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

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Nevertheless, this saying has become widely used in the world of sales to defend the old-school art of outside sales. As technology has evolved, the way sales teams operate has evolved as well. 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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6 Sales Trends That Could Fizzle This Year [New Data]

Hubspot Sales

The pandemic lifted virtual selling to new heights, and new sales tools emerged that made it easier to sell in the “new normal” because virtual channels were often the only way for work-from-home salespeople to contact prospects. Involving social media in the sales process was at the bottom of salespeople's goals in 2022.

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Remote Selling Viewpoints with Hans Fuller of @StorySlab

SBI

Q: What are your customers doing to adapt to - or leverage - the trend towards distributed sales teams and remote selling? Many StorySlab customers rely heavily on outside sales and suddenly had to adapt to a remote selling world. Sales processes that were easy to instrument were already trending toward being more data-driven.

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

SalesLoft

The rise of remote selling has blurred the line between inside sales and outside sales. This model is more cost-effective and scalable than outside sales. . What Is Outside Sales? Outside reps also attend industry events to present live demonstrations and connect with potential prospects.

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Inside vs. outside sales: Which suits you best?

PandaDoc

We’ll explore inside vs. outside sales to show you what both entail and which kinds of companies need either one. Understand inside and outside sales While there are some key elements every sales proposal must have , there are also going to be some key differences depending on your business needs.

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What happened to the Miller Heiman Group? Introducing Korn Ferry Sell with Christoffer Ellehuus, #217

Vengreso

In a B2B sales environment that is oversaturated with sales tools and technology, how sales organizations create and leverage an integrated sales approach is key. In fact, Vengreso was the first outside sales training company in its 40 year history that Miller Heiman ever hired.

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Inside sales training: What is it? Why it matters? How to do it right.

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Research shows that inside sales roles are growing 15x faster than outside sales. Harvard Business Review recently wrote : "Inside sales has muscled its way into serving larger customers with complex needs. So, what is inside sales training? Let's talk about the benefits of sales training…. Close more deals.