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Selling to Procurement: Win less than 4.2% of RFPs, or more than 50%. Your choice!

September 23, 2022 By armand.brevig@ProcurementCube.org

Do you recognise this situation? An invitation to respond to a Request For Proposal (RFP) lands on your desk cold – unexpectedly. You quickly scroll through it and there seems to be a very good fit between what the company is asking for and the solution, service or product you are offering. Do you submit […]

Filed Under: Selling to Procurement Tagged With: B2B sales, procurement processes, selling

Selling to Procurement: Knowing THIS about Procurement will boost your sales

September 14, 2022 By armand.brevig@ProcurementCube.org

If you are like most B2B sales people, you’ll have bumped up against Procurement a number of times. I’m guessing that’s often been a frustrating experience. And I know many sales people, for that reason, are tempted to avoid procurement. My advice to you, however, is to take even more of an interest in the […]

Filed Under: Selling to Procurement Tagged With: B2B sales, selling

This Approach to Creating Competitive Advantages Through Innovation, Works for All SMEs

April 10, 2022 By armand.brevig@ProcurementCube.org

This Approach to Creating Competitive Advantages Through Innovation, Works for All Smes blog image - a group of men in a meeting room

The ability to innovate and access external innovation is vital for SMEs to stay competitive. And due to the fact that SMEs are generally more nimble and able to pivot better than larger companies, doubling down on innovation can be a real source of creating competitive advantages. In this article I share a few examples […]

Filed Under: Growth and profit, Improving Business Performance Tagged With: company name, competitive advantages, cost management, strategic sourcing

5 Tips on How to Research the Translation Industry in 7 Days: In-Depth, Yet Effortlessly!

March 9, 2022 By armand.brevig@ProcurementCube.org

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Supply market research tips for procurement professionals If you’re a procurement professional responsible for sourcing Professional Services, Corporate Services or Marketing Services, there’s a good chance that you’ll get involved in sourcing language translation services sooner or later. The industry has experienced significant growth over the past few decades, fuelled by globalisation and enabled by […]

Filed Under: Implementing Procurement Excellence, Language translation services Tagged With: procurement processes, strategic sourcing

7 Surprising, but Effective, Steps to Achieving More Profitable Growth

February 23, 2022 By armand.brevig@ProcurementCube.org

7 Surprising, but Effective, Steps to Achieving More Profitable Growth blog image - man looking through magnifying glass

To become more profitable, you need to either increase your turnover, become more efficient & effective or lower total costs. Even better if you can do all three. And there is an, often overlooked, way Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can achieve all three by simply focusing on improving one specific area of their businesses. […]

Filed Under: Business Focused Procurement, Growth and profit, Improving Business Performance Tagged With: competitive advantages, cost management, rapid business growth

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