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Inside vs. Outside Sales: How to Structure a Sales Team for Success

Hubspot Sales

Inside vs. Outside Sales. Inside sales reps often sell remotely, from an office base, while outside sales reps travel, brokering face-to-face deals. 47% of all salespeople work in inside sales, with 53% representing outside sales. What's the difference between inside and outside sales?

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An SDR’s Field Guide to Sales Territory Mapping

Zoominfo

Sales territory maps serve as the game boards for outside sales, which makes field sales reps the game board pieces. Though it can be tedious, sales territory mapping provides a framework for strategic planning — ensuring that sales reps don’t go into meetings blind. What is Sales Territory Mapping?

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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 outside sales?

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The Secret Sauce to Quota Setting

SBI Growth

In best-in-class sales organizations, outside sales reps spend about 70% of their time selling. This tool will benefit you by determining 3 things: Accurately set sales quotas. Keep your sales expense in line. Increase the average sales price to $100K. There are about 1850 work hours in a year.

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5 Traits You Need to Be an ‘A’ Player in 2013

SBI Growth

Life as a sales rep is no exception. You must grow with the times, and utilize change to your benefit. Improve your ‘A’ Player characteristics to: Increase sales. Many industries are trending towards inside sales. Will you be able to keep the freedom and autonomy of outside sales? How are you evolving?

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Inside Sales vs. Outside Sales: Which Is Best for You?

Sales Hacker

One of the biggest decisions you can make when setting up your sales team is whether to focus primarily on inside or outside sales. They seem to be completely at odds, with one focused on clients with a high acquisition cost and high ACV (annual account value), the other focused on a high sales velocity. Hiring guide.

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iPad App for Outside Sales Reps

Fill the Funnel

If you are in sales and have an iPad, you have probably been looking for an iPad app designed exclusively for your needs. The first iPad powered App designed specifically for outside sales reps and account managers is now available. Here is a link to an overview 90 second video of Sales Beaver in action.