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Sales Contracts: Elements, Process & Best Practices

Salesforce

” to close a sale. Sales contracts are vital to completing any business transaction. They detail the scope of work/product and the conditions of the sale to prevent misunderstandings between the buyer and seller. This guide will teach you how to draft a bulletproof sales contract.

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Buy Out Contracts: At Least Think About Making Them Part of Your Sales Toolkit

SaaStr

You Gotta Do the Work (Of Course) Your Competition is Trying to Sell To, And Steal, Your Customers And yet, I still see so few SaaS companies doing even the most basic steps here. I get that most sales teams aren’t structured to really put in the work here, to steal a customer. What about sales commissions?

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Do Your Sales Contracts Have An "I Love Selling" Clause?

Anthony Cole Training

This is an unusual sales management blog post from me because it will be short. where I will be presenting 3 Keys to a More Productive Sales Force and then I’ll be on my way to NJ. Not that you care - you''re here to talk about selling. Michael’s response was, “Did you read the ‘I love basketball’ clause in my contract?”

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Maybe Every SaaS Contract Should Have An Automatic Out Clause

SaaStr

And it’s been a vivid reminder of what I hate so much about buying software: Vendors selling you software you never use or deploy. Salespeople pushing you to sign multi-year contracts you don’t want. And yet … it does add friction to many sales processes. Drive up your NPS, close the deal even faster.

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Can an 8-Person StartUp Sell to a CIO? Yes — If You Understand The Social Contract.

SaaStr

Isn’t it better to go around the CIO, with a sale directly to an operational group within a large company? Aren’t sales cycle incredibly long at the CIO level? Aren’t sales cycle incredibly long at the CIO level? I didn’t expect to sell to a CIO myself in the early days, either. True enough.

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Salesforce Automation Cheat Sheet for SMB Sales Managers

Veloxy

The new year is upon us, and along with it comes new sales resolutions. One of the most popular sales resolutions for 2022 will be a commitment to reduce non-selling activity. Did you know that most salespeople spend over 60% of their time not selling. Streamline sales processes tied to Salesforce, and save time.

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Everything is Sort of the Same at a Given ACV (Annual Contract Value)

SaaStr

As you try to hire up for your SaaS company, you’re going to be faced with a lot of choices and trade-offs. But there’s one thing I can tell you in SaaS, at least: Almost Everything Except the Product Itself is Sort of the Same at a Given ACV (Annual Contract Value) Level. No hire is the perfect package. your stage, 2.

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