Peter Simoons

MARCH 27, 2022

You might see them, from a procurement perspective, trying to get the best deal for the company rather than a great deal for both parties. In addition, as the silos don’t collaborate and communicate internally, there may be circumstances when their people meet each other at the external company’s location.

Procurement 98

Procurement Suppliers Negotiation Acquisition 98

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Expedited procurement process — When sellers put in bids during a reverse auction, they’re putting the best features of their product or offering in front of the buyer for their consideration. Reverse auctions are commonly held in B2B transactions, with procurement teams sourcing goods and services for their respective companies.

Procurement 75

Procurement Suppliers Government Manufacturing 75

Apptivo

APRIL 27, 2022

The Sourcing and procurement module. This module helps with procuring the materials and services businesses Need to manufacture their goods, or the items they want to resell. The Sourcing and Procurement module helps businesses procure the materials and services that they need to manufacture their goods. The Sales module.

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Procurement Manufacturing Logistics 98

Customer Think

DECEMBER 4, 2022

We had call center people meet VPs of a Godrej division. Unilever was preferred for edible oil in retail because they phased out non-sustainable production of palm oil, and their procurement of such oils from sustainable conscious suppliers increased the cost. AI can also help. Convert call centers into value centers.

Suppliers 75

Suppliers Government Profitability Procurement 75

Account Manager Tips

JUNE 29, 2021

Capture Strategy Tips A capture strategy identifies how to position organizations as the supplier of choice and convince clients to renew without considering alternatives. Close any gaps in your solution, meet all commitments and ensure your client is satisfied. Suppliers submit proposals to provide them. Reduce payment terms.

Suppliers 246

Suppliers Shareholders Stakeholders Decision-making 246

Account Manager Tips

JUNE 23, 2020

Don't ever do an important meeting alone. You don't know how you fit in with their other suppliers. For example, right now a lot of procurement teams are focused on stabilising their supply chain, which means less reliance on single sourcing. So organisations bring in additional suppliers. It's all your fault.

Key Account Management 182

Key Account Management Account Management Management Suppliers 182

Revenue Storm

APRIL 19, 2022

If you like “the promise” of how the team would engage, how it would feel conducting business, and a way for the client to judge the team during the procurement process… imagine the long-term relationship values. Every meeting created the opportunity to live up to “the promise” and to differentiate from the competition.

Procurement 78

Procurement Brainstorming Sales Training Suppliers 78

Revenue Storm

JULY 13, 2021

When responding to a known need, maybe through an RFP/RFI process, the project and procurement team charged with selecting a supplier must be convinced. This will get them to meet with us. Meet key client executives to share our point of view of their business. Next, let’s consider who wins.

Value Proposition 78

Value Proposition Procurement Suppliers Profitability 78

Brooks Group

MARCH 28, 2024

By accessing this level, you position your solution more strategically and reduce the risk of being viewed as just another vendor or commodity supplier. Identify contacts in your network who may be able to make introductions and facilitate meetings. Get introduced through existing executive relationships.

Decision-making 70

Decision-making Logistics Supply Chain Suppliers 70

Account Management Skills

JUNE 8, 2021

And it sets the ball in motion for you to do a follow up meeting with that senior person to thank them for participating in the study. The second one is to decide whether you have a good relationship with the procurement department. So some of your clients, particularly the large clients, will have a procurement function.

Procurement 40

Procurement Decision-making Account Management Investors 40

Luminas Strategy

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Apply design thinking to meet the needs of specific customer personas. Find out what’s working and what’s not for the procurement managers, design engineers, production planners, and other types of customer you’re trying to engage along the path to purchase. Businesses are constantly searching for ways to engage with their suppliers.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain B2B Marketing Digitalization 52

Mercuri International

MARCH 8, 2022

They give car suppliers the ability to offer something different that appeals to digitally discerning customers, which allows them to justify a higher price. A solution that can increase the number of qualified customer contacts for each salesperson is a clear value creator for a business reliant on sales meetings. Cost-saving values.

