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How Important Is Price?

Partners in Excellence

Price is important—of course, but sometimes I think we, sales people, make it more important than it is to the customer. Too often, pricing, moreover our willingness to discount, is the centerpiece of our sales strategies. First, the customer will always say that prices is important.

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P **g Contests….

Partners in Excellence

It’s the pricing/cost discussion. Whether it’s the initial purchase, or the renewal/extension, we and our customers waste too much time in p **g contests about price. We present our price, the customer’s moral obligation is to object to the price. The discussion becomes all about pricing and discounting.

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What to Track About Your Competitors

Iannarino

There is nothing you can do about how your rivals compete. For one thing, you can’t really do anything about how your competitors go about pursuing deals. Instead, you should pay attention to how they work, giving you an opportunity to create value they may be missing. How Your Competition Competes.

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Price, Cost, Value Propositions, Value Realization, Value Creation……

Partners in Excellence

Most of the time, we and our customers think of value in terms of the price/cost. Most of the time, we and our customers think of value in terms of the price/cost. We present a solution, we define the price, the customer evaluates it against alternatives and it’s budget, then chooses to go forward or to do something else.

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Best Practices for a Marketing Database Cleanse

This buyers guide will cover: Review of important terminology, metrics, and pricing models related to database management projects. How to assess the current health of your database while working with a B2B contact data provider. Entrusting a vendor to help maintain its accuracy and completeness is no ordinary engagement.

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Four Simple Tips to Increase Pricing. Without Angering Your Customers.

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: How Do I Increase Pricing Again Without Angering Customers? First, plan to increase pricing in general once a year, each year for new customers. Well, that will depend on how much additional value you’ve added over last year, how strong you stack up vs the competition, and how strong your brand is.

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How to Time Your Value Creation

Iannarino

The Gist: It is critically important to guide your clients through the conversations necessary to improving their results. It’s also important that you have the right conversations at the right time. You want to match your conversations to the client’s needs, even if it means placing them “out of order” from how you were trained.

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