Category: ROI Tools
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How do you make labor savings believable in your business case?
There are a couple of categories of value dimensions that will often be challenged by a prospect when you are building an ROI-based business case, and labor savings is at the top of that list. Labor savings tend to be tough to get customer buy-in for a number of reasons: Labor Savings are often spread…
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How Do You Handle Indirect Benefits in a Business Case?
Many times an offering may have what a prospect might consider to be indirect benefits. These are benefits that, although real, are harder to directly link to the offering and/or are harder to actually capture. A couple of categories of benefits that often fall into this indirect bucket are labor savings (e.g., productivity gains) or…
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Why Having an ROI Calculator Is Good for Sales
I truly believe in the power of ROI tools and value calculators to help generate better, more qualified B2B marketing leads and enhance a B2B sales rep’s ability to close a deal. If I didn’t, I wouldn’t be in the business of selling them. Here are my responses to common objections to value selling tools: