Hubspot

APRIL 5, 2023

Inside sales reps are tasked with nurturing leads and converting them into customers. Glassdoor estimates that inside sales reps often have a take-home pay of $70,000, including commission and bonuses. Outside sales representative positions include some travel time to meet with buyers and pitch products.

Cold Call 83

Cold Call Commission Inside sales Territory 83

Hubspot

MAY 7, 2020

The spread of COVID-19 has had a different timeline in different regions, so we are using the World Health Organization's declaration of a global pandemic on March 11, 2020 as our "official" start date. Last week was end-of-month for sales teams, and we saw deals closed increase by 4%. Transition from outside sales to inside sales.

Territory 95

Territory Construction Entertainment Inside sales 95

Score More Sales

MARCH 4, 2013

A week ago I sat down with a sales professional who told me that when he started at a midmarket big data company in sales, he was given no guidelines, no leads, and very little guidance in getting started with his new sales territory. He started just one year ago.

Inside sales 72

Inside sales Territory CRM Sales 72

Sales Hacker

APRIL 10, 2018

Setbacks of using a 2-Stage inside sales organization. 1) Across regions. Regions often respond with a 1-2 year delay to the US Market. Some regions behave similarly such as within Scandinavia. B2B segments in focus: Enterprise/Company wide – selling a platform (CRM/ERP) using multi-year contracts.

Go To Market 72

Go To Market GTM X-functional Territory 72

Highspot

APRIL 10, 2020

Before the rollout, Apptio conducted a sales productivity survey and found that 75% of their sellers’ time was spent on non-critical activities. Post-rollout, sellers were spending 28% less time with CRM data entry and 23% less time working on low-value repetitive tasks.

Territory 98

Territory Inside sales Sales CRM 98

Hubspot

APRIL 30, 2020

The spread of COVID-19 has had a different timeline in different regions, so we are using the World Health Organization's declaration of a global pandemic on March 11, 2020 as our "official" start date. Deal creation increased 8% the week of April 20, compared to the prior week, with increases in every region. Resources to Help.

Territory 101

Territory Inside sales Sales Outside Sales 101

Hubspot

JUNE 8, 2021

Inside Sales Rep. In an increasingly digital world, inside salespeople are the go-to for prospecting, nurturing, and converting leads remotely. They rely on email, phone calls, videos, and virtual meetings—instead of face-to-face interaction—to build relationships and move people through the sales funnel. Image Source.

Commission 77

Commission Territory Finance Inside sales 77

A Sales Guy

JUNE 21, 2012

hire a two new sales reps. redo the sales process. change the sales strategy. implement a new CRM. promote a new sales manager. establish new territories. create a sales operations function. establish and inside sales team. build an outside sales team. You can’t just.

Commission 118

Commission Inside sales Territory Outside Sales 118

Hubspot

MARCH 1, 2019

Sales is a term used to describe the activities that lead to the selling of goods or services. Businesses have sales organizations that are broken up into different teams. And these sales teams are often determined based on: The region they're selling to. Inside Sales vs. Outside Sales.

Objectives and Key Results 87

Objectives and Key Results Inside sales Outside Sales Sales 87

Hubspot

JULY 7, 2020

This retrospective takes a deep dive into buyer interest, marketing and sales outreach, and sales outcomes (spoiler alert: there's a lot of engaged prospects out there, but sales teams have work to do in capturing that interest). All regions have demonstrated overall positive momentum since the week of April 27.

Construction 101

Construction Territory Manufacturing Entertainment 101

VanillaSoft

JUNE 2, 2021

Of course, you want to ensure all your employees have received the proper training and the capacity to answer any questions that arise, but it is also smart to assign leads by region. Check out our post How to Improve Your Inside Sales Pitch Effectiveness for ways your reps can practice their pitch. What about CRM?

