Tagged: discovery
Every SalesTap article filed under discovery. Practical B2B sales tactics, frameworks, and data — updated daily.
Why Deals Stall Between Stages 2 and 3
Deals stalling between stage 2 and 3 usually fail on problem, sponsor, or timing. Here's how to diagnose which one is breaking your pipeline.
Running a Sales Team Through a Product Pivot
A product pivot playbook for sales leaders: how to triage pipeline, rebuild discovery, reset comp, and keep senior reps from quietly opting out.
Selling to a Committee With No Clear Owner
Selling to a committee with no clear decision owner requires a different playbook. Here's how to engineer consensus, multi-thread, and force a date.
Multi-threading deals: building 3+ champions fast
Multi-threading deals is the cheapest insurance against single-champion risk. Here's how to build three durable internal advocates before proposal stage.
BANT vs GPCT vs MEDDPICC: How to Use All Three
Qualification gets sharper when you run BANT, GPCT, and MEDDPICC side by side. Here's how top AEs use all three lenses on the same deal without overloading discovery.
SMB Playbook for Selling to Founder-Buyers
An SMB sales playbook for closing founder-led deals: how to run discovery, price, and objection-handle when the buyer signs personally.
Beating the No Budget Objection in B2B Sales
The no budget objection kills deals that should close. Here's the four-question diagnostic and three plays experienced AEs use to keep pipeline alive.
Status Games in Enterprise Sales Deals
Status games in enterprise sales decide deals more than product fit. Here's how to arm your champion to win the room you'll never enter.
Why Prospects Agree Then Ghost You
Prospect ghosting after verbal agreement isn't bad luck — it's predictable. Here's the buyer psychology behind it and the pre-mortem close that fixes it.
Loss Aversion in B2B Sales: Cost of Inaction
Loss aversion means buyers feel losses about twice as hard as gains. Here's how to quantify the cost of inaction and close deals stuck in 'no decision' mode.
Social Proof in Sales Without the Brochure Feel
Social proof in sales fails when it sounds like marketing. Here are four tactical patterns experienced B2B reps use to transfer credibility, not assert it.
Why Buyers Ghost After Demos (And How to Stop It)
Buyers routinely ghost after demos — even when interest is genuinely high. Here's the psychology behind the silence, and the tactics that prevent it.
Does SPIN Selling Still Work in B2B Sales?
SPIN selling turns 38 this year. Here's where the framework still drives B2B deals in 2026, where it breaks, and how top AEs adapt each stage.
B2B Buyer Behaviour Stats Decision Makers Want
B2B buyer behaviour statistics for 2026 reveal what decision makers actually want from sellers — and where most reps still get it wrong.
Discovery Call Questions That Win Deals
The discovery call questions top B2B sales performers ask to qualify faster, surface real urgency, and map the decision process before the demo.
How to Multi-Thread Deals and Stop Losing
Multi-thread deals using a 3x3 stakeholder framework, warm intros, and the quiet-killer play to protect every opportunity from single-point failure.