Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Negotiating is one of the most important skills salespeople can develop, yet it’s often overlooked. Which is a real problem… Because after you’ve put effort and resources into researching and creating a solid pitch and proposal, it only makes sense to come to the table prepared to negotiate with the prospect.

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Hubspot

JULY 1, 2020

Negotiations come in various shapes, sizes, and scales. The term can cover everything from haggling at a flea market to hashing out a fair price for a new car to finding common ground for billion-dollar deals. The process is a pillar of all things business, and sales efforts are no exception. Do your research. Who are they?

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Partners in Excellence

JULY 28, 2023

When I sit down with sales organizations, we inevitably spend a lot of time talking about the Sales Process. But one of the most fundamental problems I see is these sales processes are internally focused, always looking at the things we Do To Our Customers. Find out who’s involved in the decision process. Re-qualify them.

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The 5% Institute

APRIL 20, 2022

In this article, we’ll detail our end to end sales process that works perfectly for Sales Professionals and Business Owners in service based and consultative industries. Learning, implementing and following a sales process / sales system is one of the most important things you can learn in sales. What Is An End To End Sales Process?

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The 5% Institute

MAY 1, 2020

If you’re in sales, you’ll eventually come across a gridlock situation – this is where negotiation tactics can play a hand and create a win, win situation. Using negotiation tactics can help you get to your ideal outcome, and also help your client walk away from the deal as a winner. 10 x Negotiation Tactics To Close More Sales.

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Highspot

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Explore a range of sales process examples and learn how to align with the customer’s journey for better buyer engagement , relationships, and sales success. What is a Sales Process? Sales Methodology Sales Process Examples Sales Process Mistakes to Avoid Mastering Your Sales Process With Highspot What is a Sales Process?

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KO Advantage Group

MAY 3, 2019

The fact is, some people loves to negotiate, often asking for more. AS a premium service provider, chances are you’ll present well and close with your asking price without negotiations. AS a premium service provider, chances are you’ll present well and close with your asking price without negotiations.

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Lead Fuze

AUGUST 19, 2021

How to Do a Good Sales Presentation. Let’s face it, we all need to know how to do a good sales presentation. Even if we’ve been “in the game” for a long time, selling the same products — our presentations can get stale after a while. That’s the crux of how sales presentations work , right?

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The Lost Book of Sales

JANUARY 12, 2024

There’s a common critical stage in many sales processes that demands your attention and it's about addressing your customer's concerns lingering under the surface. This is something for you to consider before stepping into negotiating and finalizing your complex deal. Clarify and understand these issues.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 26, 2024

Eventually, I was invited into customer meetings to answer questions, and occasionally, I presented the pricing models and assisted in negotiating pricing and deal structures. A new opportunity presented itself, and I was ready for a new challenge. Initially, I provided the models to sales teams.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 11, 2021

To help take some of the pressure off, companies focus on technology investments to help their sales teams increase win rates and accelerate revenue while automating a lot of the tedious, manual processes that prove to be a bottleneck in the sales cycle. 7 sales processes you can automate now. Modernize the proposal and quote process.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

It represents the culmination of ‘art’ and process, where the enterprise sales process is modified to better reflect the client’s unique and specific needs. SMB Sales vs Enterprise Sales Process. The customer is involved in a majority of the decision-making processes and uses the product at their leisure. Key Takeaways.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Then, your prospect drops this on you: “We like you, but you need to do something about that price.”. What would you say that could help you win at this point in a negotiation? Excellent salespeople overcome their fear of saying no and use key negotiation phrases that protect margins and still get the deal done. The Nibble.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 8, 2024

Key takeaways One of the primary functions of a deal desk is to bring together decision-makers from sales, legal, financial, and marketing departments to optimize the deal creation and execution process. A deal desk is a team within a company responsible for managing and negotiating deals, contracts, quotes, and other sales documents.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 14, 2023

Salespeople frequently undermine their chance of winning sales when they allow value leaks — instances where your email, proposal, word choice, presentation, or body language diminishes the perceived value of your solution — to creep into their sales processes. You reference price or "low costs" in your outreach email.

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Force Management

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Increasing Channel Partner Productivity When it comes to channel sales, your ability to control the sales process is limited. Ensure that your company's message and your partner’s message are consistent Driving consistency between your organization's message and your partner's message are critical to support your customer's sales process.

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Key takeaways AI can enhance sales processes in many ways, from providing customer insights to automating tasks. As AI evolves, sales processes will become more predictive and proactive. Artificial intelligence (AI) in sales is about using machine-driven algorithms and processes to enhance and optimize sales operations.

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Closer's Coffee

JULY 18, 2019

“Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate”. One of the things I have discovered during this portion of my life is that teaching kids how to advocate and negotiate for themselves is a key life lesson. It’s a given that if you are a parent you must learn to negotiate.

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Outreach

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Because B2B sales usually involves higher price points, more complex processes, and several touchpoints over multiple channels, B2B companies need to maintain a team of highly-trained B2B sales professionals in order to drive revenue. What is the B2B sales process? What is a B2B sales representative?

