How to be a better street salesman?

Specifically for selling subscriptions. Trust seems to be big issue. Most people avoid signing anything on the street even though they are interested.

So, I visited Tokyo a while ago and saw a street salesman set up a little area and advertise a magic puppet. The puppet appears to have no strings, can follow commands, and can jump, flip, and float. I've seen guys selling these "magic" puppets...

A salesman in a strange city was feeling horny and wanted release. He inquired for the address of a good house of ill repute. He was told to go to 365 East West Street. By mistake, he went to 365 WEST East Street, the office of a podiatrist. Being met...

A neatly dressed salesman stopped a man in the street and asked - "Sir, would you like to buy a a bottle of this mouthwash for $200.00?" Aghast, the man said, ...show more

I usually do a lot better behind a counter, but my store manager requires us to get out of the habit of staying behind it and actually go interact with people. It's hard to do ...show more

I have recently been put on review for the upcoming week, and I need to raise at least $150/day to keep my job. I really care about these issues, but I have difficulty getting people to give me contributions for the cause, and ultimately getting them...