Velocify

APRIL 24, 2013

Leads360’s new calculator provides a lead assignment recommendation per sales rep, per day in order to boost revenue and profits. Though inside sales is undeniably becoming more and more complex, at the end of the day, it is really a numbers game.

Inside Sales 95

Inside Sales Leads360 Cost per Lead Distribution 95

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APRIL 22, 2013

” Now consider that according to a Gallup study, 71% of workers are either “not-engaged” or “actively disengaged” with their work. Where do you fit as a sales professional? I don’t do things half-heartedly because I know that if I do, I’ll have half-hearted results.”

Inside Sales 212

Inside Sales Lead Rank Webinar Metrics Sports 212

Velocify

JUNE 13, 2017

But with so many new and untested solutions coming out, could sales organizations be facing an overwhelming list of choices, integration challenges, and sales training nightmares? Jorge has been instrumental in mining data from more than 1,500 sales teams that leverage Velocify’s solutions today.

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Study Sales Technology Lead Rank Lead Scoring 49

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DECEMBER 23, 2014

Sales content management was most-cited as a regularly used feature (37 percent), even ahead of reviewing and inputting contact information (31 percent). See their whole study here. If it is true that sales reps do a better job with their CRM using a mobile app, then they should be encouraged by you and your company to do so.

Tools 214

Tools Lead Rank Lead Scoring CRM 214

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JULY 23, 2013

Studies vary with increases in success with coaching to be up to an 88% increase in revenues. Even with billions of dollars being spent on training, the fact remains that hitting quota, depending on whose study you look at, is not a growing statistic universally. Quota Attainment is Declining.

Lead Rank 178

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Quota Customer Service 178

Velocify

DECEMBER 3, 2012

In fact, recent research by Leads360 , examining the sales processes of more than 400 customers, shows that a strategic approach to lead contact and follow-up can boost conversion rates by 100% or more. A disciplined lead management process by your inside sales team can make all the difference. Enough said.

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Leads360 Sales Process Inside Sales Study 90

Velocify

JULY 20, 2017

About the author: Joshua Pittman is the Vice President of Inside Sales at Velocify. A seasoned Inside Sales expert with over 10 years of experience, Joshua specializes in architecting, growing and leading sales organizations within the technology space.

Leads 68

Leads Marketing Qualified Lead Inside Sales Sports 68

Pointclear

JUNE 7, 2016

First and foremost, the acceptance process allows marketing to confirm that sales or partners are acting on all delivered leads. The rates of lead acceptance and rejection reveal lead management and quality problems that can be quickly addressed. Rapid identification of problems. The day of the call.

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Follow-up Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Marketing Qualified Lead 154

Velocify

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

As Valentine’s Day approaches, we thought we’d take a lighthearted twist on a recent text messaging study we conducted by comparing text messaging usage and etiquette in both business and love. As it turns out, nurturing a lead is surprisingly similar to nurturing a personal relationship.

Leads360 109

Leads360 Unica Lead Rank Lead Scoring 109

Velocify

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Insufficient leads. A number of factors influence the effectiveness of inside sales reps, including lead quality, selling practices, product knowledge, and selling skills. But inside sales is largely a numbers game requiring appropriate lead and activity volume in order to win.

Pipeline 75

Pipeline Leads360 Sales Cycle Inside Sales 75

Velocify

JUNE 30, 2017

Let’s take a look at what high-growth companies are doing: Purchased leads account for a higher percentage of total volume for companies experiencing significant growth. Source: Lead Trends Report ). Here are five tips for getting the most out of your purchased leads: 1) Follow up ASAP. 2) Be persistent.

Sales Qualified Lead 69

Sales Qualified Lead Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads 69

Velocify

JUNE 9, 2017

Each sales lead management mishap affects your bottomline, so it’s important to address each one. Below are some of the top sales lead management mishaps that might be holding you back. 1) New sales leads are not even being contacted. As a result, their teams are missing a lot of revenue.

Lead Management 45

Lead Management Sales Qualified Lead Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 45

Velocify

JUNE 20, 2017

In the latest sales research by Velocify and AA-ISP , 84% of participants surveyed said they’d be much less efficient today if they only had access to 10-year-old technology. Even more, the study revealed that high-growth companies were more knowledgeable on different types of sales technology than other companies.

Real Estate 82

Real Estate Licensing Face-to-face Study 82

Velocify

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

Before opening, First Direct Lending had planned to use a proprietary lead management system, but from past experience, Mike knew that optimizing a homegrown solution would require extensive IT resources – something a new company simply couldn’t afford. The Challenge. Rapid Growth & System Integrations.

Scale 56

Scale Hiring ROI Case Study 56

Velocify

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Leads360 recently published a new study, the Ultimate Contact Strategy, highlighting the importance of sales lead follow-up including prompt response, appropriate persistence, and optimal timing between attempts for both phone and email communication.

Leads360 82

Leads360 Leads Marketing Qualified Lead Study 82

Velocify

JULY 21, 2017

Like any growth-oriented business, Guaranteed Rate’s primary focus was to accelerate sales. Velocify enabled them to achieve this goal by taking the guess work out of lead management. Check out the full Guaranteed Rate case study for more information and learn how Velocify LeadManager can help your team accelerate sales.

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Guarantee Lead Rank Lead Scoring Case Study 40

Velocify

JUNE 28, 2017

In fact, given a list of current sales technologies, high-growth companies were more familiar with 95% of the categories listed than flat or declining revenue companies, which on average, were 56% more likely to be unfamiliar with each technology. See full study for more. 1) Sales Gamification. 12) Sales Dialer.

