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Thanks to Asana, G2, Globalization Partners, Payhawk, and Salesloft for Sponsoring SaaStr Europa 2022!

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Global customers such as Amazon, Japan Airlines, Sky, and Affirm rely on Asana to manage everything from company objectives to digital transformation to product launches and marketing campaigns. Salesloft is the provider of the leading sales engagement platform that helps sellers and sales teams drive more revenue.

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Dreamforce, Arse-Kissing, and Behavioral vs. Attitudinal Loyalty

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It wasn’t a sales call. Yes, sales reps will tell you they close the most deals of the year at Dreamforce. The classic example of Behavioral Loyalty is say United Airlines. He’d come (flying private I assume, and possibly straight from Hawaii) to … kiss the customer’s arse, as near as I could tell.

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10 Tips to Help Manage the Burn

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Let go of your bottom 20% of sales reps, concentrate leads in the best reps. Relatively speaking, the easiest sales are from your existing customers. Make sure your sales comp plan rewards the high performers. Too many times, a sales comp plan is too flat, and pays out too equally. But you can’t cut your way to growth.

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Days Sales Outstanding Formula: What is DSO and How Do You Calculate It?

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DSO, or Days Sales Outstanding, is a formula and KPI for small and medium-sized businesses to measure the average number of days it takes to collect payments from customers. TL;DR DSO is calculated by dividing Net Credit Sales by Accounts Receivable, then multiplying by the number of days in any given period.

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What is Dynamic Pricing? Everything You Need to Know About Implementing Dynamic Pricing in 2024

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Data can include anything from historical sales data to competitor pricing, product availability, and more. For example, a customer looking for urgent airline tickets to travel to a funeral may log several online searches for specific travel dates—data that can then be factored into price adjustments. Is dynamic pricing illegal?

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How to Detect if Your Startup Has a Faux Focus

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The founder of Southwest Airlines always said that to get big you should think small. You’ll find yourself in board meetings saying things like, “well the average sales price isn’t that meaningful because it’s a blend of SMB deals at $10K and MM deals at $40K.” Go big or go home.

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Managing Seasonal Fluctuations: The Importance of Understanding Bookings and Revenue Patterns

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For example, the high sales of airline tickets during holiday season, or the low sales of jackets in the summer season. Seasonal fluctuations relate to the ups and downs caused in the revenue and demand of products/services under certain conditions.