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Sales Tips: How to Determine WHERE Your 2017 Revenue Will Come From

Customer Centric Selling

Sales Tips: How to Plan Your 2017 for Success. By Gary Walker, EVP of Channel Sales & Operations, CustomerCentric SellingĀ® - The Sales Training Company. It was time to apply those basic management skills (planning, organization, delegation, and control) to my sales territory and job function. Step 3: Set Goals.

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What is Inside Sales? A Complete Overview

Mindtickle

Inside sales teams leverage technology to connect and engage with prospects. Some methods inside sales reps use to engage with prospects include: Phone calls Video conferencing Email Social media Other online channels Conversely, outside sales reps rely on face-to-face conversations. What do inside sales reps do?

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Why Your Account Based Sales Reps Shouldnā€™t Close Business This Year

No More Cold Calling

Account based sales reps quarterback complex deals that rely on an exquisitely crafted, fine-tuned prospecting strategyā€”not a last-minute free-for-all. Savvy account based sales reps know the one or two deals they can close this year because theyā€™ve outlined the steps to get there. What Does Your Sales Future Look Like?

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2016ā€™s Top 5 Sales Focused Blogs

DiscoverOrg Sales

Sales is a crucible, burning away excuses and bad habits. Go back to the phones and meet sales goals by providing prospects with solutions. To help get you start on the right foot for 2017, we reviewed our blog posts from the past year to find those that stood out in their mission to put a spark in sales efforts.

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15 best cold calling books to take your sales team to new levels

Close.io

Most successful sales reps have a wealth of experience with cold calling. They are used to consistent action: qualifying prospects , sending cold emails , booking meetings, maybe following up a couple of times, and finally closing the deal. Who should read this : For inside sales professionals that do a lot outbound prospecting.

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Attitude and Conviction Affect Your Close Rate ā€” Hereā€™s Why

Sales Hacker

Sales is the transfer of conviction and inspiration: The person who is most certain during the interaction will win. Because your prospect is uncertain. Which means your sales conversation will either inspire in them the certainty to say yes ā€” or it will reinforce their uncertainty, and they will say no.

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Getting Culture Right: Five Lessons for Merger Success in the Sales Department

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: David Sill In August 2017, the DiscoverOrg sales team was working at top speed, well aware that Q4 was right around the corner, when our CEO announced the acquisition of a formidable competitor, RainKing. A sort of panic set in: this meant merging two sales teams that had been accustomed to going head to head.

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