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Deal management is the process of monitoring and coordinating sales opportunities, negotiating terms, and ensuring that all parties involved in the transaction are happy with the final result. Utilizing a specific digital tool known as a deal management tool can help to optimize the entire process by providing an integrated platform to manage pipelines and ensure that agreements are moving forward as expected.

Workflows that are automated

Standardized processes and best practices to handle opportunities can avoid common obstacles like inadequate security documentation or sending inaccurate proposals from derailing a sale. If everyone in the team is able to access the same workflows, even a new rep can quickly handle an opportunity, and make the right choice to make the negotiation move forward.

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During negotiations, it’s crucial to remain focused on the goals of your potential customer and their ROI from the solution you provide. This will help you avoid getting bogged-down in the minutiae of the contract and discussions on pricing. It’s also a good idea to establish an idea in your mind of the point where you’re willing to exit negotiations. This is your ‘Walkaway Point’.

To avoid costly mistakes and missed revenue It is essential to plan ahead and forecast anticipated revenue as soon as you can. To accomplish this, you should use predictive analytics tools that consider various factors like the stage of the deal and the likelihood of closing to produce accurate, real-time sales forecasts.