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The Hottest Trends in Inside Sales

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Giuseppe D’Angelo Inside sales have never been hotter, and the sales field is experiencing considerable change. Much of this is due to the technology that is beginning to drive the sales process much the way it has driven marketing for the past several years. Increasing demand for skilled inside sales reps.

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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.

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10 Inside Sales Predictions for 2011

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Comment on The Bridge Group's ten predictions for inside sales in 2011. No longer will the Inside Sales Rep be a “jack of all trades” Roles will be clearly defined and measured based on specific desired outcomes. Data will become an integral component for predicting the likelihood of Inside Sales success.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 137 – Build Your Network

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Networks are important for sales professionals. You need to create a network that has clients, prospective clients, referral partners, other partners, past and present colleagues, and vendors. Let’s say you sell cloud-based compensation tools. I like to think of networks like wheels with a hub and lots of spokes.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 138 – Confidence

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Quit wasting your time and damaging your company’s brand – re-tool your sales messaging. I got into a $500K deal once simply by talking with a sales rep from the prospective company who became my internal coach there and guided me through their crazy internal politics. EXPERIENCE success. Increase Opportunities.

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3 Things Inside Sales People Must Stop Doing Today – Contest

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We are adamant that if you are in inside sales (or outbound sales) you must STOP these practices immediately. If your sales leader thinks they are OK or that they work, please send them our way. A vendor called me last week with an “end of Q1 deal” because he wants to make his numbers. Do better, people.

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How to Handle, “We’re Already Working with Someone.”

Mr. Inside Sales

I know it makes sense to have several vendors you can check pricing and availability with, and having another supplier in your back pocket is only going to help you, right?” [Get appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales. The way to not only handle it, but to overcome it is to be prepared in advance with a proven, scripted approach.