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The Key Differences Between Inside Sales vs Outside Sales

Closer's Coffee

Here’s What You Need To Know About The Inside Sales and Outside Sales Roles. In soccer, the outfield players are positioned outside the goal area. As companies seek to grow their sales numbers it’s not always clear which sales approach to take. Inside sales vs. outside sales?”.

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[Sales Alchemy]: Turning a “No” into a “Yes”

No More Cold Calling

For example, if a prospect feels your price is too high, he might have already decided he can’t afford it—which means he won’t be listening to your presentation very carefully. This reduces and often eliminates major objections to the sale. For example, he was writing an ad for a thermostat consumers would have to install themselves.

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A sales rep’s guide to customer retention: 5 ways to keep your buyers coming back

Nutshell

Since 92% of modern consumers trust referrals from friends and family more than all other forms of advertising, happy customers could be an amazing source of quality leads for you. If you’re in outside sales, swing by your clients’ offices from time to time to say hi.

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Sales Hiring: The Ultimate Guide for Maximum Success

Vengreso

As statistics show us that external sales reps need at least ten weeks of training to become successful , it can save your time. However, investing in the right sales training has a 353% ROI. Ensuring you have a program to map your sales hires to modern selling techniques is critical for sales recruitment.

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Sales Hiring: The Ultimate Guide for Maximum Success

Vengreso

As statistics show us that external sales reps need at least ten weeks of training to become successful , it can save your time. However, investing in the right sales training has a 353% ROI. Ensuring you have a program to map your sales hires to modern selling techniques is critical for sales recruitment.

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A sales rep’s guide to customer retention: 5 ways to keep your buyers coming back

Nutshell

For example, if your company started the quarter with 50 customers, acquired 9 during it, and only lost 4, you’re customer retention rate would be 92% as illustrated below: ((55 – 9) / 50) X 100 = 92%. The Sell to Win Playbook collects 55 of the best expert sales tips we’ve ever published. Reputation does matter in sales.

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Endless Referrals – Bob Burg

Hyper-Connected Selling

Millions (if not billions) of dollars are spent every year in order to market, advertise, and sell products and services. Much of this is wasted, though, because it doesn’t actually lead to the relationships that create sales. Bob gets into a long-winded, and in my opinion dubious, discussion of how to position yourself as an expert.