Follow-up 79

Follow-up Contact CRM Pitch 79

Veloxy

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A 2023 study revealed that field sales teams outperformed their inside counterparts by 14%. Highlighting the enduring significance of in-person interactions in the sales process. While inside sales might excel in certain areas, field sales teams bring a depth of understanding that goes beyond numbers.

Objectives and Key Results 279

Objectives and Key Results Territory Inside sales Cross-sell 279

Veloxy

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

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? Don’t listen to the naysayers who believe inside sales is taking over sales teams. Field sales is not dead! The Ultimate Guide to Field Sales.

Territory 244

Territory Inside sales Outside Sales Pharmaceutical 244

Score More Sales

JULY 28, 2014

You have this “lead” in a spreadsheet, not a CRM system, and you can’t set a next action in a spreadsheet. Regardless of whether you have a sophisticated CRM system or manila file folders at your desk (I hope not), one way to keep track of upcoming potential sales opportunities is to have a Hit List.

Territory 82

Territory CRM Inside sales Contact 82

Score More Sales

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Not only will those in sales be able to manage their territories this way but also sales leaders will have incredible access to data and insights – even being able to reinforce learning. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide. Hirevue Accelerate.

Territory 93

Territory Finance CRM Pipeline 93

Score More Sales

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Finally there are companies in the CRM system who: Have been acquired and now have another name. Start the new year right with some guidelines or policies around how CRM records are filled out, or how spreadsheets are tracked. If you can reward your reps for clean, updated territory lists, that can go a long way.

Territory 77

Territory Government Contact CRM 77

Score More Sales

JULY 7, 2014

Stop being haphazard about sales. Selling is a profession, and it is an admirable profession that deserves your mindful and thoughtful approach to growing your territory. Your buyers deserve nothing but the best from you – this differentiates you as a professional rather than a “sales guy” or “sales gal”.

Strategize 88

Strategize Prospecting Territory Pitch 88

SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

which is a platform that helps you track all your sales activity & the communication between your salesperson & the prospect. He actively writes blogs about cold calling, sales, inside sales & everything related to sales. He has over 15 years of experience in Marketing, Business Development, and Sales.

Inside sales 76

Inside sales Consult Cold Call Sales 76

SBI

DECEMBER 4, 2018

John: Our purchase intent data platform is called Priority Engine because it enables sales people to better prioritize their call plans, their coverage within accounts, their outreach actions and their messaging. Within this, we support clients of all sizes — from small, regional shops to global giants – around the world.

Inside sales 55

Inside sales Gaming Engineering Pipeline 55

Score More Sales

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Time you spent in the office with your colleagues talking about the problem with your territory, your CRM system, your personal issues. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide.

Territory 91

Territory Inside sales Sales B2B 91

SalesHandy

JULY 15, 2018

which is a platform that helps you track all your sales activity & the communication between your salesperson & the prospect. He actively writes blogs about cold calling, sales, inside sales & everything related to sales. He has over 15 years of experience in Marketing, Business Development , and Sales.

Inside sales 52

Inside sales Consult Cold Call Sales 52

Score More Sales

APRIL 30, 2014

The same is true for companies in your geographic territory who fit one of your buyer profiles. This will give you a sense of your sales cycle and an idea on when to stop calling on this company. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide.

Follow-up 89

Follow-up Territory Niche Contact 89

Hubspot

AUGUST 15, 2013

Inside Sales Experts, by The Bridge Group. Some awesome recent posts: Does Grit Matter in Sales? [an Rethinking Sales Territories. The Center For Sales Strategy. Some awesome recent posts: Ten Ways to Increase a Sales Rep’s Productivity. Sales and marketing alignment reality check for marketers.

Elevator Speech 77

Elevator Speech Cold Call Inside sales Objection handling 77

Score More Sales

MAY 26, 2014

Using Evernote, Google Docs, or even a pen and paper, keep a running list of people, places, and groups you want to learn more about because you have a geographic territory or a vertical market to call on. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide.

