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Mercuri White Paper O2O
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OPPORTUNITY TO ORDER WHY OPPORTUNITY MANAGEMENT IS IMPORTANT A Mercuri International White Paper Page 1 (2) Opportunities a Key Priority The results show that an average sales representative Many organizations today want to improve the success comes across between 5-10 large sales opportunities rate in converting large opportunities into orders. per year and has a success rate of 1:3. We looked Opportunities are where big volumes or margin are at further to differentiate the high performers from the stake, or when there is a strategic client or product laggards. involved. In the current market situation, key opportunities must be managed properly. Not surprisingly high performers have both fewer opportunities and a higher success rate than middle and low performers. Being able to focus with correct Good Opportunity priorities on the right opportunities is one of the key success factors which make high performers Management leads to: successful. Increased success in winning large opportunities Measurable result and quick ROI More systematic opportunity planning, efficiently duplicated throughout the 2 out of 3 big sales opportunities are on average lost organization Improved business result Increased revenue and profit on large When asked; what are the main reasons you lose these opportunities opportunities, the vast majority said: they were lost because the competition offered a cheaper solution and because lack of alignment with the decision makers. The Sales Manager struggles We asked our world-wide panel of sales managers and Our experience tells us that losing opportunities to lower managing directors four questions concerning priced solutions can be for several reasons: opportunity management, with 329 replies. www.mercuri.co.uk For more information contact: Ellis Mugridge, Mercuri International Tel: +44 7515 394373 Email: ellis-mugridge@mercuri.co.uk Copyright © 2012 Mercuri International
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White Paper Page 2 (2) WHY OPPORTUNITY MANAGEMENT IS IMPORTANT. CONT. 1. The opportunity priorities were not established knowledge of the selling situation to be fairly common properly and it has a very negative impact on the ability 2. The opportunity was not real 3. The clients’ problem was not fully understood 4. The value proposition was not clearly defined Top performers invest and presented in a convincing way. Given a list of possible initiatives to increase the win- 5. The sales representative did not know the ratio, 62% state they have regular status and update selling situation. meetings to work on the opportunity. However, high performers instead are more likely to have a clear cut documented process and have tools for each step of the process than both low and middle 70% stated they lost because the competition offered a cheaper solution. performers. Many organizations want to improve the success rate in converting large opportunities into orders. Top performers invest resources in proper prioritization, However, it is important to keep in mind that top profit processes and tools to improve success. performers tended to state price as a reason for losing, much less often, then the laggards and focus more on the value proposition. Often proper opportunity assessments are not 40% of lost opportunities could be attributed to poor alignment of the performed and resources are placed in unprofitable decision makers. activities. The key is how to set up the proper opportunity priorities and to assure the sales efficiency. The data clearly shows that the top performers use structured tools in the opportunity process. Therefore, Conclusion using simple opportunity assessments which are often Many organizations want to improve the success rate in technology enabled, improves the overall efficiency in converting large opportunities into orders. High gaining opportunities. performers have a clearly documented process and have tools for each step of the process. They align the decision making process with their internal resources High performers have a clearly and perform proper assessment and prioritization of the documented process for winning opportunities. In essence, they are using technology deals, and tools for each step of enabled tools and fundamental opportunity the process. management to improve win rates and ultimately improve profitability. Another common pitfall is the misjudgement of the selling situation. Do the sales representatives have a profound understanding of the selling situation? Do they know the attitudes and power of the decision makers or is some cases, do the even know all of the decision makes? Unfortunately, we find this lack of www.mercuri.co.uk For more information contact: Ellis Mugridge, Mercuri International Tel: +44 7515 394373 Email: ellis-mugridge@mercuri.co.uk Copyright © 2012 Mercuri International
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