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Wring Inefficiency from Your Proposal Process and Win More Business

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Lewis Miller, CEO and President, Qvidian When we survey RFP and proposal teams, nearly half report meeting response timeframes as their greatest challenge. Even if you don’t implement a complete RFP and proposal automation solution, there are areas where optimization can reap returns: 1. They describe a mad dash to deadlines.

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How the Pandemic is Reshaping Sales and Service

Sales and Marketing Management

With new models and solutions aligned with customer expectations and needs, sales professionals are focusing on high-value activities that directly impact their customers and are using automation and digital channels to move the business forward. . Sales professionals are staying fully informed of their accounts’ service requests and issues.

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Sales Tech Simplified: How to Turn Relationships Into Revenues with @ModelN

SBI

Model N provides solutions for Finance and Channel Management to create, implement and manage channel incentive programs like rebates and MDF, and Channel Data Management solutions that provide clear visibility into sales out and sell through data, all working together to better align manufacturers and their channels partners to maximize revenues.

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Video: Combating Chaos in Channel Sales with CPQ

Cincom Smart Selling

As a channel manager, you know that your indirect sales channel can be an excellent source of revenue. Unfortunately, it can also introduce new elements of chaos into your organization that extend beyond the channel management team. Channel Challenges. Are our sales incentives working? So what’s a manager to do?

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Best Way to Reduce Discounting: Better Negotiating or Value Selling?

The ROI Guy

With little vested interest and with inadequate time to review competing proposals, the team tends to focus on price above much else. And Procurement is getting way more involved in every transaction, with specific incentives to extract discounts from every vendor proposal. The advice from the research?

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Smart Selling Visions: Up-Close with Top Revenue Leader Leslie Stretch of @CallidusCloud

SBI

We enable organizations to accelerate and maximize their lead to money process by identifying the right leads, ensuring proper territory and quota distribution, enabling sales forces, automating quote and proposal generation, and streamlining sales compensation.

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For Sale, Not On Sale - The True Cost of Discounting and What to Do About It

The ROI Guy

Procurement specialists’ incentive pay is now directly tied to the discounts they can extract from each vendor. Your proposed investment likely pales in comparison to the cost of not solving the problem, so the key is quantifying this delta. The key at this stage is motivating buyer’s as to “Why Change?”. Don’t take our word for it.