Sales Management

The most overwhelming part of being an outside sales rep is building a brand-new territory from scratch. Managing a territory is like running a business: you’re the one who decides if your territory succeeds or fails—and there are no days off. Your territory plan is a blueprint explaining how you’ll turn your region into a profitable operation. Your plan needs to demonstrate that you can develop a territory like a top outside sales rep with the right tools at your disposal.  A common mistake is thinking that you can improvise instead of creating a detailed sales plan. These are…

With the ease of selling online, it’s easy to forget just how important human connection can be in sales. Instead of only making purchases over a screen, some prospects are looking for something more personal and hands-on. That’s why door to door sales is still a vital part of the sales industry. Door to door selling is an important way to engage customers face-to-face and get your product in their hands. When done right,  D2D sales is still one of the most effective ways to grow a customer base, build relationships that last, and sell all kinds of products. But,…