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CPQ Perspectives: Sales Management

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Our fifth and final installment of CPQ Perspectives focuses on the sales manager—those folks who oversee the selling operation. Sales management is full of challenges, and we can’t possibly touch on every issue that affects sales managers in this blog post. What matters to sales managers?

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Turn Sales Teams into CPQ Sales Teams

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There are many tools on the market that promise to boost your sales team’s performance. They offer a variety of approaches to “helpingSales do a better job. In fact, the whole notion of sales performance management software has a long and not always positive history.

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Turn Sales Teams into CPQ Sales Teams

Cincom Smart Selling

There are many tools on the market that promise to boost your sales team’s performance. They offer a variety of approaches to “helpingSales do a better job. In fact, the whole notion of sales performance management software has a long and not always positive history.

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How CPQ Helps Sales Operations Grow Revenue

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How can sales operations boost revenue with a CPQ ( configure-price-quote ) solution? We’ve talked about CPQ from the perspectives of IT , Sales Management , Finance and Marketing , but what about sales operations and the sales professionals themselves? And sales reps?

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Handling Showstoppers and Deal Breakers

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I recently came across a nice little 2016 article by Sarah Niedoba writing for Canadianbusiness.com about 5 deal breakers that kill your sales. It’s a worthwhile read, particularly if you find that you or your team are repeatedly striking out or wasting time during the selling cycle addressing surprises and unforeseen issues.

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Selling Managed Services in a Multigenerational Market

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The impact of age demographics is becoming more critical to the success of managed service providers and advanced manufacturers because they are selling in a multigenerational market. Sellers are finding that buyers have divergent expectations driven by age. Age drives several critical factors that make up buyer behavior.

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Managed Services Sales Challenges: The Complex Selling Process

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Common Challenges Managed Services Face in Complex Sales. Let’s look at nine common sales complexity challenges that managed services providers face. Chances are you will be dealing with a committee of buyers who represent assorted stakeholders and functional segments within the buyer’s organization.