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The Many Different Selling Roles and How They Differ - Part 1

Understanding the Sales Force

We can name them: Account Executive, Territory Manager, Business Development Rep, Sales Development Rep, Account Manager, Key Account Manager, National Account Manager, Channel Manager, Application Engineer, Sales Consultant, Inside Sales, Outside Sales, and more.

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Inside vs. Outside Sales: How to Structure a Sales Team for Success

Hubspot Sales

Inside vs. Outside Sales. Inside sales reps often sell remotely, from an office base, while outside sales reps travel, brokering face-to-face deals. 47% of all salespeople work in inside sales, with 53% representing outside sales. Outside or inside sales?

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Tips from the Sales Trenches: Is Inside Sales Demeaning?

Score More Sales

Stop calling inside sales inside sales. Inside Sales demeaning? I scoff at the idea that anyone in their right mind could feel it demeaning to be working as a sales rep on an inside team or leading an inside team. Inside Sales doesn’t get any respect, right?

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

Gong.io

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. . Bob Spina, VP of Sales, Strategic Accounts at Gong. #3 Good news: an outside sales rep’s main strength translates directly into an inside role. .

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33 Stats to Know if You’re Considering or Planning a Sales Career in 2023

Hubspot Sales

Inside sales reps are tasked with nurturing leads and converting them into customers. Glassdoor estimates that inside sales reps often have a take-home pay of $70,000, including commission and bonuses. Outside sales representative positions include some travel time to meet with buyers and pitch products.

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The Ultimate Guide to a Career in Sales

Hubspot Sales

Inside Sales Rep. In an increasingly digital world, inside salespeople are the go-to for prospecting, nurturing, and converting leads remotely. They rely on email, phone calls, videos, and virtual meetings—instead of face-to-face interaction—to build relationships and move people through the sales funnel. Image Source.

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5 Traits You Need to Be an ‘A’ Player in 2013

SBI Growth

Ray Kurzweil, author, inventor, futurist and Director of Engineering at Google. Life as a sales rep is no exception. Many industries are trending towards inside sales. Will you be able to keep the freedom and autonomy of outside sales? This is not a blog on technology. How are you evolving?