Pointclear

JANUARY 15, 2013

What is called “Inside Sales”, “Sales Support”, “Telesales” and dozens of other names is growing 15x faster than field sales—in fact, my colleague, Jonathan Farrington, published a blog stating that within three years 80 – 90% of all B2B transactions will be done online—most with some form of sales support but not field sales.

Lead Generation 200

Lead Generation Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead 200

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

This survey gathered responses from over 250 B2B outside sales leaders and professionals across SMB, Mid-Market, and Enterprise level corporations. Mid-market enterprises are those which generate an estimated annual revenue between $10 and $100 million. Inside Sales CRMs for Outside Sales Teams. Time Management.

Outside Sales 95

Outside Sales Field Sales Oracle Enterprise 95

Pointclear

MARCH 22, 2011

How does it relate to B2B marketing? Last year I was looking for forms software to support CustomerThink. And I was treated accordingly, no doubt thanks to some nifty lead scoring algorithms that have become de rigueur for B2B marketers. Two years ago, my B2B Marketing 2.0 OK, this a consumer example.

Lead Rank 185

Lead Rank Lead Scoring B2B Prospecting 185

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.

B2B 200

B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 200

Sales and Marketing Management

JUNE 24, 2019

The telephone sales team meets for stand-up meetings on a daily basis to discuss the schedule. Thursday evenings are reserved for internal sales to discuss the week’s outcomes, and on Friday mornings, field sales does the same. This gives the different hierarchical levels time to run through all the essential details.

Customer 238

Customer Churn Segment Media 238

SBI

JULY 29, 2014

This post is part of a series of Executive Interviews of top sales and marketing solutions company. What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? I think the days of giving Field Teams Laptops is numbered.

Up-Sell 135

Up-Sell Closing Field Sales Revenue 135

HeavyHitter Sales

JANUARY 18, 2014

I recently conducted an extensive research project involving more than one-hundred vice presidents of sales at top technology companies (software, Cloud, computer hardware, and telecommunications) to better understand the art and science of managing a sales organization today. million and software was $3.2

Telecommunications 126

Telecommunications Quota Inside Sales Field Sales 126

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Author: Neal Gottsacker, President and CEO of airSpring Software. Teaser: Today, enhancing and accelerating the sales process requires a new level of engagement and access to knowledge between the organization and its field sales representatives, and more importantly, between the sales representative and the customer.

Field Sales 120

Field Sales Software Software Sales Process 120

Zoominfo

AUGUST 27, 2020

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. Who’s your ideal customer ?

Territories 130

Territories Field Sales Outside Sales Forecasting 130

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Let’s say you work at a financial technology (fintech) company that sells software for credit unions, investment firms, and commercial banks. Further digitization of the buyer’s journey, along with the pandemic’s impact on field sales and marketing tactics, has only accelerated this trend. But marketers still do.

Ideal Customer Profile 147

Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 147

Sales 2.0

JUNE 19, 2023

AI will bring benefits to field reps too In field sales settings, salespeople can use mobile apps to record conversations and upload the recordings to the cloud for AI to process. Nigel: How do you see AI working in a field sales setting? Are we all going to be wearing Google Goggles or something?

CRM 195

CRM Call-back Lead Generation Analysis 195

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Let’s say you work at a financial technology (fintech) company that sells software for credit unions, investment firms, and commercial banks. Further digitization of the buyer’s journey, along with the pandemic’s impact on field sales and marketing tactics, has only accelerated this trend. But marketers still do.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 130

Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

They do this by first identifying and focusing on the sales motions that are best for their product, team, and customer. In this article we’ll review the four main sales motions B2B SaaS teams use: Field sales ( outside sales ). Inside sales. Low-touch sales. No-touch sales. Field Sales.

Top of Funnel 122

Top of Funnel Examples Lead Rank ActiveConversion 122

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 12, 2023

In this post, you’ll learn tips for managing your team’s sales activity and about the software that can help along the way. Table of Contents What is sales activity management? Do you have sales development reps who generate leads and then distribute those leads to account executives? Will you be next?

