Martech

AUGUST 10, 2022

Having worked at several organizations and dealt with many more vendors, I’ve seen my share of client-vendor relationships and their associated “gotchas.” Contracts are complex for a reason. I’ve seen and heard of my share of contract gotchas. Don’t let contract gotchas catch you off-guard.

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Search Engine Land

AUGUST 31, 2023

For example, we’ll hear of other agencies: Locking clients into long contracts with no out clauses. Not providing clients with access to their own ad accounts. This article will explain why maintaining client trust is critical to building a strong agency and culture. Reliability : Do you do things when you say you will?

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Search Engine Land

JUNE 13, 2024

Your manager just informed you that you have a new PPC client. Here are a few tips and tricks to help you impress your boss and absolutely nail that first meeting with your new client. Here are a few tips and tricks to help you impress your boss and absolutely nail that first meeting with your new client. How exciting!

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Iannarino

MARCH 13, 2024

It is common for large, mature sales organizations to have several salespeople who once acquired new logos, but haven’t signed a new major client in ages. These salespeople won some gargantuan clients because they developed relationships with them and effectively pursued them.

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Sales Pop!

MAY 30, 2023

Contract job boards can be a fantastic resource to connect with employers and secure exciting contract positions. To help you make the most of contract job boards, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide with valuable tips and tricks. Contract jobs on the Quality Contracts site for example.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Unfortunately, once the contract leaves your hands, the ball is no longer in your court. Instead of pacing back and forth, waiting for your contracts to come back, how can you take back control of this process to get your sales contracts signed faster? #1. Identify All the Contract Stakeholders. Use a Contract Overview.

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PandaDoc

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Written contracts are a great way of setting boundaries for a business relationship between two parties. Even though the original contract may seem like carved in stone agreement, unexpected situations may occur and oblige the parties to come up with a contract amendment. What is a contract amendment?

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Iannarino

JULY 31, 2021

Grove had an admirable penchant to treat his sales force as the best source for figuring what was going on with Intel’s clients. Objective: Create new opportunities among our target clients and within our existing client base that exceed our revenue goals by fifty percent. Key Result Three: Signed contracts.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Contract negotiation is essential for modern businesses, but it isn’t always easy. Let’s talk about contract negotiation in more depth. What is a contract negotiation? Contract negotiation is when two or more people discuss the current terms of a contract and come to a new, legally binding agreement.

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Iannarino

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

To win your dream client, you will need patience and persistence. The most desirable clients have not been waiting for you to show up in their world, as they have signed a contract with one of your many competitors.

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In todayʼs competitive agency marketplace, itʼs more difficult than ever to stand out from the crowd and retain clients. As AdWeek reports, it’s not uncommon for small-to-medium-sized firms to see upwards of 40% client turnover year over year. Why clients break up with their agencies 2. The solutions to client churn 3.

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PandaDoc

DECEMBER 22, 2022

There are tons of memes showing the huge difference between client price expectations and the budgets they really have. All of them are tied to the fact that clients expect to see something gorgeous and epic but they’re ready to pay for something far less massive and good. As a result, such activities have no established prices.

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Search Engine Land

OCTOBER 21, 2022

All clients review agencies for “fit.”. However, almost zero agencies review clients in return. Instead, they’re too eager, living hand to mouth, to take on all clients at all times as long as they have a pulse and a checkbook. Client A is actually costing you money in the long run. And Client C is simply just an a-hole.

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Iannarino

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Or perhaps you owe another client an edited contract for a new offering they are interested in buying. It's important to be organized in sales. You always have open loops you need to close, like sending a new contact the case study they requested.

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Iannarino

DECEMBER 28, 2022

One is to sell more to your existing clients. This is a good starting point because you already have contacts and contracts, making this strategy fast. The second way to increase your revenue is to acquire new clients. To grow, you need net new business. There are two ways to do this.

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Iannarino

APRIL 14, 2023

My client in Cincinnati stopped me from turning on my laptop. He also mentioned that getting the questions right would end up with him signing my contract. I was preparing to share my company’s slide deck, but before I could start, he told me to put it away. He had a list of questions for me.

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Martech

OCTOBER 21, 2024

I thought this issue had been resolved long ago, but with several new clients, it has resurfaced as a top priority. Each case was slightly different, but they all boiled down to the client not owning or controlling 100% of their analytical or marketing data. Eventually, the client became dissatisfied and wanted to switch agencies.

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Iannarino

APRIL 1, 2022

There are some questions that salespeople just don’t like to ask their clients—usually out of fear that they’ll come across as selfish or even alienating—even when the answers will enable the client to get what they want or need.

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Iannarino

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This implies that asking your client to sign a contract will somehow harm them. That is how you help your organization and your clients. On LinkedIn and other social media platforms, you will find advice like "Don't close deals, open relationships." In reality, closing the deal allows you to provide the improvement they need.

