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Value-Added Services Can Provide a Pricing Advantage

Distribution Pricing Journal

It’s a popular technique in the distribution industry, used to provide added value to the customers and boost sales volume. You increase the size of the order and the customer appreciates that you gave them customized service and convenience. Customers save time and you increase your sales.

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Collaboration for Mid-Market Sales Growth

Score More Sales

Many of the same ideas are rehashed daily within sales and customer service – and in accounting and operations. If you have an open environment where ideas can be shared your company has a good chance of using collaboration for sales growth. Be open to criticism and ask for it to be constructive.

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How to Increase Profit Margin: 5 Strategies for Any Business

Hubspot Sales

Every company has its eyes on its bottom line and, in turn, is mindful of its profit margin — the most definitive metric of how successful your sales efforts are, relative to your expenses. Find gaps in your sales process where a disproportionate number of prospects fall off. Ask for your customers' feedback and act on it.

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8 Ways to Use Online Reviews to Close More Deals

Hubspot Sales

This review might be about their buying experience, how satisfied they are with the product/service, or how happy they are with your customer service. If you contributed to a bad sales experience, the customer might call your boss, threaten to write a letter to HQ, or maybe even go to the Better Business Bureau.

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10 Reasons We Are Seeing More Unicorn Companies Than Ever Before

Gong.io

Many new unicorn SaaS vendors aren’t necessarily providing anything new, but they’ve built products that conform to modern user expectations. Companies used to develop products using Waterfall project management — a traditional model based on manufacturing and construction industry projects. Per year, that’s $4.5 billion in revenue.

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Are You Continually Repairing Issues?

Smooth Sale

But the cheaper construction materials used entailed an unfortunate mishap. The construction company had to pull resources together to fix the patio that fell. Countless times in corporate, sales managers would say, ‘we can’t afford it,’ or ‘we can’t compete, do your best.’ Sales Tips: Are You Continually Repairing Issues.

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Why Business Acumen is Key to Sales Success (And How to Get It)

Hubspot Sales

What sets sales leaders apart from everyday reps? In today’s hyper-connected world, the “lone-gunslinger” model of sales is no longer effective. If your company’s goal is to attract a smaller group of more qualified, high-end customers, align your goals. Why are some salespeople more effective at closing deals?