Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Some of the newest people to become inside sales reps are those who have left the field for now – perhaps forever. Many outside sales positions with fat travel accounts and face-to-face client meetings are slowly being switched over to inside positions. Thousands of outside rep jobs have even been eliminated.

Inside Sales 182

Inside Sales Face-to-face Travel Outside Sales 182

SBI Growth

AUGUST 15, 2012

To be a game changing Sales Operations leader, you should be asking yourself the following: What is the market for our products/services? Are we currently covering or capturing buyers in our target market? How well do we know the buyer of our product/service? The VP of Sales is intrigued and digs into the analysis.

Infusion 244

Infusion Data Ideal Customer Profile Strategy 244

Pointclear

JULY 17, 2013

Should they keep their expensive sales duo: inside sales AND field sales? Or just go with inside sales? The following trends indicate that field sales teams are becoming extinct. Here’s why: Inside sales teams continue to grow at 15% each year. Good question. Step into my time machine.

Field Sales 245

Field Sales Inside Sales Hiring Face-to-face 245

Sales Training Connection

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Inside Sales. When it comes to inside sales, put aside old visions of airplane hanger-size room filled with lots of salespeople making lots of sales calls using finely polished scripts. These rooms may still be around but inside sales has undergone a dramatic shift in the last several years.

Inside Sales 118

Inside Sales Training Scale Outside Sales 118

Score More Sales

APRIL 26, 2013

What is new in CRM in 2013? Not enough employees with CRM seats – companies will selectively give certain individuals seats, such as all sales but no marketing, or inside sales but not outside sales (or vice versa). This leads into another topic – is CRM any easier to use in 2013?

CRM 179

CRM SugarCRM Guidelines Face-to-face 179

A Sales Guy

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Last year I predicted that 2013 would be the year of hiring, that sales people would be on the move, freed from the downturn in the economy and feeling safe, I predicted sales people would start looking for new opportunities. There is a massive influx of tools available to sales organizations. I think I was half right.

Strategy 115

Strategy InsideView Hiring Social Media 115

Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Sales Management (2614). Inside Sales (849). Outside Sales (81). Buyer (2086). 2013 (4691). THE SALES HUNTER AUGUST 12, 2013 Is Your Sales Process Slow or Fast? Is your sales process slow or fast? In 2009, there were 800,000 inside sales departments.

Lead Rank 99

Lead Rank Leads360 Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 99