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Manufacturers: Overcome CPQ Pitfalls and Streamline Sales Processes with Zilliant

Read this blog post to discover CPQ pitfalls and how Zilliant CPQ streamlines the sales process and improves buying experiences for manufacturers.

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Partner | Pricing

How Zilliant Increases the ROI of CPQ Solutions

The Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) market has exploded in the past half-decade as B2B companies invest in better deal execution and customer-centric sales. In 2018, the CPQ market grew by 12.4% to an estimated $1.2 billion. Gartner forecasts that the CPQ market will continue to grow at about 15% annu...

Change Management | Sales | Pricing

How Zilliant is Reimagining Customer Success

You may have noticed the new zilliant.com, which showcases a refreshed look-and-feel. However, beyond aesthetics, a driving force behind the new site is our commitment to helping companies reimagine how they approach pricing and sales. Our existing customers know the value we bring well beyond the p...

Pricing

Is your pricing function out-of-alignment?

Aligning people, process, strategy and culture on the road to pricing excellence. Knowing what direction you are headed in life really matters. It’s what drives human progress and what helps organizations succeed. The same is true for the pricing function in today’s successful B2B organizations....

In a Brave New World, it’s Time to Reimagine B2B
Sales | Pricing

In a Brave New World, it’s Time to Reimagine B2B

Meet the new Zilliant - same leadership in practical data science and B2B expertise as the old Zilliant – amplified with broader pricing, sales and commercial capabilities to help customers reimagine how they approach the present and future of B2B commerce.Trade wars. Pandemic. Disruptive eCommerce...

Economic Trends

COVID-19 Zoom Out: Longer-Term Supply Chain and eCommerce Strategies to Adopt Now

In this blog series, we have explored how companies can endure the COVID-19 pandemic with innovative short-term tactics while also strategically planning for a post-pandemic business environment. Check out the first three entries here, here and here. B2B manufacturers, distributors and services com...

Pricing

How Data Science and Software Create More (and better) Pricing Jobs

Hey, that machine moved my cheese! In 1998, Spencer Johnson, M.D., published “Who Moved My Cheese,” which quickly became a number one best-seller and workplace phenomenon. This timeless book is based on a simple parable that plainly exposes truths about dealing with change and finding out what is mo...

[Watch] Real-Time Market Pricing for Salesforce B2B Commerce
Partner | Pricing

[Watch] Real-Time Market Pricing for Salesforce B2B Commerce

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the digital event, “How to Deliver Real-Time Market Pricing Online in a Dynamic B2B Environment,” co-hosted with Salesforce B2B Commerce. We received encouraging feedback and took a lot of strong questions at the end of the session. If you have other inquiries...

Economic Trends

COVID-19 Zoom Out: Be Ready for Prolonged Demand Drops and Employee Turnover

In an ongoing blog series, we are exploring how companies can endure the COVID-19 pandemic with innovative short-term tactics while also strategically planning for a post-pandemic business environment. Check out the first two entries here and here. B2B manufacturers, distributors and services compa...

Pricing Science FAQ’s with Zilliant VP of Science & Analytics Lee Rehwinkel
Pricing

Pricing Science FAQ’s with Zilliant VP of Science & Analytics Lee Rehwinkel

Pricing data science, price optimization, dynamic pricing, price elasticity – if you’re familiar with the world of pricing in B2B – you’ve likely heard all these terms. If seeing is believing, then the tricky part is parsing fact from fiction when it comes to pricing science.To help you spot the rea...

Economic Trends

COVID-19 Zoom Out: Post-Pandemic Inventory and Allocation Planning

In an ongoing blog series, we are exploring how companies can endure the COVID-19 pandemic with innovative short-term tactics while also strategically planning for a post-pandemic business environment. Check out the first entry here. There is no one currently conducting business that has ever dealt...

Partner | Pricing

[Best Practices Roundup] CPQ & Intelligent Automated Negotiation

What’s in your toolkit to ensure deals are executed smoothly and profitably? For B2B company leaders, Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) software is likely high on the radar as well as methods for improving self-service channels like eCommerce or otherwise. CPQ is projected to maintain a steady 20 percen...

Economic Trends

How a Farm-to-Table Wholesaler in Texas is Perseverving in the Age of Coronavirus

In an ongoing blog series, we will explore how companies can endure the COVID-19 pandemic with innovative short-term tactics while also strategically planning for a post-pandemic business environment. When Sam Lash, the director of operations and purchasing at Farm to Table, got to the office on th...

Economic Trends

Five Observations from the Frontlines of B2B

What some prospects and customers are saying in response to the global pandemic. As a salesperson for a global technology company, this has been a challenging time, as it has for everyone. Here's what I've noticed in my outreach to customers and prospects as they look for innovative ways to navigate...

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