Gong.io

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

We analyze sales conversations and deals using the Gong Reality Platform’s proprietary AI, then share the results to help you win more deals. In fact, Gartner finds nearly 3 out of 4 buyers say they would prefer to make a purchase without ever engaging with a sales rep. The second is closing deals in less time.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 13, 2023

Setting the right price for your products or services is a crucial aspect of any business strategy. Finding the balance between attracting customers and maximizing profits can be challenging, but with a strategic approach, you can unlock the secrets to pricing effectively. Research their offerings, positioning, and pricing models.

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 18, 2022

Top sales leaders use sales battle cards to build their businesses. Sales leaders who want to maximize the effectiveness of their sales process and keep up with their competitors use sales battle cards to identify customer pain points and gain valuable market insights. What are sales battle cards?

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Highspot

JANUARY 29, 2024

Sales negotiations can be tense and anxiety-ridden. Sales negotiation is a skill that can be learned which is great news, because let’s be honest, not all of us are born sellers. There are certain strategies that many successful salespeople use to move the sales process forward and close more deals.

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Martech

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Good morning, Marketers, pricing is also messaging. I was interviewing an expert in dynamic pricing when I first learned about this. Although pricing sounds like a more sales-driven strategy, it can also be part of that blend of positive impressions that marketers communicate to their customers. Chris Wood, Editor.

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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

In this article, you’ll learn how to respond to the “Just give me a price” statement in a way that’s not pushy and won’t position you just as another commodity. This article is designed to help you if you’re in a service based business , and not purely a retail environment where you may sell products at a fixed price.

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Hubspot

MARCH 18, 2024

Welcome to “The Pipeline” — a weekly column from HubSpot, featuring actionable insight from real sales leaders. Research shows there is a weapon you can use to increase your sales performance — a sales strategy that's effective no matter where you work or what you sell. What is this sales strategy, you ask?

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Search Engine Land

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The concept of randomized generalized second-price (RGSP) auctions sent shockwaves through the PPC community after the subject took center stage at the Google antitrust trial. ” “The Google Ads system works best for everybody when the ads we show are relevant and closely match what customers are searching for.”

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 9, 2021

Closing sales training is crucial for not only new Sales Professionals, but also for seasoned Sales Pro’s and Business Owners who want to refresh their sales process , and even learn new skills and ideas. In this article, we’ll explore: The upfront requirements to be a successful Sales Professional.

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Spiro Technologies

JULY 14, 2022

The one conversation that makes most salespeople nervous, however, is the one about price. This nervousness usually stems from a belief that discussing price is an inflection point where the deal could go south, leaving them deal-less, quota-less, and, at least according to their lizard-brain, out on the street.

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Veloxy

JANUARY 2, 2024

As a sales leader, your efforts directly impact the company’s stability and growth. However, with increasing competition combined with a limited budget and sales personnel, reaching your quotas can be challenging. However, it’s not due to a lack of effort by the sales team.

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Veloxy

JUNE 15, 2023

The year 2023 has brought with it new challenges and opportunities in the world of outside sales. As sales professionals navigate this ever-changing landscape, the secrets to their success lie in adapting to industry trends , leveraging technology, and honing essential skills.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 21, 2023

Dealing with objections is an essential skill for anyone in sales, negotiation, or even everyday conversations. Addressing Price Concerns Price objections are common but can be challenging to handle. Instead of immediately lowering prices, focus on the value of what you’re offering. Want To Close Sales Easier?

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Salesmate

MAY 22, 2020

You’ll hardly meet a sales rep who has never faced the “price objection”. Almost all sales professionals have faced this objection in their sales career. Some sales reps grumble while others tackle it wisely. Do you remember the times when you thought of not purchasing a product due to its high price?

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 27, 2023

When it comes to the world of car sales, objections from potential buyers are a common occurrence. Whether it’s concerns about price, features, or financing options, overcoming these objections is crucial for closing the deal successfully.

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SaaStr

MARCH 26, 2024

In it, we cover the SaaS community’s most pressing questions about Artificial Intelligence (AI), pricing, efficiency, and funding. AI is coming for sales and marketing, and Jason is a super fan of AI in marketing. Because hundreds of the best founders are radically ripping through post-sales AI, and now it’s time for marketing.

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Salesforce

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Figuring out the right way to price your products can be tricky. Whether you’re selling software or designer handbags, your pricing strategy has a big impact on your sales success. There are a lot of ways to go about it, but if you’re looking for simplicity, cost-plus pricing might be a good bet.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 13, 2021

A famous example of an ‘old-school sales closing’ method , is something in the sales world known as a puppy dog close. So; what is a puppy dog close, and how do you use it? And does the puppy dog close still work? What Is The Puppy Dog Close? This is why it’s called a puppy dog close.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 29, 2021

If you’re involved in B2B sales , high ticket B2C sales, or consultative selling; one of the key sales skills you’ll need to learn is how to negotiate price effectively. Discussing price and money is an important part of the sales process , and one that you do need to handle quite carefully.

