Understanding the Sales Force

AUGUST 18, 2015

Sales Process isn't even the only thing that inbound marketers say is dead. They'll have you believing that salespeople are no longer needed, selling is dead, and a consultative approach is dead too. Let's start with my recent Google search for "Sales Process is Dead." They support and enhance selling.

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Veloxy

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Before Covid, field sales was synonymous with hitting the road, meeting customers in person, and regularly making significant commissions. Today, field salespeople have had to pivot to a hybrid approach consisting of inside, remote, and virtual selling. But what does tomorrow hold for field sales?

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Score More Sales

JUNE 3, 2014

Last week I had the pleasure of spending a day with Ken Krogue, co-founder of InsideSales.com , inside sales pioneer, and Forbes columnist It was great. A specialization model in inside sales yields a 7 point higher close rate – do you have specialists? In inside sales, leading indicators are effort and results.

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APRIL 5, 2014

Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies. The post Inside Sales Power Tip 151 – Speak WELL appeared first on Score More Sales.

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MAY 20, 2013

This works in integrating social selling into the mix. Subscribe to the award-winning blog and the “Sales Ideas In A Minute ” newsletter for sales strategies, tactics, and tips in selling. The post Inside Sales Power Tip 114 – Build Trust appeared first on Score More Sales. Increase Opportunities.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Those of us in remote, professional selling (also known as Inside Sales) need to be more aware of the massive, incredible power of appreciation. I submit that there is more power in this idea than in most any other aspect of selling, and have written about its power before. What social selling tool can do that for you?

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The 5% Institute

JUNE 6, 2023

Inside sales consulting plays a crucial role in helping businesses enhance their sales performance, increase revenue generation, and optimize their sales processes. Benefits of Inside Sales Consulting Improving Sales Performance Inside sales consultants are experts in sales techniques and strategies.

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Understanding the Sales Force

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Chad Burmeister , who is well known throughout the inside sales community, was one of the attendees. At one of the lunch breaks, he was talking about the customers his company, Connect and Sell , helps. He commented that most of them are inside sales organizations. Today, that has increased by 150%.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

In some manner it helps salespeople because of something – like mining data, or tracking sales opportunities, or helping sales teams with Gamification, or CRM – all things that I write about and consult with midmarket companies about. As in all aspects of selling, you need to make it simple and easy for a potential buyer.

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DECEMBER 3, 2014

That’s why we went back to the Score More Sales blog vault and put together our top tips from the popular “Inside Sales Tips” series we ran this past year. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. Increase Opportunities.

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DECEMBER 24, 2013

Lori Richardson is recognized as one of the “Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2013″ and one of “20 Women to Watch in Sales Lead Management for 2013″ Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside and outbound sellers in technology and services companies. Increase Opportunities. Close More Deals.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

I was at a conference last week for inside sales professionals and more than a few people recommended Three Sentences – the idea of sending just three sentences (or less) in all your email correspondence. . Improve your sales messaging and you will SELL MORE. Saying more with less has never been more in style.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 13, 2017

In our last article, we did a tactical tear down of when to hire sales trainer or sales consultant. In this post, we’ll explain how to find and hire the right sales consultant or sales trainer for your business. What Do You Look For In A Sales Consultant or Trainer?

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Score More Sales

JANUARY 13, 2014

That’s the sponge to be when you are ramping up your knowledge – you’re drawing in many ideas and skills then extracting what will sustain your success in selling. Subscribe to the award-winning blog and the “Sales Ideas In A Minute” newsletter for sales strategies, tactics, and tips in selling.

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JANUARY 7, 2014

Also check out: Powerful Questions Help Qualify Sales Opportunities. Inside Sales Power Tip – Listen. Subscribe to the award-winning blog and the “Sales Ideas In A Minute” newsletter for sales strategies, tactics, and tips in selling. Increase Opportunities. Expand Your Pipeline.

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APRIL 18, 2014

If you are in Inside sales – send a follow up email to assure a potential buyer that you have their back, even if they are not going to buy today. It’s hard to focus on selling when you are deep in debt or your health is in dire straits. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies.

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Understanding the Sales Force

JULY 27, 2022

We can name them: Account Executive, Territory Manager, Business Development Rep, Sales Development Rep, Account Manager, Key Account Manager, National Account Manager, Channel Manager, Application Engineer, Sales Consultant, Inside Sales, Outside Sales, and more.

