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Leveraging Inside Sales

Pipeliner

A variety of industries use inside sales as a popular high-growth sales model. According to Harvard Business Review , 46 percent of high-growth tech companies are expanding through inside sales, as compared to 21 percent growing through outside sales teams. Growth Carries Challenges.

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Remote Selling Made Simple: 5 Practical Tips for a Successful Organization

Vengreso

Face-to-face meetings have been replaced by video conferencing, and many sales leaders are scrambling to train their sales teams on how to sell remotely. A 2020 study by the RAIN Group found that pre-pandemic, only 27% of respondents reported conducting more than half of their sales activities virtually.

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Sales Hiring: The Ultimate Guide for Maximum Success

Vengreso

If you’re looking for someone who has experience selling a product or service that matches yours, that would be an essential quality to identify during the sales recruitment process, interview, or candidate testing. Although, many sales leaders have reported that the best hires came from outside of an industry.

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Sales Hiring: The Ultimate Guide for Maximum Success

Vengreso

If you’re looking for someone who has experience selling a product or service that matches yours, that would be an essential quality to identify during the sales recruitment process, interview, or candidate testing. Although, many sales leaders have reported that the best hires came from outside of an industry.

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Give Your Sales Territory Mapping the Direction It Needs

Gong.io

Sales territories can seriously boost sales productivity by letting sales focus on accounts near or related to each other. It can also improve the sales routes of your outside sales team. Most sales territory mapping solutions come as standalone software platforms.

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30 Mind-Blowing Sales Stats That Will Change The Way You Sell

Gong.io

Report back. Sales Stat #5: Open with the reason for your call. Sales Stat #7: Turn on your webcam! Outside sales reps went from in-person meetings to calls over video. Inside sales reps jumped on the bandwagon and moved from phone-only to video chats. This tactic works because it’s unexpected.

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Which Type of Sales Job Is Right for You?

Hubspot Sales

Others, like outside sales, are on the decline. Sales compensation ranges from zero-commission (retail salespeople, for example) to pure commission (your salary is completely determined by performance.) Unlike a closing sales rep, SDRs don’t carry a traditional quota. Outside sales does offer some advantages.

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