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]]> By: shenbingsczz http://www.instigatorblog.com/top-10-reasons-why-proposals-fail/2007/02/07/comment-page-3/#comment-112290 shenbingsczz Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:53:16 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/top-10-reasons-why-proposals-fail/2007/02/07/#comment-112290 very good! very good!

]]> By: Pinpoint Proposal Problems - Before and After They Happen | McCombs Spark http://www.instigatorblog.com/top-10-reasons-why-proposals-fail/2007/02/07/comment-page-3/#comment-111894 Pinpoint Proposal Problems - Before and After They Happen | McCombs Spark Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:54:21 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/top-10-reasons-why-proposals-fail/2007/02/07/#comment-111894 [...] Top 10 Reasons Why Your Proposals Fail Otherwise entitled, “What Could Have Possibly Gone Wrong?” though ignorance can be bliss, it’s certainly no way to run a business. If your company lives and breathes on making deals, this is a can’t miss rundown of common mistakes and pitfalls from Ben Yoskovitz’s Instigator blog. [...] [...] Top 10 Reasons Why Your Proposals Fail Otherwise entitled, “What Could Have Possibly Gone Wrong?” though ignorance can be bliss, it’s certainly no way to run a business. If your company lives and breathes on making deals, this is a can’t miss rundown of common mistakes and pitfalls from Ben Yoskovitz’s Instigator blog. [...]

]]> By: Why Proposals Fail | Dragonfly Editorial http://www.instigatorblog.com/top-10-reasons-why-proposals-fail/2007/02/07/comment-page-3/#comment-106691 Why Proposals Fail | Dragonfly Editorial Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:02:31 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/top-10-reasons-why-proposals-fail/2007/02/07/#comment-106691 [...] for all you proposal writers out there … Ben Yoskovitz at the InstigatorBlog talks about the top 10 reasons why proposals fail. A few of his most important points: They don’t reference the prospect’s pain. Why [...] [...] for all you proposal writers out there … Ben Yoskovitz at the InstigatorBlog talks about the top 10 reasons why proposals fail. A few of his most important points: They don’t reference the prospect’s pain. Why [...]

]]> By: James England http://www.instigatorblog.com/top-10-reasons-why-proposals-fail/2007/02/07/comment-page-3/#comment-105902 James England Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:46:43 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/top-10-reasons-why-proposals-fail/2007/02/07/#comment-105902 I think about this all the time and wrote about one angle a little recently - the angle being that a lot of salespeople are great at relationship selling (face-to-face) yet hate actually putting pen to paper and writing. Many really good salespeople do all the things you mention in a sales call, but fail to do it in the actual proposal. Many are just uncomfortable writing, some want to be just customer facing and there are many more reasons. Well structured, persuasive proposals are usually produced as a team effort and someone who is reading this thinking "I need to write a proposal and don't know where to start" should really get some input from an experienced salesperson who is a good writer too. There is a skill and technique in a good sales call and having the same impact in your proposal sometimes requires a different input entirely. I think about this all the time and wrote about one angle a little recently – the angle being that a lot of salespeople are great at relationship selling (face-to-face) yet hate actually putting pen to paper and writing.

Many really good salespeople do all the things you mention in a sales call, but fail to do it in the actual proposal. Many are just uncomfortable writing, some want to be just customer facing and there are many more reasons.

Well structured, persuasive proposals are usually produced as a team effort and someone who is reading this thinking “I need to write a proposal and don’t know where to start” should really get some input from an experienced salesperson who is a good writer too. There is a skill and technique in a good sales call and having the same impact in your proposal sometimes requires a different input entirely.

]]> By: James England http://www.instigatorblog.com/top-10-reasons-why-proposals-fail/2007/02/07/comment-page-3/#comment-118532 James England Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:46:00 +0000 http://www.instigatorblog.com/top-10-reasons-why-proposals-fail/2007/02/07/#comment-118532 I think about this all the time and wrote about one angle a little recently - the angle being that a lot of salespeople are great at relationship selling (face-to-face) yet hate actually putting pen to paper and writing. Many really good salespeople do all the things you mention in a sales call, but fail to do it in the actual proposal. Many are just uncomfortable writing, some want to be just customer facing and there are many more reasons. Well structured, persuasive proposals are usually produced as a team effort and someone who is reading this thinking "I need to write a proposal and don't know where to start" should really get some input from an experienced salesperson who is a good writer too. There is a skill and technique in a good sales call and having the same impact in your proposal sometimes requires a different input entirely. I think about this all the time and wrote about one angle a little recently – the angle being that a lot of salespeople are great at relationship selling (face-to-face) yet hate actually putting pen to paper and writing.

Many really good salespeople do all the things you mention in a sales call, but fail to do it in the actual proposal. Many are just uncomfortable writing, some want to be just customer facing and there are many more reasons.

Well structured, persuasive proposals are usually produced as a team effort and someone who is reading this thinking “I need to write a proposal and don’t know where to start” should really get some input from an experienced salesperson who is a good writer too. There is a skill and technique in a good sales call and having the same impact in your proposal sometimes requires a different input entirely.

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