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		<title>Software Demo Training: How to Structure your Demo</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[--You should have seen the demo from Acme! Wow! We gotta get us some of that and fast! To succeed, a software demo must be memorable. Ideally you want everyone who saw your demo to tell everyone else what a great product you have and why they need to buy it! I have seen way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Handle Tough Sales Questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 21:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why are your prices so high.. Why is the interface so slow&#8230; Why can&#8217;t you do it, your competition can&#8230; &#8211;typical day in the life of a salesperson Handling questions is a critical selling skill. In every sales presentation or demonstration, some questions will be hostile, pointed or negative. How you handle these tough questions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do Your Demos Add Value?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 02:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think about the last presentation or demo that you did. What value did you add, what problems did you help your customer solve? Prospects demand value. They can learn all about your products on the web; your value-add is what makes them want you. Fail to provide value and you&#8217;ll most likely lose to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How do a B2B Software Demo</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 03:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, why should you read this article? Before I Wrote This, I Took a Surf Around the Web Looking for “How To Demo” Articles I was looking for specific advice on doing product demos to industrial clients, with the specific purpose of selling high-ticket B2B software (or software controlled products and instruments). As a result [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Results from Trade Show Demonstrations</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 06:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ever done a trade show and wished that you and your team had uncovered more hot prospects, set up more post-show appointments and done more effective demos? If this sounds familiar, you&#8217;ll want to read this step-by-step guide to trade show success through better demos. Qualify prospects Trade show demos are a perfect time to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You Really Ready for the Big Demo?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 05:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The big demo, the one that could make your number for the year, is right around the corner. When demo time comes, will you be ready? You will if you practice. A step-by-step demo practice plan Here is a step-by-step plan to help you prepare for your next big demo. Demos, like most presentations, have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>B2B Sales Tip&#8211;Jargon Can Make You Credible</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 02:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lots of articles claim that you should avoid jargon when doing presentations, demos or sales interviews. I think that&#8217;s bad advice--especially in B2B technology selling. Here&#8217;s why: 1) Two-thirds of your audience uses jargon daily -- In B2B technology sales at least 1/3 of your audience will be technical; another third will be familiar with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Tips to Make your Next Software Demo More Interesting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 08:29:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A client  recently asked me how to make their software product demos more interesting.  It&#8217;s a pretty common question for people working to improve their presentations or technology demos so, I thought I&#8217;d do a quick post on it. Here are 5 key tips to make your demos more interesting: 1) Know your Audience The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Sales Teams Must Know about Technology Demonstrations</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Technology Sales Teams are typically comprised of a sales rep and a sales engineer. This so called, &#8220;4-legged&#8221; model can be very effective since it lets the team cover the technical and business aspects of the sales process. For team selling to work in the technology marketplace, teamwork becomes a paramount concern. Here are several [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Remote Web Demonstrations: Tragedies Tips and Training</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat Shaughnessy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Would you believe&#8230; The Cone of Silence Remote web demonstrations are marvels of modern technology: inexpensive, powerful and ubiquitous, but if you&#8217;re not careful they can be your worst nightmare. If you have never seen the TV series &#8220;Get Smart&#8221; you&#8217;re in for a treat. Watch the clip below. It perfectly captures the dark and [...]]]></description>
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