Mr. Inside Sales

DECEMBER 18, 2020

After I got my coffee, he came up to me and said, “You’re Mike Brooks, right?”. He asked me what I was up to these days, and I told him I was an inside sales consultant. I have to go with the flow because each prospect is different,” he persisted. Amazon has it on sale for just $19.15 His name was Brad.

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Close.io

DECEMBER 17, 2019

I hate to break it to you, but when it comes to inside side sales training, you’re going to spend less time reading and more time interacting with people. Investing in an effective inside sales training system within your company can pay amazing dividends. What is inside sales? Let’s start from the top.

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MEDDIC

MAY 5, 2020

Inside Sales, B2B, any US city. There is nothing more fulfilling than succeeding the Sales Job at a Sales School! In just 2 years of existence, MEDDIC Academy has trained thousands of Sales Executives, and is expanding now with a 3 digits growth rate. We sell SALES TRAINING; online courses and in-person sessions.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 31, 2020

These are all important, of course, but they aren’t what—in my mind—is most important of all. If a prospect is looking to move forward “as soon as possible,” for example, it means that budget is in place. Buying motives? Needs or pain points? And that is: Timeline for making a decision to move forward. Everybody is onboard.

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Mr. Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Especially when you hire Mike Brooks, Mr. Inside Sales to kick off your sales event! Mike can customize your keynote, breakout, or sales kickoff session and deliver a content rich, motivating message that will launch your team into action in January. One on One coaching for sales leaders and individual producers.

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Mr. Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Or are you struggling to catch up and hoping for a strong March? If you or your team is struggling, a cause might be a fundamental flaw that many sales teams suffer from: failure to understand—and pitch to—a prospect’s unique buying motive. That’s the essential process of sales. Get Access Today.

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Score More Sales

JULY 15, 2013

It amazes me that so many sellers do not consider regular mailed notes to SOME prospects as one part of a multifaceted strategy to win business. I have one main reason you should consider writing 3-4 sentence, hand written notes to prospects and clients. Do you think that this personal touch might impact any one of 150+ prospects?

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 8, 2020

And when they do gear up and venture forth, their efforts on that front are increasingly erring towards customer service activities. It’s time to face this new reality and reengineer our sales environments to exploit the spoils of it! Why Inside Sales is Outpacing Field Sales. Times, of course, have changed.

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Close.io

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

If your hiring strategy involves bringing in fresh talent, you can’t expect these new inside sales professionals to be confident and successful, without a strong onboarding effort. What’s inside sales onboarding, you ask? A strong inside sales onboarding program is one of the best things you can do.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 1, 2019

Would you like to be motivated to pick up the phone instead of sending yet another email? Are you ready to double or even triple your sales—in 2019? Better training = more sales. Starting on Tuesday, May 21 st , we’re launching our powerful, 7-week Online Inside Sales Training! It’s that simple. And lots more….

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Mr. Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Of course not! Use the check list below to make sure you’re doing everything you can to not only get your email read, but to get a response as well: Email Secret #1: Use the prospect’s first name in the subject line. Nothing will turn your prospect off more than long, information packed paragraphs. Is email dead?

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Nutshell

AUGUST 24, 2018

Inside sales refers to any form of selling that isn’t done face-to-face. Unlike outside sales (or field sales ) reps, inside sales reps connect with potential customers remotely through phone, email , and web conferencing. Among B2B companies, the use of inside sales reps has exploded in popularity.

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Close.io

MAY 30, 2018

So you’re looking to build out your inside sales team and you’ve lined up a full day of interviews with potential new hires. To make sure you don’t waste time and money on a bad hire who doesn’t fit the culture, there are some questions you absolutely need to be asking in your interviews with prospective inside sales reps.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 6, 2020

How good (or bad) does your sales team sound when prospecting over the phone? On Friday, (Jan 3 rd ), I received a sales call that went like this: Me: “Good morning, Mike Brooks here, how can I help you?”. Me: (I was in a good mood, otherwise I would have hung up right there): “That’s me, Mike Brooks, how can I help you today?”.

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The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 25, 2012

Mark’s Insights on SALES MOTIVATION. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Mark’s Insights on PROSPECTING. Sales Articles. Sales Motivation. Debunking the Myth of “Inside Sales” Jan 26, 2012. When somebody tells me they do inside sales, I want to choke.

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The Digital Sales Institute

OCTOBER 16, 2018

What does the future hold for the inside sales jobs role for a salesperson and will its job description come to mean anything more than facilitating a customer’s purchase. What will the inside sales jobs role look like in three-to-five years? The inside sales role will evolve in line with technology.

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 11, 2020

For years, I’ve been teaching and training sales teams to put in the time and effort to learn the proper sales techniques first, and then, after they understand and have mastered the fundamentals, they can “adapt” them to each particular prospect or situation. How does your sales team handle this? It’s up to you!

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Mr. Inside Sales

JUNE 14, 2020

When following up with a prospect after delivering a presentation, does this kind of email sound familiar? The first thing you need to do is get behind that smokescreen and find out if your prospect is even sold first. The timing has to be right, of course…. Disappointing, isn’t it? Listen to their response here.

