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. He asked me what I was up to these days, and I told him I had become a consultant in inside sales, and that I was off to work with a new client. His name was John.

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Sales and Marketing Management

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

There are, of course, tiers of customization required, depending on the size and importance of these accounts. For the stretch accounts — the ones you’d love to land because they have the power to change the course of your business — you need to go beyond customization to personalization. Here’s how you can do that.

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Crunchbase

JUNE 21, 2022

There comes a time when every business needs to decide on its primary sales strategy, which usually means considering inside sales vs. outside sales, or settling on a blend between the two. It’s no shock that the sales industry landscape has changed considerably over the last couple of years. What is inside sales?

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Cincom Smart Selling

JUNE 30, 2015

My recent screed regarding intrusive telemarketing calls ( Selling? That’s Not Selling ) was greeted with many constructive comments and a surprising number of positive reactions on the part of sales folks. Many of these folks correctly guessed or figured out that I have been involved in sales myself.

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Vengreso

JULY 10, 2023

I’ve spent 25 years in the industry, starting at the age of 19 years old when I got my first big break as a telemarketer (now called SDR) at a software organization. Within 6 months, I was promoted from a Telemarketer into a Jr. In that year, I learned from some of the greatest sales managers that I’m friends with today.

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Tony Hughes

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Apps that filter Twitter give you context, then you're being strategic with the tool from firehose to laser. From my lens, relying on lead-gen vaporware widgets or content strategy alone is why only 60% of sales people hit their quota. The medium changes but the message stays the same. Teach with integrity and walk your talk.

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The Sales Association

MAY 22, 2011

Sharing best practices in sales and sales management www.salesassociation.org. Why Telemarketing Remains the Unsung Hero of Lead Generation. By Kathy Tito Denise Clancey is a true luminary in the field of telesales and telemarketing. How does a sales organization reconcile all of the options? Sunday, May 22, 2011.

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