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DECEMBER 2, 2013

Lori Richardson is recognized as one of the “Top 25 Sales Influencers for 2013″ and one of “20 Women to Watch in Sales Lead Management for 2013″ Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside and outbound sellers in technology and services companies. Increase Opportunities. Close More Deals.

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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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APRIL 29, 2013

Just focus on the fact that complex selling takes multiple follow-up touches in the form of: e-mail. When we help companies with this one area of selling, they grow business. Subscribe to the award-winning blog and the “Sales Ideas In A Minute ” newsletter for sales strategies, tactics, and tips in selling.

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Veloxy

JUNE 6, 2022

Almost half of the field sales pros we surveyed say they’re most optimistic about the ability to improve customer experience in-person in 2022 and 2023. In 2020, COVID-19 had a negative impact on field sales. Field reps pivoted to remote or inside selling. Why field sales is optimistic about the future.

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Veloxy

APRIL 25, 2022

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. Are you looking to schedule a fifteen minute consultation? Cold emailing has never been more effective.

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Score More Sales

MARCH 25, 2014

Many who work for companies – especially mid-sized ones selling to other businesses – get stuck in doing the same old things year after year to build sales. Last week, a list on Forbes contained my name as one of the top 30 social selling influencers in the world. Ken truly is a leader in inside selling strategies.

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MARCH 21, 2014

Here are two more posts that you might like: Inside Sales Power Tip 111 – Follow-Up. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies. So there it is.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

I have been thinking about environment lately – and the power of creating an optimum selling environment. This optimum selling environment would give you energy rather than draining away your energy. Energy is critical in selling. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies.

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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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Veloxy

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Helping You Sell Faster, Easier, and Smarter. Sales Managers are constantly under pressure to hit BIG numbers. While sales acceleration spent 2021 as a powerful, yet underutilized solution across the B2B landscape, the software market is expected to enjoy explosive growth in 2022. Sales managers are paying close attention.

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Understanding the Sales Force

APRIL 25, 2014

The Selling Power Blog has my new article on why consultative selling is so difficult. And over at Top Sales World , my article on the premature announcement that SPIN Selling is dead is one of the top 10 articles for last week. THEY DO NOT TODAY, NOR WILL THEY TOMORROW, BE USED INSTEAD OF SELLING!

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Score More Sales

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

If you are selling remotely – by phone, email and even video chat – you need to demonstrate to your potential buyer that your solution will fit their needs and that you have helped others solve their business issues as well. Other posts here on trust: Inside Sales Power Tip – Build Trust. Close More Deals.

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Hubspot

MAY 4, 2020

Not only has personal social media usage been on the rise, but professional social media usage has become more prevalent as well — and the field of sales is no exception. With so many teams now focusing on inside sales, using strategies such as social selling to connect and win over customers are more important than ever.

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Score More Sales

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Want to know some of the top time hacks that sales reps can use to get more done? I recently did a webinar on being more productive in sales with Velocify. The recording , geared toward sales leaders but helpful for anyone in selling will give you even more ideas than what I’m listing here. I learned from the best.

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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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Partners in Excellence

JANUARY 24, 2019

We glibly toss around phrases like “We have a transactional selling process,” or, “Ours is a complex selling process.” ” Often, there is some preening around those making the latter statement, thinking “Real sales people do complex deals!”

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The 5% Institute

MARCH 30, 2021

One of the most important functions in business, is to build an effective sales team that you can rely on to sell your products and services. A high performing sales team can make the difference between a mediocre business – and one that brings your goals and dreams to reality. Hiring For Your Sales Team.

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Hubspot

MAY 3, 2018

But, as technology automates more and more of the selling process, companies will start to rely on salespeople less and less. But, as AI is applied to the qualifying and presentation phases of the sales process, products will sell themselves.” The new language of selling is coaching. This holds true for selling as well.

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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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Score More Sales

APRIL 29, 2014

Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. Lori speaks, writes, trains, and consults with inside sales teams in mid-sized companies. Subscribe to the award-winning blog and the “Sales Ideas In A Minute ” newsletter for sales strategies, tactics, and tips.

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