Strategic Account Management Association

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

COVID-19 has accelerated a trend already underway toward increased virtual interactions between customers and their suppliers. As vaccines are distributed and we move beyond the most acute phase of the pandemic, most salespeople believe virtual selling is here to stay. Just 5 percent report no success at all ( Figure 3 ).

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SBI

MARCH 18, 2021

Q: What are your customers doing to adapt to - or leverage - the trend towards distributed sales teams and remote selling? It’s hard to believe we’ve had one year to adapt to our new normal of virtual selling, but a lot of lessons have been learned along the way.

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Showpad

APRIL 2, 2021

To get you on the right foot as you build out new plans for virtual sales coaching, we’ve put together a practical Remote Selling Resource Hub. The assets available here range from educational videos about virtual selling to tips and tricks, support for digital onboarding, guidelines for hosting online events and more.

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Arpedio

MAY 23, 2023

Sales coaching can be conducted through regular meetings, role-playing exercises, feedback sessions, and performance evaluations. It’s worth noting that unlike sales managers, sales coaches prioritize individual development over meeting targets. Why is Sales Coaching Important? Ready to elevate your sales coaching game?

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SBI

MARCH 1, 2021

Many are in complex industries like manufacturing, machinery, chemicals, and healthcare where reps are accustomed to in-person meetings where they can engage in the dialog necessary for effective consultative selling. And StorySlab is an end-to-end solution for outside selling. That has all been upended now.

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Showpad

JUNE 14, 2021

Old school personal relationship selling no longer works. Previously, a deal’s loose ends were sorted out during in-person meetings where sales reps could fall back on their techniques and experience. The moment right after a virtual session is a critical one for engagement.

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