Sales Minute for Pre-Closure Review Meeting
Sales Pre-Closure Review Meeting Minutes
Date: [Date]
Deal Summary
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Customer: [Your Company Name]
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Product/Service: [Product/Service Name]
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Deal Size: $[x]
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Expected Close Date: [Date]
Sales Progress
The deal has progressed through initial discovery, presentation, and a product demonstration. We've addressed the customer's key pain points effectively, and they've expressed strong interest in our software.
Decision-Makers
Primary Decision-Makers:
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[CEO Name] (CEO)
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[CFO Name] (CFO)
Influencers:
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[Influencer 1] (IT Director)
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[Influencer 2] (Head of Operations)
Competition
The customer is considering a similar software solution from a competitor, [Competing Company]. They are impressed with our product but are evaluating pricing and support options.
Key Challenges
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Pricing Sensitivity: The customer has expressed concerns about our pricing being slightly higher than the competitor's.
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Integration Requirements: The IT department is concerned about the compatibility of our software with their existing systems.
Sales Strategy
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Pricing Negotiation: We will propose a discount of [x]% on the software license fee to address their pricing concerns. This will be a limited-time offer valid until the expected close date.
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Integration Assurance: We will schedule a call with our technical team to provide detailed information on the seamless integration of our software with their current systems.
Risks And Mitigations
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Risk: The customer may choose the competitor's solution due to pricing concerns.
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Mitigation: The [x]% discount should demonstrate our willingness to work with their budget and make our solution more competitive.
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Risk: Integration issues may delay the sale.
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Mitigation: Our technical team will address their concerns directly and provide a clear plan for the integration process.
Financials
Software License: $[x]
Proposed Discount: [x]% ($[x])
Total Deal Value: $[x]
Customer Insights
The customer appreciates our personalized approach and the comprehensive product demonstration. They have emphasized the need for excellent post-sale support.
Questions And Discussion Points
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How should we position our post-sale support to differentiate us from the competitor?
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Should we offer any additional incentives to secure the deal?
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Who will lead the negotiation and final discussions with the customer?
Prepared by:
(signature)
[Your Name]
Secretary
[Your Company Name]