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THE VALUE PROPOSITION FORMULA TO WIN AN UNFAIR SHARE™ OF THE MARKET

Mereo

At its simplest, this is your messaging for why a buyer needs a solution and why they should choose your solution over the competition. In a recent survey of 330 sales and marketing leaders , in fact, 70% said their salespeople tended to stray off-message during buyer conversations.

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Your Unique Value: Solution Focused versus Challenge Centric?

The ROI Guy

Many times, when organizations try to articulate the differentiating value of their solutions, they start with a “solutions first approach”, communicating each feature they perceive as a differentiator and the value these features might deliver. Engage too late and price may be the only differentiator there is.

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SiriusDecisions Interview - From Pitching Products to Selling Value

The ROI Guy

Recently we had the pleasure of interviewing Jim Ninivaggi, the Practice Director for Sales Enablement with leading sales and marketing research firm SiriusDecisions. Understanding buyers better and correlating the financial benefits that can be delivered with proposed solutions is key.

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The Power of AI in Sales & 5 Ways You Can Use It

Hubspot

Forrester also predicts that the market for AI-powered platforms will grow to $37 billion by 2025. AI can assist with a number of sales functions, including: Adapting quickly to buyer needs. Teams can more quickly adapt to increased buyer sophistication and changing buyer journeys. Personalization.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: Value Selling Tools and the Buying Lifecycle

The ROI Guy

Monday, January 17, 2011 Value Selling Tools and the Buying Lifecycle With two economic downturns in the past ten years, buyers are more frugal than ever, demanding that each investment help them do-more-with-less, provide a bottom-line impact, and deliver superior value. But up-front purchase price isn’t everything.

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The Most Important Force for Increasing Leads and Sales

Webbiquity

There’s been a raft of articles recently proclaiming the “consumerization” of all things business: the consumerization of sales, of IT, and of business-to-business (b2b) marketing most prominently. These other sources of friction include: Marketing/Sales Friction. Photo Credit: LGEPR via Compfight cc.

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Value of Assessment ROI & TCO Tools for Demand-Gen and Sales Enablement Campaigns

The ROI Guy

Leading B2B solution providers recognize that old sales and marketing techniques need to evolve to meet these new buyer demands. For demand-gen marketing campaigns, compelling value oriented interactive tools is an absolute requirement for today’s frugal and skeptical IT buyers. in incremental benefits. •

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