Managing Business Deals
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It’s not just about generating sales. It’s also necessary to make sure that the deal is profitable for both parties. This means minimizing risks by engaging in negotiations with a sense of urgency and staying clear of deals that could prove expensive for your business in the long term, either by reducing brand perceptions or by capturing only a tiny margin.
Your team needs to have access to the right information in order to make intelligent decisions at every stage of a deal. It’s crucial to use revenue management software that can transform your data into context-specific notifications. Alerts on the Revenue Grid let you know the moment a next step has been added to an opportunity, when an email sequence is not working and if an offer has been cancelled–all of which help ensure your reps are taking the correct actions at the right moment.
You can also build trust and build loyalty during negotiations by using the appropriate data. Listen for any hesitations or worries in their conversations and be able to empathize with them in order that you can address their needs, highlight how your solution is more suitable, and create an agreement that is win-win. It is also important to think about your own goals and issues in negotiations so that you can weigh short-term gains against future benefits. To do this, try making use of multiple offers with different terms, but the same overall value. This is called Multiple Equivalent Simultaneous Offers (or MESO). By preparing a contract draft with your goals in view, you are less likely to be a victim of drastic edits that could lower the value of a bargain.
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