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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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6 martech contract gotchas to be aware of

Martech

Contracts are complex for a reason. That’s why martech practitioners are wise to lean on lawyers and buyers during the procurement process. I’ve seen and heard of my share of contract gotchas. Further, while annoying, processing fees aren’t unheard of. Remember, all relationships end.

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How to master the enterprise SEO procurement process

Search Engine Land

Most corporations have strict procurement processes that could be easier to navigate. However, if you, as an SEO, understand this process and are prepared, then it can go smoother. I have been through this process for five different enterprise companies, and I have to say that it’s never easy.

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What Is Contract Negotiation?

Hubspot

A sales contract defines a relationship between two parties. A lot of time and effort is spent creating them, and this happens through a process called contract negotiation. Sales contracts are legally binding, so negotiation is often necessary to ensure everyone will get their needs met. Contract Negotiation Examples.

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Salesforce raising prices next month

Martech

Salesforce is increasing its prices by an average of 9% next month, the company announced yesterday. This is the company’s first price hike in seven years. Dig deeper: Salesforce: AI is the new UI The new pricing will go into effect globally for new customers and existing customers purchasing new clouds in August 2023.

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The False Choice of Prepaid vs. Monthly Contracts

SaaStr

In scaling the cash-flow side of SaaS, there’s almost nothing more powerful than a nnual contracts combined with prepaid cash. At Adobe Sign / EchoSign, half the reason we went cash-flow positive at about $5m in ARR was prepaid annual and multiyear contracts. But … to go to annual pricing or not … .

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Maybe Every SaaS Contract Should Have An Automatic Out Clause

SaaStr

Salespeople pushing you to sign multi-year contracts you don’t want. Traditional SaaS sales is incented to close 1+ year contracts without no outs as quickly as possible, and where possible, for every possible seat you might ever use in Year 1. And yet … it does add friction to many sales processes.

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