SBI Growth

OCTOBER 31, 2013

A field Sales Rep should be spending around 64% of those available hours selling. The statistics I share below are from SBI’s 2012 Sales & Marketing Research. There is now an updated 2013 SBI Research Review which you can sign up for here. Finally, “Sales Specific Admin” typically steals 8.9% No problem.

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Lead Rank Lead Scoring Referrals Trade Show 324

Customer Centric Selling

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

By Dan Bernoske, Sales Benchmark Index (SBI) Of the 365 days in a year, you can spend 232 of them selling (See Exhibit A). A field Sales Rep should be spending around 64% of those available hours selling. The statistics I share below are from SBI''s 2012 Sales & Marketing Research. How do you achieve that?

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Training Lead Rank Lead Scoring Referrals 51

The Sales Association

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Sharing best practices in sales and sales management www.salesassociation.org. by Bill Barr I keep hearing that some sales organizations expect their marketing department to “qualify” their leads with Budget, Authority, Need and Timeframe ( BANT ). That’s not what professional sales people do.

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Sales Qualified Lead Hiring Trade Show Lead Qualification 22

The Sales Association

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

You can call it cold calling, warm calling, or quasi-cold calling, but in the end, it is up to you to have the skill, ability, and savvy to take the first conversation and use it to advance the sales cycle—while your VP stands on his soapbox and or on a Webinar proclaiming cold calling is dead. Sales Jobs. ► 2013. (1).

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Cold Calling Top of Funnel Face-to-face Call-back 34