DialSource

JULY 8, 2020

At this point, there is no more discussion about inside sales vs outside sales and which is more optimal in terms of a company’s growth strategy. . Based on the 2020 pandemic and corresponding lockdown measures, overnight, everyone was transformed into an inside sales or digital selling role. This is the next normal.

Inside Sales 69

Inside Sales Scale Outside Sales Face-to-face 69

Pipeliner

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

According to Harvard Business Review , 46 percent of high-growth tech companies are expanding through inside sales, as compared to 21 percent growing through outside sales teams. The reasons for inside sales (SDR/BDR) team growth vary, but one fact is clear: buyers seem to be fine with alternatives to face-to-face meetings.

Inside Sales 40

Inside Sales Lead Rank Hiring Lead Scoring 40

Pointclear

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Why do we need an expensive outside sales force, with all of the huge financial investment that is required, when the task can be handled far more efficiently — and more profitably?”. The remaining 10-20% external sales professionals that are left will become far more sophisticated — they will have to in order to survive.

Retail 215

Retail Inside Sales Outside Sales Analysis 215

Pointclear

JULY 17, 2013

The average cost of an outside B2B sales call is $215-$400 per call. It is expected that 85% of buyer-seller interactions will happen online through social media and video. We''ve been hearing more and more that inside sales is growing while outside sales dwindles. Today, we have 20 million salespeople.

Field Sales 245

Field Sales Inside Sales Hiring Face-to-face 245