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==Sales & Support==
 
==Sales & Support==
The management and operation of all activities related to selling products and services and supporting customers.
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The management and operation of all activities related to selling products and services and supporting customers  
  
 
<small><span class="fa">&#61889;</span>&nbsp;[[SSO/QRC|Download Quick Reference Card]]</small></div>
 
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==Sales & Support==
 
==Sales & Support==
 
{{this}} is the business function or domain that plans and performs the day-to-day sales and customer support activities. The primary objective of {{this}} is to create customer demand of any kind, within defined service levels and revenue objectives.
 
{{this}} is the business function or domain that plans and performs the day-to-day sales and customer support activities. The primary objective of {{this}} is to create customer demand of any kind, within defined service levels and revenue objectives.
==[[SSO|Processes]]==
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==[[SSO|Operational Processes]]==
The daily operational sales and support activities are grouped in level-1 [[SSO|processes]]
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The daily operational sales and support activities are grouped in 4 level-1 [[SSO|processes]]
 
* [[ss:P]] - The planning of resources to sell products and services and support customers
 
* [[ss:P]] - The planning of resources to sell products and services and support customers
 
* [[ss:S]] - The selling of products and services to customers and partners
 
* [[ss:S]] - The selling of products and services to customers and partners
 
* [[ss:C]] - The development, negotiation and closing or acceptance of customer contracts
 
* [[ss:C]] - The development, negotiation and closing or acceptance of customer contracts
 
* [[ss:A]] - Providing support to customer inquiries, issues and complaints
 
* [[ss:A]] - Providing support to customer inquiries, issues and complaints
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{{OR}} recognizes 4 major sales & support configuration strategies:
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* [[t:STC]] - Price lists and other standardized product, price, terms and conditions
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* [[t:PBS]] - Negotiated configuration, price, terms, and/or conditions
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* [[t:CSS]] - Custom solutions, engineer-to-order
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* [[t:CRS]] - Subscriptions, renewal and recurring revenue
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The [[ss:S]] and [[ss:C]] processes each have level-2 processes to support these strategies.
  
 
[[SCO|View]] our processes or [[SSO/QRC|download]]&nbsp;<span class="fa">&#61889;</span> our {{this}} Quick Reference Card.
 
[[SCO|View]] our processes or [[SSO/QRC|download]]&nbsp;<span class="fa">&#61889;</span> our {{this}} Quick Reference Card.
 
==Terms==
 
==Terms==
[[SS/Index|Search our complete list]] of processes, metrics, practices and terms relevant to [[SS/Index|Sales & Support]].
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[[SS/Index|Search our complete list]] of processes, metrics, practices and terms relevant to [[SS/Index|Sales & Support]]:
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* [[t:I2O]]
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[[SS/Index|More]]
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
{{update|We would like your input on the Sales & Support domain and its metrics, processes, and practices.}}
 
{{update|We would like your input on the Sales & Support domain and its metrics, processes, and practices.}}
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Latest revision as of 23:14, 26 October 2021

Sales & Support

The management and operation of all activities related to selling products and services and supporting customers

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Sales & Support

Sales & Support is the business function or domain that plans and performs the day-to-day sales and customer support activities. The primary objective of Sales & Support is to create customer demand of any kind, within defined service levels and revenue objectives.

Operational Processes

The daily operational sales and support activities are grouped in 4 level-1 Processes

  • Plan - The planning of resources to sell products and services and support customers
  • Sell - The selling of products and services to customers and partners
  • Contract - The development, negotiation and closing or acceptance of customer contracts
  • Assist - Providing support to customer inquiries, issues and complaints

OpenReference recognizes 4 major sales & support configuration strategies:

The Sell and Contract processes each have level-2 processes to support these strategies.

View our processes or download  our Sales & Support Quick Reference Card.

Terms

Search Our Complete List of processes, metrics, practices and terms relevant to Sales & Support:

More

Notes

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Sales, Customer, Service, Sell, Contract, Assist, Agent, Distributor, Support, Sales & Support The management and operation of all activities related to selling products and services

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