Sales Technology 53

Sales Technology Top of Funnel Hiring Software 53

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

Better customer knowledge leads to optimized pitches which leads to more successful outreach. Inside Sales or Field Sales? (or Adoption of inside sales models has grown significantly in recent years. Considerations for Inside vs Field Sales Reps. Positions in the Front Lines of Sales.

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B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 200

Zoominfo

AUGUST 12, 2020

Better customer knowledge leads to optimized pitches which leads to more successful outreach. Inside Sales or Field Sales? (or Adoption of inside sales models has grown significantly in recent years. Inside sales reps can handle smaller, more local accounts and offer support to field sales.

B2B 100

B2B Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Top of Funnel 100

Velocify

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

New Leads360 study analyzes the contact practices of more than 400 inside sales teams, identifying the methods and actions that drive best-in-class sales performance. Many inside sales reps make too few calls and send too few emails.

Inside Sales 66

Inside Sales Leads360 Webinar Metrics Strategy 66

Salesmate

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This is what makes them good at sales. According to a study, women tend to close more deals than men. In fact, female performers of this study outperformed men by 73.9%. This confirms that women are truly the future of B2B sales. She’s one of the most influential women in the sales industry. Coco Chanel.

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Influencer Eloqua Social Media Oracle 105

Jonathan Farrington

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

While BANT may sound like a great way to qualify leads, the reality is that if you wait until 70% of the buying process is completed before you engage a prospect—you’re toast. The solution is the hybrid function many leading companies have put in place (either internally or by outsourcing it)—inside sales support.

Sales Qualified Lead 38

Sales Qualified Lead Outsourcing Services PointClear Inbound 38

Velocify

MARCH 7, 2013

Leads360 shares its formula for optimizing the sales leads-to-rep ratio. We get it, making big changes isn’t always easy, especially when there is a lot on the line.

Leads360 70

Leads360 Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads 70

Velocify

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

In today’s competitive sales environment working new sales leads when others are not could give you a leg up on the competition.

Leads360 86

Leads360 Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads 86

Close.io

OCTOBER 28, 2019

With inside sales techniques, you stand no chance at hitting a target that small. Pros & cons of inbound sales. There are a lot of pros to using an inside sales strategy. And part of that is the success of outbound sales. You have a bullseye: Outbound sales allows for much more targeted lead generation.

Paid Content 64

Paid Content Outbound Inbound Top of Funnel 64

InsideSales.com

APRIL 7, 2020

Grant is a big believer in the power of follow-ups, so he shared seven simple tips to improve sales rep follow up: 1. According to a study, 48% of all salespeople don’t make the call. This means that if you just start dialing, you’re already in the upper tier of sales professionals. Take Action.

Follow-up 88

Follow-up Top of Funnel Social Media Account Based Marketing 88

Markempa - Inside Sales

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

” I look at marketing and sales, not as the sequential process where marketing gets the leads and gives them to sales, and sales takes care of everything throughout, but we work together in the demand gen process, and we cooperate in the buying process.

Sales Enablement 61

Sales Enablement Lead Rank Sales Qualified Lead Call-back 61

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AUGUST 20, 2013

Just a few years back, we were unsure how many sellers there are out there, let alone inside sales professionals. Recently a paper came out called Inside Sales Market Size 2013 – published by the InsideSales.com Research Division with Ben Warner who ran and challenged the data. Inside Sales Structure.

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Inside Sales Survey Outside Sales Retail 238

Velocify

MAY 19, 2017

The Velocify analysis in Sales Lead Response: The Ugly Truth Behind Call, Voicemail, and Email Practices found significant room for improvement in timeliness, persistence, and communication quality. Though the study examines both email and call driven responses, we’ll focus on calls and voicemail strategies in this post.

Lead Rank 40

Lead Rank Lead Scoring Leads Marketing Qualified Lead 40

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APRIL 10, 2013

It was a full day at Day 1 of the AA-ISP (American Association of Inside Sales Professionals) 5th Annual Leadership Summit in Chicago. I’m here with 450 others who live in the world of professional sales, and I feel like a kid in a candy store. Bob shared research from their 2013 Inside Sales study.

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Inside Sales Sales Leadership Hiring InsideSales 197

Velocify

APRIL 18, 2013

It is easier to hang up on or delete an email from a sales rep than it is to shut the door on someone. Recent studies show short-term response to a stimulus that attracts attention is 8 seconds. The post 3 Timeless Tips from the Door-to-Door Sales Era appeared first on Leads360 Blog.

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Leads360 Distribution Sales Automation Fashion 96

Velocify

JUNE 6, 2017

To truly understand the lead experience your team is delivering, it’s important to keep a finger on the pulse of what your follow-up looks like. Here are three steps to consider when creating a lead experience that converts. Are your sales reps really following up? Step 1: Check what you expect.

Leads 49

Leads Marketing Qualified Lead How To Campaigns 49

Close.io

JUNE 24, 2019

Neither is interchangeable with the sales process, however, which occurs after sales development and relies on previously qualified leads to generate revenue for an organization. 4 reasons why sales development is essential to your business. In fact, up to 50% of sales go to the vendor that makes contact first.

Outsourcing Services 91

Outsourcing Services Lead Rank Hiring Sales Qualified Lead 91

LeadFuze

AUGUST 5, 2021

The Gist: You can almost not keep up with the sheer volume of content generated by the sales (Read. Their army of bloggers cover every topic imaginable and use lists, case studies, video, gifs – you name it, to bring the up to the minute informative articles on all industry developments. The Sales Blog-Anthony Iannarino.

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Top of Funnel Hiring Lead Rank Retail 98