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Good Reads for B2B Sales - 99 Prospecting Tips from Sales Experts

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Sales Sphere features relevant blog articles from PointClear''s online B2B sales circles. The Rise Of Inside Sales Is Shaking Up The Sales Pipeline. The most successful organizations are realizing the vision of sales 2.0, The role of inside sales continues to expand and rise in prominence.

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Leveraging Inside Sales

Pipeliner

A variety of industries use inside sales as a popular high-growth sales model. 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. Growth Carries Challenges.

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Lead Generation and Appointment Setting—Know When to Pull the Trigger and Outsource

Pointclear

Ken Murray is a 30 year veteran of the Inside Sales space. He has designed and built inside sales campaigns for numerous Fortune 500 companies. His sales teams have sold over 168,000 products annually and produced north of 700 million dollars in annual sales. ” I suggest you check it and others out.

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5 Sales & Marketing Thought Leaders Weigh In on Inbound Marketing

Pointclear

In January I wrote the blog: How to Diagnose if Inbounditis is Killing Your Sales Pipeline , which was published by DemandGen Report. In fact, it makes the whole sales pipeline sick. Next up: Kyle Porter , CEO of SalesLoft : "Less qualified leads in the pipeline! The three major symptoms of inbounditis are: 1.

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5 Critical Things to Consider When Evaluating Lead Generation Companies

Pointclear

What is called “Inside Sales”, “Sales Support”, “Telesales” and dozens of other names is growing 15x faster than field sales—in fact, my colleague, Jonathan Farrington, published a blog stating that within three years 80 – 90% of all B2B transactions will be done online—most with some form of sales support but not field sales.

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Buckle Up! Sales Reps Share Perceptions of Marketing-Generated Leads

Pointclear

Sales Speaks: Perceptions & Ponderings on Marketing Leads from The Bridge Group and Vorsight is based on survey responses from 1,150 sales representatives asked to share their perceptions on lead accuracy, lead scoring, pipeline, and sales and marketing SLAs.

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B2B Marketing & Sales Insights from Lori Wizdo of Forrester Research

Pointclear

When we survey marketeers, we ask what percent of their pipeline was the result of a marketing program. Smaller companies might be doing something like 90 or 70 percent, and I’ve even met clients who have 100 percent of their pipeline coming from marketing. That number was 50 percent this year, and it was only 38 percent last year.

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