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The Flavors That "Sales Ready" Leads Come In

Pointclear

I once worked with the then SVP, Marketing of a large public company who was frustrated with sales. At one point he got so angry that he offered sales management the following choices for spending a $100,000 budget to generate leads. Fix if they are not meeting the lead definition. (Cartoon courtesy to Kenny Madden).

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What is Inside Sales (And Why Do You Need It?)

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While there are a number of key differences between inside sales and outside sales, the primary difference is that inside sales reps work from a home or company office remotely; communicating and selling over the phone, through email, or other online avenues. Inside Sales Is Here to Stay — Here’s Why .

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10 Reasons Why Inside Sales Will Displace Field Sales Teams by 2015

Pointclear

To read an excerpt from her latest book, Smart Sales Manager , click here. Today’s “new normal” sales landscape has sales leaders scratching their heads, wondering about the best way to structure their sales organizations. To listen to a webinar on this topic, click here.

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True Story: Without a marketing plan, he planned to fail!

Pointclear

Get new CRM software: Sales doesn’t like the one we have. Hire a new sales manager. How’d this work out for you?” “Do you have a sales plan?” A sales plan is usually submitted by the sales manager. They had their first tactical marketing planning meeting. Try pay-for-click.

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Low-Hanging Fruit, “Operation Bounty” and the Problem with Having Too Many Orchard Crates

Pointclear

Nancy is Founder and CEO of Smart Selling Tools , a leading online marketplace that helps connect Sales professionals with the right Sales Software vendors. The ideal situation for a sales organization is to have enough “ripe” opportunities hanging on the tree-of-prospects to simply pick the low-hanging fruit first.

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Top sales blogs all sales managers need to follow

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Thanks to the wealth of information being published today, everything you need to stay on top of your game — from new information to tactics and strategies — exists to help you meet your goals. Check them out regularly, sign up for their emails even, and use the information they share to skyrocket your sales results.

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Five Ways to Grow Revenue (and Lower Cost)

Pointclear

Increase the top line while reducing expense—it’s what every CEO wants—and what their sales and marketing leaders are looking for as well. Many execs are realizing that meeting this goal involves increasing investment in sales and marketing with a renewed focus on gaining market share instead of just stabilizing it.

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