Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

But what does the structure of a B2B sales organization look like as we enter the next decade? What focus areas should Chief Revenue Officers be asking themselves as they plan out go-to-market motions. But before we do, let’s examine where things go wrong and address perhaps the most challenging problem sales leaders face: turnover.

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Steven Rosen

MAY 22, 2012

Many sales leaders fear that engaging an outside sales coaching expert will show that they can’t do their job. The Marketing Executive Gets It. In comparison, when faced with the same challenges, marketers will bring in an outside advertising agency. So how do we overcome this biased assertion?

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Women Sales Pros

APRIL 19, 2019

Take your lead from high performing sales organizations: Have a clear role definition. And clarity regarding role, expectations and decision authority levels enable inside sales, outside sales, account management and enablement to work more collaboratively and communicate much more effectively.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 20, 2022

PandaDoc: your secret weapon for outbound sales docs. Outbound sales vs. outside sales. Before we jump in, let’s take a quick moment to set a few ground rules and definitions. This article refers specifically to outbound sales, which is often confused with outside sales. Soften your approach.

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Vengreso

JULY 25, 2024

Let’s face it, as a sales manager , augmenting your in-house sales team with outsourced providers can also enhance lead generation, improve overall sales, and increase your pipeline. With access to a broader talent pool, businesses can adapt to market demands more swiftly, scaling operations up or down as needed.

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Nutshell

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Keep reading to learn what customer retention is, why it’s vital to business success, and what you can do as a sales rep to better retain your customers. Customer Retention: A Definition Customer retention is the act of retaining customers over a specific period of time such as a month, quarter, or year.

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Janek Performance Group

MARCH 27, 2023

In this article, we will provide insights and directions to help you decide where to focus your resource for the most significant sales improvement. Sales Process Definition: Gartner defines the sales process as a systematic, multistep approach that enables a sales force to close more deals and increase margins.

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Pipeliner

MAY 30, 2020

Many people don’t understand the difference between inside sales and outside sales. Things get even more confusing once you throw in terms like direct sales team, and other expansions. Setting Up An Inside Sales Team: It’s really important to set up your inside sales team deliberately, from the beginning.

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OutboundView

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Why Did We Write This B2B Marketing Guide? This B2B marketing guide was written to provide a high-level overview of the key components included in a B2B Predictable Pipeline Strategy. Who is This B2B Marketing Guide For? Every single company struggles with deciding how to allocate sales and marketing resources.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The top benefits (in no particular order) for a career in inside sales vs outside sales is simple: ? Top outside sales jobs often require high degrees. For example, an outside sales job for Boston Scientific requires a BA (Bachelor of Arts) or BS (Bachelor of Science) just to be considered for an interview.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 1, 2020

One of the professions that’s seen the most pandemic upheaval due to COVID-19 is outside sales. Fortunately, by leveraging a few inside sales best practices, outside sales reps can successfully pivot to remote sales. Reshaping Your Sales Process. And this can be a difficult adjustment to make.

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Pipeliner

APRIL 1, 2019

Take your lead from high performing sales organizations: Have a clear role definition. And clarity regarding role, expectations and decision authority levels enable inside sales, outside sales, account management and enablement to work more collaboratively and communicate much more effectively.

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SalesHandy

MAY 6, 2021

So what does Inside Sales mean and what’s the big deal about it? Let’s explore the definition of Inside sales, along with differences, Steps and strategies that make for the Inside sales process. What is Inside Sales? In a way, it’s the exact opposite of field sales or outside sales.

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Pipeliner

JUNE 11, 2019

When it comes to CRM implementation, I definitely know of what I speak. Sales units—defined by territory or other category such as inside and outside sales. It actually boils down to precise definition of workflows. For example, what is the most efficient workflow between sales and marketing?

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LeadFuze

AUGUST 12, 2021

You’ll be sure to hear the importance of prospecting as well as dynamite for the rest of your sales process, even if you listen to a few episodes. 3 The Sales Podcasts. The sales podcasts with something for everyone. Leading experts from the entire spectrum of sales in one place. 6 Catalyst Sale Podcast.

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Nutshell

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Keep reading to learn what customer retention is, why it’s vital to business success, and what you can do as a sales rep to better retain your customers. Customer Retention: A Definition. To do this, you have to have a deep understanding of your target market and who your ideal customers are before you even begin prospecting.

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Groove.co

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Outside sales is now an oxymoron. From boardrooms to Zoom rooms, deals are still getting closed, and Business Insider interviewed four sales leaders to find out what’s working and what’s not. That’s what the world’s largest marketing and creative staffing firm Aquent did. The closer | Sept 18 | Definitive guide.

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Smooth Sale

APRIL 15, 2022

Not too many years later, when I was forced into an outside sales role, I was taught and trained to present my company by walking the client through a huge binder that was designed to answer both classic legacy questions: “why us” and “why our solution.” ” But that’s not accurate for our purposes.

