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Inside Sales vs Outside Sales: Pros & Cons

Xactly

The strongest sales teams benefit from a good mix of introverted and extroverted reps to connect with their varying customer and prospect personalities. In most companies, an in-house sales team will carry most, if not all, the weight. In other business models, sales are broken into two main categories–inside and outside sales.

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What is Inside Sales? Sales Enablement Defined

Showpad

Inside sales is a type of sales where representatives perform regular sales activities remotely rather than consistent face-to-face meetings. Inside sales relies greatly on technology, from mobile devices to CRM software and social media, to keep ongoing communication with customers and leads.

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Jonathan Farrington's Blog ? The Perils of Sharing Your Vision?

Jonathan Farrington

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.” What happened?

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How to Be One-Up and Make Your Clients One-Up Too?

Smooth Sale

Not too many years later, when I was forced into an outside sales role, I was taught and trained to present my company by walking the client through a huge binder that was designed to answer both classic legacy questions: “why us” and “why our solution.” One prospect was catatonic when I left her office.

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Inside sales guide: challenges, strategies, tips, and tools

Salesmate

Just like every important element of our lives, technology has changed the face of sales. Both – Businesses and customers have grown comfortable with sales inside an office. Companies have started to build a workforce that finds prospects inside four walls. And what is the difference between inside and outside sales?