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Why Inbound and Inside Sales Experts Think Sales Process is Dead Too

Understanding the Sales Force

Sales Process isn't even the only thing that inbound marketers say is dead. They'll have you believing that salespeople are no longer needed, selling is dead, and a consultative approach is dead too. Let's start with my recent Google search for "Sales Process is Dead." They support and enhance selling.

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False Choices: Transactional Versus Solution Selling Approaches

Partners in Excellence

Often, I get into conversations about the sales approach a company deploys. There are questions of, “should we be transactional, product, solutions, consultative focused?” We don’t choose how we sell, rather we must choose how we effectively and efficiently respond to the way our customers buy.

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Are your Customers Outpacing your Sales Team?

SBI Growth

In this post we will discuss Agile Sales. Agile sales is an approach that can help you keep pace with your customers. A few months back I wrote a post about becoming an Agile Sales Leader. Now it is time to make the entire sales organization agile. Let’s start with the definition of agile sales.

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What Is Sales? A Quick Guide

Hubspot Sales

The term, "sales", encompasses all activities involved in selling a product or service to a consumer or business. But "sales" means so much more for businesses. Companies have entire sales organizations comprised of employees that are dedicated to selling their products and services. What is sales?

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What is Sales? A quick guide.

Apptivo

Define Sales. Sales’ is the term used to describe all activities involved in selling a product or service to a consumer or business. Why is Sales important? Why is Sales important? The sales department’s reason for existence is to bring in money to the organization. Sales is responsible for just that.

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Apples And Oranges

Partners in Excellence

Recently, I read an article, “ What’s Wrong With Solution Selling.” ” It was the result of deep research into the performance of organizations with solution selling approaches and those with transactional selling approaches. There were some interesting aspects of the research.

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Sales Lead Management Association Honors

SBI

The Sales Lead Management Association (SLMA) is an online resource for answering these questions and more. It was founded 4 years ago by James Oberhausen, Susan Campanale and Mark Friedman who had a vision for serving the sales lead management community with valuable information and resources. Matt Heinz – Heinz Marketing.