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Inside Sales Power Tip 140 – Study Buyers

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This brings me to the question – Are you studying your buyers to even KNOW what they like and don’t like? Subscribe to the award-winning blog and the “Sales Ideas In A Minute” newsletter for sales strategies, tactics, and tips in selling. Increase Opportunities. Expand Your Pipeline. Close More Deals.

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3 Big Challenges for the CSO in 2013

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Here are the biggest threats to the CSO in 2013. 5 years ago, the two black boxes of reliable data were Sales and Marketing. Smart, nimble companies will be building Inside Sales departments capable of developing and closing opportunities. The consensus on Wall Street is a strong 2013.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 148 – Be a Sponge

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If you consider yourself a sponge in the first year at your new position, you will have the opportunity to learn much more than someone who come in or transfers over thinking they know it all. Study the components of salespersonship. Increase Opportunities. Find people who are the best at what they do and use them as examples.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 111 – Follow Up

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If you master this, you can truly shine in sales. Depending on the study and your industry, you’ll see that it takes 6-12 connects (or touches) with a potential buyer to bring a sales opportunity to closure. Increase Opportunities. So why all the problems with follow-up? Expand Your Pipeline.

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Change Your Sales Teams Bad Habits Before 2013

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Complete a Time Study. Below is a sample of the actual worksheet we gave to sales reps. The worksheet categories need to be targeted to the industry and sales role. This is critical to the success of the study. The study told us this customer needed to reprioritize time in several different areas: Internal Email.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 110 – Deliberate Practice

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” Now consider that according to a Gallup study, 71% of workers are either “not-engaged” or “actively disengaged” with their work. Where do you fit as a sales professional? Do you have a problem solving model to improve your sales skills? This Webinar Might Help: .

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Top Sales Books to Read in 2013

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This years Top Sales Books to Read in 2013. They represent the freshest, most innovative thinking on sales currently on the market and take into consideration the changing sales climate and competitive realities every sales rep and sales leader is facing. Top Sales Books to Read in 2013.