MEDDIC

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MEDDIC
Stands forMetrics, economic buyer, decision criteria, decision process, identify pain, champion
CategoriesBusiness & Finance

MEDDIC stands for Metrics, economic buyer, decision criteria, decision process, identify pain, champion, a marketing & advertising abbreviation.

Enterprise sales qualification method that checks six elements of a deal: quantified business impact, the person who controls budget, how options will be judged, the steps and approvals to buy, the pain driving change, and an internal advocate.

Example: Our forecast only includes deals with every MEDDIC field filled in.

Usage notes

Developed at Parametric Technology Corporation in the 1990s; extended versions such as MEDDPICC add paper process and competition.

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