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How to turn an outside sales rep into an inside sales rep

Close.io

Old outside sales practices like knocking on doors and attending events are becoming obsolete thanks to the power of digital communications and inside sales CRM solutions. Even still, there’s a common belief that it’s impossible to transition your sales team from outside sales to inside sales.

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Key Tips for Inside Sales Success You Can’t Ignore

OutboundView

Inside sales is a dominant sales model in high-value SaaS, tech, and B2B industries. It involves handling sales remotely where reps mostly work inside an office or in a shared office environment, unlike outside sales reps who are traditional field reps that travel to meet clients.

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The Perfect Sales Tool: Is it Time to Stop Wishing?

SBI

Two years ago, I wrote about the perfect sales tool and included a wish list of capabilities that simply didn’t exist back then. Admittedly, the perfect sales tool will never exist because the needs of sales organizations vary from company to company. Is there a perfect tool for individual scenarios?

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Next-Gen Sales Execs Demand Automation

Zoominfo

“No-growth firms are much more likely to have little or no automation strategy and few tools at their disposal.” Types of Sales Automation Tools The reach of this technology is widespread. The Pandemic Forced Sales Teams to Adjust When COVID-19 hit, sales teams got spun upside down.

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Inside Sales Training — The Complete Guide

Hubspot Sales

Great inside sales training improves team performance, which can increase sales revenue. Be that reducing recruitment costs by retaining top-tier sales talent or training reps to automate non-selling activities with AI tech. Table of Contents What is inside sales training? Here are five reasons you should.

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Inside Sales vs. Outside Sales: What’s the Difference?

SalesLoft

What Is Inside Sales? Inside sales refers to the practice of remote selling, wherein inside sales representatives solely use technology to conduct sales activities. The rise of remote selling has blurred the line between inside sales and outside sales. What Is Outside Sales?

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How to Capitalize on Sales Trend

Xactly

For instance, one perceived sales trend is the idea that inside sales will replace field sales. It’s also more cost-efficient to save on travel and related expenses for field reps. To capitalize on this trend, you can train inside sales reps how to handle larger accounts.

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