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Business Development Made Simple

Business Development Made Simple

Understanding business development concepts is essential for Bid Managers because winning bids majorly depends on how good you (your organisation) are at positioning your product/service well before the procurement cycle starts. Let’s understand the concepts in a simplified way. We usually buy goods and services once we are convinced about the features and benefits. We …

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Procurement Landscape for Sales Professionals

Procurement Landscape for Sales Professionals

Understanding Procurement Lifecycle is very important for business owners, solopreneurs, freelancers, bidding Organizations(sellers), sales teams, business development teams and bid management staff. You need to get familiar with the concepts of Procurement and Public Procurement applicable to your business and applicable to bidding. Being a seller, all of these teams are directly involved in the …

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How to Know Whether You are Ready for Bidding or Not?

How to Know Whether You are Ready for Bidding or Not?

Ask yourself these questions: “Am I well prepared for bidding?” “Did I understand the process?” “Do I have the right resources to bid?” “Did I understand the prospect’s problems?” “Do I have the right solution for the prospect’s problems?” “Did I understand the competition?” “Will I be able to compete with the competitors?” “Did I …

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Simplifying Keywords for Bidding

Simplifying Keywords for Bidding

Simple terms like  buyer, RFX, seller, proposal, contract, procurement, etc.have been used to explain various processes involved in bidding. However, you may come across different other terms when you actually step into the bidding process, depending upon the industry you work in, the geographical location of the buyer organizations and a lot of other parameters. …

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What are the Basics of Buying and Selling?

What are the Basics of Buying and Selling?

Usually, in any procurement, there will be a buyer (customer/prospect) and a seller (vendor/bidder). The buyer may be an individual, a group of individuals, a large corporate, or a group of corporates. Similarly, the sellers too can be categorised broadly. We should first understand and simplify the procurement process thoroughly in order to understand the …

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