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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

The ability to uncover customer needs, develop solutions, communicate value propositions and negotiate effectively doesn’t vanish just because a salesperson can’t meet her customer face to face.

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The Best Software for Architects: What’s Your Tech Stack?

Nutshell

Finding the best software for architects is one way to ensure that your designs have the impact you desire and that your projects run smoothly. This guide sets the great architecture software apart from the good and provides you with the information you need to ensure you have the tools you need to succeed.

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Sales vs. Account Management: What Every Sales Leader Needs to Know

Brooks Group

Negotiation and closing: Reach mutually beneficial agreements while maintaining deal value and completing sales transactions. Project management: Orchestrate multiple initiatives and stakeholders to ensure successful solution implementation.

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An Introduction to Enterprise Sales for Key Account Managers

DemandFarm

A multinational software company might spend nearly a year negotiating a $5 million deal with a Fortune 500 company. This process involves multiple product demonstrations, engaging with IT, procurement, and finance stakeholders, and significant customization to meet the client’s needs.

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21 Free Courses for Key Account Managers to Boost Your Skills Now

Account Manager Tips

Introduction to Negotiation: A Strategic Playbook for Becoming a Principled and Persuasive Negotiator. Learn how to analyse negotiations and shape them with convincing arguments. Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills. Learn practical negotiation skills and how to apply them in business and life.

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How I Use Target Account Selling to Land My Dream Clients

Hubspot Sales

I use LinkedIn Sales Navigator to filter companies by industry (software), size (51-200 employees), and regular content updates. Build relationships with multiple stakeholders. Instead, develop relationships with multiple stakeholders who influence the buying decision. Keep your tracking simple. Budget holders.

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Re-framing Procurement Negotiations: From Buying and Selling to Decision Making

5600 Blue

Over ten years ago, after having spent more than 20 years a salesperson, VP sales and sales consultant, we secured our first contract to provide negotiation training for the procurement arm of a major US airline. I’ve also had the good fortune to write a negotiation for buyers book with supply chain management expert Rosemary Coates.