Navigating Competitive Landscapes in 2025
In today’s volatile market, understanding your competitive landscape isn’t just a strategic advantage—it’s a survival skill. Whether you're facing...
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Michele Nichols Mon, Oct 08, 2018
Welcome to 4Q, where we’re planning for 2019 while trying to close out 2018 strong. Especially in sales and marketing for manufacturing, where we’re balancing capacity, booked revenue and shipped revenue targets, it’s a challenging time. For better sales and marketing alignment and a stronger close to the year, here are some key questions to ask your team:
Improve your sales in the last quarter with fast tactics like:
Check out our full 12-step checklist for cutting spend and improving sales by year's end.
It’s also planning season. Your sales funnel right now determines your 2019 results. Now is the time to ask:
Asking these questions now can set you up to achieve the quantity and quality of opportunities to meet your 2019 targets. To learn more about improving the health of your sales pipeline, download our guide:
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