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10 Inside Sales Ideas From Ken Krogue

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Last week I had the pleasure of spending a day with Ken Krogue, co-founder of InsideSales.com , inside sales pioneer, and Forbes columnist It was great. A specialization model in inside sales yields a 7 point higher close rate – do you have specialists? In inside sales, leading indicators are effort and results.

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Money Monday – Are You a Sales CLOSER?

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There is one, and I was reminded of it last week at InsideSales ‘ customer conference Accelerate ’14 in lovely Park City, Utah. Ken has identified over 27 types of inside sales campaigns. Effort is where more or less dials are made, more or less conversations are had and more or less emails are crafted and sent.

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TSE 1172: Should I Start Off With Inside Sales or Outside Sales?

Sales Evangelist

Should I Start Off With Inside Sales or Outside Sales? Are you new to sales and asking yourself the universal sales question, “Should I start off with inside sales or outside sales?” An inside sales rep who’s also doing outbound tasks has a lot of work.

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What is Wrong with the Telephone in Sales

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If you are relying on email and social platforms only to communicate with buyers I’d caution you to add in the old-school conventional phone conversation – whether by Skype or smartphone or desk phone for the following reasons: Hiding Behind Email: Some sales reps ONLY email back and forth with potential buyers.

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2 Simple Solutions to Improve Your Outbound Sales Cadence

Sales Hacker

Inside Sales Managers are getting too hung up looking for the perfect sales cadence formula — the perfect combination and spacing of phone/voicemail + phone/no voicemail + email + social touch that will generate results. Replace Sales Cadence Stress with Simplicity. Outbound Sales Cadence Example #2.

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Inside vs. Outside Sales: Redefining the Sales Structure

InsideSales.com

Many of the changes that happened in the past year are likely here to stay, and that has huge implications for sales teams that have had to go back to the drawing board on their sales organization and sales motions. Inside sales leaders will need to stretch their teams as well. Strategic vs. Transactional Selling.

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What Sales Tools do You Use to Fuel Your Revenue?

SBI

There’s no better place to learn how you can get more leads, motivate your sales reps, get deals signed faster, hold better conversations, convert more leads into opportunities, strategize, collaborate, forecast, follow-up, engage, AND close. InsideSales. See which tools we chose for: Contract Management and eSigning.