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Why Marketing Should Own Inside Sales (and why they shouldn’t)

A Sales Guy

The increasing trend of having marketing take over the MDR or lead qualification role of inside sales has been hotly debated and tested in recent months. I still think it’s a good idea, but needs certain expectations and circumstances across sales & marketing to work long-term. Managing inside sales can be a full time job.

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Best Sales Blogs: The Ultimate List of 55+ (Recently Updated!)

Lead Fuze

How to Use Social Media for Sales. Sales Pro Insider. Nancy has years of sales experience and gives her practical advice for achieving better sales outcomes, freely. Powerful Virtual Sales Conversations: Preparing Buyers Before the Conversation. Inside Sales Experts Blog (The Bridge Group, Inc).

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Sales Pipeline Radio, Episode 251: Q & A with Shawn LaVana @shawnlavana

Heinz Marketing

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. Today we are in Kirkland, Washington, and excited to have you here.

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