Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

One of the biggest decisions you can make when setting up your sales team is whether to focus primarily on inside or outside sales. They seem to be completely at odds, with one focused on clients with a high acquisition cost and high ACV (annual account value), the other focused on a high sales velocity. Hiring guide.

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Outside Sales Inside Sales Hiring Top of Funnel 81

Hubspot Sales

MARCH 7, 2022

Consider, for instance, how HubSpot Executive Dan Tyre once needed to speak at a client's Sales Kickoff meeting to close a deal. Or how Caila Brandt, HubSpot's Associate Inbound Growth Specialist, took a telemarketing call and used it as an opportunity to convince the caller to purchase from her.

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Closing Telemarketing Hubspot Proposal 86

Crunchbase

JUNE 21, 2022

There comes a time when every business needs to decide on its primary sales strategy, which usually means considering inside sales vs. outside sales, or settling on a blend between the two. It’s no shock that the sales industry landscape has changed considerably over the last couple of years. What is outside sales?

Outside Sales 97

Outside Sales Inside Sales Hiring Face-to-face 97

HeavyHitter Sales

JANUARY 18, 2014

Sales Cycle Length Seventy percent reported an average sales cycle length of sixty days or less for inside sales while fifty-four percent reported an average sales cycle length of ninety days or more for outside sales. Forty percent of inside salespeople schedule meetings for the outside salesperson.

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Telecommunications Quota Inside Sales Field Sales 126

Jonathan Farrington

JUNE 8, 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.”.

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Face-to-face Inside Sales Telemarketing Influencer 47

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.

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Paid Content Outbound Inbound Top of Funnel 64