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5 Must-Follow B2B Sales Influencers

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In a recent post, we explored the qualities that made someone an influencer. We also introduced you to some of our favorite B2B marketing influencers —including the socially-savvy Ann Handley, Joe Chernov, and Joe Pullizi, just to name a few. The B2B sales arena has a few social celebs of its own. Wondering who they are?

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10 Inside Sales Ideas From Ken Krogue

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Last week I had the pleasure of spending a day with Ken Krogue, co-founder of InsideSales.com , inside sales pioneer, and Forbes columnist It was great. A specialization model in inside sales yields a 7 point higher close rate – do you have specialists? In inside sales, leading indicators are effort and results.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 151 – Speak WELL

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Worse than that, I know of a client that lost a $400K deal because of several hurried email messages and lack of planning to be able to have more verbal conversations with a prospective customer. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. Let us know.

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How to Turn a Field Sales Rep Into an Inside Sales Rep (And Still Make Quota)

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Here’s what you – aka sales professionals – need to know to make the switch. . It’s the ultimate test to becoming a world-class inside sales rep. . Value your customers by showing that you know their business and are being mindful of their time. in our Inside Sales Skills Bundle. #4 1 Master the Online Demo.

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Sales Influencers 2013 Predictions

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B2B content kings Openview Labs first came out with a list of Top Sales Influencers for 2012, which was an honor to be listed on. At the end of last year, they asked us all what we thought would be the trends for sellers and sales leaders in 2013. Sales Team Shake-Ups: Fewer Field Reps, More Inside Sales.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 152 – Be Coachable

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If not, something is wrong – you’re doing too much with customer support or other area that is keeping you from “net-new” sales opportunities. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. Increase Opportunities. Expand Your Pipeline.

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Inside Sales Power Tip 145 – Execution

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It is the one thing that most of us don’t do enough of, even though doing more of it will get us more potential new customers and closed deals. I know inside sales professionals who go a day or two not connecting to anyone by phone. Must be in a B2B sales role. What am I talking about? Winner announced 12-24.