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How to Negotiate Pricing With Today’s B2B Buyers

SalesFuel

It’s common for sellers to have to negotiate pricing. SalesFuel’s research shows one-third of sellers say their price being “too high” is the top objection they hear from buyers. They have access to information and do their own research on vendors before even reaching out. And his advice is backed by research.

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5 Negotiation Mistakes to Avoid

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Mike Schultz, President, RAIN Group Negotiation is everywhere: in selling, setting salaries, getting the labor union back to the table, figuring out where to go out to dinner.even getting your kids to go to bed. Since negotiation is everywhere, so is negotiation advice. We feel the same about sales negotiation advice.

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Tips to Maintain Control of a Sales Negotiation

Janek Performance Group

In our recent white paper The Ultimate Guide to Sales Negotiations , we discuss how negotiations improve with consultative selling. However, while both sides have their wants, and one side’s needs should not supersede the other’s, it is still essential that sellers control the tone, tenor, and timing of the negotiation.

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Negotiating a Deal In Crunch Time

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Andres Lares When Joe Mauer’s contract neared its expiration in 2010, the all-star’s agent sat with him and shared how his research revealed he could secure a contract of approximately $300 million over 10 years in the free agent market. The negotiation started with the Twins offering five years, $90 million.

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7 Must-Have Automated Documents for Sales Success

Companies are increasingly implementing technology to bring efficiency to their workforce. Data accessibility aside, teams continuously struggle with manual processes for document generation. Learn why automating your documents is key to sales success.

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What Are Top Negotiation Strategies for Women in Sales?

No More Cold Calling

I don’t like to negotiate for my services. When clients pull out their negotiation strategies, it’s easy to get sucked into defensive mode and cave on price—even though my clients always agree that building a referral culture takes more than training. Negotiation strategies are part of their job. Everyone loses. Let’s face it.

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The Challenge Of Being A Woman Who Negotiates

The Accidental Negotiator

Women need guidance on how to be successful during a negotiation Image Credit: Commonwealth Foundation I think that we all realize that negotiating is hard. It turns out that if you are a woman, negotiating is even harder. The Challenges That Women Face When Negotiating So, what are the barriers that women negotiators face?

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In the Race to Win More Customers, Sales Needs Digital Transformation

Salesforce users were surveyed about the forces shaping today's workplace. Discover the results and why investments in digital transformation and automation are pushing sales teams ahead.