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Inside Sales Influencers – First Annual Rankings

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At the end of January, B2B Sales and Marketing Influencer Craig Rosenberg posted a first ever, annual ranking of Inside Sales Influencers for 2013 on the Radius Intelligence blog. What I find interesting about Kred is that it measures not only influence but outreach as well.

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3 Keys to Successfully Dealing with Influencers

Mr. Inside Sales

Influencers are key to both getting through to decision makers, and to eventually making a sale. The question is: How do you properly qualify them and get them to influence the sale in your favor? They are: Key Number One: Understand exactly how much influence the influencer has. Get Access Today.

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Your Customers Are Telling You to Reconsider Inside Sales

SBI Growth

This research yields compelling insights into how Buyers want to engage with your sales force. Many companies investigated Inside Sales a few years ago and decided their product or service was too complicated or specialized to sell without an expensive direct sales force. Here’s a simple Inside Sales Assessment tool.

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Is This an Example of Succeeding or Failing at Inside Sales?

Understanding the Sales Force

His response was that he was from inside sales. In other words, "I''m not supposed to figure out what you''re trying to explain to me - I''m an inside salesperson!". From an inside sales perspective he actually did his job because he cut his losses and moved on to the next call. It''s a must read.

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10 Inside Sales Ideas From Ken Krogue

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Last week I had the pleasure of spending a day with Ken Krogue, co-founder of InsideSales.com , inside sales pioneer, and Forbes columnist It was great. A specialization model in inside sales yields a 7 point higher close rate – do you have specialists? In inside sales, leading indicators are effort and results.

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5 Questions for Influencers

Mr. Inside Sales

More and more these days, decision makers hid behind their assistants or other influencers. Many sales reps get frustrated by this and often try to get past these very important people, thinking that only the decision maker is worth talking to. Question Five: “How much influence (or input) do you have on the final decision?”.

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Inside Sales Growing by Leaps and Bounds

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The state of the profession known as Inside Sales – or Remote Professional Selling – is thriving. While outside sales positions are on the decline, Inside Sales positions are growing at a phenomenal rate. Smart companies in nearly every industry are building out strong inside sales teams now.