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Sales Velocity: The Art & Science of Selling Faster
Let’s start with the basics. What exactly is sales velocity? According to HubSpot, “Sales velocity is the measurement of how quickly deals move through your pipeline and generate revenue.” Ready to start crunching some numbers? Solving for your sales velocity looks a...
Launch a Scalable Channel Partner Program With These 6 Steps
Whether you’re an experienced revenue leader or in the early stages of launching your first channel partner program, you know this: sales is about access. That is, access to customers, partners, products, services, and growth. Channel partner programs are about...
Webinar Marketing: A 3-Part Strategy to Win New Business
Webinars can be engaging educational events that garner attention, create awareness and drive lead gen. However, they require proper planning to ensure all teams and tech involved perform efficiently to meet quick deadlines and deliver results. With so many moving...
Make Sense of Your Market Development Fund Dollars
When market development funds are on the table, several campaign ideas might come to mind. How do you pick the right one to get the best return on your spending? Turning MDF into additional business revenue is the end goal, but there are many paths you could take to...
3 Winning Sales Organization Structures to Maximize Results
To build a winning sales team, you have to do more than hire the right people. You also have to make sure they’re organized in the best way possible to meet your sales goals. There are several sales organization structures that you could use for your team, but a few...
4 Pipeline-Filling Tips for Channel Partner Lead Generation
Increased lead generation is a core goal for channel partner program. Channel partners hope to leverage the OEM’s brand and products to attract more leads, and OEMs hope that channel partners’ networks and niche experiences will bring in far more leads than they could...
Maximizing Sales Productivity Today and Post-Pandemic
Sales teams around the world look and act vastly different than they did at the start of 2020. For a lot of organizations, staff restructuring has led to smaller and much more agile teams. For teams lucky enough to avoid downsizing, many still had to make a drastic...
5 Tips to Channel Partner Training Worth Everyone’s Time
When new sales reps join your organization, they likely undergo a fair amount of training before interacting directly with prospects and customers. Though channel partners aren’t technically part of your staff, they’re an extension of your sales force and also require...
B2B New Business Development: Fundamentals for Success
In a perfect world, you’d have a loyal group of customers at exactly the size you desire who would continue doing business with your company forever. But we all know the world is far from perfect. And much like life itself, B2B sales demands consistent growth and a...
Inside Sales Solutions Opens New European Office
Inside Sales Solutions is expanding our global footprint! After spending the past 6 months staffing a new European office, we are now poised to broaden our service offerings overseas. Headquartered in London, our new regional office will service several European...
Our Journey to Becoming SOC 2 Certified
In 2020 we decided to take the plunge and begin the process of becoming SOC 2 certified. With a client list that includes leading cybersecurity companies, we’ve always taken information security seriously. This security certification from a third-party service...
Which Sales Channel Strategy is Best for Your SaaS Company?
The right channel sales strategy helps SaaS companies quickly expand their business. Here are some tips to help you find the best channel strategy for you.