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How to Run a Competitive Displacement Campaign: The Complete Playbook for Winning Deals From Incumbent Vendors
From MarketBetter by MarketBetter Team 22 min read
- Displacement prospects convert around 3x better than net-new, up to 35 percent against a 19 percent average.
- Displacement deals close in 2 to 4 months, roughly 20 to 30 percent faster than the 4 to 8 month net-new cycle.
- Time outreach to renewal: alert at 120, 90 and 60 days out, with 90 days the main window.
- The average B2B buying committee now runs 6 to 13 stakeholders depending on deal size.