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Stop Guessing. There’s a Way to Guide Selling

Xant

You cannot get close to that without automation. For example , a CSM can auto-enroll customers, who are 3-6 months out from a renewal, into a renewal Play (cadence or sequence in Playbooks) so they can stay ahead of customer contracts instead of playing a traditional reactive game. No CRM monitoring >> lose sight of key events.

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Stop Guessing. There’s a Way to Guide Selling

Xant

You cannot get close to that without automation. For example , a CSM can auto-enroll customers, who are 3-6 months out from a renewal, into a renewal Play (cadence or sequence in Playbooks) so they can stay ahead of customer contracts instead of playing a traditional reactive game. No CRM monitoring >> lose sight of key events.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Crossbeam and Podium – January 10, 2020

SaaStr

With more companies launching and thriving outside of Silicon Valley, regions such as ‘Silicon Slopes’ in Utah and ‘Silicon Alley’ in New York City are gaining traction within the startup scene. And for those deals did they close any faster? What percentage of them were directly and indirectly touched by our partnership ecosystem?

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Q&A with Maria Pergolino, Anthony Kennada, Aaron Ross and Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Every retail shop was closed by 2000. Jason : Yeah, but do they know how to close? So, the next book is going to be called Predictable Closing. They all want to take the one that the customers love and try to put them into a closing role, right, even sometimes in support, right? Aaron : And they just have to do it.

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10 Tough Lessons We Learned Building a Prenicorn Outside of Silicon Valley from Pendo.io (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

It was in Utah, it wasn’t moving. We ended up signing that contract in the uber back to the airport on the way home. It was our largest contract to date, kind of helps the other quarter. If I was not willing to just put myself out there get on a plane, we would never close that deal. Be willing to travel.

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The Secret of Successful Account-Based Selling? Going After the Big Fish

Salesforce

Account-based selling (ABS) is a sales approach that prioritizes building relationships with high-value account holders so you can quickly close big deals. Other benefits include: Higher conversion rates: ABS can help you land larger clients and close better deals. Watch the demo What is account-based selling?

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It’s Not the Wild West: 12 Tactics to Make Your Price Negotiations Smooth and Successful

Salesforce

There’s no better feeling than closing a deal after a tough price negotiation. If that doesn’t work, I’ll add another discount of 2% for a multi-year contract to make the deal more enticing. Everyone is smiles, satisfied with the deal. But getting to that stage requires more than charm and good luck.