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How Sales Reps Are Hitting Quotas Without Hitting the Streets

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Mark Kovac, David Deming and Sushant Khandelwal Virtual selling in business-to-business markets, often associated with inside sales, has carried a bit of a stigma within field-dominated sales organizations. Myth 1: Field sales reps sell primarily in person. Myth 1: Field sales reps sell primarily in person.

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Welcome, Gen A: The Age of Automation for Sales and Marketing is Here

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Yet a similar phenomenon has already happened with another technology: sales and marketing automation. . But more than 30 years later, we are still talking about these same productivity gains — and automation remains elusive for many sales and marketing teams. A Lack of Training.

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The Age of Automation for Sales and Marketing is Here

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Yet a similar phenomenon has already happened with another technology: sales and marketing automation. But more than 30 years later, we are still talking about these same productivity gains — and automation remains elusive for many sales and marketing teams. Why has automation failed to gain traction despite its obvious promise?

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What We’ve Learned Supporting Telecom Sales Teams

Janek Performance Group

The new year is upon us, and this year looks to be anything but easy for telecom sales. It was rollercoaster of a year last year for enterprise sales: It’s not how we start in January but how we finish in December that counts. The changing macroeconomic conditions have created a more competitive climate and extended sales cycles.

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Value-Added Services Can Provide a Pricing Advantage

Distribution Pricing Journal

The examples of value-added services in this article are from a variety of industries. It’s a popular technique in the distribution industry, used to provide added value to the customers and boost sales volume. For example, a DeWalt power drill could be bundled with a set of DeWalt drill bits.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 115 – Be Social

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An example would be a sales rep in telecommunications understanding where their telecom and data prospects (and customers) spend time online – so they can see and hear them talking about what’s new with employees bringing devices from home and how that might factor into data issues at their clients’ corporate offices.

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Thanks For Training Me Not To Answer My Phone!

Partners in Excellence

98% of the calls I receive from numbers I don’t know are robocalls or robo sales people, simply dialing lists and executing their script. You can see the death spiral created by sloppy/lazy marketing and sales. Marketers and sales have trained me not to answer my phone. ” The answer is always “No!”