Five Strategies Increasing Quoting Accuracy and Performance

Five Strategies Increasing Quoting Accuracy and Performance

Bottom line: Winning more quotes starts with a concerted strategy that extends beyond sales and gets everyone involved to won its performance.
Aug 03, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Want Your Selling Strategies to Matter? Try Listening First

Want Your Selling Strategies to Matter? Try Listening First

Bottom line: Listening is the ultimate selling weapon. From quoting and product configuration to pricing, it is all about focusing on the customers’ pains first
Jul 26, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Ten Strategies for Increasing Your Channel’s Sales Performance and Trust with Product Configuration

Ten Strategies for Increasing Your Channel’s Sales Performance and Trust with Product Configuration

Bottom line: Getting your resellers in control of selling starts by choosing to make quoting and product configuration strategies centered on their needs while balancing
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“How Product Configurators Help Indirect Channel Sales”

“How Product Configurators Help Indirect Channel Sales”

There are many different issues that affect indirect sales channels. According to Gregor Newland, Partner Channel Manager of Cincom’s Acquire product line, what generally affects
Jul 12, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Start Your Product Configuration Strategies as a Selling Strategy First

Start Your Product Configuration Strategies as a Selling Strategy First

The best place to start? Integrating the product catalogs, websites, pricing systems and service systems you may already have in place.

Lessons in Pricing from JetBlue or How to Avoid Becoming a Commodity

Lessons in Pricing from JetBlue or How to Avoid Becoming a Commodity

Bottom line: Creating a unique customer experience while at the same time holding firm on pricing gives a company competing on the edge of a commoditized market a greater chance to grow.

Insights Into BMW’s Lean Manufacturing Philosophy

Insights Into BMW’s Lean Manufacturing Philosophy

In the following short video Rich Morris, BMW Manufacturing explains BMW’s unique lean production philosophy.

Share your insights for a chance to win an autographed copy of the best-selling book The New Polymath

Share your insights for a chance to win an autographed copy of the best-selling book The New Polymath

Vinnie Mirchandani’s book The New Polymath: Profiles in Compound-Technology Innovations is the best one I’ve read in years on how to unlock creativity and innovation, not just in companies but in ourselves. A polymath is by definition a person who excels at several different areas of study.

Creating a Single Version of the Truth With Product Configuration Strategies

Creating a Single Version of the Truth With Product Configuration Strategies

Bottom line: Streamlining product configuration strategies leads to greater time spent on customer-driven, not internally-driven needs and projects.

Graphical User Interface Driven by Knowledge

GUIs can be defined by knowledge external to the application. Define a contract between the application and the knowledge making the knowledge drive the GUI.

Strategies for Converting Quotes to Orders

Strategies for Converting Quotes to Orders

How to Keep Sales Pipelines Moving

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