Apptivo

AUGUST 31, 2023

Mobile CRM: Final Consideration In the business world, imagine your customer relationships as fragile plants needing care to grow. Mobile Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is like a gardener, equipped to help these relationships thrive, whether online or offline. Think of your mobile CRM as a special watering can.

CRM 52

CRM Customer Top of Funnel Analytics 52

Mindtickle

JANUARY 9, 2017

Sales enablement is more complex for a distributed field sales team. To get you started, here are six points to consider as you’re developing your field enablement strategy. Regardless of your industry, accountability is key for field sales enablement. What type of sales do your reps need to do?

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Field Sales Sales Enablement Strategy Scale 52

Mindtickle

JANUARY 8, 2017

Sales enablement is more complex for a distributed field sales team. To get you started, here are six points to consider as you’re developing your field enablement strategy. Regardless of your industry, accountability is key for field sales enablement. What type of sales do your reps need to do?

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Field Sales Sales Enablement Strategy Scale 52

Hubspot Sales

APRIL 12, 2023

In this post, you’ll learn tips for managing your team’s sales activity and about the software that can help along the way. Table of Contents What is sales activity management? Do you have sales development reps who generate leads and then distribute those leads to account executives? Will you be next?

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Revenue Proposal SalesForce Lead Rank 122

SugarCRM

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Lead management is an umbrella term that describes the entire process of identifying prospective customers interested in your services, tracking and following up with those potentials, and nurturing them to increase the chance they make a purchase. Understanding the Lead to Customer Life Cycle. Nurture Potential Customers.

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Lead Management Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 49

SugarCRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

As we begin to look towards the exciting horizon of 2024, our third annual Customer Breakthrough Awards give us the opportunity to reflect on the amazing things our customers—and partners—are accomplishing as part of the Sugar ecosystem. A company is only as strong as its customers, and this year was a record-breaking one!

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SugarCRM Customer Transportation Real Estate 29

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In fact, Kavadellas, CEO of Georgia-based Orasi, a software developer, reseller and consulting firm, was scheduled to play a round with a client and a prospect the day after we spoke with him in November for this story. But Kavadellas recognizes the golf course doesn’t suit everyone as an effective setting for a sales meeting.

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Outsourcing Services Face-to-face Travel Lead Rank 279

Pointclear

AUGUST 30, 2012

He notes Zendesk got 6,000 customers without a sales guy. Concluding Thoughts: Consumerized B2B Software & the Resurgence of Field Sales. He elaborates on this trend by explaining, “Before Yammer got bought, they were going to hire 50 field sales reps. And I still prescribe that 100%.

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Software Software B2B Top of Funnel 187

Sales 2.0

JUNE 19, 2023

AI will bring benefits to field reps too In field sales settings, salespeople can use mobile apps to record conversations and upload the recordings to the cloud for AI to process. Nigel: How do you see AI working in a field sales setting? Are we all going to be wearing Google Goggles or something?

CRM 195

CRM Call-back Lead Generation Analysis 195

Zoominfo

AUGUST 27, 2020

Sales territory maps serve as the game boards for outside sales, which makes field sales reps the game board pieces. Though it can be tedious, sales territory mapping provides a framework for strategic planning — ensuring that sales reps don’t go into meetings blind. Who’s your ideal customer ?

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Territories Field Sales Outside Sales Segment 130

Sales Hacker

JUNE 7, 2021

We hear a lot about equipping salespeople with customer insights to help them move from simple questioning to exploring challenges and discussing solutions with customers. Sales customer insights. This is important for anyone who prospects or handles inbound calls – could be both inside sales and field sales.

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Conversion Ideal Customer Profile Customer Face-to-face 107

Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Sales leaders in charge of new revenue growth have felt this change in their core. Businesses moved their entire customer experience and go-to-market online, many for the first time. Teams that traditionally sold in person had to pivot to an inside sales model. Leaning into customer empathy. Sales leaders, let’s dive in.

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Hubspot Lead Rank Opportunity Lead Scoring 126

Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Author: Neal Gottsacker, President and CEO of airSpring Software. Teaser: Today, enhancing and accelerating the sales process requires a new level of engagement and access to knowledge between the organization and its field sales representatives, and more importantly, between the sales representative and the customer.

