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Sales Quota: The Complete Guide to Hitting & Crushing Quota in 2023

Veloxy

In 2018, Salesforce found that only 57% of salespeople expected to hit their quota. Jump to 2022, and Salesforce found that a staggering 72% of salespeople expected their team to miss annual quota. We’re living in an era where sales has the richest technology stack and set of professional capabilities than ever before.

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How to Build a High-Performing Inside Sales Team

Veloxy

As any business will attest, there’s no greater feeling than when your company grows and reaches a point where you need to expand your inside sales team. Naturally, more salespeople means more sales which translates to more revenue. Sure, it’s easy to blame the employees and point fingers at the hiring process.

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Inside Sales vs Outside Sales: Comparing Pros and Cons

Veloxy

After years of remote sales work, you might be ready to evaluate what formula of salesforce will best meet your needs as a business and as an employee. Inside sales vs outside sales (aka field sales), which is the better model? How are inside sales and outside sales different? Meet quota goals.

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What Makes a Good Salesperson? 20 Characteristics & Statistics

Veloxy

She owns her mistakes (and her triumphs), learns from them, and makes herself a better salesperson in the process. Artificial intelligence, machine learning , and great advancements in personalization are driving personal sales quotas and team sales quotas like never before! Practice Makes the Perfect Salesperson.

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Why Sales Quota Must be Perceived as Achievable

A Sales Guy

Ok, I’m coming back to the quota discussion. My last post about quota focused on the importance of quota aligning with business objectives and business strategy. RULE 1: Quota MUST BE perceived as attainable. When quotas are not perceived as achievable, sales people just give up and don’t even try.

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Inside sales guide: challenges, strategies, tips, and tools

Salesmate

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. So what exactly is inside sales?

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Stop Asking About Past Quota Attainment in Sales Interviews

Sales Hacker

If a salesperson hit quota at their last job, they’re much more likely to hit quota at your organization, right? According to statistics from our sales professional user base here at RepVue , only 46.7% of sales professionals globally are achieving quota. And it’s even fewer in software sales organizations.

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