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B2B Lead Gen: Can you do it cheaper and better inside?

Pointclear

Because a phone conversation efficiently replicates face-to-face sales activities, these one-on-one flowing and probing interactions are the most effective method to validate the quality of a lead. Please see the table below for an example of typical Inside vs. Outsourced results: I do not want telemarketers calling my prospects.

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No More Quotas, No More Commission: Sales Without SDRs

Sales Hacker

Prospecting is a type of marketing that basically entails telemarketing and what I consider email spam and LinkedIn spam because it is 99% of the time, a sales pitch. The core problem today in B2B marketing and sales not only holds companies back from growth but harms marketers and sellers and their productivity and their fulfillment.

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An Open Letter to Social Sellers Everywhere

Tony Hughes

Don't just install it, train your people on it thoroughly, weekly and quarterly. When I train sales people I train them to execute. From my lens, relying on lead-gen vaporware widgets or content strategy alone is why only 60% of sales people hit their quota. The folly of Sales 2.0 That's the mouse clicking.

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Top sales blogs all sales managers need to follow

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Sales Gravy is the most visited sales specific website and the destination sales training resource for sales professionals across the globe. CustomerCentric Selling Sales Training Blog. CCS® is annually named to Training Industry’s Top Sales Training Companies list. Sandler Training. Sales Gravy. Heinz Marketing.