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         <title>Customer value</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>The benefit a customer gets from a product or service.</p><p>Example: <em>Our solution offers high customer value by saving time and costs.</em></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><br/></p><p>Focusing on specific customer groups.</p><p><em>Example: The company used target marketing to reach key B2B clients.</em></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>A supplier’s written price offer</p><p>Example: <em>The sales team sent a quotation for 500 units.</em></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Origins of information used for decisions.</p><p>Example: <em>They checked multiple data sources like CRM and market reports.</em></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Events where companies shows their products</p><p>Example: The companies showed their machines at a trade show.</p><p><br/></p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Profit compared to cost</p><p>Example: The client checked the ROI before buying the machine.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Value-Based pricing</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Price based on customer's perceived value</p><p>Example: The companies used value-based pricing because the system saved the client time and money.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-09-17 14:33:04 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Buyers asked for detailed offers</p><p>Example: The RFP required technical specifications and cost breakdowns.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>Sales funnel</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Stages of converting prospects to customers</p><p>Example: The deal moved through the sales funnel stages.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Group responsible for approving purchases</p><p>Example: The decision making unit do finalize the deal.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Process of agreeing final deal terms</p><p>Example: Negotiation included price, delivery and warranty.</p>]]></description>
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         <title>After-Sales service</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Support provided after purchase</p><p>Example: Goods after-sales service built loyalty in between both parties.</p><p><br></p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-09-17 14:41:42 UTC</pubDate>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Key benefit promised to the customer</p><p>Example: Our value propositions is faster production with less energy.</p>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Potential customer</p><p>Example: We contacted 20 new prospects this year.</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-09-17 14:43:59 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Long Sales cycle</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>Deals take a long time to close</p><p>Example: It took 8 months to sell machines because many people had to approve</p>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-09-17 14:46:04 UTC</pubDate>
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