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Dear SaaStr: What is the Best Way to Deal With an “Unauthorized Signer” on a Contract?

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: What is the best way to deal with an “unauthorized signer” on a contract in SaaS sales? A large company signed a contract to buy about $30K worth of software from us, and then the person who signed the contract said he didn’t have the authority to. I’ve been there, on both sides of it.

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Dear SaaStr: When Should a SaaS Company Allow Month-to-Month Contracts vs. Requiring Annual?

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: When Should a SaaS Company Allow Month-to-Month Contracts vs. Requiring Annual? Get those annual contracts whenever possible … and where it works for the customer.But … Most of the time, it’s a false choice. Bigger companies want to sign annual contracts, especially in exchange for discount s.

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Oracle enhances its Unity CDP offering

Martech

That’s reflected here in the presentation of unified account views, based on data from marketing, sales and service clouds. A novel development, however, is the incorporation of data from back office sources including finance, contracts, product usage and supply chain. There are four new capabilities: Account Profile Explorer.

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Customer for Life

Sales Pop!

But its after the contract is signed and when the wedding day has ended that the real work begins. Similarly, in pursuing a prospect, sales teams work diligently to show responsiveness, attention to detail and follow-up in every transaction, hoping to enhance their reputation.

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Why B2B CMOs are frustrated with ABM platforms

Martech

The burden of implementation ABM platforms are often self-service. The not-so-hidden high costs and long contracts ABM platforms are expensive. Many providers require long minimum contracts, often locking companies into a year or more of service with six-figure annual fees. This process is far from simple.

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Sales Contracts: Elements, Process & Best Practices

Salesforce

” A written sales contract should accurately reflect the verbal agreements made — or else you risk the buyer backing out of the deal or having a very unhappy or potentially litigious client after the deal is done. Sales contracts are vital to completing any business transaction. What you’ll learn What is a sales contract?

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Gaming The Numbers

Partners in Excellence

It was a professional services company selling complex service offerings. As I dove in, I discovered the sellers were not entering opportunities into the pipeline until they were actually in the contract negotiation stage. ” Their focus and the deals they cared about were in the contracting stage.

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