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Will Outside Sales Recover When the Pandemic Ends?

Zoominfo

The idea of Outside Sales, which depended on business travel and in-person meetings, feels like a distant memory. Until COVID-19, more than half of sales — 52.8 percent — were made by Outside Sales teams. By contrast, there were only 32,049 results for job titles containing the term “Outside Sales.”.

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Will Outside Sales Recover When the Pandemic Ends?

Zoominfo

The idea of Outside Sales, which depended on business travel and in-person meetings, feels like a distant memory. Until COVID-19, more than half of sales — 52.8 percent — were made by Outside Sales teams. By contrast, there were only 32,049 results for job titles containing the term “Outside Sales.”

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The State of Field Sales in 2020 (Plus Outside Sales Statistics)

Sales Hacker

Today, companies of all shapes and sizes still lack the technology needed to support their outside sales teams effectively. This article will cover inside vs. outside sales CRMs; the biggest challenges for outside sales reps, their leaders, and managers; time management; quota attainment; and outside sales technology.

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Inside vs. Outside Sales: Redefining the Sales Structure

InsideSales.com

In 2020, 52.8% of sales reps that operated as outside sales reps went from working in the Delta lounge to working in their home offices. Sales teams navigated unexpected changes to their processes and motions and are still learning how to adapt today. The Death of the Conference Room Meeting.

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10 Reasons Why Inside Sales Will Displace Field Sales Teams by 2015

Pointclear

But that number is predicted to be reduced to 8 million by the year 2020. Mainly because the customer won’t need to engage early in the sales cycle: 57% of the buying process is completed before connecting with a salesperson. won’t be so important in 2020. Today, we have 20 million salespeople. Phone: (415) 543-6537.

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The Modern Seller – Selling in the New Sales Economy – Outside Sales Talk with Amy Franko

Outside Sales Talk

She is recognized as a LinkedIn Top Sales Voice and has had a successful B2B sales career, working with global tech companies such as IBM and Lenovo. Her book, The Modern Seller: Sell More And Increase Your Impact In The New Sales Economy was named a top sales book of 2020 by Top Sales World.

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Inside vs. Outside Sales: Redefining the Sales Structure

InsideSales.com

In 2020, 52.8% of sales reps that operated as outside sales reps went from working in the Delta lounge to working in their home offices. Sales teams navigated unexpected changes to their processes and motions and are still learning how to adapt today. The Death of the Conference Room Meeting.