Sales Hacker

MARCH 25, 2025

Why traditional SaaS pricing models (like per-seat) dont work in the agent era. If you missed GTM 138, check it out here: The AI Advantage, Solving Sales & Marketing Alignment for Better GTM Execution with Jaleh Rezaei Highlights: 06:53 What makes an AI agent different from bots and automationand why it matters now.

GTM 70

GTM X-functional Start-ups Relationship building 70

Sales Hacker

JUNE 12, 2020

How to overcome limited sales support. How to overcome limited sales support (06:15). ? If you are trying to overcome no brand and market, you can’t ask somebody for a three year contract. Or, if you do ask for a three year contract, have some terms in there that show that you’re going to prove ROI.

Closing 82

Closing Contract Pipeline Meeting 82

SaaStr

AUGUST 13, 2019

You may actually have to pricing differentiate. You may actually need to build a sales team that can serve up market. The sales cycle times were too long, sometimes nine months, sometimes 18 months. The sales cycles were very lumpy. And unfortunately by the time we got to the CIO’s, we were heavily price negotiated.

Cross-sell 68

Cross-sell Sales Support Growth Up-sell 68

PandaDoc

MARCH 26, 2024

Even if pricing information is publicly available on your website, your salespeople will still need to create a proposal that’s tailored to your leads’ needs. Negotiation The next stage of the sales cycle is negotiating contracts with decision-makers. Proposal Next comes the fun part: crafting a proposal.

Pipeline 52

Pipeline Contract CRM Customer Relationship Management 52

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 18, 2023

” Is it something beyond just “we want bigger deal sizes to make our unit economics work” or do they feel they have a strong product market fit and can actually command those prices. Needs more pre sales support. Once those are in place, then you can put together a real enterprise sales strategy.

GTM 90

GTM Up-sell Price Start-ups 90

PandaDoc

MAY 9, 2024

The answer becomes quite obvious when we examine the four factors of sales velocity. Every industry, product type, and business model will have different needs regarding things like pricing and win rates. For example, one study found that the average B2B sales cycle length was roughly 63 days.

Pipeline 52

Pipeline Objectives and Key Results Legal Lead generation 52

SaaStr

MARCH 31, 2022

During this time of remote workforce, budgets are tightening and a lot of our enterprise customers are using their pre committed cloud security contracts to buy enterprise software and software from ISVs. But there are resources that we put in the field to support this as well. So it’s not just a corporate top down initiative.

Cross-sell 102

Cross-sell Finance Strategize Technology 102

Highspot

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Data Analysis: Sales teams can analyze objection data to refine their objection-handling strategies and materials. Closing the Deal Sales Content Management: All necessary documents for the deal cycle, like pricing, mutual action plans, contracts and invoices, can be stored and managed within the platform, aiding in the purchasing decision.

Objectives and Key Results 59

Objectives and Key Results Objection handling Teamwork Sales 59

Hubspot

AUGUST 21, 2023

Critics attribute the failure to Lisa’s misleading ads and high price, despite its low processing power. Negotiation: Both sales reps and decision-makers discuss pricing details and feature needs. Renewal (Optional): Your customer renews their contract or subscription.

Go To Market 69

Go To Market Process GTM Launch 69

PandaDoc

MARCH 7, 2023

Respond to objections Once you’ve presented your best sales pitch, get ready to respond to client objections. Common objections include but are not limited to the following: Pricing or departmental budget issues Inability to understand the benefits No belief in the ability to implement your product or service.

Process 52

Process Objectives and Key Results Pitch Sales 52

The Lost Book of Sales

JULY 12, 2021

A high-level perspective It is not uncommon for a high-tech company to announce a modest shortfall in its quarterly projections and incur a 30 percent devaluation in stock price on the following day of trading. Pragmatists are reasonably price-sensitive. Sales cycles drag on forever, and the project can be shut down at any time.

Cross-sell 52

Cross-sell Niche Objectives and Key Results Price 52

PandaDoc

MAY 8, 2023

On top of that, most of these platforms are equipped with analytics and tracking tools that allow organizations to gain valuable insights into customer behavior and use that information to streamline future support operations or better client onboarding. Zendesk What is it: An all-in-one customer service and support platform.

Service 52

Service Product Customers E-commerce 52

Salesforce

MARCH 3, 2025

That’s what it’s like when sales reps manage approvals, pricing, and legal terms piecemeal, chasing down stakeholders for every deal. A Deal Desk is essentially an assembly line for sales, replacing the need for one person to switch between various types of tasks with a streamlined, repeatable process.

Legal 59

Legal Contract Finance Non-Profits 59