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How Sales Reps Are Hitting Quotas Without Hitting the Streets

Sales and Marketing Management

Sales run through the phone, website or customer portal focused on the smallest opportunities and the long tail of lower-value accounts. And this dynamic has merely accelerated a long-term trend of B2B companies shifting their sales capacity from field-based to virtual models. Myth 1: Field sales reps sell primarily in person.

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Is there a Way to Improve Sales Tool Adoption?

The ROI Guy

I n 2011 you worked hard to produce new value-focused tools, empowering your sales team to meet the growing challenges of today’s more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyer. So how do you get the much needed sales tool adoption to occur in 20012.

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Top Ten Ways to Immediately Improve Sales Tool Adoption

The ROI Guy

You’ve worked hard to produce new value-focused tools, empowering your sales team to meet the growing challenges of today’s more empowered, skeptical and frugal buyer. And you are not alone, as SiriusDecisions reports that the average company now spends a whopping $43K on marketing content and sales tools per salesperson per year.

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Virtual Selling: How to Excel and Crush Your Sales Quota

Highspot

Ways Virtual Selling Can Benefit Your Business Virtual Selling Best Practices and Tips Virtual Selling Tools Virtual Selling Challenges What Is Virtual Selling? Virtual selling is a technology-driven approach to sales. Unlike traditional face-to-face interactions, sales reps use digital tools to engage with customers remotely.

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Leverage Your Personal Brand to Drive Sales This Quarter and Beyond

SBI Growth

The reality is that B2B buyers today will progress almost 60% of the way through the buying cycle before they ever engage a sales rep. Recently I spent the day shadowing a sales rep named Jim who has been in field sales for 20 plus years. The answer lay in the fact that buyer trends are shifting.

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Remote Sales: Tips to Sell (Better) & Make Quota From Home

Sales Hacker

But now that countless sales professionals are forced to make the transition for the first time, many face an entirely new set of challenges. There probably isn’t a more directly impacted area than the field sales rep. Educate prospects at various stages of the buying cycle. Continuously develop your skills.

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How One Company Integrates SDRs into their Account-Based Strategies

The Bridge Group

This included the heads field sales, marketing, sales operations, and sales development. If an account, required significant marketing and sales expense to acquire—but also delivered significant lifetime value—it was placed in the top right quadrant.