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Consultative Selling Tips: How to Sell to Procurement Managers

Brooks Group

Procurement managers have a reputation for focusing only on price. This post describes how you can use a consultative selling approach to understand the unique buying agenda of procurement managers and sell more effectively. This makes it far more likely they will listen to you—and that you’ll make the sale.

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Top Tactics for Selling to a Buying Committee

Brooks Group

The B2B buying journey is getting longer and more complex. The average B2B buying committee size is now seven , but groups as large as 20 are not unheard of. Bigger deals usually mean bigger committees, which present unique challenges compared to selling to an individual decision maker or even a small group.

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Six Buyer Excuses and How to Respond

Revenue Storm

Well, maybe not, because you may have been told one of the following buyer excuses: #1: “I am the decision maker.” – This is the classic of all deceptions. In a complex B2B sales cycle, there is rarely one decision maker. Remember, our mission is to find the other buyers and influencers and broaden our value proposition.

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Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms

Red Star Kim

And to evaluate the relative attractiveness of different segments Malcolm McDonald on value propositions – How to develop them (kimtasso.com) In professional service firm (PSF) marketing there is the challenge that we often span both B2B and B2C markets , across multiple sectors and for sometimes hundreds of service lines in different territories.

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How to (ethically) steal your prospect?s attention: 5 ultra-creative sales case studies

Nutshell

When GumGum , an AI image recognition software firm, wanted to reach decision-makers at T-mobile, they knew that traveling the beaten path of sending outbound emails wouldn’t work. . Sales case study takeaway : Whether you’re B2B, or B2C, the fact remains that you’re still B2H—Business to Human. You also have no network.

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Client Self-Sufficiency – The New Threat to Enterprise Sales

Revenue Storm

They have learned how to do their research and compile all the information they need to make their decision, how to get the help and support they might need both during and after the sale, and how to push the buy button. Think about what that means as more and more B2B companies cater to their increasingly self-sufficient clients.

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10 New Capture Strategy Tips to Keep Clients & Avoid Competitive Bids

Account Manager Tips

Build relationships with decision-makers and expand your network. Create sustained value. Add value on a regular basis and show your client the benefits of your partnership well in advance of the renewal. Your job as a key account manager is to deliver the kind of value that convinces your clients to stay in the loop.

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