Contact 83

Contact Territory Inside sales Follow-up 83

criteria for success

APRIL 1, 2020

How long will regional lockdowns last? Consider both industry and regional factors. Adjust how you interact with inside sales, sales enablement, and other key functions to successfully work together in the new environment. At minimum, you need to have access to phone, email, your server, and your CRM system.

Sell 97

Sell Prospecting Up-sell Territory 97

SBI

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Integrate your CRM, webinar management and more, most with one click. Sales is all about pursuit: pursuit of the right prospects, pursuit of the right message, pursuit of the right applications. Sales reps can use DocuSign right from within Salesforce CRM. Fantasy Sales Team. CRM Solutions for your Enterprise.

Drivers/motivators 55

Drivers/motivators CRM Territory Sports 55

Score More Sales

APRIL 30, 2014

The same is true for companies in your geographic territory who fit one of your buyer profiles. This will give you a sense of your sales cycle and an idea on when to stop calling on this company. Lori Richardson is recognized on Forbes as one of the “Top 30 Social Sales Influencers” worldwide.

Follow-up 57

Follow-up Territory Niche Contact 57

InsightSquared

JANUARY 16, 2019

Show them how they are supposed to generate leads and prepare them for AEs according to different sales and marketing strategies. If you’re an inside sales team then you probably have named accounts. If field-based, then each salesperson might be responsible for different geographic territories. CRM proficiency.

X-functional 70

X-functional Objection handling Pipeline Growth 70

Salesforce

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Outside sales reps, also known as field salespeople, are responsible for customer relationships within a specified territory. Outside sales reps meet prospects and clients in person, as opposed to inside salespeople, who work remotely, calling prospects and messaging them online.

Outside Sales 52

Outside Sales Inside sales Territory Clients 52

Heinz Marketing

MARCH 29, 2021

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. I’m a college football guy for the most part, but this is a weird year.

Pipeline 123

Pipeline Sales Gaming Up-sell 123

Salesforce

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Salespeople, often called sales representatives or sales reps, do everything involved in closing a sale: finding and attracting a prospective buyer, educating and nurturing that buyer so they’re interested in a purchase, and closing a deal. Prospects for inside sales come from a variety of sources.

E-commerce 64

E-commerce B2C Pharmaceutical Inside sales 64

Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 12, 2017

For insides sales roles these should pretty much exclusively be monthly. My general rule of thumb on sales comp is that a salesperson should be able to calculate their paycheck based on the data in your CRM and your plan. Splits / Territories / Geographies. Base/Variable Split. Accelerators. SPIFs vs Contests.

Non-Profits 80

Non-Profits Quota Sales Cross-sell 80

Salesforce

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

From business development to sales manager to account executive, each role has its unique responsibilities. These include: Sales managers Sales directors Inside sales managers Channel sales managers Sales operations managers Sales managers are one of the key roles in an organization.

Objectives and Key Results 111

Objectives and Key Results Sales Technique Inside sales 111

Heinz Marketing

JULY 20, 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. Spotify , iTunes , Blubrry , Google Play , iHeartRADIO , or Stitcher.

Pipeline 101

Pipeline Sales Up-sell Conversion 101

Veloxy

OCTOBER 29, 2021

As such, successful sales managers make their teams data driven by collecting and utilizing economically feasible sales data points. If you do not possess essential data or maintain it properly, then your decisions will be based on unreliable and highly incomplete CRM data. However, this is not a one-time thing.

Non-Profits 223

Non-Profits Sales CRM Pipeline 223

Heinz Marketing

MAY 6, 2019

It’s just 30 minutes long, 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. They have different regional chapters and it’s fantastic.

Pipeline 56

Pipeline Sales Cross-sell B2B 56

Heinz Marketing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

It’s just 30 minutes long, 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. But the key is leveraging your CRM and starting to tie those little pieces together.

Pipeline 57

Pipeline X-functional Sales CRM 57