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Why Inbound and Inside Sales Experts Think Sales Process is Dead Too

Understanding the Sales Force

They are basically ready to proclaim that anything selling related, that they don't really understand or find it necessary to do, is not needed and dead. Let's start with my recent Google search for "Sales Process is Dead." One article was written by a sales expert discussing the concept of following the buyer's purchasing process.

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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. Hope is not a strategy in 2012. Worse yet, his sales leader may have encouraged him to do that.

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Inside Sales Growth Beyond CRM

Velocify

According to a 2012 Bridge Group study [1] , from 2009-2011 the number of inside sales jobs grew 124% in the U.S. This evolution means an increasingly mature buying market that is driving new CRM-related needs for sales and marketing teams. The bottom line, process is critical for inside sales teams.

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3 Ways to Better Language in Selling

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When you are an inside sales rep, you are communicating by voice and perhaps video only. I’m convinced that this is how I grew so much as a sales professional when I was in my 20′s with little life experience and a big huge quota. Every week, write down what you learned about how people communicate.

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PowerViews with Jonathan Farrington: Stay Focused

Pointclear

Click to start video at this point —In response to my question about 2011 marketing and sales trends that did happen or ones he expected to see but did not happen, Jonathan notes that a primary projection played out as expected: markets and sales remained relatively flat last year. Sales Trends Companies Should be Looking At.

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What Do You Talk To a Sales Coach About?

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If you are a sales rep and your company offers you coaching, take them up on it. Many salespeople would LOVE the opportunity to work with someone who can offer them ideas, tips, tools, skill explanations, and just be a sounding board to confirm that what they are doing is a sound practice. Tools to help with productivity.

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Sales (12918). Tools (2872). Sales Management (2614). Inside Sales (849). Outside Sales (81). Sales Process (1775). MORE >> Tools. Relationals (3226). 2012 (9049). In 2009, there were 800,000 inside sales departments. Topics Major Topics. Marketing (6398).