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Sales Contracts: Elements, Process & Best Practices

Salesforce

” A written sales contract should accurately reflect the verbal agreements made — or else you risk the buyer backing out of the deal or having a very unhappy or potentially litigious client after the deal is done. Sales contracts are vital to completing any business transaction. What you’ll learn What is a sales contract?

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How Your Sales Meeting Agenda Is Killing Your Deals

Iannarino

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

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The Only Two OKRs for Sales

Iannarino

The Gist: Sales is made up of two parts: Opportunity Creation and Opportunity Capture. Key Result One: Second meetings with target (prospective) clients. Key Result Two: Second meetings with existing clients to explore new initiatives. You may have noticed that I chose to count second meetings instead of first meetings.

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How to set and manage PPC expectations for teams and stakeholders

Search Engine Land

Meeting and reporting cadences Another aspect of client service to deal with during the sales process is deliverables and cadences. How often will you meet with the client? Will the meetings be held online, or in person? Meetings can become a giant time suck, yet they’re also necessary. Who from the agency will attend?

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First You Create Value

Iannarino

Many salespeople, though, launch the sales conversation with a firm intention to secure a signed contract and an agreement to install their “solution.” They may or may not have started to explore ideas or partners, and they’ve probably already started to make some early decisions. Too Committed to Identifying a Problem.

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The Ultimate Guide to Virtual B2B Pitch Meetings

PandaDoc

Physical events and face-to-face meetings are still on hold in many places around the world and will be for an unspecified length of time. . However, if you want to meet your business goals, it’s essential to adjust and adapt to the new reality. Read on, and I’ll show you how to conduct the perfect virtual pitch meeting.

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3 Ways to Start Every Sales Meeting the Right Way

Sales Hacker

There’s something so positive and energizing about kicking off a meeting. A derailed meeting is a derailed process. How do you kick off a meeting well? These three sales techniques and tips are the mix of art and science that will help you get your meeting off to a good start. Set yourself up to win.

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