A Sales Guy

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

———————– The Pitch: So, we signed the contract paid our 20k dollars upfront fee, and met the creative team. In spite of the terrible sales experience, we were optimistic that things were going to improve. A salesperson in a “Low Sales Support Group.” That was it.

Pitch 107

Pitch Up-sell Contract Promote 107

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

With the advent of product-led growth – where people can experience a SaaS product with a free self-service account or want hands-on support over several months – evaluations can take different forms, have varying costs to the seller, and require different levels of commitment from buyers and sellers. Guided trial.

Objectives and Key Results 74

Objectives and Key Results Technical Sales Engineering Sales 74

A Sales Guy

OCTOBER 13, 2015

It’s not uncommon for me to get calls from business owners, CEO’s, heads of sales, etc. In some cases, there is a good need to work together, and we enter into a contract. asking for help. Other times, for whatever reason, it just doesn’t make sense. Thanks for the inspiration and all that you do brother!

Quota 117

Quota Appointment Negotiate Referrals 117

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 7, 2020

Enterprise sales organizations usually have well-established procedures , workflows, customer relationship management , and forecasting systems. They also have well-developed workflows for lead-processing and drafting and revising of contracts. Sales Support. Start-ups often develop informal workflows from “scratch.”

Start-ups 77

Start-ups Non-Profits Territory Sales 77

PandaDoc

MARCH 26, 2024

Negotiation The next stage of the sales cycle is negotiating contracts with decision-makers. Again, the best way to do this is if you automate some parts of the sales process and enable leads to add their comments to your proposals — and empower your sales reps to make changes in real time, as needed.

Pipeline 52

Pipeline Contract CRM Customer Relationship Management 52

SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2022

During this time of remote workforce, budgets are tightening and a lot of our enterprise customers are using their pre committed cloud security contracts to buy enterprise software and software from ISVs. It requires support from marketing, support from sales, support from the technology team, from your ops team.

Cross-sell 82

Cross-sell Finance Strategize Technology 82

Sales Hacker

JUNE 12, 2020

How to overcome limited sales support. How to overcome limited sales support (06:15). ? If you are trying to overcome no brand and market, you can’t ask somebody for a three year contract. Or, if you do ask for a three year contract, have some terms in there that show that you’re going to prove ROI.

Closing 69

Closing Contract Pipeline Meeting 69

SaaStr

MARCH 26, 2024

It’s challenging to find super high-quality folks unless you’re in B2C, where customer support is sales. As a founder, you need to be more involved in functional areas like sales support and success. App contraction is still happening, and AI is absorbing all of the energy in the industry. Is SaaS dead right now?

Price 99

Price X-functional Growth B2B 99

Sales Pop!

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We’ve broken them down by functionality: Lead generation tools ; Internal communication tools; Engagement and outreach; Analytics and automation tools; Document management; Marketing sales support. What Is a Sales Setup? Sales Marketing Support Setup. What’s important for a sales support setup?

Prospecting 97

Prospecting Price CRM Lead generation 97

Highspot

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Data Analysis: Sales teams can analyze objection data to refine their objection-handling strategies and materials. Closing the Deal Sales Content Management: All necessary documents for the deal cycle, like pricing, mutual action plans, contracts and invoices, can be stored and managed within the platform, aiding in the purchasing decision.

Objectives and Key Results 59

Objectives and Key Results Objection handling Teamwork Sales 59

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Account-Based Selling / Sales Development. Average Contract Value. Average Sale/Selling Price. Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) is the value of contracted, often subscription-based revenues normalized for one calendar year. Account Development Representative. Account Executive. Accounts Payable. Accounts Receivable.

B2B 99

B2B E-commerce Cold Call Represent 99

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 18, 2023

The sales motion may also look more like a Land and Expand which also requires a bit of diff skillset (although could have an account management team on that). Needs more pre sales support. CS…this also changes as you’ll probably have a much smaller ratio of CSM to clients. Also CSM’s will be more high touch, value driven.

GTM 67

GTM Up-sell Price Start-ups 67

PandaDoc

MARCH 7, 2023

Typical actions that close a sale include final quotes, agreed negotiations, deposits, and the signing of contracts and other legal documents. Sales automation software or other solutions with eSignature functionality will help you close deals more quickly. In this way, fewer opportunities will slip away.

Process 52

Process Objectives and Key Results Pitch Legal 52

SaaStr

AUGUST 13, 2019

And because of that our overall sales and marketing spin, when we compare it to our next competitor, is about 50%. So myth number three is worry about sales support later. And his question to me was, hey, when should I hire my first sales support person? Myth number three. He has a $10 million business.

Cross-sell 64

Cross-sell Sales Support Growth Up-sell 64

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

If you're happier in the trenches making sales and ringing the gong, a sales manager position might not be for you. Sales Engineer. These professionals are also known as “pre-sales support,” “systems engineer,” or “field consultant.”

Territory 94

Territory Commission Outside Sales Account management 94

Hubspot

AUGUST 21, 2023

Negotiation: Both sales reps and decision-makers discuss pricing details and feature needs. Renewal (Optional): Your customer renews their contract or subscription. Right after your sales representative closes the sale, the lead leaves the engage phase and enters the delight phase.

Go To Market 69

Go To Market Process GTM Launch 69

PandaDoc

MAY 8, 2023

These tools offer a greater level of customization, which can be useful if you’re relying on AI and automation to handle a multitude of requests (sales, support, customer success, etc.). Plus, its built-in eSignature feature eliminates time-consuming paperwork processes and makes it easier for users to get contracts signed quickly.

Service 52

Service Product Customers E-commerce 52

The Lost Book of Sales

JULY 12, 2021

From there the goal is to win the nod and get the contract through purchasing, the PO signed, and the work under way. The problem is, they cannot stop making the visionary sale, a sale predicated on delivering custom implementations of the whole product.

Cross-sell 52

Cross-sell Niche Objectives and Key Results Price 52