Sales Operations is the process and tools used to support sales activities for a company. In order to effectively support sales activities, Sales Operations needs to be managed effectively by the sales team. This means that all members of the sales team need to understand and adopt the Sales Operations process, clearly understand their role … Read more
Have you ever thought about what happens when you call in an inside sales rep for a product or service? Or, maybe you’ve already called an outside sales rep for the same product or service. Are you any better off than if you had called an inside sales rep? Well, here’s the thing. Outside sales … Read more
I try to see things from different angles. That’s why I’ve written this article. I’m a big believer in “articulate,” which means being able to effectively communicate with others. And, if you want to be an effective leader, you must be able to effectively communicate with your team. In this article, I’ll share with you … Read more
If you’re stuck with a sales team that is having trouble closing deals and you’re looking for a fresh start, consider getting an outside sales consultant. It’s easier than you think. Consultants are not just marketing gurus. They have a complete understanding of how sales work and what’s at stake, so they’re able to help … Read more
Employees are the lifeblood of any business. In the age of Twitter and Facebook, it’s essential to get your personnel to sell the company’s products and services. They’re happy to do it, but you need to inspire them to do it. The right sales contest can make all the difference in motivating your employees and … Read more