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Sales Evangelist

MARCH 31, 2020

#SalesGoals SDRs and BDRs A BDR is a business development rep and an SDR is a sales development rep. Prior to predictable revenue, their job was to qualify and set appointments for outside sales reps; however, over the past 20 years, the definitions have evolved.

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Crunchbase

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

They integrate with your CRM , finance and marketing systems to deliver high-level data and accurate insights for more accurate forecasting, goal setting and sales performance tracking. The benefits of tracking sales performance. Marketing benefits. Will it be used for inside or outside sales ?

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Lessonly

AUGUST 25, 2020

I never thought I would be in sales. I came out of school with a Marketing degree, and the things I learned playing college baseball. So much so that the husband offered me a job doing outside sales for his company. From that point years ago, I’ve been on one heck of a sales journey. . From sports to sales.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 6, 2018

Calling on the right target market, articulating the value your company offers in a way that resonates with your customers, overcoming objections, and measuring the performance of your team and processes to identify what works best, would definitely allow you to close a higher percentage of sales. This is not a dream scenario.

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The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Without further ado let’s jump into the latest edition and meet some of our favorite Spiffers: Rachel Cravit, Marketing Content Writer. Rachel is an experienced content writer/marketer, specializing exclusively in B2B SaaS for the past 4 years. She’s excited to join Spiff’s marketing team! What excites you most about your role?

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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

I found myself looking for mentors in different places–definitely outside sales and selling, often outside of business. Some are CEOs, others are VPs of Sales or Marketing. Not that I don’t appreciate any single person, but I learn more through a great diversity of perspectives and experiences.

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 15, 2015

It makes sense–but I wonder is there really much of a distinction between inside and outside sales. Perhaps our notions of inside and outside sales are outdated and we might be better served just focusing on sales. In the “old days,” there were clear distinctions between inside and outside sales.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 5, 2019

Another potentially game-changing strategy: Using a channel sales model. The Definition of Channel Sales. With channel sales, you rely on third parties to sell your product or service. The Benefits of a Channel Sales Model. Marketing expertise: How sophisticated is the partner? Value-added provider.

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Showpad

AUGUST 31, 2018

Consider what is happening in the next year that will affect how your sales team runs day to day. This will allow you to set more definite goals that will inform the content you produce, not just for the kickoff but moving forward. Who you choose is up to you; another department head or outside sales trainer are always good options.

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Mindtickle

JUNE 21, 2023

Business Development Representative (BDR) A Business Development Representative (BDR) is a sales professional responsible for prospecting, qualifying, and generating new business opportunities for a company. BANT BANT is an acronym commonly used in sales to qualify and assess potential leads or prospects.

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Sales Evangelist

JANUARY 22, 2019

It’s definitely a tough thing that can wipe some people out. Tom Libelt has been a salesman for almost 20 years; inside sales, outside sales, retail, large corporations – you name it. He has a couple of his own companies as well and is currently focused on the marketing of online courses.

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MEDDIC

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Steve : This is Outside Sales Talk, the best podcast for Outside Salespeople. I’m your host, Steve Benson, and we’re here to chat with the world’s top sales experts so that you can get their best sales tactics to level up your game. Welcome back to Outside Sales Talk today.

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Jonathan Farrington

MAY 28, 2013

But what I am suggesting is that many sales roles will disappear over the next three to five years, as more and more products and solutions become “commoditized” My definition of a commodity sale? Trend data reveal that sales organizations are shifting resources from outside to inside sales.

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Tony Hughes

MARCH 4, 2018

Stealth B2B social lead-gen technologies chop off the top of the funnel so one able Chief Strategy Officer or Chief Customer Officer can automate all inbound marketing, traditional marketing and PR and move the entire sector in real time with a magic wand of DOMO-like beautiful #tech, uncovering and generating demand 24/7.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Comedians would joke about annoying telemarketers–that’s what a lot of inside sales people were called, even though they were doing no marketing, just pure selling. We field sales guys were, honestly, relieved. Yet many still leverage them in discussing inside and outside sales, promoting one or the other.

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Gong.io

JUNE 25, 2021

Sales Stat #7: Turn on your webcam! Outside sales reps went from in-person meetings to calls over video. Inside sales reps jumped on the bandwagon and moved from phone-only to video chats. However… Sales Stat #14: But save price for last. 2020 was the year of the video call (and a few “other” things).

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Being a professor teaching B2B sales at a top university. VP of Sales & Marketing at OpenWorks. How long have you been in sales? I feel like I’ve been in and around sales since I was a kid, but my first real ”sales” job was while I was in college, back in 2006. How long have you been in sales?

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 22, 2018

Intended audience: Are you in the relevant industry, market, or role? On-Site Sales Training Programs. According to Hughes, “salespeople become ‘micro-marketers’ who personally own the process of creating sales pipeline.”. Online Sales Training Programs. 21st Century Sales Training for Elite Performance.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The evolution of Sales & Marketing into Revenue Ops & Customer Ops. Growth of Omni-Channel Sales Strategies & Social Selling. The Continued Emphasis on Alignment of Sales & Marketing. Ditch your pitch – Bring new ideas to the sales meeting, be creative and think on your toes.

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