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Old School Sales vs New: The Rise of the Modern Sales Model

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Tom represents the old world of sales, which was limited by location, highly based on geography, and heavily reliant on how well he could persuade his prospects. Throughout the 90s, inside sales teams grew in prominence. They became more efficient and brought in clients that outside sales teams would then be able to grow.

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Inside sales guide: challenges, strategies, tips, and tools

Salesmate

Just like every important element of our lives, technology has changed the face of sales. Both – Businesses and customers have grown comfortable with sales inside an office. Companies have started to build a workforce that finds prospects inside four walls. And what is the difference between inside and outside sales?

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Inside Sales vs Outside Sales: Pros & Cons

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The strongest sales teams benefit from a good mix of introverted and extroverted reps to connect with their varying customer and prospect personalities. In most companies, an in-house sales team will carry most, if not all, the weight. In other business models, sales are broken into two main categories–inside and outside sales.

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What is Inside Sales? Sales Enablement Defined

Showpad

In this next edition of our Sales Enablement Defined series, we discuss inside sales, how it has developed over time, why it’s important, and how to do it right. Inside sales vs. outside sales. Inside sales is done completely remotely, whereas outside sales involves traveling to prospect or customer meetings.

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How to Identify the Next Big Thing

Hubspot Sales

I enjoy closing deals that I know will bring value to the prospect's life and business. I enjoy initial discovery calls because they're like a puzzle I'm trying to solve to discover what the prospect's pain points are and if my solution can solve for those issues. I love to be in front of prospects or presenting over video.

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What is Inside Sales (And Why Do You Need It?)

DialSource

At this point, there is no more discussion about inside sales vs outside sales and which is more optimal in terms of a company’s growth strategy. . Based on the 2020 pandemic and corresponding lockdown measures, overnight, everyone was transformed into an inside sales or digital selling role. This is the next normal.

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How to Be One-Up and Make Your Clients One-Up Too?

Smooth Sale

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.” One prospect was catatonic when I left her office.

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