Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

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?” Michael said, “I have an ‘I love basketball’ clause in my contract that says I can play basketball anywhere, anytime, anyplace simply because I love basketball.”. as our thanks to you!

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 24, 2023

38:00) Operational excellence will set your team up for success every time Quotes Demand efficiency as a definition, is the evaluation of all of the different micro surfaces and growth levers throughout the buyers journey and how they all stack up together. (38:00)

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 22, 2023

38:00) Operational excellence will set your team up for success every time Quotes Demand efficiency as a definition, is the evaluation of all of the different micro surfaces and growth levers throughout the buyers journey and how they all stack up together. (38:00)

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Introduction: Several weeks ago, I wrote, “ Sellers, Are You Really Interested In Selling? ” My good friend, Christian Mauer , challenged me, “Dave, why are you so interested in selling?” ” It was a great question and he caused me to reflect, I wrote, “ Why I Am Obsessed With Selling.

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Customers Contract Consult Electrical Engineering 111

SalesLoft

AUGUST 7, 2017

Contracts are a necessary part of buying and selling goods, especially in the B2B sales world. Gartner estimates that 60-80% of B2B deals are managed by contracts. It’s surprising then how many companies leave the contract process up to chance or a sales rep’s discretion. percent of annual revenue.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 8, 2024

A deal desk identifies upsell and cross-sell opportunities for existing customers by analyzing past deals and current contracts, and tracking renewal dates. A deal desk is a team within a company responsible for managing and negotiating deals, contracts, quotes, and other sales documents. This includes several action items.

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Negotiate Cross-sell Contract Legal 52

Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Here’s the hard truth: “You don’t know if they’re ready to buy until they tell you they’re ready to buy, and you can’t believe it until you get a signed contract,” said Richard Harris , sales coach and founder of The Harris Consulting Group. But how do you know if they are interested in what you’re selling?

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Contract Negotiate Follow-up Contact 119

Iannarino

MARCH 2, 2023

But by rushing the deal to get to the pain points, you break B2B selling and buying. Your Buyer's Lack of Experience Because you sell your company's offerings every day, you have the experience that your B2B buyer is missing. We describe this idea as being One-Up , meaning you have greater knowledge and experience than your buyers.

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Partners in Excellence

JUNE 6, 2018

A friend forwarded me an article entitled, “Giving People More Time To Sell Is BS.” I call that TIme Available For Selling, (TAFS—just what we need, another acronym.). Our ideal is they spend 100% of their time engaged with customers, selling. ” Intrigued, I clicked on the link.

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Iannarino

JULY 4, 2021

Many salespeople, though, launch the sales conversation with a firm intention to secure a signed contract and an agreement to install their “solution.” Once you discover the problem, you open up the opportunity to insert your solution, solving the problem. Too Committed to Identifying a Problem. Too Focused on Answering “Why Us”.

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Iannarino

AUGUST 1, 2021

It’s unlikely that a more recent lead is automatically better than an older lead, or even than a target that is already locked into a contract with your competitor —even if the new contact devoted two minutes to filling out a form on your website. But in more cases than not, you’ll still need to sell. Occasionally, this is true.

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Intrinsic Clients Contact Contract 340

Search Engine Land

MARCH 21, 2024

Whether it’s your first time or tenth, streamlining the ramp-up period when onboarding a new SEO agency will save you effort in the long run and lay the path to a productive partnership. Value proposition What sets you apart from others in your industry selling a similar product or service? What is the timeline for deliverables?

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Contract Education Clients Trust 103

SBI

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

For example, our research shows that using Adobe Sign results in contracts being signed 21x faster than using paper-based signatures. Second, once contracts are in play, salespeople can monitor their status and stay on top of every step. Lastly and perhaps most important, reps gain more time to sell and ultimately, close more deals.

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Iannarino

JULY 28, 2021

Make enough calls, and you will bump into people are grouchy enough to say something rude or just hang up on you. Your experience with small bouts of conflict will help you build up an immunity, one you will need later. Selling is much more like mixed martial arts than boxing. Making cold calls consistently eliminates that fear.

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Veloxy

DECEMBER 28, 2023

However, if you’re considering a transition to outside sales or simply want to elevate your field selling game, you’re in the right place. and embark on this journey to master the art of field selling together! Get Your Free Ebook Key Takeaways Outside sales is the practice of selling through direct, in-person interactions.

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Tibor Shanto

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

At this point they may consider contracting a duct cleaner, or go ductless, (geese only). The 20% who are recognized as eagles continue to sell the future, but future is not singular. Clearly for Decision, it is here and now, “we need to be up by year end…?”. Birds Of A Feather.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Founder Josh James had one of the earliest $1B+ exits in SaaS when Adobe bought his first start-up, Omniture, for $1.8 Still Structuring Consumption-Based Deals as Subscription Contracts, Smoothing Out the Revenue In a slower-growth environment, this can help make sure lower usage doesn’t dramatically drag down a quarter. #5.

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Keybanc and Sapphire have some great overall metrics here : Overall, the media AE closes $750,000 a year, and that’s actually up from 2022 — mainly due to hiring freezes and contractions. The post Salesforce: Your Job’s at Risk If You Sell Less Than $400k a Year appeared first on SaaStr.

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SaaStr

APRIL 24, 2021

You pay a subscription for websites to help you sell stuff. It’s just only a minority is under a contract. And almost none is under a long-term contract. Wow! But almost none of its revenue is truly SaaS or provided under a fixed, recurring contract. And yes, it’s a software company. Example #3: Snowflake.

