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

DialSource

At this point, there is no more discussion about inside sales vs outside sales and which is more optimal in terms of a company’s growth strategy. . Based on the 2020 pandemic and corresponding lockdown measures, overnight, everyone was transformed into an inside sales or digital selling role. This is the next normal.

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Here’s How COVID Changed the Best Time to Make Sales Calls

Zoominfo

Field work went away because events went away, and field sales and outside sales all went away or went inside,” says Nina Wooten, director of demand generation at ZoomInfo. Suddenly, there was a lot more noise, and every sales rep had to do a lot more.” When the COVID shutdown was in full effect, everything went digital.

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How to Enable Your B2B Sales Team to Convert Inbound Leads

Sales Hacker

And in this day and age of cutthroat competition, the War for Talent, and fast-evolving B2B sales and marketing environments, you need the best B2B sales and marketing professionals serving on your behalf. Hiring for Your B2B Sales Team. Sales System of Record Tools: Salesforce , Ambition. Accessible.

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Best Sales Podcasts: An Ultimate List of 100+ Must-Listens

LeadFuze

The Best Sales Podcasts for You This 2021. The ability to listen to an almost inexhaustible supply of training, case studies, and applicable tips via sales podcasts shouldn’t be taken for granted. From individual sales reps to Founders, there are so many great “shows” to help you become better at your job.

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Everything you ever wanted to know about MEDDIC & MEDDPICC and never dared ask.

MEDDIC

Steve : This is Outside Sales Talk, the best podcast for Outside Salespeople. I’m your host, Steve Benson, and we’re here to chat with the world’s top sales experts so that you can get their best sales tactics to level up your game. Welcome back to Outside Sales Talk today.

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Inbound or outbound sales—which one should you focus on?

Close.io

A recent study by Marc Wayshak found that even in 2019, in a world dominated by social media and email marketing, the phone is still a tried-and-true sales tactic — 41% of respondents said that the phone is the most effective sales tool at their disposal. Looking for advice on hiring sales reps? Salesforce.

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Radical Simplification

Partners in Excellence

Then sales managers have a lot to figure out. What kind of sales people do we need? Hunters, farmers, account managers, prospectors, challengers, problem solvers, relationship sellers, rainmakers, inside sales, outside sales, partners, business developers. What assessments, competencies, KPI’s?