Sales 52

Sales Suppliers Artificial Intelligence Customer Value 52

Mike Kunkle

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Sellers sometimes work with professional procurement leaders and company executives who work together frequently and have processes and policies to guide their purchase pursuits. Some committees hum; others are more like a ragtag band of misfits. Many of the commercially-available methodologies are very good, but incomplete.

B2B 198

B2B Sales Decision-making Negotiation 198

SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Conduct regular business review meetings with key accounts. Role: Customer Success Manager Location: Remote, Manchester, England, United Kingdom Organization: Scientist.com As a Customer Success Manager, you will provide marketplace customer support for biopharma companies and suppliers. Aid clients in achieving their goals.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Suppliers Procurement Client Development 19

SuperOffice

DECEMBER 21, 2021

So, instead of storing your contracts and customer or supplier data in spreadsheets or in multiple online databases, you can safely store it all in a CRM system that helps protect your customers’ privacy and build trust. But, it can be also used to meet a number of other business needs. Intelligent automation.

Construction 75

Construction Manufacturing CRM Supply Chain 75

Account Management Skills

JANUARY 11, 2022

And again, do you find that when you meet people that work in agencies, there’s a lack of commercial acumen? I mean, we don’t want to meet this negative but, I’m just interested in your view on what you tend to find. ’ that kind of bias supplier relationship, then you start from the wrong place.

Client Relationships 52

Client Relationships Profitability Procurement Negotiation 52

Farland Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In researching the new book on account-based growth that’s coming out in October, we interviewed 21 people, to either get a case study or a viewpoint on the way they approach their strategic suppliers and their strategic customers, so both sides of the fence. Do you think that’s part of the issue-based focus?

Co-Creation 52

Co-Creation Marketing Management Suppliers 52

Account Management Skills

APRIL 20, 2021

But great account management is what transforms the relationship from a client supplier to one of a real partnership. Tina has 25 years working in marketing procurement. But she spent a lot of time dealing with agencies from a marketing procurement perspective. She’s dealt with hundreds of agencies through her time.

Account Management 52

Account Management Management Procurement Decision-making 52

Deep Insight

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Across many industry sectors and geographies, customers are shifting the ways in which they choose suppliers and service providers. Some lawyers will focus on using ever-more complex technological tools to advise clients on meeting their own increasingly di?cult, Clients’ Demands are Shifting. Others will build highly pro?

Client Relationships 52

Client Relationships Leadership Decision-making Procurement 52

SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The contract negotiation is the last of several challenges you must clear up, including introductions, calls, meetings, follow-up emails, and demonstrations. It is challenging and labor-intensive to develop a product that meets all the requirements of an enterprise organization. Enterprise clients can hire the top employees.

Suppliers 10

Suppliers Insurance Energy and Utilities B2B 10

Account Management Skills

AUGUST 7, 2023

and Fireflies.AI, which capture a transcript from a meeting that you have where you are talking to the client and the client’s talking to you. But to your point earlier, I’m sure on the client side, they haven’t quite got their ducks in a row in terms of how they are going to deal with suppliers.

Energy and Utilities 52

Energy and Utilities Negotiation Account Management Marketing 52

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 13, 2018

Are you happy with your current supplier? Sample Implication question: “Has a problem with X ever prevented you from meeting a deadline?”. Sample Need-Payoff question: “If you could do X in half the time, would that make it easier to meet your deadlines?”. How reliable is your equipment? SPIN Implication Questions.

Procurement 145

Procurement Decision-making Meetings Publishing 145

Account Manager Tips

JULY 9, 2020

A thoughtful 30 60 90 day plan will impress everyone you meet during the job interview process, and your new manager will breathe a huge sigh of relief, knowing you're prepared and ready to take responsibility for your own onboarding. On your first day, invite your boss to a recurring meeting to discuss your 90 day plan.

Account Management 130

Account Management Management Key Account Management Stakeholders 130