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We are excited to introduce the new and improved Check-in features under the “Reports” tab. Check-ins are a great way to keep track of valuable information about your customer interactions. The new Check-in Reports enable you to view trends quickly without having to download check-in data or do any extra work. Note: You can still download a full excel check-in report to do any analysis you would like. How Sales Teams use Check-in Reports The new graphs are the “Check-in Chart” and the “Team Check-ins” chart and they display the number of check-ins of the team over a period of time.…

A career in sales can be simultaneously stressful and exciting. As the importance of the job increases, so do the difficulties. These days, prospects know exactly how to respond to sales tricks and are no longer afraid to consult the internet and research alternatives. While a lot of salespeople can handle the pressure, some crumble under it. If you don’t take care of your happiness, your sales success can take a hit. That’s why we researched the relationship between happiness and sales success. Is personal happiness actually important in your sales career?

You've probably heard of a 'Sales Shark' - that persistent sales rep who won't take 'no' for an answer. However, an aggressive sales style isn't always the best fit for every deal. Closing gets the credit, but other aspects of the sales process, like customer experience, are just as important. It's time for sales teams to make room for other animals. Take the quiz below to find out what Sales Animal you are based on your selling style and personality. Then learn how Badger Maps can help you improve your unique sales process.

Watch more videos on The Secrets and Tips of Field Sales on YouTube here! How many times has this happened to you? After a few minutes of chatting with a prospect, they cut you short and tell you: “Just send me your information. I'll review it and get back to you.”  Now, tell me this, what do you think the chances are that your prospect actually means what he said, that he's actually going to wait for your email, drop everything he's doing to read it, and then return your call? They're very low. In this blog, I'm going…