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Inside vs. Outside Sales: How to Structure a Sales Team for Success

Hubspot Sales

Inside vs. Outside Sales. Inside sales reps often sell remotely, from an office base, while outside sales reps travel, brokering face-to-face deals. 47% of all salespeople work in inside sales, with 53% representing outside sales. New research has those answers. It’s all sales.

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The State of Field Sales 2018 Report

SBI

The State of Field Sales 2018 Report. The purpose of this report is to better understand the unique challenges field sales reps and managers are facing in today’s selling climate and how companies are responding.

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6 Sales Trends That Could Fizzle This Year [New Data]

Hubspot Sales

In this post, I’ll review some sales trends we could see fizzle out throughout the year based on findings from our 2024 State of Sales Report. 6 Sales Trends That Could Fizzle This Year 1. They prefer to gather information themselves before speaking to a human when researching a brand or product. Why the change?

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Report: How To Dramatically Improve Your “Virtual” Sales Calls

Corporate Visions

Whether it’s inside or outside sales reps, one thing is clear: virtual sales calls are a big deal. There are many opinions, but not much actual research—until now. Our new report , produced in partnership with InsideSales.com , covers that research and all its implications for your virtual conversations.

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What is Inside Sales? A Complete Overview

Mindtickle

By 2025 0 % of B2B sales interactions will happen via digital channels When it comes to inside sales, you may have questions like: What is inside sales? How is it different from outside sales? What is inside sales? There’s no doubt you’ve heard the term “inside sales.” What do these teams do?

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Growth Opportunities Exist in 2021: Here’s How to Find Them, According to HubSpot's Chief Customer Officer

Hubspot Sales

To answer this question, let’s start with some data: According to the latest HubSpot Research Study , we found that 40% of businesses will miss revenue targets this year. In August 2020, Yelp reported that 165,735 businesses indicated that they have closed, and 97,966 (60%) of those were reported as permanent closures.

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The Ultimate Guide to a Career in Sales

Hubspot Sales

Sales development reps (also known as business development reps, or BDRs) are responsible for the first step in the sales funnel: bringing in qualified leads. They conduct research to find prospective customers, reach out to gauge people's interest in the offering, and decide whether or not the lead is ready to move down the funnel.

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