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Iannarino

JULY 4, 2021

The Gist: Your clients measure your performance by the value of the conversations they have with you. Focusing on the conversations that your clients find most valuable for their goals is the key to creating a preference to buy from you. The first thing you need to do is to create value for your prospective client.

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PandaDoc

JULY 24, 2020

This 90-day period, often called “onboarding,” is perhaps the most critical time in the client-business life cycle. An excellent onboarding experience builds trust, addresses concerns, and sets expectations for both the client and your project team. A high-performing company has well-defined yet flexible client onboarding processes.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The onboarding stage is crucial to establishing a positive and productive client-vendor relationship. Contract gotchas The contract negotiation and approval phase is likely complete before the project kickoff, but it’s important to keep project stakeholders informed during this phase. No one I know is a mind reader.

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Martech

JUNE 10, 2024

They typically have large budgets, clients, workforces and product portfolios. Further, examine the contract to determine if you are paying for more support than you need. Larger product suites may also be better equipped to grow with the client’s evolving use cases. Adobe and Salesforce are two clear examples.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 18, 2023

And what can be a better way of showcasing your competence than letting your clients speak for you? Client reviews have become an indispensable source of proof that your business is good at what it does. That being said, asking clients for a review can easily become an awkward prospect to pursue. Schedule a demo to learn more.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Hiding your prices or being uncomfortable when you need to discuss them with clients will affect your capacity to make a sale. In this article, we’ll talk about the ins and outs of successful pricing discussions and explain how you can present pricing to clients without risking losing a deal. How do you discuss pricing with clients?

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 19, 2024

Here are some ways to set and manage expectations for PPC clients and agency teams. Outline expectations during the sales process Setting expectations at the beginning of a client engagement or project is crucial for success. Agree on what work will be performed What services will you be providing to the client? Be detailed.

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Iannarino

MARCH 2, 2023

The Earl of Chesterfield For as long as anyone can remember, salespeople have been trained to identify their prospective clients’ problems and their implications. Without educating your contacts about these key topics, you create uncertainty, which is the opposite of what your client is looking for.

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Iannarino

JULY 28, 2021

Many communication mediums are available to you as a salesperson, but few allow synchronous communication with your prospective client. Eliminating Fear of Your Client. The reason some salespeople prefer email is because they fear their prospective clients. Master Cold Calling with this FREE eBook. Synchronous Communication.

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Salesforce

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The communications industry has made great strides recently in modernizing their offerings for enterprise clients. However, your small and medium business (SMB) clients may feel left behind, especially when it comes to technology like automation. Improving support to your SMB clients is critical to building a solid relationship.

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Martech

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Our head of sales also has two primary KPIs: new revenue and CR from SQL to the client. To find it, do these calculations: Revenue = Sales amount × Average order value (or sales price) For example, you have signed 21 new contracts during the last year, with an average value of $7,500. Why did we choose these KPIs?

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Adaptive Business Services

OCTOBER 9, 2024

However, forecasting revenue can get complicated, especially if a company is handling contracts with multiple clients. To manage this, accounting teams handling long-term or subscription contracts with clients can leverage the recurring billing solution software SOFTRAX for automated handling of pricing and invoice frequencies.

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Iannarino

JULY 19, 2021

The idea is that small talk at the beginning of the conversation would help the salesperson connect with their prospective client , making clients more likely to buy. Starting with your company is designed to do two things: prove that your client can trust the company, and provide you (the salesperson) with some level of credibility.

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Iannarino

AUGUST 8, 2021

To solve your client’s problem, you have to solve the problems that prevent them from solving the problem. The manuscript is due to the publisher in three days: my contract calls for 65,000 words, a good length for the publisher based on what people will spend on a book. The deadline for my fourth book is looming. Here is a short list.

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Iannarino

JUNE 17, 2021

Resisting this reality, however, causes many problems for legacy laggard and legacy solution salespeople—and even more problems for their prospective clients. At one time, as a salesperson, you would be told to find “the decision-maker,” the single individual who could sign a contract. Part 2 | The Starting Question.

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 22, 2024

Remember, the SaaS niche is highly competitive (as a SaaS company with tens of thousands of clients, PandaDoc knows this firsthand), and you need an advantage to take the lead in it. This integration allows salespeople to keep every piece of client communication customized and efficiently tracked.

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Martech

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Marketers must: Ensure that contracts include essential features. Be the facilitators of these martech vendor relationships, helping engage the appropriate stakeholders from both vendor and client sides and ensuring the process is kicked off correctly, along with other important stakeholders and owners.

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PandaDoc

DECEMBER 21, 2020

In this post, we suggest six ways you can keep customers and renew subscriptions of SaaS clients. It may seem obvious but clients are not uniform. To provide a good service and encourage subscription renewals, it will be important to know everything about your clients. Know your client’s goals and help them on their way.

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