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Avoid this “Ghost” of Christmas Future

Mr. Inside Sales

When he entered the store, I recognized him from many years before when we were both struggling inside sales reps trying to sell investments over the phone. He asked me what I was up to these days, and I told him I had become a consultant in inside sales, and that I was off to work with a new client. His name was John.

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Why You’re Wrong about Phone Scripts

Mr. Inside Sales

I’m going to be presenting both sessions centered on the importance of having and using best practice scripts (one B2B and one B2C session). What I find interesting is the mixed reaction I still get when I speak to some sales leaders about the use of scripts. You’ll make more sales and actually look forward to coming to work!

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The Difference Between Inside and Outside Sales, Explained 

Crunchbase

There comes a time when every business needs to decide on its primary sales strategy, which usually means considering inside sales vs. outside sales, or settling on a blend between the two. It’s no shock that the sales industry landscape has changed considerably over the last couple of years. What is inside sales?

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Understanding Sales: A Total and Comprehensive Guide to Unlocking Success

Vengreso

I’ve spent 25 years in the industry, starting at the age of 19 years old when I got my first big break as a telemarketer (now called SDR) at a software organization. Within 6 months, I was promoted from a Telemarketer into a Jr. In that year, I learned from some of the greatest sales managers that I’m friends with today.

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Cold Calling Is Alive! How to Cold Call, Connect, Convert, and Crush on the Phone

Cience

Telemarketing. Telemarketing. Cold calling and telemarketing terms are often considered interchangeable. According to Chron , telemarketing is a broader term that denotes any contact with potential customers, while cold calling is an unsolicited engagement with a view to selling a product/service. Table of Contents.

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Inbound or outbound sales—which one should you focus on?

Close.io

With inside sales techniques, you stand no chance at hitting a target that small. Pros & cons of inbound sales. There are a lot of pros to using an inside sales strategy. As I mentioned, inside sales takes time to become successful, so if you’re looking to move fast, outbound is for you.