Close.io

JANUARY 14, 2019

If you’ve got ambitions of becoming a top inside sales rep at your company, you’re going to have to build and sharpen these critical sales skills first. Many of these sales skills can be relatively quickly learned and cultivated through self-education and a relentless dedication to bettering yourself in your sales role.

Inside Sales 108

Inside Sales Top of Funnel Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead 108

Close.io

DECEMBER 2, 2019

However you also engage them in your sales process and open opportunities for selling down the road. If you like meeting people, then cold canvassing is a great opportunity for you to ease out your prospects. If you locate your prospects in high concentration in a territory, then cold canvassing will work well.

Campaigns 80

Campaigns Cold Calling Territories Face-to-face 80

Close.io

JANUARY 14, 2019

If you’ve got ambitions of becoming a top inside sales rep at your company, you’re going to have to build and sharpen these critical sales skills first. Many of these sales skills can be relatively quickly learned and cultivated through self-education and a relentless dedication to bettering yourself in your sales role.

Inside Sales 71

Inside Sales Top of Funnel Cold Calling Sales Qualified Lead 71

Sales Hacker

AUGUST 7, 2020

General Manager, Worldwide Partner Sales. Senior Director of WW Inside Sales. VP New business – Sales leader. Regional Vice President of Sales. Vice President of Sales. Keynote Speaker – Sales Kickoff – Sales Conference – Sales Meetings – Game Changing Strategist.

Demand Generation Agencies 121

Demand Generation Agencies Hiring Enterprise Enterprise 121

A Sales Guy

DECEMBER 5, 2012

The probability you meet your goals in 2013 is directly related to the quality and strength of your strategies (your series of maneuvers or stratagems). At the end of the day growth strategies are going to be different based on the industry, the company, the sales organization, the products and more. Establish a channel.

Strategy 116

Strategy Hiring Penetration Churn 116

LeadIQ

JULY 5, 2018

It doesn’t matter what you call the role: the sales development rep (SDR), the business development rep (BDR) or the inside sales rep (ISR). In the world of B2B sales, prospecting is often defined as the art and science of contacting leads or target accounts in hopes of creating opportunities for account executives.

Lead Rank 49

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Salary Comparison 49

Engage Selling

APRIL 2, 2012

Before you know it, inside sales is battling with field sales, direct reps are at the throats of the channel team, and you’re caught in the middle of the fray. Review and edit the plan with your sales manager, and bring a non-sales manager into the discussion for a different point of view.

Compensation 79

Compensation Commission Territories Guidelines 79

HeavyHitter Sales

MARCH 5, 2014

It is during this stage that the sales model is first established, whether the sales organization will sell directly via outside field salespeople, over the phone with inside salespeople, or through channel partners. “We Since territories have been split numerous times, the answer revolves around specialization.

Hiring 108

Hiring Scale Territories Penetration 108

LeadIQ

JULY 5, 2018

It doesn’t matter what you call the role: the sales development rep (SDR), the business development rep (BDR) or the inside sales rep (ISR). In the world of B2B sales, prospecting is often defined as the art and science of contacting leads or target accounts in hopes of creating opportunities for account executives.

Lead Rank 40

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Salary Comparison 40

Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

We tended to think of inside sales as those people sitting in the office, waiting for the phone to ring, just focused on small deals, doing very high volumes. In those ancient times, inside sales started changing a lot, primarily with new phone and computer technology. We field sales guys were, honestly, relieved.

Telemarketing 48

Telemarketing Inside Sales Face-to-face Field Sales 48

Hubspot Sales

JULY 14, 2020

We encourage everyone on the team, from sales to engineering, to contribute to our online brand and work together as a team to create momentum. Internally, we have a Slack channel to support the social posts that team members create. She was hired to write about sales and wanted to get some real-life experience.

Influencer 82

Influencer Industry Hiring Social Media 82

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Sam Jacobs: On today’s show, we’re talking to a friend, an insightful author and leader, and an expert on sales, Trish Bertuzzi. She’s going to be talking to us about team selling and how the concept of combined quotas with senior and junior account executives, converging on one territory, is coming back.

Outsourcing Services 80

Outsourcing Services Lead Rank Pivotal Enterprise 80

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

Inside Sales or Field Sales? (or Adoption of inside sales models has grown significantly in recent years. The idea is that sales reps prospect from central or remote locations, in a more structured environment. Considerations for Inside vs Field Sales Reps.

