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Hiring a Sales Manager - External or Internal?

SBI Growth

"Should we hire an external Sales Manager or promote from within?". Open Sales Management positions are bad for sales organizations. Having the wrong Sales Manager (SM) is worse. This post helps you decide between hiring an internal or external Sales Manager. For example, is it all direct sales?

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10 Must-Have Inside Sales Technologies

Hubspot Sales

In fact, the only tool you have at your disposal is a toothpick. Similarly, your business's inside sales team needs the right technology to be as productive and impactful as possible. The good news is there are a plethora of inside sales technologies in existence today. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Tools.

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12 Tips for Mastering Inside Sales, According to HubSpot Experts

Hubspot Sales

If you find yourself in a position like that, you might want to consider transitioning from outside to inside sales. And to help your case, we reached out to HubSpot experts who made that jump for their input on what mastering inside sales entails. By her account, inside reps should "always be present.I

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5 Traits You Need to Be an ‘A’ Player in 2013

SBI Growth

Improve your ‘A’ Player characteristics to: Increase sales. Improve promote-ability (both internally and externally). Reduce sales effort. They’re also elaborated on in the Top 10 ‘A’ Player Competency Tool. Many industries are trending towards inside sales. How do I become an ‘A’ Player? Don’t wait.

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Sales Lessons from Google Fiber

Mr. Inside Sales

Three months later, they sent yet out another promotion, this time including coupons for free upgrades and equipment. They sent a whole new promotion with even more coupons and free upgrades. They also sent out a letter announcing their superfast service, and then two weeks later, they sent out another. And then another.

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Are You Solving The Wrong Problem?

SBI Growth

If I promote two A player reps what does that do to my field productivity? Should I invest more in Inside Sales because they are less expensive or will my customers reject the notion of a virtual resource? Register for our event to get this 2013 planning tool to get it right. Should I replace my bottom 2 Managers?

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Powerful Questions to Qualify Sales Opportunities

Score More Sales

We also knew when something was “up” – either a competitor of ours working to unseat us or one of our contacts getting transferred or promoted. A special thanks to my friend Mark Hunter for reminding me of this by way of his great post about the best sales questions. Image credit: peshkova / 123RF Stock Photo.