VanillaSoft remains the leading inside sales software platform driving phone sales. Thank goodness right? If we had listened to the pundits we would have pulled the plug years ago. Selling by phone is dead they yelled. We heard it all. No one uses the phone anymore; people can’t be reached. If you reach them they …
It’s OK to admit it. You have been holding off on empowering your Inside Sales effort with the latest and greatest software offerings. Sure, they all look sexy and do some really cool things, but at the end of the day do they really get you the lift you need to justify the cost? Do …
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Let me get the legal stuff out of the way first. If you do record your calls, or plan to record, make sure that you are in compliance with all local, state and federal laws and guidelines as they pertain to recorded calls. Okay – now I can ask the lawyers to leave the room …
Recording Calls – Is it a Good Idea to Record Your Inside Sales Team? Read More »
I was recently asked about how I measured my Inside Sales team people back in the day when I had over 200 of them. I shared that we used lots of standard criteria, but that we also stack ranked each of our Inside Sales people. The puzzled look told me I may need to go …
Stack Rank Your Inside Sales Team? It Can Be Very Revealing. Read More »
Without question, Twitter is everywhere. One would be hard pressed to visit the website of a company and not find their Twitter icon prominently displayed. Today, businesses tweet, follow, track, list, recommend and work feverishly to build their followers. I must admit – Twitter is cool, fun and a decent distraction from the daily grind. …
Twitter – Can it Really Be a Lead Source for Inside Sales Teams? Read More »
As inside sales people we all love to hear ‘Yes.’ We call, we pitch, we charm and we educate; we overcome the objections and we sell. Great sales people have it in their DNA; they love the ‘Yes’ and hate the ‘No.’ I contend that getting beyond the hatred of the ‘No’ can not only …
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There is lots of buzz these days around Inside Sales Software, and there should be. The space is as hot as it has ever been. Recent studies show that more and more companies are relying on their inside sales team to create added demand, to nurture prospects, and to drive additional revenue. In many cases, …
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