Salesmate

JANUARY 24, 2021

Companies have started to build a workforce that finds prospects inside four walls. With inside sales, businesses are putting more effort than just selling their products. The same time when inside sales kicked its way up, the importance of customer support also grew humongous. What is inside sales?

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Pointclear

MARCH 13, 2014

Dave Stein, ES Research Group, How Much Social Selling Should Sales Reps be Doing? Click to start video at this point —Are you a sales rep in the high-tech industry? If so, you should probably be doing a lot of social selling. We talked about this issue and about the sustainable relevance of direct mail and cold calling.

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Veloxy

MAY 25, 2021

Product or service confidence means that the salesperson honestly believes that what they are selling can make life better somehow…even if just in a small way. Whether it’s cold-calling prospective clients or following up after a meeting, discipline moves the successful salesperson to get it done and get it done on time.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 4, 2022

We’re also brought to you by Vidyard — the best way to sell in a virtual world, whether you need to connect with more leads, qualify more opportunities, or close more deals. Make prospecting videos, follow-ups, product demos, and other communications that drive virtual selling. Jason, welcome to the show.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 17, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Yesterday I was in the office, preparing for the today''s formal introduction of Objective Management Group''s (OMG) award-winning, new and improved, fourth generation, Sales Candidate Assessment ( View the 25-minute Webinar here ) when the phone rang and I answered. It''s a must read.

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Veloxy

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Whether you’re a rookie learning the ropes or a vet hunting innovative tactics, our curated guide to essential sales podcasts is your ticket to leveling up your sales game. Expect actionable insights, cutting-edge strategies, and insider knowledge to keep you engaged and selling smarter—all without the fluff.

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Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Inside sales jobs are growing at a staggering rate, and it’s not hard to see why. Most companies offer uncapped commissions for their inside sales positions. Almost any lifestyle you can imagine for yourself is possible with an inside sales role. First, let’s look at what inside sales is.

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Sales Hacker

JULY 25, 2019

As a sales trainer, there’s always a balance between research and just picking up the phone and dialing out. Too little, and you sound like a cold call , and you’ll get disconnected. What you need is a quick and easy way to do some pre-call planning — so you have a successful call without having to invest too much prep time.

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Pointclear

APRIL 4, 2013

SPI''s Solution Selling blog encourages sales pros to embrace social media and take advantage of its multiplier effect. Cold Call, revisited: Best practices for getting in the door. He lists 12 solid tactics for reenergizing the cold calling process.'

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Cience

JULY 9, 2020

If you’ve worked in marketing or sales over the past decade then you’ve most likely heard it said: “Cold calling is dead.” And yet, many of the most successful businesses still practice cold calling in 2020, and they won’t be stopping anytime soon. How is cold calling still viable? Warm Calling.

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Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

This was a tip I learned from one of the most favorite of my 21 sales managers over my selling career – a former IBM top sales rep and leader who would say this so regularly that it was ingrained in my 20-something brain and has been there ever since. That means that old-fashioned cold calling is not effective.

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Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Sales Tool of the Week: eBook on Cold Calling Scripts & Testimonial Tool + Congrats, Sales Stars! Sales e-book on Creating Scripts. I’m pretty much a skeptic when I hear about tools, books, and resources to help anyone who is doing cold calling or who are calling a list of prospective customers.

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Score More Sales

AUGUST 12, 2013

If you spend part of your day calling prospective buyers, you must find a way to connect with them on some level in order to earn ten or fifteen more minutes of their time. The three other customers in the aviation space using the tools your company sells and why they won’t ever give them up. Building trust takes time.

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Score More Sales

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Do you get cold calls, e-mails, tweets, and LinkedIn messages from people trying to sell you things? If you are an inside sales person, it is important to put yourself in the receiver’s shoes – the person who you are trying to connect to. Just add value – it will help others too.

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SaaStr

JULY 16, 2024

How much of it is prospecting, cold emails or cold calls, reaching out through network, giving demos, trying to close deals, etc.? Here’s my experience directly and indirectly for inside sales AE, from about $1m to $50m in ARR or so. (In But 90% of SaaS sales reps aren’t that.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 14, 2014

Understanding the Sales Force by Dave Kurlan Last week I wrote this article questioning the Death of SPIN Selling. Over the years I have questioned the impending death of other important areas like cold-calling, selling, sales process, salespeople and more. Others are from the big new inside sales industry.

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Veloxy

APRIL 25, 2022

Cold emailing has never been more effective. Thanks in part to the popularity of inside sales and remote work, and the improvement in sales engagement and sales analytics software, cold email metrics have been skyrocketing like never before. Most B2B emails that reach your inbox every day are cold emails.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JUNE 20, 2014

Some of them are from companies within the Inside Sales community which, in an attempt to sell their services, are also publishing misinformation. And the misinformation is killing sales forces. I''m all for the new way of selling: Migration to Inside Sales It''s more efficient, less costly and more practical.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

The best sales teams don’t just sell — they keep customers happy and drive serious upsell, cross-sell, and expansion revenue. They do this by first identifying and focusing on the sales motions that are best for their product, team, and customer. Inside sales. Low-touch sales. Inside Sales.