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Field Sales Software Software Sales Process 120

Hubspot Sales

JUNE 13, 2023

HubSpot’s Predictive Lead Scoring Software uses machine learning to identify the highest quality leads in your pipeline from thousands of data points and your custom scoring criteria. Write a short email to a sales director of door-to-door sales on how my app makes it easy to access key sales data during in-the-field sales operations.

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Prospecting Lead Rank Lead Scoring Sales Qualified Lead 123

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Let’s say you work at a financial technology (fintech) company that sells software for credit unions, investment firms, and commercial banks. Back in 2018, 90% of B2B customers reported investigating between two and seven sites before they made a purchase. Now, imagine two prospects working for different organizations. Not so much.

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Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 147

Product Management University

JANUARY 10, 2024

For the first four years of my software career, I was a pre-sales solution consultant, a.k.a. The difference is demos are a two-way dialogue with buyers whereas product positioning in a pure marketing sense is typically a one-way monologue where potential customers are reading, viewing or listening to something you’ve published.

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Positioning Demand Generation Demand Generation Targets Banking 59

Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2021

Let’s say you work at a financial technology (fintech) company that sells software for credit unions, investment firms, and commercial banks. Not All Web Traffic is High Quality Back in 2018, 90% of B2B customers reported investigating between two and seven sites before they made a purchase. One business is an ideal fit. Not so much.

Ideal Customer Profile 130

Ideal Customer Profile Google Analytics Strategy Google 130

Apptivo

AUGUST 24, 2023

Mobile Customer Relationship Management refers to the use of mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets, to access and manage customer relationship management processes and data. This results in missed follow-ups, inconsistent communication, and difficulty in monitoring their sales efforts. What is mobile CRM?

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Enterprise Enterprise Benefit CRM 52

SBI Growth

JANUARY 24, 2013

Field Sales has seen a resource shift from outside to inside sales. Sales relies more than ever on marketing to engage the buyer early in the process. All this requires seamless coordination between sales and marketing leadership, field sales, and strategy. Field Sales.

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Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Lead Rank Marketing Qualified Lead 297

Mindtickle

APRIL 9, 2024

We’ll examine the difference between inside and outside sales later. Today, inside sales (also referred to as remote sales) have become the dominant model of B2B sales, especially in industries such as technology and software as a service (SaaS). What do inside sales reps do?

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Inside Sales Face-to-face Hiring Outside Sales 52

Close.io

OCTOBER 30, 2019

As founders tend to be fanatical about closing their first customers and hustling their way to initial traction, they need to keep in mind that not all customers are created equal. It might seem tempting—you want to acquire customers. Your sales reps want to close deals. High customer service costs.

Ideal Customer Profile 57

Ideal Customer Profile Customer Social Media Scale 57

Sales and Marketing Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In fact, Kavadellas, CEO of Georgia-based Orasi, a software developer, reseller and consulting firm, was scheduled to play a round with a client and a prospect the day after we spoke with him in November for this story. But Kavadellas recognizes the golf course doesn’t suit everyone as an effective setting for a sales meeting.

Demand Generation Targets 120

Demand Generation Targets Outsourcing Services Face-to-face Travel 120

SBI

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Smart Selling Tools Announces Top Sales Tools of 2019. the leading provider of information on sales software technologies (SalesTech), today announced the release of its Top Sales Tools of 2019 Guide: Final Cut. The market for sales software has ballooned as has the sheer number of software solutions available.

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SAP Webinar Metrics Software Software 65

Gong.io

DECEMBER 15, 2022

You only have so many reps on your sales team, and those reps only have so many hours in the day. Effective territory mapping ensures that you divide your total addressable market into customer segments to maximize resource allocation. . It can also improve the sales routes of your outside sales team.

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Territories Ideal Customer Profile Hiring Forecasting 62

SBI

JULY 29, 2014

What problem/s are you solving for sales and/or marketing organizations? Darren: Perenso has created a cloud based Field Sales Solution that helps companies with reps on the road sell more products whilst saving them money. We believe it’s more about “How” the software works rather than “What” the software does.