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Salesforce

OCTOBER 10, 2023

It’s important to note that, while they’re often used synonymously, a sales cycle is slightly different than a sales process. Think of the sales cycle as the “what” — or the steps — of a sale, whereas the sales process is the “how” of a sale – the way salespeople carry out those steps to move prospects to the next stage.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 5, 2015

After pleasantries were exchanged, the customer said, “I just can’t justify your price to my management team. You need to hit this price target.” He probed a little more, he asked, “Why do you feel the price needs to be at that level? What would you do if we couldn’t provide the pricing you want?

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PandaDoc

MARCH 4, 2024

The shared access is controlled, providing a secure, transparent environment that allows stakeholders to expedite the steps necessary to close the deal, such as carrying out due diligence and conducting negotiations. Increased deal speed VDR implementation facilitates the due diligence process and, therefore, speeds up the deal closure.

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Hubspot

MARCH 6, 2018

What is a sales process? Sales process” most often refers to a repeatable set of steps your sales team takes with a prospect to move them from early stage to a closed customer. A good sales process helps your reps consistently close deals by giving them a framework to follow. What are the steps of a sales process?

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 27, 2023

Whether it’s concerns about price, features, or financing options, overcoming these objections is crucial for closing the deal successfully. Understanding the Power of Objections Objections are natural and indicate that potential buyers are actively engaged in the purchasing process.

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Gong.io

JUNE 25, 2021

The data prove it will be worth that extra click: Deals are 127% more likely to close when the video is used during any point in the sales process: 127% higher? In the fastest deals, the seller spent 53% more time discussing “next steps” during the first meeting in the sales process compared to the average deals: Sales instincts, validated.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 12, 2021

Every sales professional has a unique way of approaching the sales process. But you’ll find that the stages of their sales processes are strikingly similar. Your sales pipeline consists of every stage of the sales process. Find the gap your solution can assist with and present how your solution improves upon this.

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The Sales Hunter

MARCH 5, 2012

Negotiating is one of the best ways to close the sale, right? Too many salespeople are negotiating when they really should be selling. And let me tell you — negotiating is NOT the way. Okay, now back to this issue of negotiating and how it is killing your profit. But it will come with a hefty destruction of profit.

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Salesforce

APRIL 18, 2023

Fortunately, generative AI can help take the drudge work off their plates by drafting communications, conducting research, and streamlining sales process tasks. Sales reps will use it to generate prospecting emails, get real-time guidance during discovery and negotiation, improve presentations in real time, and analyze data.

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The 5% Institute

MAY 22, 2023

They are highly skilled professionals who possess in-depth knowledge of products or services and excel in communication and negotiation. Sales consultants analyse customer requirements, recommend appropriate solutions, negotiate deals, and ensure customer satisfaction throughout the sales process.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 12, 2023

Popcorn pricing”. But Matt Rogers has a great question to ask your buyers and ditch the product deck: “Do you have a standard deck or template you typically present new projects with?”. Write out their decision process together to show what’s needed to meet their goals. Avoid negotiating with “Popcorn Pricing”.

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The 5% Institute

JULY 31, 2023

Sales, in its essence, is the process of persuading potential customers to purchase products or services. Understanding the Basics of Sales At its core, sales involves identifying and connecting with potential customers and guiding them through the buying process.

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PandaDoc

AUGUST 29, 2022

Closing a deal is definitely the most challenging and demanding part of sales negotiations with the customer. In our context, it means finalizing the negotiation process by setting an agreement. There are two common goals that exist when we speak about the finalizing of the sales process: To make it as fast as possible.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Hollywood writers negotiated new contracts to continue earning a living when genAI could use their ideas to create new plot twists. Our industry is among those impacted as generative AI has streamlined the process of producing various content, from blog posts and social media updates to landing pages, keywords, and ad copy.

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 8, 2023

When clients raise concerns or express doubts, it’s crucial to address their objections effectively to move forward with the buying or selling process. Handling Real Estate Objections – The Blueprint Common Real Estate Objections: Price-related objections: “The property is overpriced.”

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Highspot

JANUARY 3, 2024

What is Sales Closing and Why Is It Important How Does the Sales Closing Process Work? Sales leaders and reps can efficiently navigate this crucial stage of the sales process with ongoing coaching and training. How Does the Sales Closing Process Work? What are the steps in the sales closing process?

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Anthony Cole Training

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Negotiating (2). Sale Process (2). Sales Presentation (7). Sales Presentations (17). Sales Process (24). 9 Sales Solution - Presenting - 10 Critical Components. Successful selling isnt about presenting. Conduct dry runs and role play the actual presentation. Motivation (3). Motivational (8).

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Outreach

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Understanding what works and what doesn’t within the sales process can be complex for any sales team. A sales funnel revolves around leads, operates from the prospect’s perspective, and illustrates conversion rates at each stage of the sales process. A sales pipeline is not a sales forecast. The Stages of the Sales Pipeline.

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