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So far Werner Poiger has created 9 blog entries.

How To Win Customers When the Sales Cycle Is Long and the Product Is Complex

IN THIS ARTICLE Go beyond the product pitch Use AI for reach and research. Judgement still belongs to us Qualify continuously, not just at the start Practical example FAQ QUICK ANSWER Don’t chase more contacts; chase the right ones. With long, technical sales cycles, one of the biggest costs is pursuing the [...]

By |September 18th, 2026|Knowledge Library|Comments Off on How To Win Customers When the Sales Cycle Is Long and the Product Is Complex

Should You Hire Local Sales People, Use a Sales Partner, or Work With Distributors?

IN THIS ARTICLE The old playbook  Three models that solve different problems Let the market talk back AI is creating more room for senior sales expertise 3 principles for entering a market today FAQ QUICK ANSWER There is no single right model. A local sales employee, a distributor, and an experienced sales [...]

By |September 15th, 2026|Cost, Timeline & Results, Knowledge Library, Market Entry|Comments Off on Should You Hire Local Sales People, Use a Sales Partner, or Work With Distributors?

How To Build Trust When You’re an Unknown Foreign Supplier

IN THIS ARTICLE Being unknown is not the same as being inexperienced Bring your experience into the conversation AI helps us arrive better prepared Practical example FAQ QUICK ANSWER A foreign supplier entering a new market may be unknown locally while bringing decades of experience, proven technology and strong customer relationships from [...]

By |September 15th, 2026|Choosing a Sales Partner, Knowledge Library, Market Entry|Comments Off on How To Build Trust When You’re an Unknown Foreign Supplier

Can Outsourced Sales Work for Complex B2B Products?

IN THIS ARTICLE Why technical understanding matters What makes outsourced sales work Managing complex sales cycles Practical example FAQ QUICK ANSWER Yes, but only if the partner understands the technical application, can identify the right customers, and communicates credibly with both engineering and purchasing. Outsourcing complex B2B sales isn't about handing over [...]

By |September 10th, 2026|Knowledge Library, Technical B2B Sales|Comments Off on Can Outsourced Sales Work for Complex B2B Products?

How Should Success and ROI Be Measured in Outsourced Sales?

IN THIS ARTICLE Why activity metrics are the wrong starting point 5 signs your outsourced sales are working FAQ QUICK ANSWER In outsourced B2B sales, especially for technical and industrial products, success should not be measured by activity volume: calls, emails or leads. AI and AI sales agents can now generate this [...]

By |September 9th, 2026|Cost, Timeline & Results, Knowledge Library, Sales Outsourcing|Comments Off on How Should Success and ROI Be Measured in Outsourced Sales?
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