SaaStr

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Q: What billing or pricing tactic have you found in the end just wasn’t worth it? ” and “Something we found really effective at CoursKey, and other vSaaS businesses will likely find as well: Instead of running pilots, sign a multi-year contract but give them an opt-out after 3-6 months. .” Jason, ed. :

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SaaStr

MAY 22, 2024

But — it’s one that is very important to many of us that sell into the enterprise. So while not SaaS, it is “Research as a Service” Or something like that. Given how critical its research is in selling to the enterprise, I wanted to take a look at its business. Not too shabby!

Cross-sell 79

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Sales Pop!

JUNE 14, 2023

Desperation is a harsh task-master that motivates many selling organizations to cut prices and abandon logical pricing strategies in the interest of winning. Let’s paraphrase it, though, for the selling dilemma many of us now face – “In matters of pricing, stand like a rock”. Winning at any cost.

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Price Cross-sell Objectives and Key Results Strategize 52

Lead Fuze

JULY 6, 2021

What is a Pricing Strategy? Pricing strategies don’t just come down to what you charge, it can come down to how you present your prices. And it’s not over yet; now comes the biggest hurdle… pricing up your offering. 13 Types of Pricing Strategies Examples. 3 Cost-Plus Pricing Strategy.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 16, 2024

But in a purchase model, I get a purchase order, I get the revenue flow in a single payment, and revenue flows for maintenance/service, but those are included in the PO. Some have ups and downs, usually not precipitous, but we see the same in SaaS models. We get it every month for the contract period, so it is RECURRING!”

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Contract Manufacturing Up-sell Service 81

Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Here’s the hard truth: “You don’t know if they’re ready to buy until they tell you they’re ready to buy, and you can’t believe it until you get a signed contract,” said Richard Harris , sales coach and founder of The Harris Consulting Group. But how do you know if they are interested in what you’re selling?

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 23, 2019

But that’s not why raising prices is so difficult. Instead, poor planning is to blame: Companies neglect to plan a price increase until there’s a financial squeeze or, for the thirtieth time, a customer confides that, “You know, you really ought to charge more.”. What’s at stake: The exponential impact of a price increase.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 29, 2024

From the moment a request for a quote is received and all the way to shaking hands over a contract and getting paid, QTC dictates how intermediate sales goals are achieved. Q2C starts exactly when a potential customer requests a quote for a product or service and ends when payment (full or partial) for said service or product is received.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Founder Josh James had one of the earliest $1B+ exits in SaaS when Adobe bought his first start-up, Omniture, for $1.8 They Don’t Lose Money on Professional Services. It’s always an interesting challenge on how to monetize professional services in enterprise SaaS companies. Billion way back in 2008.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Pricing is a key element of your communication with customers, and as such needs to be a central part of your dialogue with them. Hiding your prices or being uncomfortable when you need to discuss them with clients will affect your capacity to make a sale. How do you discuss pricing with clients?

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PandaDoc

APRIL 8, 2024

A deal desk identifies upsell and cross-sell opportunities for existing customers by analyzing past deals and current contracts, and tracking renewal dates. A deal desk is a team within a company responsible for managing and negotiating deals, contracts, quotes, and other sales documents. This includes several action items.

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PandaDoc

MAY 8, 2023

Customer support is an essential aspect of any customer experience, and research bares this out: 68% of customers will pay more for products and services from companies with a strong record of good customer service. Zendesk ) 78% of customers will forgive a company for a mistake if they receive excellent service.

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 16, 2021

In an ever-growing contract and proposal software market, and a future that’s more digitized than we could have ever anticipated it would be, new tools and solutions are getting launched almost every year. Pricing: Free eSign + Essentials (10 user/month) and Business (49 user/month); Enterprise upon agreement. QuoteWerks.

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PandaDoc

MAY 16, 2024

Key takeaways Indirect sales consists of selling products and services through intermediaries. Indirect sales consist of selling products and services via partner companies, a type of sales collaboration. In direct sales , you, the producer, sell your goods and services directly to the consumer.

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PandaDoc

MARCH 26, 2024

In the world of sales, salespeople are engaging with potential clients to guide them from the top of the sales pipeline, when they first discover a product or a service (level 1) to the bottom of it, the post-purchase stage (the final level). Negotiation The next stage of the sales cycle is negotiating contracts with decision-makers.

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SaaStr

APRIL 24, 2021

You pay a subscription for websites to help you sell stuff. It’s just only a minority is under a contract. And almost none is under a long-term contract. Wow! But almost none of its revenue is truly SaaS or provided under a fixed, recurring contract. And yes, it’s a software company. Example #3: Snowflake.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

You'll provide a brief overview of your product or service and try to gain their interest. You’ll ask open-ended questions to understand their pain points and determine if your product or service is a good fit. Introduction Call This call is all about introducing yourself and your company to a potential customer.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

60% of Asana’s customers come from self-service, 40% from sales. Sprout Social doesn’t only sell a low-end edition. It sells to customers S, M, and Larger. Vimeo has an interesting blend of self-service / freemium revenue and sales-driven larger deals. Because it’s not about price.

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Sales Hacker

APRIL 6, 2022

Sales teams often struggle with configuration of price quotes when dealing with complex products or services or large product catalogs. And these manual processes take sales reps away from their most important activity: selling. CPQ stands for Configure Price Quote. What is CPQ?

