Mindtickle

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Post-COVID-19, we’re likely looking at 80% of B2B sales taking place digitally anyway — over Zoom, for example — forcing sales reps to increase and improve their skill sets and close the gap between buyer expectations and seller capabilities. The convergence of inside and outside sales.

Networking 52

Networking Conversion Scale Face-to-face 52

Vengreso

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Face-to-face meetings have been replaced by video conferencing, and many sales leaders are scrambling to train their sales teams on how to sell remotely. A 2020 study by the RAIN Group found that pre-pandemic, only 27% of respondents reported conducting more than half of their sales activities virtually.

Hiring 111

Hiring Face-to-face Lead Rank Lead Scoring 111

Nutshell

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Most sales training focuses on prospecting , lead nurturing, and closing techniques. In other words, the things a sales rep needs to know to attract new customers. The Sell to Win Playbook collects 55 of the best expert sales tips we’ve ever published. Download it today! Reputation does matter in sales.

Retention 71

Retention Outsourcing Services Buyer Customer 71

Nutshell

APRIL 28, 2020

If you live in a small apartment, for example, you may not have extra space to set up a separate workstation. By working in the same location every day, you’ll train your brain to enter work mode whenever you’re there. The Sell to Win Playbook collects 55 of the best expert sales tips we’ve ever published.

Skype 121

Skype Webinar Metrics How To Call-back 121

The Brooks Group

JULY 16, 2013

What does this rather overused Chinese proverb have to do with sales process or sales techniques? Presuming, of course, that your company chooses the right sales process for your sales environment (inside sales vs. outside sales, direct sales vs. channel sales, etc.),

Sales Process 45

Sales Process Sales Outside Sales Energy 45

Vengreso

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The key to improving sales productivity is identifying where you can streamline processes and reduce time spent on low-priority tasks to have more time for essential activities like lead generation and sales funnel development. Take writing cold emails or sales messages for sales prospecting as an example.

Outsourcing Services 59

Outsourcing Services Top of Funnel Ideal Customer Profile Hiring 59

Close.io

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The easiest way to imagine what an inbound sale looks like is to think about what an already interested prospect would do to find your products and buy from you. For example, let’s say you have a Saas company that creates invoices for freelancers. That’s one example of a path created by an inbound sales strategy.

Paid Content 64

Paid Content Outbound Inbound Top of Funnel 64

Jonathan Farrington

MAY 28, 2013

Trend data reveal that sales organizations are shifting resources from outside to inside sales. Inside sales growth is 30% faster than their outside sales counterparts. The number of Inside Sales departments is projected to grow from 800,000, in 2009, to over 2 million in 2013.”.

Inside Sales 45

Inside Sales Conference Trends Retail 45

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 7, 2018

And in this day and age of cutthroat competition, the War for Talent, and fast-evolving B2B sales and marketing environments, you need the best B2B sales and marketing professionals serving on your behalf. Hiring for Your B2B Sales Team. For example, let’s say that a prospect inbounds via webform. Social Media.

Inbound 74

Inbound Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank B2B 74

Hubspot Sales

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Others, like outside sales, are on the decline. Sales compensation ranges from zero-commission (retail salespeople, for example) to pure commission (your salary is completely determined by performance.) Once an SDR has determined the lead is qualified, they pass the opportunity to a sales rep.

Hiring 127

Hiring Salary Engineering Compensation 127