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What Is Sales? The Career of Champions

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Instead, their job may be to qualify a lead and turn it over to an account executive who will continue the nurturing process. Enterprise sales , which involves selling to large organizations, may have longer lead times since selling to an enterprise can be highly complex.

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60 Marketing Acronyms Every Industry Pro Should Know

Hubspot

A = Authority: Determines whether your prospect has the authority to make a purchasing decision. N = Need: Determines whether there''s a business need for what you''re selling. T = Timeline: Determines the time frame for implementation. The BANT formula was originally developed by IBM several decades ago.