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When launching a significant sub-product (e.g. an enterprise version of an existing product) how do you strike the right balance of enabling your sales team without bombarding them with dizzying details?

Nikhil Balaraman
Pomerium Head of Marketing | Formerly Roofstock, Instacart, Uber, Algolia, Google5y
Instead of focusing on the features, start with the use case -- why are we launching this we sub-product? What problem does it solve for our key personas or existing cus...
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Erin Gunaratna
Chargebee VP, Corporate Marketing & Comms [Prev. Product Marketing]5y
I’m lucky to partner with a great Enablement team at Yext, so I cannot take credit for everything I mention in this answer! But, we’ve treated our best enablement efforts...
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Justin Graci
HubSpot Marketing Fellow - Partner GTM & Product Readiness3y
This question would likely require more details/specifics for me to answer fully, but I'll do my best! If you organize your sales team by market segment, then you could...
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Katie Gerard
Workhuman Head of Product Marketing4y
It depends on how radically different your Enterprise solution actually is and how unfamiliar it will feel to Sales. Something else to consider, is this a new tier or a t...
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Amanda Groves
Enable VP of Product Marketing | Formerly Crossbeam, 6sense, JazzHR, Imagine Learning, Appsembler2y
Launching a significant sub-product, like an enterprise version of an existing product, requires a delicate balance between equipping your sales team with essential infor...
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Marcus Andrews
Conveyor Head of Marketing7y
I think two things really help here. 1. Make sure you're aligned with their incentives and what they want. We went through this recently and found the sales team was re...
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