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What Is Sales? The Career of Champions

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

That’s because the journey from initial interest in a product to close can be windy and complex, often requiring a personal touch to make it complete. According to our State of Sales report , 34% of all sales closed completely in person and 34% took a hybrid approach over the past 12 months.

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The Ultimate Smarketing Glossary: 62 Common Sales Terms Explained for Marketers

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.