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Why Marketing Should Own Inside Sales (and why they shouldn’t)

A Sales Guy

The increasing trend of having marketing take over the MDR or lead qualification role of inside sales has been hotly debated and tested in recent months. I still think it’s a good idea, but needs certain expectations and circumstances across sales & marketing to work long-term. Revenue responsibility.

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The Data Will Bring Us Together: Relationship Therapy with Sales and Marketing

DiscoverOrg Sales

The process of sales and marketing alignment is so fraught with assumptions, misunderstandings, and disagreement that we think both departments need a relationship therapy session! Marketing has certain data needs. Sales has others. Sales uses a CRM … but the marketing automation system might not integrate.

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How To Become An Agile Inside Sales Rep

InsideSales.com

A great inside sales representative can deliver many wins for a sales team. What Is Inside Sales? What Are Agile Inside Sales Professionals? The Importance of Having Agile Inside Sales Reps. The Importance of Having Agile Inside Sales Reps. What Is Inside Sales? .

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Thanksgiving and Gratitude, in our own Words

DiscoverOrg Sales

I’m grateful and humbled by the opportunity to lead DiscoverOrg and bring opportunities to the people around me. Jessica Williams, Inside Sales, Thales eSecurity. Each day presents a new challenge and an opportunity to learn from the best in this space. Christina Longo, Content Marketing Coordinator, DiscoverOrg.

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The Different Inside Sales Roles Explained

Factor 8

Let’s dig in – starting with the top of the sales funnel or beginning of the buying process. Also called the business development rep, lead generation, sales development rep, appointment setter, marketing development rep, entry-level selling, cold caller, data cleanser, and sadly, the empty seat. Let’s move on. .

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Solving the SDR Debate: Sales or Marketing?

Openview

It’s an age-old question: should SDRs report to sales or marketing ? Ask five people, and you’ll get five different answers based on individual experience and factors ranging from company stage to the SDR career path to the individual personalities and preferences of a company’s heads of sales and marketing.

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We stopped trying to convince customers and got triple the results

Markempa - Inside Sales

Learn how helping potential customers with an empathetic approach to demand generation and ABM created triple the sales opportunities.