upsell
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Etymology
Verb
upsell (third-person singular simple present upsells, present participle upselling, simple past and past participle upsold)
- (transitive, intransitive) To persuade a customer to buy more items, or more expensive items, than they had intended.
- I gave up on subscribing to their SaaS because they wouldn't quit the constant attempts to upsell.
- They were obsessed with trying to upsell me over and over again.
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- Communicate an amazing deal to get people into your store and then when that product is no longer available, switch them and upsell them to a more expensive product.
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Translations
to persuade a customer to buy more than intended
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Noun
upsell (plural upsells)
- The act of making such a sale.
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