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An SDR’s Field Guide to Sales Territory Mapping

Zoominfo

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. What is Sales Territory Mapping?

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The 7 Most Critical Selling Skills in Wholesale Distribution

Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

“Inside sales customer contacts are an order of magnitude less expensive than outside sales. In most verticals, including wholesale distribution, classroom style training is declining. The post The 7 Most Critical Selling Skills in Wholesale Distribution appeared first on Rapid Learning Institute.

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An SDR’s Field Guide to Sales Territory Mapping

Zoominfo

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. What is Sales Territory Mapping?

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The Future of Sales: What will the World Look Like for Sales Teams After the Quarantine? with Hang Black, Episode #147

Vengreso

In the post-quarantine world, remote sales professionals won’t be working from home all the time, but neither will outside sales teams be in the field as they used to. For example, in the last few years, a salesperson relied on trade shows for prospecting and lead generation. How will #sales look in 2021?

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Remote Selling Viewpoints with Hans Fuller of @StorySlab

SBI

Q: What are your customers doing to adapt to - or leverage - the trend towards distributed sales teams and remote selling? Many StorySlab customers rely heavily on outside sales and suddenly had to adapt to a remote selling world. And it’s the part that a prospect cannot do on their own… the close. Likely not.

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The Ultimate Guide to a Career in Sales

Hubspot Sales

Sales development reps (also known as business development reps, or BDRs) are responsible for the first step in the sales funnel: bringing in qualified leads. They conduct research to find prospective customers, reach out to gauge people's interest in the offering, and decide whether or not the lead is ready to move down the funnel.

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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.