B2B 200

B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 200

Delicious Sales

MAY 2, 2012

Sales (12918). Sales Management (2614). Inside Sales (849). Channels (799). Outside Sales (81). Brian, CMO of Lattice Engines, recently presented a session on predictive analytics at the Inside Sales Virtual Summit. In 2009, there were 800,000 inside sales departments. Customer 2.0

Lead Rank 99

Lead Rank Leads360 Lead Scoring Top of Funnel 99

Sales Evangelist

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

It evaluates how you sell today and infuses modern digital sales activities into your process. Account-based selling Account-based selling refers to focusing on a set number of accounts, whether it’s organized by territory or strategic value. Instead of relying on inbound leads or channel leads, you must go outbound.

Account 40

Account Lead Rank Infusion Lead Scoring 40

Sales Hacker Training

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

And then, there are inside sales tools… The human element of sales will never go away — that’s a fact. But here’s another fact: sales is HARD! There are thousands of options when it comes to software for sales that promise to make your life easier as a sales professional. You need empathy, grit, and drive.

Sales Tools 52

Sales Tools Tools Ideal Customer Profile Lead Rank 52

OutboundView

AUGUST 20, 2018

Inside sales. Outside sales structure (territory, industry, named accounts, etc.). How they treat partnerships (dedicated team or otherwise) and channel sales. Channels (direct, email, referrals, organic, paid, display). Tracking progress at board meetings. Outbound marketing. Paid advertising.

Top of Funnel 28

Top of Funnel Hiring Marketing Social Media 28

Partners in Excellence

JUNE 6, 2012

How they buy shapes our sales deployment model–Do we have a field sales model, inside sales, channel, retail, eCommerce, or some combination? In Business Management, we would look at things like the sales process, metrics, systems, tools, training, incentives. Layer 2: The sales professional.

Hiring 82

Hiring Ideal Customer Profile Maximizer System 82

LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

Outsource sales team can be a good thing, but you need to make sure that expectations are set before the process begins. When I began hiring salespeople, it was difficult to know which outsourcing company would be able to help my business meet its quota. Will your outsource sales team really affect the top and bottom line?

Outsourcing Services 52

Outsourcing Services Sales Outsourcing Hiring Lead Rank 52

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

Inside Sales or Field Sales? (or Adoption of inside sales models has grown significantly in recent years. The idea is that sales reps prospect from central or remote locations, in a more structured environment. Inside sales reps can handle smaller, more local accounts and offer support to field sales.

B2B 100

B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 100

PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

What is inside sales? Let’s kick things off with a definition of inside sales. The inside sales model is built around the idea of sales reps working from their desks, without leaving the office. This means the inside sales process relies on digital communication, as well as phone calls.

Outside Sales 52

Outside Sales Inside Sales Scale Lead Rank 52

Hubspot Sales

AUGUST 8, 2019

Percentage of sales reps attaining 100% quota. Revenue by territory. Activity Sales Metrics. These sales metrics show what salespeople are doing on a daily basis. Activity metrics are “manageable,” meaning sales managers can directly influence them. Number of meetings scheduled. Email Sales Metrics.

Cost per Acquisition 130

Cost per Acquisition Lead Rank Churn Webinar Metrics 130

Partners in Excellence

APRIL 25, 2016

Hire a bunch of people, give them territories with goals and turn them loose to sell. There were variations of that theme, sometimes we used indirect sales organizations, like manufacturer’s reps, resellers, channel partners, and others to sell for us. We can always meet our cost of selling goals with either approach.

Hiring 48

Hiring Face-to-face Territories Segment 48

Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Buyers want all this whenever and wherever they please, across channels and devices. 13 Sales Productivity Lessons from the Experts. If you’re a regular reader of the ZoomInfo blog, you’ve seen quite a bit about sales and marketing productivity in the last few weeks. 4 Sales Enablement Tools to Increase B2B Sales Productivity.

B2B 176

B2B Face-to-face Sales Education 176

SBI

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

With this acquisition, Seismic strengthens its ability for marketers to deliver personalized and compelling content throughout the entire customer journey and across all channels. Gartner, the world’s leading research and advisory company, named Modus to its Market Guide for Sales Engagement Platforms. Field Sales. Field Sales.

Top of Funnel 52

Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Webinar Metrics Customer 52