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Give Your Sales Territory Mapping the Direction It Needs

Gong.io

The value of sales territories isn’t lost on most sales leaders (and if it is, we’ll clarify that shortly). The problem is making your sales territory planning fair without swallowing up your time. . What is sales territory mapping, and why is it important? So everyone has the same sales potential. .

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Sales Talk for CEOs: The Importance of Understanding Sales with Steve Benson (S1:EP7)

Alice Heiman

On this episode of the Sales Talk for CEOs Podcast, Alice speaks with Steve Benson, the CEO of Badger Maps , the #1 route planner for field sales. Steve and Alice discuss the importance for CEOs to have a background in sales when starting out and growing their company. . Watch the podcast below or on our YouTube channel.

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Sales Stories: 3 Ways ZoomInfo Helps Reps Prospect Smarter

Zoominfo

When he moved from field sales to a digital-first approach, Castro found himself overwhelmed by the sheer volume of administrative work that went into prospecting. ZoomInfo has opened up an entire channel of potential sales that didn’t exist for us before,” Roberts says. “We

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Are You Building Pipeline in Squads or Pods?

SalesforLife

Honestly, it’s crazy to think that in 2019 and going into the 2020s, some companies aren’t thinking holistically as a selling unit about how to target key accounts , geographic territories, or verticals. This round table should include a representative of every sales function that touches the customer: The top of funnel with SDRs.

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Expert Opinion: Capture Revenue with Strong Onboarding

SBI Growth

Early takeaways from the field: Sales Force Automation tool must be optimized – Salesforce.com adoption by reps and managers can be improved. SFA Socialization – Reps need to be able to share best practices across territories, branches and regions. As a starting point, download the Onboarding Activities List for all industries.

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Better Together: IoT and CRM for the Manufacturing Industry

SugarCRM

Embracing The Wave of Change With distribution channels and sales models in flux, manufacturers recognize the importance of building relationships with their customers. CRMs can provide crucial tools to manage these channels with omnichannel communication and ensure a frictionless customer experience (CX) across all touchpoints.

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Inside vs. Outside Sales: How to Structure a Sales Team for Success

Hubspot Sales

It depends on what stage of development your company is in and what sales model you’re using. InsideSales.com analysis shows large organizations (revenue > $500M) are currently dominated by field sales reps (71.2%). However, we expect this number to decrease as more organizations adopt a hybrid or inside sales model.