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What Is Competitive Advantage? Its Nature & How to Find Yours

Hubspot Sales

Almost any airline can get you from point A to point B within a similar timeframe. European airline Ryanair sets itself apart from its competition via cost leadership. The company offers flight prices that consistently and significantly undercut what other airlines in the region are willing to charge. Image Source: Emirates.

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Five Ways to Measure ROI for a CPQ Solution

Cincom Smart Selling

Even if you can field-modify the installed product to accommodate the needed fix, you still have a margin-killing expense with service technicians onsite at no charge. Imagine installing a defective assembly in an airliner. A sales rep that isn’t selling is costing money in the form of compensation and lost opportunity.

ROI 48
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Companies Must Care How Revenue is Earned

Pipeliner

We don’t care if preserving our profit margins endangers the lives of our customers. (GM). United Airlines). Instead, compensate on value delivered. We don’t care if our exploding airbags make people die. We don’t care if our pharmaceutical price hikes make life-saving medications unaffordable (Turing).

Revenue 66