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3: “The decision is going to be made on price.” – Unless you are in a totally transactional sale, this is rarely ever true. In a B2B salesenvironment, there are always multiple influences that will come into play from people who are not interested in price. 5: “The procurement process will be easy.” – It never is!
However, four common buying influences in manufacturing include: Procurement: Also called Purchasing in some organizations, these buying influences are primarily concerned with price. To address these concerns, your sellers can focus on how your reliable supply chain and superior product quality reduces downtime and total cost of ownership.
That means existing types of technology must be magnified or new forms must be procured and scaled — quickly. Integrating virtual tools with your existing sales tech stack. Their job responsibilities, quotas and sales techniques must migrate in parallel with an evolving company tech stack.
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