Would you try to plant a garden without a shovel? You certainly could try, but if there are rocks and other obstacles in the soil you won’t be as successful as if you were equipped with the right tools. So why would you let your sales team work without the proper tools, -i.e. Lead Management …
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The proof is out there – cold calling isn’t dead. But take a quick look around the Internet, and you’ll also find plenty of naysayers with little evidence to back their claims. Maybe these individuals are scared to pick up the phone because they’re worried they’ll get a no. If making a call will get a straight answer from your prospect while emailing and social selling only delays the inevitable, why would you wait? You’re only spinning your wheels and wasting time reaching out to them, conducting more research, etc.
Technology has touched many aspects of modern life. Some may say too many, but we’re not here to argue the effects of computers on society. We’re discussing advancements in sales technology and their benefits to inside sales. Technology has affected almost every part of the buyer’s journey. It’s allowed for the transition of many sales …
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Most businesses face difficulties in two primary areas of sales – lead generation and lead management. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data can assist in addressing both of these regular sales activities. In a recent webinar, Sanjit Singh, COO of Lead Crunch, and Daniel Sims, Product Evangelist at VanillaSoft, teamed up to discuss how to leverage …
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It’s no secret that many agonize over the email copy and then hastily slap a written subject line right before clicking the ‘send’ button. It doesn’t matter how much research and time you put into the body text if the email subject lines aren’t captivating or insightful. As a salesperson, you’re reaching out to a prospect …
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“He’s making a list, and checking it twice; gonna find out who’s naughty and nice…” It’s that time of year again. Wondering where you stand with the big man in the red suit? Let’s look at what lands an inside sales professional on the naughty or nice list and what you can do to avoid coal in your stocking.
The sales cycle is an extended process, to say the least. Leads may spend months considering whether they’ll make a purchase of your products and services thanks to fierce competition in the B2B space. Ultimately, it’s critical to nurture inbound leads during this time so you can keep your company at the forefront of their …
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Do you want to increase your telemarketing productivity? Check out these 8 benefts of CRM for telemarketing.
According to The Bridge Groups, sales productivity is the #1 challenge for nearly 65 percent of business-to-business organizations. The one universal truth is that no matter how great your service is, the business needs an efficient sales process. The trick is to find an ideal inside sales software that emphasizes efficiency, usefulness and productivity. VanillaSoft …
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It’s no surprise the use and need for inside sales has skyrocketed thanks to technology and the innovative ways salespeople are maximizing their potential. But how do you keep your leads in order? How do you close the sale on new prospects? What is the secret to juggling your leads without dropping the ball? Entrepreneur …
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