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3 Big Challenges for the CSO in 2013

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Remember how unsure you felt at the beginning of 2012? Here are the biggest threats to the CSO in 2013. 5 years ago, the two black boxes of reliable data were Sales and Marketing. However, it leaves sales as the sole department with spotty metrics. These are "inward out" metrics that only Sales leaders care about.

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Inside Sales Gains Prove Valuable to Bottom Line Revenues

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Last week, the American Association of Inside Sales Professionals (AA-ISP) met for their annual Leadership Conference, which was held this year in Chicago. They do what I used to do as an outside sales professional, except now they talk with buyers and prospects using video chat, webinars, video email tools, and social tools.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 116 – Call Deep

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A common issue among newer remote (inside) sales pros is that we tend to latch on to one person within a company to call on. Oh, you might do a little research and maybe even call someone else in the prospect company, but we often stick with that one guy or gal who actually took our call or replied to our email.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 115 – Be Social

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If you haven’t already had amazing things happen by being online, you will see how you can be blown away by the prospects, former customers, and soon-to-be-strategic partners just waiting for you to define yourself, your market niche, and the value you add to doing business with others. Gain Connections. What is stopping you?

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Inside Sales Power Tip 114 – Build Trust

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Even if my prospective buyer does not answer, I am building trust because I did what I said I’d do. Subscribe to the award-winning blog and the “Sales Ideas In A Minute ” newsletter for sales strategies, tactics, and tips in selling. The post Inside Sales Power Tip 114 – Build Trust appeared first on Score More Sales.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 111 – Follow Up

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One big contributing factor to your sales success is in your follow-up. There are three points to consider when thinking about following up with prospects, buyers, and with leads: A. With many in sales, follow-up effort is focused less about them and more about you, your products, and services. How many times you follow-up.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 109 – Listen

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How many times has a sales rep opened their mouth and said something offensive – even though they didn’t mean to? Often we hear that one of the reps we work with hast made a political comment, or a business comment, or a family comment that adversely affected the prospective buyer.