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Direct Sales vs. Channel Sales: Best Strategies

Arpedio

This sales strategy allows a company to have complete control over the sales process, build strong customer relationships, and maximize profit margins. It’s essential to have a deep understanding of the characteristics of each sales strategy to make an informed decision.

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Key issues in Marketing and Business Development Planning: Engage, Analyse, Expand, Innovate and Measure

Red Star Kim

Delegates reported a range of issues preventing an improvement in the quality of M&BD plans – from the difficulty in obtaining the necessary data at the outset, through time to conduct structured analyses of the data and the identification of opportunities and threats as well as brainstorming creative ways to address them.

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SaaS customer support: An introductory guide for 2024

Zendesk

Customer-first initiatives Being customer-first means putting the customer at the center of organizational decision-making instead of only focusing on products or profitability. This results in more intelligent, data-driven decisions that can improve the support system.

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The Complete Guide to a Consulting Business

Hubspot Sales

Simply put, consultants work to make their clients more successful. Strategy consultants are typically experts in a certain industry or field and advise on high-level, strategic business decisions, such as company vision, resources, and investments. What makes you an expert? Operations Consulting. Financial Strategy Consulting.

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How To Do A SWOT Analysis [with examples]

ClearPoint Strategy

Adopting certain climate initiatives to reduce your carbon footprint, for instance, will make you more eco-friendly (and, by extension, more appealing to customers). Could you make a few tweaks to improve your culture and thus your retention? Is a potential merger or acquisition on the horizon? Complement SWOT With PEST.

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OKRs: An Opinionated Guide To Driving Performance

ClearPoint Strategy

For-profit Company: Sample Objective & Key Results. Key Result: Complete research in three territories to find potential acquisition opportunities. Starting with a brainstorming session that includes senior leaders, first determine your annual and Q1 top-level OKRs. Objective: Expand sources of revenue.

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The Proven Process for Developing a Go-to-Market Strategy [+Templates]

Hubspot Sales

To make the process easier to navigate, I’m going to walk you through everything you need to know to build a killer go-to-market strategy in this article. According to Gartner, the typical buying group for a complex B2B solution involves six to 10 decision-makers. These people make up what is called the "buying center."