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How Sales Reps Are Hitting Quotas Without Hitting the Streets

Sales and Marketing Management

And this dynamic has merely accelerated a long-term trend of B2B companies shifting their sales capacity from field-based to virtual models. Myth 1: Field sales reps sell primarily in person. Respondents reported that half of sales interactions already took place virtually, not in person, even before the pandemic.

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12 Sales Metrics that Matter Most-Harvard Business Review

HeavyHitter Sales

I recently conducted an extensive research project involving more than one-hundred vice presidents of sales at top technology companies (software, Cloud, computer hardware, and telecommunications) to better understand the art and science of managing a sales organization today. Telecommunications salespeople averaged $3.3

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B2B Inside Sales Vs Outside Sales | With Pros and Cons

SendBuzz

So, read on to discover which sales strategy is the most suitable for your company’s growth. What is Inside Sales? To put it simply- B2B inside sales involves selling remotely to other businesses through online or telecommunication methods, with sales teams working from a remote location such as an office or home.

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In Conversation with Cloudera on Sales Enablement

Mindtickle

Cloudera has enterprise customers in every vertical market including financial services, public sector, telecommunications, retail, and healthcare. The company has been scaling rapidly, and in just three years has grown its sales operations from a team of 11 reps based in North America to almost 200 reps globally.

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In Conversation with Cloudera on Sales Enablement

Mindtickle

Cloudera has enterprise customers in every vertical market including financial services, public sector, telecommunications, retail, and healthcare. The company has been scaling rapidly, and in just three years has grown its sales operations from a team of 11 reps based in North America to almost 200 reps globally.