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Cross-sell Contract Price Finance 94

PandaDoc

MARCH 4, 2024

Choose the right VDR provider for your team by pairing platform capabilities with your specific needs around contract management, document workflow, permissions access, and guided contract signing. Sell-side M&A For sell-side M&A, necessary documents are arranged in the VDR, granting potential buyers convenient access.

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Salesmate

JULY 8, 2020

The amount of time it takes to turn a lead into a customer will depend on the service you are offering, and the price of that service. You can take this approach to the next level by setting up retargeting ads across FB, Google Ads, or Youtube, that pushes these prospects to a landing page where you offer a content upgrade.

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Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

This post should be filed under the “I’m not creative enough to make these stories up. This morning we were catching up on a number of things and he mentioned 3 very large vendor negotiations he had just completed. ” I sensed a “but” coming up. I asked, “What happened?

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SaaStr

APRIL 30, 2022

In the run up to SaaStr Europa 2022 in Barcelona on June 7-8 , we’re taking a look at some of the top all-time SaaStr Europa sessions. So typically a business who loses five percent of his customers every month, you can basically come up with the fact that the average lifetime of a customer for that business is gonna be 20 months.

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Sales Pop!

OCTOBER 23, 2023

As we approach the end of another selling year, emotions and stack rankings often get in our way, clouding our better judgment regarding deals. Cutting corners, of course, often means cutting our prices in desperate attempts to push deals over the finish line. Cutting prices, though, literally and figuratively, has its costs.

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Objectives and Key Results Price Strategize Contract 64

PandaDoc

MAY 13, 2024

They’ll typically show the prospect how particular products or services can solve their pain points. Teams typically work with the four Ps: product, price, place, and promotion. At the bottom, closers will handle objections and get customers to sign contracts. You also need sales to convert these opportunities into revenue.

Contract 52

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Iannarino

JULY 19, 2021

Having established that your company was a perfect fit for the prospective client, the next step is to inform your prospective client about your products or services. Generally, after you agreed with your client on a solution, you would present it and provide a formal proposal and pricing. Our Solution. Discover a Problem.

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ClickFunnels

OCTOBER 12, 2021

A lead is a potential customer who has: Expressed an interest in your product or service. Meaning: Someone who hasn’t expressed an interest in your product or service but whose contact details you have somehow obtained isn’t a lead (e.g. Has provided you with their contact details (typically their email address). It depends.

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Lead generation Contact Contract Price 244

Hubspot

MAY 24, 2023

If you give your prospect a price range from $12,500 to $15,000, guess what’s going to happen? Not to mention that the lower price "anchors" your prospect's perception of your product's value. They may have previously thought $15,000 was a good price, but as soon as you say $12,500, the higher number will seem extravagant.

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Negotiate Contract Price Prospecting 83

Gong.io

DECEMBER 27, 2021

And the (counter intuitive) ideal length for a follow-up prospecting email. We analyzed 37,671 sales opportunities, specifically looking at how emailing price impacted deal success. Win rates spike once pricing is shared over email: If you emailed price recently — or, erm, today — take a big sigh of relief. Don’t bite. .

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Client portfolio balance To mitigate risk, you’ll want to consider diversifying client size, sectors, and channels as best as possible, provided that your team has the knowledge to service these areas. Work with your teams to help them understand that excellent client service doesn’t mean saying “yes” to everything a client asks for.

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Contract Clients Pitch Growth 101

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The best sales teams don’t just sell — they keep customers happy and drive serious upsell, cross-sell, and expansion revenue. This is where a sales rep physically meets a potential customer to discuss needs, budgets, volumes, prices, requirements, timelines, and other contract details. Talvista: $199k ACV and $996k ARR.

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Inside sales Cold Call Contract Price 109

SaaStr

APRIL 8, 2020

In the last year we’ve been leveling up a lot of our systems at SaaStr, and as part of that, moving from a lot of self-service and simple products to more robust ones. And one thing I’ve been shocked about is how few sales processes have kept up. Now, it’s time to overhaul how we sell it as well. And price it that way.

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Gong.io

MAY 31, 2021

It leads your sales reps through various scenarios: how to prospect, when to sell what product or service, how to overcome common objections, what to negotiate for (and how ) to name a few. Pricing options. Round up your corporate-approved, top-notch sales decks. Best-selling author, Hal Elrod, once said: .

Territory 118

Territory Objectives and Key Results Contract Price 118

PandaDoc

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

To keep up, you need a powerful tool to manage real-time data. Companies focusing on the whole customer journey rather than individual touchpoints see customer satisfaction shoot up by up to 117%, and customers are up to 104% more willing to recommend the business to others. Ready to level up with CRM?

CRM 52

CRM Gaming Contract Objectives and Key Results 52

Hubspot

JUNE 14, 2022

Delivery has occurred, or services have been rendered. The seller’s price to the buyer is fixed or determinable. It means that a transfer of goods or services occurred for a specific price. Delivery has occurred, or services have been rendered. The seller’s price to the buyer is fixed or determinable.

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Non-Profits Contract Price Commission 56

PandaDoc

MAY 8, 2024

million small businesses , which constitutes up to 99.9% Selling to small and medium businesses is different from B2C deals, where people are ready to make a purchase without extra persuading. This solution leverages data from your product catalog and implements rules-based pricing strategies to generate error-free quotes.

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Sales Pop!

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

As the selling year draws to a close, we’re captivated by Q4 activities focused on closing the year strong in terms of winning business and, hopefully, also delivering as much value as possible to our clients. Service Structure and Deployment. In selling, it’s all about questions. How about your team selling assets – your SME’s?

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Real Estate Healthcare Government Objectives and Key Results 97