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Sales Training Program Trouble? Look to Outside Sales Enablement for a Holistic Solution.

Mereo

They felt optimistic too: Their products were widely viewed as top performers by their target customers, according to a survey commissioned by the company. Yet that same customer survey revealed sales and service hygienic factors were also expected. HOLISTIC SALES ENABLEMENT IN ACTION.

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Sales Talk for CEOs: Building a Customer-Focused Sales Strategy with Erik Frank (S1:E14)

Alice Heiman

Erik’s strategy includes gathering extra insight into the customer experience through conversations with customers, a newly launched customer survey, and continued customer outreach. This episode is a must-listen if you feel that your sales strategy isn’t quite hitting the mark with your customers.

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How Significant is the Migration to Inside Sales?

Understanding the Sales Force

I dug deeper and learned that the likelihood of an account being for an outside sales role was in direct proportion to the number of years that our OMG Parter/Sales Expert has been with OMG. Although it''s an easy survey to take, it''s a crucial that we produce this unbiased study. No names, no emails, no follow up.

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The Insider’s Guide to a Sales Talent Audit

Janek Performance Group

Also, note overlapping roles, such as Project Manager/Senior Project Coordinator, Customer Service Rep/Lead Customer Advisor. Survey Team Members: First, talk to your team. Know these things before you survey to gain the most insight. Note Skills: Here, start with the behaviors needed to achieve success.

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Depend on Recurring Revenue? Here’s How to Contain Creation Costs

Braveheart Sales

Here are a couple of compelling statistics that support this strategy: Research shows that 35% to 50% of sales go to the vendor that responds first. An outside sales call costs $308, an inside sales call costs $50 [Source: PointClear]. Source: com]. They are not one and the same. Focus on the Right Targets –.

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Six Key Principles To Managing Remote Sales Teams

Crunchbase

The solution required a distributed and remote sales force, with reps living in central locations so they could cover multiple countries and languages. Tactically, our team was composed of both inside and outside sales reps and, more strategically, we made sure we stayed close as a team, connecting virtually on an almost daily basis. .

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6 Tips for an SKO Agenda that Won’t Bore Your Reps

Showpad

A HubSpot survey found that over 50% of salespeople turn to their peers for sales advice. Leverage your top performing sellers to share success stories from the last year, giving specific examples from interactions with leads who became customers.