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What’s Your Time Worth

The Pipeline

If you are a full-cycle rep, with a demanding client base in a defined territory, 23% is not bad. Consider travel, time understanding the clients and market, generating leads, and more. This is exactly what you are doing when you choose to discount instead of sell. If it isn’t quota, then why discount? Below Your Scale.

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Your 2012 Sales Plan

Your Sales Management Guru

4.1.2 Territory definition. 6.1.2 Travel and Entertainment. 6.1.3 Discounts, promotions. Sales Goals. 3.1.1 Revenue. 3.1.2 Profit. 3.1.3 Units or Product Groups. 3.1.4 Target Customers. 3.1.5 Market Share. 3.1.6 Other Goals. 3.1.7 Sales Organization. 3.1.8 Personal Goals.

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Enterprise vs. Small Business: The Difference in Commission Structure

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An Enterprise company might very well offer a medium base salary and a medium commission because they already have an established pipeline of incoming sales and managed territories. They want to hire the best employees too, and sometimes, that means offering a higher base with benefits such as healthcare, travel, stock options, and 401ks.

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Managing the Remote Sales Force: Part One

The Brooks Group

For six years I was a part of a national sales team and each of my coworkers were responsible for sales across a multi-state territory. For most companies, a FedEx Office can set up a corporate discount for printing (I was part of an organization that in some cases received as much as 40% off services).

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The 40+ Best Apps for Salespeople Who Want to Win

Sales Hacker

Travel apps. It’s an online productivity tool for those often finding themselves traveling, in flights, or in online meetings. Traveling is not an excuse to fall behind on your industry news. Best Travel Apps. Streamline your travel plans, and keep your focus where it belongs –– on your job! Learning apps.

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The Sales Association: Cold Calling Lives

The Sales Association

Much of the territory is sparsely populated with businesses far apart from each other. The reps spent a ton of time driving from location to location dropping off materials (brochures, discount vouchers, etc.) Remember that travel time is the enemy of the salesperson. at the reception desks.

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5 Shifts to Move to Mega-Deal Thinking & Catch Whales: Overcoming Small-Deal Syndrome (Summit Replay)

Sales Hacker Training

We were talking with him about, “Hey, maybe we could do some discounts over here, and we could move some team members around in a certain way.” I remember that after that meeting when we were going to get into the cab to go back to the airport after, because we had to travel to get to the headquarters of the customer.