First impressions matter, especially during an initial meeting with a prospective customer. They matter because it’s your best chance to convince customers that your solution can deliver ...
A lot of us spend June to August waiting for football. As summer fades, as school starts, we anticipate spending our leisure time with greater focus and greater intensity. Those of us who were ...
A long, long time ago there was a television commercial for dish washing detergent (so long ago, that you used it in a sink not a dishwasher). It showed a head-to-head comparison between a ...
Value-based selling helps sales fill the pipeline, close more deals and realize better prices. The benefits are clear.
So why aren’t companies more effective in implementing value ...
The benefits of value-based strategies are clear.1 B2B enterprises win by selling differentiated offerings. They win profitably by realizing prices that reflect the customer value of that ...
Stephan Liozu, Ph.D. is a Pricing Evangelist and thought-leader as well as the Founder of Value Innoruption Advisors. He specializes in the design of innovative and differentiated business ...
I’ll bet you a doughnut that if you were to ask business people what their biggest challenge to quantifying the value of their solution, most would say “data”. Data: meaning a lack of customer ...
Sales Tools are a hot topic for B2B product and services companies.
Trainers recommend them. Sales VPs demand them. Consultants push them. Marketing teams implement them.
But do reps use ...
Recently I got asked this question by a pricing manager at a major electronics manufacturer:
“Hi Ed, Do you know of any articles, experiences around Value models for services? Hard to ...
Hitting B2B sales and profitability targets is not getting any easier.
As sales cycles lengthen, conversion rates drop and sales teams close unprofitable deals, diagnosing the underlying ...