Revenue 122

Revenue Proposal SalesForce Software 122

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.

B2B 100

B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 100

Tony Hughes

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

We asked the participants what they believed the biggest challenges and burning issues are in Customer Experience, and we deliberately avoided steering the conversation toward CRM software. But CRM software quickly emerged as a burning issue and I made the comment that some research states 70% of CRM software implementations fail.

CRM 82

CRM Strategy Customer Epiphany 82

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In fact, Kavadellas, CEO of Georgia-based Orasi, a software developer, reseller and consulting firm, was scheduled to play a round with a client and a prospect the day after we spoke with him in November for this story. But Kavadellas recognizes the golf course doesn’t suit everyone as an effective setting for a sales meeting.

Demand Generation Targets 120

Demand Generation Targets Outsourcing Services Face-to-face Travel 120

Pipeline

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

In this CRM comparison, we’ll explore some of the best sales CRM solutions offering mobile CRM apps with advanced route planning capabilities. We’ll assess their strengths and weaknesses, pricing plans, and user ratings to help you select the ideal route-optimization CRM software for your business.

Software 52

Software Software Closing Travel 52

Allego

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Why don’t sales reps use all the marketing content your organization creates? Sales teams are often unaware that certain content exists, so they spend time making their own, leading to inaccurate product information or messaging. Marketing toiled over this content, so how can you motivate your sales team to use it?

Motivation 71

Motivation Marketing Collateral Case Study 71

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 21, 2023

To have a successful product launch, you need to craft a thoughtful, actionable, effective go-to-market (GTM) strategy framework. Without proper planning, it’s impossible to know if you’re chasing the wrong audience, are too early or too late to a given market, or targeting a market that's too saturated with similar solutions.

Paid Content 98

Paid Content Top of Funnel Lead Rank Webinar Metrics 98

Sales Hacker

APRIL 10, 2018

The Winning By Design Blueprint Series provides practical advice for every part of a SaaS sales organization. In this blueprint, we take a tactical approach on how to build a go to market strategy. 5 Steps To Building Your Go To Market Strategy. Where Can You Apply This Go To Market Strategy? 2) Spanning markets.

Lead Rank 84

Lead Rank Strategy Segment Marketing 84

SugarCRM

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Before delving into the overall lead management process, it’s important to understand the typical cycle of a customer from lead to purchase: Consumers become prospects when they’re part of your target market. Someone who signs up for a webinar to find out more about project management is a lead for a project management software vendor.

Lead Management 49

Lead Management Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 49

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The days of a sales, service, or marketing professional's responsibilities being confined to a physical office are long gone. They allow sales, service, and marketing professionals to leverage their company's CRM wherever and whenever. Again, Zoho CRM is for sales, above all else. Image Source: Pipedrive.

CRM 114

CRM SugarCRM Hubspot SalesForce 114

Mindtickle

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

If you feel overwhelmed by the number of sales tech software choices out there, you’re not alone. According to Gartner, the sales tech category experienced 10.9% And as the list of sales tech unicorns continues to grow, merger and acquisition activity is off the charts. growth in 2021. Mindtickle.

Software 52

Software Software Conversion Lead Rank 52

Hubspot Sales

JULY 2, 2019

So you've decided to get a CRM software. Most CRM systems can be customized to operate on a specific sales process. Whether your company has three deal stages or 15, you should be able to program these levels into the software and attach associated values. Integration with Marketing Automation.

CRM 106

CRM Buyer Hubspot System 106

Sales Hacker

MARCH 22, 2018

I run a European-based sales agency for software and technology companies. In this article, I will summarize what I’ve learned about B2B sales outsourcing. W hat is Sales Outsourcing? Sales outsourcing gives parts of your own sales process to others (individuals or agencies). Inside sales or field sales?

