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He fumbles with it for a few minutes, calls in some tech help from the facility sponsoring the event, and finally gets things working right. His self-confidence shattered, he stumbles through his presentation. Sales Rep B, also well dressed, an older guy, maybe in his m Lifetime Customer Value - You Look Familiar! real estate agents, starts his sales pitch - and the equipment doesn't work. He fumbles with it for a few minutes, calls in some tech help from the facility sponsoring the event, and finally gets things working right. His self-confidence shattered, he stumbles through his presentation.The balance of power has shifted. In the bad old days, suppliers were the purveyors of knowledge and customers were at their mercy when making purchase decisions. Nowadays, thanks to product review websites, supplier forums, blogs and social networking sites, customers are much more knowledgeable about products and services. 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The presentation is fast-paced, informative, and organized, the software works like a breeze, and the whole presentation looks great on the big screen. The audience is captivated. Sales Rep A had the better product; Sales Rep B made the sale. When you use technology to augment a sales presentation, you need to know how your equipment works. Whether you're showing transparencies on an overhead projector, displaying a Power Point presentation, or leading
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