

## Related definitions

- [Sales Process](https://derrick-app.com/glossary/sales-process)
- [B2B Sales Process](https://derrick-app.com/glossary/b2b-sales-process)
- [Sales Funnel](https://derrick-app.com/glossary/sales-funnel)
- [Sales Pipeline](https://derrick-app.com/glossary/sales-pipeline)