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What is Inside Sales? Everything You Need to Know

Gong.io

These are the luxuries afforded to the typical inside sales rep. But aside from the obvious environmental difference, there’s a lot more that separates inside from outside sales teams, and that’s what we’re going to explore here. What is inside sales? . Inside sales vs. outside sales .

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5 Tips to a Clean, Profitable Sales Pipeline for Inside Sales Managers

Sales Hacker

If we go through a rep’s pipeline and see that a proposal was sent to an opportunity and the follow up was booked only 5 days later without any explanation such as a board meeting to decide on approval, we can quickly jump on the opportunity and call them back to try and get a decision quicker or uncover any potential objections.

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Inside Sales Compensation for SaaS Startups

SalesLoft

Monthly Performance Incentives: 1-40 MQAs: Nothing / 41-80 MQAs: $25 each / 81+ MQAs: $50 each (this may vary based on offering). Job description: Prospect targeted leads, and run campaigns (phone & email) in order to schedule demonstrations on sales executive’s calendars. Sales Executive. Senior Sales Executive.

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What’s Your Time Worth

The Pipeline

While it may be realistic to expect inside sales teams to sell more than 23% of their time, it is not for others. Buyers know they will be offered price incentives to bring a deal in sooner, like “end of the quarter.” I’ll point out that this is not about berating salespeople for the amount of time they spend selling.

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How to Build a Successful Remote Inside Sales Team in 10 Steps

ExecVision

Remote teams are nothing new in the sales world–field reps have been closing deals outside of the office since practically the beginning of time. Working remotely is however, a newer development in inside sales. Here are ten steps for building a remote inside sales team that smashes quota and remains engaged: 1.

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Should Marketing Be Compensated On Revenue?

Pointclear

Eric brought up MBOs (management by objectives) as a common tactic in use to compensate marketers for their efforts. This is used, he said, as a method to create qualified or sales-ready leads (as well as other marketing strategies or tactics). Is this good or bad?

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The keys to maintaining a great culture within a remote sales team

Close.io

These four steps are key to building and maintaining a great culture where your sales team hits their quota and is committed to your organization's vision and goals: Set crystal-clear objectives & goals. Without ambitious goals to strive for, they have no incentive to put their best foot forward.

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