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Close.io

AUGUST 13, 2019

Old outside sales practices like knocking on doors and attending events are becoming obsolete thanks to the power of digital communications and inside sales CRM solutions. Even still, there’s a common belief that it’s impossible to transition your sales team from outside sales to inside sales.

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 25, 2020

Do any of these email responses from prospects or customers sound familiar? Of course, you’ll want to soften your response by showing empathy for what your prospect or client is going through. Another example: Dear Prospect, Good to hear you’re keeping well. Let me know so I can follow up appropriately.

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Close.io

JANUARY 2, 2020

Industry events provide opportunities that your sales team can’t get elsewhere. So, should your inside sales team be attending industry events? And after the conference, don’t forget to follow up ! Prospecting. Industry events are also great for prospecting because they allow you to meet people face to face.

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Mr. Inside Sales

AUGUST 22, 2019

[Special Offer: If you and your team would like to learn these techniques and save 15% on our upcoming 7-week online inside sales training, Click He re and use the coupon code: EARLY ]. Should I lose your number or put you on a 6-month follow up call?” (Say Response #9. Response #10. Say with a BIG smile!). [If

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Mr. Inside Sales

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

What characteristics make up leadership? Quick Announcement: New dates for our next Online Training have just been added to our calendar: Next course starts on Monday, February 24 th at 2 p.m. appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales. Are you born with these traits, or can you develop them? Check it out here.

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Mr. Inside Sales

OCTOBER 7, 2019

By booking Mike Brooks, Mr. Inside Sales, you will ensure that your inside sales team returns to their offices not only pumped up, but also equipped with proven sales skills they can use to instantly perform better! One on One coaching for sales leaders and individual partners. Who Should Attend?

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Mr. Inside Sales

APRIL 17, 2020

As you know, first impressions are everything, and if you’re meeting with a prospect or client over Zoom there are some things you definitely don’t want to do, and others that you do want to do. Follow this quick list of 5 tips to insure you not only make a great impression, but that you also easily place yourself above your competition.

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Mr. Inside Sales

DECEMBER 4, 2019

When he entered the store, I recognized him from many years before when we were both struggling inside sales reps trying to sell investments over the phone. After I got my coffee, and he got his, he came up to me and said, “You’re Mike Brooks, right?” “Yes” I asked him what he was up to and this is when the chill hit me.

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Zoominfo

JUNE 12, 2019

In today’s post, we’ve compiled a list of the top sales influencers on our radar. Twitter Followers: 124k. Leading off our list is sales consultant and coach, Jeb Blount. For those unfamiliar, Jeb is the CEO of Sales Gravy, a sales training organization known by many as THE sales acceleration company.

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DialSource

JULY 15, 2020

Overnight, the concept of inside sales vs outside sales essentially disappeared. Field sales teams were grounded, and in response, many businesses scrambled to make internal changes. For now, field reps will not be flying out to various locations to meet with prospects. Inside Sales vs. Outside Sales.

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DialSource

JULY 15, 2020

Overnight, the concept of inside sales vs outside sales essentially disappeared. Field sales teams were grounded, and in response, many businesses scrambled to make internal changes. For now, field reps will not be flying out to various locations to meet with prospects. Inside Sales vs. Outside Sales.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MARCH 28, 2018

I’m here this week presenting at the American Association of Inside Sales Professionals (AA-ISP) Leadership Summit. When I say measuring how your reps are performing, I mean, of course, grading each part of both their prospecting call and/or their presentation calls. Engage the prospect so they didn’t feel pitched at?

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 20, 2019

If you’d like to know how to improve those skills, then sign up for my new online training course which begins today! appeared first on Mr. Inside Sales. See it here. Need More Proven Responses to the Selling Situations You Face Every Day? Who Should Attend? Upcoming Schedule.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 15, 2017

Last week I was speaking with a new prospect who had called in to inquire about one of my inside sales training programs. I went over her needs, matched up my training to fit those needs, gave her pricing options and then began closing on possible dates for the training. Don’t leave any more voice mails.

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Sales Evangelist

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Should I Start Off With Inside Sales or Outside Sales? Are you new to sales and asking yourself the universal sales question, “Should I start off with inside sales or outside sales?” The business development reps may be the ones finding new prospects for the business.

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Mr. Inside Sales

MAY 15, 2017

Last week I was speaking with a new prospect who had called in to inquire about one of my inside sales training programs. I went over her needs, matched up my training to fit those needs, gave her pricing options and then began closing on possible dates for the training. Don’t leave any more voice mails.

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Highspot

JANUARY 19, 2022

In this guide, we’ll dive deep into sales training and give you the information you need to choose an impactful course for your team, including: What is sales training? Why sales training is important. The different types of sales training programs. The 15 best sales training programs. or a 353% ROI.

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No More Cold Calling

JANUARY 24, 2019

My definition of a cold call is any attempt to reach a prospect who doesn’t know you and doesn’t expect to hear from you. Regardless of the way you reach out—via email, social media, text, direct mail, or even a knock on the door—prospects are cold as ice unless they know who you are and expect to hear from you. Still chilly.).

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Mr. Inside Sales

JANUARY 20, 2017

For years, I’ve been preaching, teaching, and training sales teams to put in the time and effort to learn the proper sales techniques first, and then after they understand and have mastered the fundamentals, then they can “adapt” them to each particular prospect or situation. How does your sales team handle this?

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