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Contract Price B2B Contact 143

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Everyone is worried they be called toxic, or things will blow up, if they’re critical of almost everyone today. That yes, we have to sell even harder. Customer success reps are defended, even if their top customers churn without there even having been a conversation. It’s probably true, to a large extent. That isn’t actionable?

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Partners in Excellence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Time Available For Selling is a critical issue for everyone in sales. But before I go into a further discussion about time available for selling, let me first define how I look at time available for selling. There are review meetings-ideally to help improve their selling performance.

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PandaDoc

MARCH 4, 2024

Choose the right VDR provider for your team by pairing platform capabilities with your specific needs around contract management, document workflow, permissions access, and guided contract signing. Sell-side M&A For sell-side M&A, necessary documents are arranged in the VDR, granting potential buyers convenient access.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Microsoft claims its attempts to sell Bing to Apple were blocked by Google. But the tech giant told Microsoft that negotiations wouldn’t be worth discussing because of the company’s contract with Google. Tinter allegedly urged Samsung to at least allow Microsoft to try and make an offer that could rival its deal with Google.

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Territory Negotiate Contract Engineering 136

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

He was one of the first few reps hired at Yammer to sell into the Fortune 500, responsible for closing some of their largest, 7-figure contracts. Prior to Klaviyo, Sean served in enterprise sales roles at Localytics, Yammer (acquired by Microsoft for $1.2B) and SuccessFactors (IPO & acquisition by SAP for $3.4B).

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 4, 2024

When I started with a consulting company out of college and told them I wanted to sell, the VP in charge of the office suggested it might be helpful If I learned what they did, so I might actually be able to talk about it with an executive. Maybe you could say it was in my blood? Fine idea. Remember how I started off in consulting?

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SaaStr

MARCH 8, 2023

That’s how they’ve built up to something big. #3. The company sells Marketing Solutions and Hiring Solutions — just like LinkedIn, but just for Doctors. The company sells Marketing Solutions and Hiring Solutions — just like LinkedIn, but just for Doctors. 290 $100,000+ Customers.

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Contract Growth Networking Up-sell 112

Salesforce

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Field service can help drive revenue growth by selling to your existing customers, also called upselling or cross-selling. We’ve found that 65% of mobile workers are successfully selling to existing customers. Let’s dig into each of these best practices for upselling and cross-selling in field service.

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Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Contract renewal dates. A spotlight falls on customer loyalty, an influential force on the revenue secured during contract renewals. Whether it’s a convoluted sign-up process, unclear feature exploration, or a steep learning curve, measuring this metric pinpoints areas that may need optimization. Big things ahead.

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GTM Intrinsic Customers Contract 93

SaaStr

MAY 6, 2023

Dear SaaStr: As a salesperson, if you sell a multi-year SaaS deal, does the whole amount count towards your current year quota? On commissions / pay-out: For start-ups where cash matters, I strongly suggest compensating the reps mainly on cash brought in. Pay the rep by all means for multi-year deals, especially for cash up front.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

You have to lead the team, live up to the values, hit quotas and targets, and make money. Almost everyone grew up in the company. For example, if you have a customer or prospect that says, “Can I get this for $300/month and a one-year contract,” or, “I’d like a three-year contract with one-year opt-out and to pay on quarterly terms.”

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X-functional Contract Growth Quota 95

PandaDoc

AUGUST 29, 2022

An average deal negotiation process typically consists of these steps: Submission of a proposal Promotion to the shortlist Becoming a preferred vendor Scope approval Quote sending Contract sending Contract signing. And the higher your annual contract value, the longer your average sales cycle. Closing the deal faster.

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Negotiate Contract Objectives and Key Results Legal 98

SaaStr

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Churn increase due to greater scrutiny of costs Contract values declining More stakeholders involved in decision-making Capchase combined the study with their data set of thousands of SaaS companies and looked at what the best companies do to overcome these hurdles. to find out what was going on. Know what your buyer really cares about.

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Contract Price Healthcare Commission 87

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Second, assume your competitor has a database of when your contracts are up for renewals, and does campaigns around those dates. Demand gen can almost always pick up a few extra solid MQLs from lost deals that made … the wrong choice. They just bought out even 3 year WebEx contracts. And even buy-out deals.

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Leveling Up PLG to Accelerate SMB Customers, Including More Attention to Onboarding I love seeing this, it can seem hard to invest heavily in small customers, but if you don’t especially invest in onboarding, that’s a big shame. It remains relatively strong at 108%, however. But a 3% price boost likely materially helped. #7.

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Cross-sell Contract Price Growth 99

Hubspot

AUGUST 2, 2022

SaaS selling — and SaaS revenue — are distinctly different from traditional sales and require a new approach to maximize their potential. SaaS businesses should also make a concerted effort to establish reliable contracts, identify and convert new customers, and increase monthly revenue generation through both upselling and cross-selling.

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Contract Cross-sell Up-sell Clients 65

Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Ever since I started selling–you know back in the old days when phones were still attached to cords–I’ve been taught, “Buyers have a structured buying process.” On the selling side we would have perfectly structured steps like Qualification, Needs Identification, Solution Presentation, Closing.

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B2B Up-sell Contract Start-ups 129

Hubspot

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For example, if you sell CRM software, you might conduct a demo call to show the prospect how your system can streamline their sales processes and improve customer relationships. Negotiation Call This call happens during the negotiation stage of the sales process when terms, pricing, and contract details are discussed.

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