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What is Outbound Sales? Advantages, Techniques & Tips

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Here are some key benefits of including outbound techniques in your sales strategy : Proactive lead generation: Rather than waiting for leads to emerge, businesses use outbound techniques to chase potential customers proactively. Cold Emailing Email is the most popular cold outreach channel today.

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Outbound Lead Generation: How to Build an Efficient Growth Machine

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With a team in place, consider which outbound lead generation methods should be included in your sales and marketing strategy. The most commonly used channels include: Direct Dials While many entry-level salespeople dread cold calling , picking up the phone is still an effective way to reach decision-makers.

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Sales Reporting: A Guide to Creating Useful Sales Reports

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Utilizing B2B sales reports gives sales managers a view of sales performance by department, group, and individual rep. Let’s say your inbound sales team crushes their deal close quotas for the fifth quarter in a row. In contrast, your outbound sales team misses their quotas again, at a -10% from last quarter.

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Sales Talk for CEOs: Turning Startup Challenges into Triumphs: William Gilchrist’s CEO Journey (S5Ep15)

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Team Building: The importance of assembling a team that shares your vision and commitment. William’s sales spirit later propelled him to oversee Outbound Sales Teams for TradeGecko (acquired by QuickBooks) and MyDoc, both trailblazing startups based in Singapore.

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Sales Reporting: A Guide to Creating Useful Sales Reports

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Purposes of a Sales Report Utilizing B2B sales reports gives sales managers a view of sales performance by department, group, and individual rep. Let’s say your inbound sales team crushes their deal close quotas for the fifth quarter in a row. Let’s continue with our example from earlier.

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Sales Talk for CEOs: How Word of Mouth Was All We Ever Used to Attract New Business with Nancy Duarte with Nancy Duarte (S2:E20)

Alice Heiman

Her company, Duarte, was built on word of mouth, and now for the first time after 33 years is hiring an outbound sales team. If you want to handle inbound sales more effectively, you’ll want to listen to this episode! Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel. How did she do it?

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Direct Dials: More than Meets the Eye

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Read it: How to Scale Up Your Outbound Sales Team. And I’m here to tell you, as the leader of that sales team at the time, when our access to direct-dial phone numbers diminished, so did our sales numbers. And it this is valuable, please subscribe to our Youtube channel.