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Bob shared his perspective on how inside sales strategies have grown in popularity as companies strive to improve customerservice and boost sales as efficiently as possible. My guest today is Bob Perkins, Founder of AA-ISP and Vice President of Inside Sales at Merrill Datasite.
customer. “Of The Indian’s assumption is that good customerservice requires an unqualified yes. That kind of connection requires that salespeople stand in the shoes of their foreign prospects. asks the U.S. Of course,” answers the Indian systems integrator. How to do this? Nothing is written down. Remember the group.
What about customerservice; current customers, new prospects? ii Wikipedia: Customer relationship management (CRM) as a widely-implemented strategy for managing a company’s interactions with customers, clients and sales prospects. What about your career; your company?
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An outside sales call costs $308, an inside sales call costs $50 [Source: PointClear]. Unfortunately, I have often seen, particularly in the security industry, that customerservice personnel are slapped onto the phone untrained and then called inside salespersons. Source: com]. They are not one and the same.
This disparity isn’t surprising, as a number of factors have come together in recent years to make B2B sales more challenging than ever: That same HubSpot report also found that 38% of salespeople say getting a response from prospects is getting more difficult. What to check out: The Battles of Starting Your First Prospecting Role.
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The Essential Handbook for Prospecting and New Business Development. And, the fact that it is focused on prospecting and new business development is timely. What the world needs now (in addition to love) is lots of prospecting and business development. Simplified.: And now for an overview of some of my favorite chapters….
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