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Changing the Sales Paradigm: Four Essential Tips for Distribution Success

Learn more about the changing paradigm. Read this tip sheet for four essential tips for building products distribution success.

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Tip Sheet: Changing the Sales Paradigm: Four Essential Tips for Distribution Success

The market is highly fragmented with consumer confidence and seasonality still having a huge impact on revenue. Increasing cost of sales, new competitors, new sales channels and low switching costs are impacting what are already razor thin margins for distributors. Despite these challenges, most businesses continue to plan for higher revenue growth, as much as 5% to 10%.
 
In this environment, building product distributors are faced with an unescapable reality: traditional, low-tech, relationship-based sales processes must embrace digital innovation to survive and thrive.
  • Stop selling on price, start selling a solution
  • Sell product value and expertise
  • Let data drive price optimization strategies
  • Leverage sales and pricing technology to lower the cost of sales
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