Outsourcing Services 90

Outsourcing Services Sales Outsourcing Ideal Customer Profile B2B 90

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Andrea Austin – VP at Nokia Software | Published Author. She was recognized as a leading sales mentor by Women in Sales North America. She is the co-author of a business book, called Aligned to Achieve , about sales and marketing alignment. Brooke Bachesta – SDR Manager at Outreach.

Top of Funnel 111

Top of Funnel Hiring Scale Lead Rank 111

Velocify

JANUARY 29, 2013

According to a 2012 Bridge Group study [1] , from 2009-2011 the number of inside sales jobs grew 124% in the U.S. This evolution means an increasingly mature buying market that is driving new CRM-related needs for sales and marketing teams. For the field sales team, relationships, often built face-to-face, are critical.

Inside Sales 71

Inside Sales CRM Leads360 Eloqua 71

Mindtickle

MAY 30, 2024

Launching a new product or expanding into a new market can be exciting for a business. The truth is that a lot of behind-the-scenes planning must take place before a new product hits the market. The truth is that a lot of behind-the-scenes planning must take place before a new product hits the market. But who needs one?

Ideal Customer Profile 52

Ideal Customer Profile Top of Funnel Strategy Buyer Persona 52

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 6, 2020

Whether you specialize in inside sales or are a field sales pro, you have likely picked up a lead or two at an event or trade show at some point in your career. According to Xant, 73% of marketing and sales leaders credit webinars as a way to generate high-quality leads. Refresh your website’s home page.

Trade Show 128

Trade Show Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring 128

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 8, 2019

Sales leaders can’t use their intuition to guide their decisions — not only are they dealing with a huge amount of information, but the risk of failure is high. That’s why successful companies obsessively measure everything about their go-to-market model, sales strategy, and salespeople. Sales Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Cost per Acquisition 144

Cost per Acquisition Lead Rank Churn Webinar Metrics 144

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 6, 2020

Whether you specialize in inside sales or are a field sales pro, you have likely picked up a lead or two at an event or trade show at some point in your career. According to Xant, 73% of marketing and sales leaders credit webinars as a way to generate high-quality leads. Refresh your website’s home page.

Trade Show 122

Trade Show Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring 122

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Meghan has been at Mongo almost 9 years and was the first non-technical hire at the company, helping them scale past an IPO in 2017 and transitioning from an early career in Marketing into Sales Operations. . How to execute “developer marketing” and how to build a developer community. Un-Marketing to Developers [14:16].

Lead Rank 69

Lead Rank Opportunity Hiring Marketing 69

SBI

DECEMBER 9, 2019

the leading provider of information on sales software technologies (SalesTech), today announced the release of its Top Sales Tools of 2019 Guide: Final Cut. The Top Sales Tools Guide recognizes companies with unique capabilities for solving revenue-generating challenges. Enabling Sales. Field Sales Engagement.

SAP 65

SAP Webinar Metrics Software Software 65

MarketJoy

AUGUST 4, 2022

But with the rise of mass media, the opening up of new markets, and the massive growth of social media, the game has changed completely. B2B sales leaders everywhere are convinced that digital is truly the way to go. When it comes to CRM software, security measures must be put in place to protect clients’ personal information.

Hiring 98

Hiring Face-to-face B2B Scale 98

Nutshell

AUGUST 24, 2018

Inside sales refers to any form of selling that isn’t done face-to-face. Unlike outside sales (or field sales ) reps, inside sales reps connect with potential customers remotely through phone, email , and web conferencing. As an inside sales rep, you’ll probably using the desktop edition.

Outside Sales 91

Outside Sales Inside Sales Hiring Face-to-face 91

Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Track which contacts are in-market for your service. Automatically track and organize every sales attempt. Find even more in-market companies visiting your website. Marketers might put up a “contact sales” page on their website and call it a day. Track which contacts are in-market for your service.

Prospecting 109

Prospecting Top of Funnel Social Media Hubspot 109