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Salesmate

AUGUST 21, 2020

Making a buying decision is tough in SaaS sales. As SaaS sales rep, you need to gain trust and persuade potential prospects to convert them into paying customers. It is undoubtedly difficult but you need to stay determined and find ways to close deals quickly. How to successfully close SaaS sales deals.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 13, 2023

If you systematize your sales follow-up process you will close more deals — and I am about to show you how **Disclaimer** This has been written with sales executives (SEs) and account executives (AEs) in mind. You might be thinking, Great, another “thinkpiece” from some blowhard sales guy about how to close more deals.

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Highspot

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whether you’re a seasoned sales manager or a frontline rep hustling for results, we get it – the struggle is real. Read on to discover how reps can confidently approach each closing conversation with closing sales training that works. What is Sales Closing and Why Is It Important How Does the Sales Closing Process Work?

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 8, 2023

The various types of sales closes play a vital role in the success of any sales professional. The ability to effectively close a sale not only impacts revenue but also helps in building strong customer relationships. It is the final step in the sales process and involves obtaining a commitment from the customer.

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The 5% Institute

AUGUST 3, 2023

The world of sales is an ever-evolving landscape, with businesses constantly competing to secure valuable customers and close lucrative deals. In this highly competitive environment, mastering the art of sales closing techniques becomes a crucial skill for any salesperson.

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Sales Coach Dew

JANUARY 30, 2023

The “Impending Event” close will motivate your client to act now. Most salespeople have a few “tried-and-true” approaches to closing a deal, and there’s nothing wrong with having a go-to that you use all the time. If you really want to be a sales champion, you need to understand and master a wide variety of closes.

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SaaStr

MARCH 29, 2024

So this CEO really wanted to buy a startup at around $10m ARR, that actually wasn’t remotely close to #1 in the space, and wasn’t growing anymore. It might be worth close to nothing based on a DCD analysis. The post Can You Still Get Acquired for a Decent Price if Growth Has Slowed or Even Stopped? No VCs at all.

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Lead Fuze

JULY 5, 2023

Understanding how to overcome price objections is a crucial skill for any sales professional, marketer or small business owner. In the world of sales and marketing, pricing objection is often one of the most challenging hurdles to navigate. Sharpen Your Listening Skills Sales is all about active listening, my friend.

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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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The 5% Institute

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The alternate choice close is a popular sales closing technique , because put simply – when used correctly it works! It doesn’t matter if you’re working in retail selling low to medium priced products or selling high ticket consulting services ; the alternate choice close when learnt correctly can do you and your sales wonders.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 13, 2021

The takeaway close is an effective sales closing technique you should add to your list of sales closing questions , because it works so well! So; what is the takeaway close, and how do you use it correctly? What Is The Takeaway Close? Why Does The Takeaway Close Work So Well?

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Understanding the Sales Force

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Television - you can watch plenty of free broadcast TV and your local channel's streaming content, but we have five AppleTVs, and between Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Apple TV plus, and others, we pay close to $75/month for various streaming services. When prospects tell you that they're going with the lowest price, it's total crap.

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PandaDoc

MAY 13, 2024

The psychology of sales can reveal all this and more. There’s no doubt about it: understanding customer behaviors and the reasons behind them can not only help you close deals but is a surefire way to keep buyers happy and fulfill the dreams of every sales lead. What is sales psychology? Why do people buy? Peer pressure?

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 15, 2023

In the fast-paced world of sales, the ability to guide potential customers through the decision-making process is paramount. Transition closes, also known as transitional phrases or bridge statements, serve as powerful tools to smoothly move prospects from one stage of the sales process to the next.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 26, 2021

Learning exactly how to close real estate deals, can make the difference between remaining a mediocre Real Estate Agent or Realtor, or reaching the top 5% of your industry. So; what’s the process to learn how to close real estate deals? So; what’s the process to learn how to close real estate deals? Prospecting. Cross selling.

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Spiro Technologies

JULY 21, 2022

While there isn’t a one-size-fits all prescription to get the deal over the finish line, there are some things you can do to ensure you have the best chance of getting to a closed deal. Talking about price? Tie the price to the benefits. Avoid talking past the close. Do your research. Talking about the competition?

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

When it comes to sales, there's a lot of innovation happening — and therefore, a litany of new tools. But only one type of tool is considered "effective" by 78% of global sales professionals. If you're in sales, this result shouldn't be a big surprise. As part of our 2024 State of Sales Series , our Sr.

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Lead Fuze

JULY 19, 2021

Love it or hate it, a sales proposal is a critical part of every successful deal. Although some salespeople consider it a waste of time, if done properly, it can not only help you close more deals but also enable you to explore up-sell opportunities and drive more revenues. Does it provide pricing and timeline? Is it organized?

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