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Nobody Asks for CPQ. They Ask Why the Quote Took Three Days.

I've heard more than one partner consultant say that CPQ doesn't come up with clients. The need comes up constantly. It just shows up wearing...

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What Happens to a Deal After the Rep Sends the Quote

What Happens to a Deal After the Rep Sends the Quote

A rep spends four hours building a quote. The customer signs. Then somebody re-keys the order into the ERP by hand, the freight line gets adjusted,...

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How Manufacturers Stop Sales Reps from Setting Their Own Margins

How Manufacturers Stop Sales Reps from Setting Their Own Margins

A VP of Sales at a mid-size manufacturer described their quoting situation this way: "There's no real list price, and every rep picks the margin they...

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5 Best HubSpot CPQ Software for Manufacturers in 2026

Quick guide: 5 best HubSpot CPQ solutions for manufacturing teams Quotivity CPQ: The top HubSpot-native CPQ for manufacturers needing complex...

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How Manufacturers Are Quietly Recovering 30% Margin Without Hiring Anyone

How Manufacturers Are Quietly Recovering 30% Margin Without Hiring Anyone

A sales rep closes a deal. The margin looks fine on the quote. But by the time the order ships, margin has eroded — a discount approved in a text...

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Why SaaS-Built CPQ Tools Fall Apart on a Manufacturing Floor

Why SaaS-Built CPQ Tools Fall Apart on a Manufacturing Floor

Why don't generic CPQ tools work for manufacturers? A sales rep at a software company closes a deal by picking a tier, setting a seat count, and...

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Modern Quoting Software for Manufacturers on HubSpot

How manufacturers can modernize quoting in HubSpot with CPQ built for complex products.

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Manufacturing CPQ-Your Rep Spent Six Hours on That Quote. It Still Had an Error

Your Rep Spent Six Hours on That Quote. It Still Had an Error.

A rep at a discrete manufacturer gets an RFQ on Monday morning. The customer wants a quote by end of day. It's a configurable product, a few options...

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The Three Words Manufacturers Forget About CPQ

The Three Words Manufacturers Forget About CPQ

A sales rep at a commercial grounds-keeping equipment company gets an order for a ride-on mower with an attachment package. He knows the base model....

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