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Score More Sales

APRIL 2, 2012

We are adamant that if you are in inside sales (or outbound sales) you must STOP these practices immediately. If your sales leader thinks they are OK or that they work, please send them our way. Stop calling people without a quick scan of their website. Lying is never appropriate – it’s just wrong.

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Veloxy

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

There are sections of this guide that presumes you’re using Veloxy Sales AI Software for Salesforce, which easily and automatically accelerates sales by predictably optimizing customer engagement. What is Sales Acceleration? Let’s start by sharing what Sales Acceleration isn’t. How to Accelerate Sales: 7 Best Tactics.

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The Sales Hunter

JANUARY 25, 2012

Sales Articles. Selling a Price Increase. Sales Motivation. Phone Sales Tips. Sales Development. Sales Call Best Practices. Debunking the Myth of “Inside Sales” Jan 26, 2012. When somebody tells me they do inside sales, I want to choke. cold calling.

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SaaStr

JULY 31, 2020

Here are just some of the metrics: Cold calls have dropped 20% overall. Leadership has gotten more involved on both the buying and selling side for several reasons,” said Benton. “On Is there any value in transcribing inside sales calls to sales people? The post Behind the Round with SaaStr: Chorus.ai

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Sell Or Die

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Jeffrey goes one-on-one with Mr. Inside Sales, Mike Brooks, to drop the knowledge on succeeding during cold calls. He and Jeffrey discuss best practices to take the "cold" out of prospecting, gatekeeper best practices, handling initial resistance, and how to set an actual meeting that will make you money!

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Gong.io

JULY 11, 2022

These are the luxuries afforded to the typical inside sales rep. But aside from the obvious environmental difference, there’s a lot more that separates inside from outside sales teams, and that’s what we’re going to explore here. What is inside sales? . Inside sales vs. outside sales .

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The show is less than 30 minutes, fast-paced and full of actionable advice, best practices and more for B2B sales & marketing professionals. We cover a wide range of topics, with a focus on sales development and inside sales priorities. Jeb: Wrote the book Virtual Selling this year.

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SBI

APRIL 24, 2012

Tweet AA-ISP Inside Sales Summit. Four hundred Inside Sales leaders attended the 2-day American Association of Inside Sales Professionals (AA-ISP) Summit last week in Dallas. The Summit is the only conference dedicated exclusively to Inside Sales Leadership.

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Hubspot

MAY 3, 2018

What will the sales function look like in three-to-five years? “It Learn to ask questions, and remember, cold calling is over. But, as technology automates more and more of the selling process, companies will start to rely on salespeople less and less. The new language of selling is coaching. Sales has split.

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Gong.io

JUNE 25, 2021

We crunched the stats, and it turns out the “Interest CTA” is the highest performing call to action for cold emails: The Interest CTA sells the conversation, not the meeting. . Opening a cold call with “Did I catch you at a bad time?” The success rate for cold calls that opened with this line?

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 22, 2018

Reasons to outsource include: Lack of expertise and experience in some sales functions (e.g. Account Executives doing cold calling). What sales outsourcing should NOT be: Indirect sales channels like resellers, solution partners, etc. Opportunistic side bets by signing up some commission-only sales agents.

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SalesHandy

JULY 5, 2021

Which is where social selling comes in. Social selling isn’t a completely new concept in B2B sales – it’s been around since social platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter exist. Throughout this blog, we’ll learn all about it – how to make social selling part of your process, along with bonus tips.

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VanillaSoft

JULY 14, 2021

The issue is “sounding like you’re reading a cold call script.”. “I I love it when I talk to a sales professional who sounds like a robot,” said no prospect ever. Selling is an emotional as well as an intellectual endeavor, and robots do not emote, which is precisely the reason why prospects respond to personalization.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Sales Gravy. CustomerCentric Selling. Marc Wayshak's Sales Blog. Art Sobczak's Smart Calling Blog. Sales for Life. LinkedIn Sales Blog. The Sales Blog. Sales Benchmark Index. Inside Sales Experts Blog. Sales Source. The Sales Leader. No More Cold Calling.

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A Sales Guy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

A lot has changed in the sales world in the last 13 years. Inside sales, inbound, outbound, Account Based Marketing, lead generation, buyers journey, etc. are just a few of the new terms that have penetrated our sales vernacular. Tim has written the book for large, complex selling. 11) New Sales Simplified.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 31, 2018

I’ve been selling for over 30 years, and it’s been a blast. I’ve seen some incredible changes, and I can say without a doubt that right now is the best time to invest in a sales career. Sales is fun, critically important to scaling businesses, financially lucrative, and intellectually stimulating. Cold calling.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Without further ado, here are some of the female movers-and-shakers who are creating powerful ripple effects and paving the path for the next generation of women sales leaders. Amy Appleyard – SVP Global Inside Sales at Carbon Black, Inc. by The American Association of Inside Sales Professionals 2013-2018.

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Women Sales Pros

MARCH 1, 2019

Total sales, either revenue or margin based on how you compensate sales reps Net new clients Current account revenue Sales growth Client retention Sales Activity Metrics Set these metrics based on daily, weekly and monthly performance based on the sales role.

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