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Are PQLs the New MQLs in Sales?

Hubspot Sales

For many years, B2B companies have executed their inbound sales funnel the same way. Marketing qualified leads (MQLs) and sales qualified leads (SQLs) were created as a way for sales and marketing to determine if the leads they were dealing with were of a certain quality. users who have requested sales assistance).

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How to transition from outside sales to inside sales

Nutshell

Inside sales refers to any form of selling that isn’t done face-to-face. Unlike outside sales (or field sales ) reps, inside sales reps connect with potential customers remotely through phone, email , and web conferencing. Among B2B companies, the use of inside sales reps has exploded in popularity.

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Heavy Hitter Sales Blog: Huge Ego Behind Every B-to-B Purchase

HeavyHitter Sales

Heavy Hitter Sales Blog. Closing Techniques Using Sales Linguistics. Top 7 Critical Sales Trends for 2012. IT Sales Strategy: Software, SaaS & Hardware Sales. Best New Sales Book of 2011. If Sigmund Freud Was Your Sales Manager. Four Critical Sales Kickoff Meeting Success Factors.

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Jive Talkin for B2B Marketing & Sales Demand Gen Experts

Green Lead's B2B

in Boston, Jive Software is rolling out a new agenda for social business that is worth a close look. We all wake up on Mondays to a mountain of data, feeds, and emails. My domain expertise is B2B Marketing and Sales, especially Demand Gen. Follow keywords and specific phrases that can point you to competitive intelligence.

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B2B Appointment Setting Teams and How to Get the Most From Them

Green Lead's B2B

Appointment Setting is a part of demand generation that is done through vendors that specialize in the task, or by inside sales teams that add it to their roster of tasks. Building a performing team of appointment setters, as a business or a function of inside sales, requires best practices, tips and tricks -- and most of all -- discipline.

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A Blueprint for Digital-First Selling with Jeff Davis

Mindtickle

In case you weren’t able to tune in, we’ve got a recap of the podcast below, covering major themes such as: The importance of strategically aligning sales and marketing. Establishing a feedback loop from sales to marketing. Tony : This is especially true for sales and marketing teams. Establishing a 360-degree view of the buyer.

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From Demo to Conversation

Sales Overdrive

Following are the first two of several simple steps designed to assist in the development or improvement of your sales and marketing process. There are many cost effective resources available today for B2B marketing such as Hoovers, Jigsaw and D&B. Part One – Targeting and Lead Development. Don’t be fooled!