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10 Inside Sales Ideas From Ken Krogue

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Last week I had the pleasure of spending a day with Ken Krogue, co-founder of InsideSales.com , inside sales pioneer, and Forbes columnist It was great. A specialization model in inside sales yields a 7 point higher close rate – do you have specialists? In inside sales, leading indicators are effort and results.

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Top 20 Sales & Marketing Vendors to Follow on Twitter @Dreamforce ’14

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Whether or not you’ll be attending, you’ll want to keep up on the latest and to help you with that mission, we’re naming the top 20 Twitter handles to follow at Dreamforce. InsideSales. InsideSales. Phone, email, SMS and other channels are the lifeblood of inside sales. Act-On Software.

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Money Monday Multi-faceted Prospecting Strategy

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In fact it was the topic I chose as part of the Sales Acceleration Summit sponsored by Inside Sales earlier this year. While I''m thinking of that summit, also check out THIS one - Sales Acceleration Technology Summit on 9/10. If you read this after that date, look for the archived sessions at InsideSales.].

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Money Monday – Are You a Sales CLOSER?

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There is one, and I was reminded of it last week at InsideSales ‘ customer conference Accelerate ’14 in lovely Park City, Utah. Ken has identified over 27 types of inside sales campaigns. Reporting and results are the measuring portion of the inside sales team. Increase Opportunities. Close More Deals.

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Tricks and Tips for Building and Running a High Performance #InsideSales Team

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Inside Sales now generates more than 50% of company revenue and is being tasked with more responsibilities and expectations—to grow territories, form partnerships, and generate new business. In 2009, there were 800,000 inside sales departments. Playbook is an apt description for The Smart Sales Manager.

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What is Wrong with the Telephone in Sales

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It started innocently enough when I replied to my industry colleague and social selling advocate Jill Rowley via Twitter to something she asked me. I talked about having a multi-faceted strategy in a session on the InsideSales Accelerate 14 Summit and believe it to be a key strategy for success in an inside sales position.

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Top Lessons from Dreamforce 14

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It’s Great to Be Involved - I was a speaker on Sales Productivity on one of the mornings and it was special to be one of the presenters at Dreamforce. In addition, I spoke at the InsideSales Influencer sessions and was live streamed talking about how sellers and sales leaders need to remember to “Keep it Simple.”