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What’s Your Time Worth

The Pipeline

While it may be realistic to expect inside sales teams to sell more than 23% of their time, it is not for others. If you are a full-cycle rep, with a demanding client base in a defined territory, 23% is not bad. Buyers know they will be offered price incentives to bring a deal in sooner, like “end of the quarter.”

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A Sales Leader’s Blueprint for 2014

SBI Growth

Phase 2 - Develop Go To Market Plan - Many sales VPs don’t know the best route to market. You may need to increase the size of inside sales. Phase 3 - Sales Force Design - How many reps and what type? Phase 4 - Sales Infrastructure - Create optimal performance conditions. Sales training.

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Don’t Just.

A Sales Guy

hire a two new sales reps. redo the sales process. change the sales strategy. promote a new sales manager. establish new territories. create a sales operations function. establish and inside sales team. build an outside sales team. You can’t just. go after new customers.

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How to launch a cold canvassing campaign: 5 simple steps

Close.io

If you locate your prospects in high concentration in a territory, then cold canvassing will work well. Monroe Systems for Business built a personalized system using Smart Views in Close to look at their territory level data granularly. Travel costs - Does your territory require traveling by air or commuting by their cars?

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The 13 Least Known Sales Technologies

Velocify

4) Territory and Quota Management Solutions. Territory and quota management solutions assign leads to reps based on geographic areas. This is most useful for field sales teams who need reps to connect with customers in person and need a way to automate the process so they can scale effectively as territories shift and change.

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Leading Change in Sales

InsideSales.com

Change initiatives force teams into unfamiliar territory. Ensure your compensation structures are aligned with the new environment – ideally, you can build incentives to achieve your aims; at the very least make sure your comp structure doesn’t incent behavior contrary to the new environment. Compelling Vision.

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The Ins & Outs of Variable Pay Compensation Structure for Sales Teams

Sales Hacker

On top of that, why are sales people some of the few employees subject to variable compensation structures? I wish I could say it’s all about incentives, but the truth is a bit more nuanced than that. Determine Additional Incentives (With Caution). For insides sales roles these should pretty much exclusively be monthly.