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Up-Sell Closing Field Sales Revenue 135

Vendor Neutral

AUGUST 25, 2021

Join our free webinar to hear a panel of industry experts break down the entire process, from illuminating core challenges and valuable customer outcomes to seamlessly and effectively weaving in how your capabilities can help achieve those ends. Learn How to: Why product pitches no longer resonate with customers.

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Buyer How To Webinar Metrics Journal 52

MarketJoy

AUGUST 4, 2022

Selling has gone from an industry where you might have had one or two competitors to now finding out that anyone can start up a rival sales business from their backroom n over the Internet and engage with customers. So as the world around us changes, the way that we approach sales should change too.

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Hiring Face-to-face B2B Scale 98

Allego

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The Best Strategy to Get Sellers to Use Marketing Content Download Getting Sellers Engaged to learn the most effective approach for getting sellers to use your marketing content in their customer conversations. Tracking content use provides insights into what’s working in the field. What Is the Best Presentation Method?

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Motivation Marketing Collateral Case Study 71

SBI

OCTOBER 9, 2013

But what if we were to dial-down and focus on specific sales scenarios? Let’s take a look at two specific scenarios, complex sales environments and field sales. In complex sales environments a deeper understanding of prospects—at all stages of the sales process—is mandatory. And that is indeed the case.

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Sales Tools Tools InsideView Field Sales 139

Sales Hacker

MAY 8, 2020

But now that countless sales professionals are forced to make the transition for the first time, many face an entirely new set of challenges. There probably isn’t a more directly impacted area than the field sales rep. Selling software is a highly collaborative process. Katie Fabiszak of SiriusDecisions/Forrester.

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Quota Social Media Face-to-face Follow-up 75

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 14, 2022

When you break a sales process down, each step — from prospecting to qualification to pitching to closing — essentially qualifies as its own stage of a greater project. A prospect doesn't just become a customer on a dime. How Project Management Helps Sales. Project Management Across Teams. It increases accountability among reps.

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Benefit Sales Qualified Lead Sales Operations Objections 90

Showpad

DECEMBER 18, 2020

We’ve put together a list of sales enablement ideas that could be just what your company needs to optimize its selling processes for the benefit of reps and customers alike — not to mention the organization’s bottom line. Optimize content for your key customer personas. Sales is no exception.

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Sales Enablement Hiring Lead Rank Lead Scoring 98

Mindtickle

JUNE 29, 2021

This role-play sales training is especially valuable for those transitioning from field sales to inside sales. This type of role-play scenario allows reps to practice sales conversations remotely with other team members or their managers. Customer storytelling.

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Negotiation Exercises Objections Coaching 105

Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Mobile CRM applications are particularly useful for sales professionals — specifically field sales reps who might spend a lot of time on the road or working on-site with prospects. Zoho's standard CRM is geared towards sales departments, and its suite of features reflects that. Image Source: Pipedrive.

CRM 101

CRM SugarCRM Hubspot SalesForce 101

SBI

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

New technologies combine CRM data, location data, routing, and scheduling optimization and business goals to build intelligent territories that consider three things: location, prioritization of customers and prospects, and routing and scheduling constraints. This enables existing sales teams to service 10 percent (10%) more accounts.

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Territories Revenue Data CRM 87

Sales Hacker

JUNE 5, 2018

On this episode of the Sales Hacker podcast, we talk with Cassie Young , Chief Commercial Officer at Sailthru about how data driven decision making can bring sales, marketing, and customer success all on the same page. 6) Data driven decision making and the customer journey [27:42]. What You’ll Learn.

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Data Marketing Customer Banking 51

Gong.io

JULY 11, 2022

Inside sales reps sell from their office, in stark contrast to outside sales, where sales reps travel to visit clients and close deals on the road. Inside sales teams use phone, email, video, and social media messaging to sell to potential customers. . Outside sales reps, by contrast, sell on the road.

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Inside Sales Outsourcing Services Hiring Sales Qualified Lead 62