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WorksheetsManaging the Sales Force
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It is the development of a sales force that includes coordination of sales operations, as well as the training and application of sales method that result in achieving sales goals and objectives.
Sales Force Management
The Sales Force
Sales Force in Action
Managing the Sales Force
Sales management is critical in ensuring that a company's sales strategies translate into successful revenue generation.
The Sales Force
Managing the Sales Force
Sales Management in Action
Sales Force Management
It is an essential part of the company's relationship with its customers, representing the brand and building customer trust.
The Sales Force
Sales Management in Action
Sales Force Management
Managing the Sales Force
It is the roles within the sales force
Inside Sales
Inside Order Taker
Outside Sales
Outside Order Taker
It focuses on remote customer engagement via phone, email, or virtual meetings.
Outside Sales
Outside Order Taker
Inside Sales
Inside Order Taker
It involves meeting clients on-site to foster relationships, particularly effective for high-value deals or industries requiring a hands-on approach.
Outside Sales
Inside Sales
Inside Order Taker
Outside Order Taker
It involves leading a sales team to achieve targets, aligning sales objectives with broader business goals, and addressing challenges like customer objections or shifting market dynamics.
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Effective sales management required strong decision-making, leadership skills, and an understanding of both market demand and team capabilities.
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The team of people in a company who work to sell the company's products or services to customers. They help customers understand what the company offers, answer questions, and build trust.
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Salespeople can work in different ways: some work from the office, taking to customers by phone or online, while others travel to meet customer in person.
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The sales team is often organized in different ways to best reach and serve customers based on their needs or location.
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Give the Managing of the Sales Force
A salesperson whose major task is the delivery of a product (water, fuel, oil).
Deliverer
Missionary
Order Taker
Demand Creator
It is an inside order taker (standing behind the counter) or outside order taker (calling on the supermarket manager).
Deliverer
Order Taker
Missionary
Technician
A salesperson not permitted to take an offer but expected to rather to build goodwill or educate the actual out potential user (the medical "detailer" representing an ethical pharmaceutical house).
Technician
Demand Creator
Solution Vendor
Missionary
A salesperson with a high level of technical knowledge (the engineering salesperson who is primarily a consultant to client companies).
Missionary
Technician
Demand Creator
Solution Vendor
A salesperson who tells on creating methods for selling tangible products (vacuum cleaner, cleaning brushes, household products) out obtainable (insurance, advertising services, or education).
Technician
Demand Creator
Missionary
Solution Vendor
A salesperson whose expertise is solving a customer's problem, often with a system of the company's products and services (for example, computer and communications systems).
Demand Creator
Missionary
Solution Vendor
Technician
Give the types of salesman
Give the basic activities of a salesman
It is searching for prospects or leads
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Deciding how to allocate their time among prospects and customers
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It is about (a) information about the company's products and services.
It is about approaching, presenting, answering questions, overcome objections, and closing sales.
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Providing various services to the customers-consulting on problems, rendering technical assistance, arranging financing, expediting delivery.
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Conducting market research ang going intelligence work.
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Deciding which customers will get scarce products during product shortages.
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Sales reps have targets (like a certain amount of revenue or units sold. Meeting these shows they're productive and aligned with company goals.
Sales Goals (Quotas)
Sales Expense Ratio
Call Frequency and Conversion Rates
Customer Retention
It shows how often sales reps contact customers and reveals how many of those calls lead to sales.
Sales Goals (Quotas)
Call Frequency and Conversion Rates
Customer Retention
Sales Expense Ratio
Keeping customer coming back is important. High customer loyalty means sales reps are building good relationships and satisfying customers.
Feedback and Adjustments
Sales Expense Ratio
Customer Retention
Call Frequency and Conversion Rates
This ratio compares the first of making sales to the revenue generated. A low ratio shows that sales efforts are cost-effective.
Can Frequency and Conversion Rates
Customer Retention
Sales Expense Ratio
Feedback and Adjustments
It helps sales reps improve. By tracking these metrics, companies can adjust strategies to boost sales team performance and meet goals effectively.
Sales Goals (Quotas)
Customer Retention
Feedback and Adjustments
Sales Expense Ratio
Sales reps aim to bring in a certain amount of money.
Revenue Quotas
Volume Quotas
Profit Quotas
Activity Quotas
It focus on the number of units sold.
Revenue Quotas
Volume Quotas
Profit Quotas
Activity Quotas
It focus on selling higher-margin products.
Profit Quotas
Activity Quotas
Revenue Quotas
Volume Quotas
Track tasks like the number of calls or meetings with customers.
Volume Quotas
Activity Quotas
Profit Quotas
Revenue Quotas
The type of sales force best suited to the business.
Sales Force Objectives
Sales Force Strategy
Sales Force Structure
Sales Force Size
Set goals to align the sales team with company aims.
Sales Force Objectives
Sales Force Structure
Sales Force Strategy
Sales Force Compensation
A well-structured team can target specific markets more effectively.
Sales Force Objectives
Sales Force Compensation
Sales Force Size
Sales Force Structure
Determine the right size for the sales force
Sales Force Size
Sales Force Objectives
Sales Force Strategy
Sales Force Structure
Determine the right size for the sales force
Sales Force Size
Sales Force Objectives
Sales Force Strategy
Sales Force Structure
Determine the right size for the sales force
Sales Force Size
Sales Force Objectives
Sales Force Strategy
Sales Force Structure
Plans may include fixed salary, commission and combination.
Sales Force Strategy
Sales Force Structure
Sales Force Compensation
Sales Force Size
Two main strategies of sales force strategy
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Two main strategies of sales force strategy
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Two main strategies of sales force strategy
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Two main strategies of sales force strategy
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Company-employed reps who work in-office or on-site.
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Independent reps in commission, expanding market reach.
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It is by region, by specific product, by customer type, and a blend for specific needs of fair force structure.
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Determine the right size for the sales force are includes:
Grouping customers based on sales volume
Establishing how often each group should be contacted.
Calculating the total number of contacts needed annually.
Estimating how many calls each sales rep can make per year.
Dividing total required calls by the average number of calls per rep to determine their number of reps needed
It includes the stable income of sales force compensation.
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It includes the reward sales of sales force compensation
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It is a mix with potential bonuses for customer satisfaction and teamwork of sales force compensation.
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The pathways through which products mine from manufacturers to consumers.
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It is a distribution channels that left companies sell their products straight to customers without using anyone else. This gives business full control over how they sell and promote their products.
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It is a distribution channels that involve using other companies, like wholesalers and retailers, to sell products. This method can help businesses reach more customers without having to do all the selling themselves.
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What is the three main distribution strategies that businesses can choose from:
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It is used for products that are commonly used and expected to be available everywhere.
Intensive Distribution
Selective Distribution
Exclusive Distribution
Physical Distribution
It means that a company chooses specific outlets to sell its products, rather than selling everywhere.
Intensive Distribution
Selective Distribution
Exclusive Distribution
Physical Distribution
It is a strategy where a company allows a specific retailer to sells is products.
Intensive Distribution
Selective Distribution
Exclusive Distribution
Physical Distribution
It includes the flow of goods from manufacturers to end users.
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It is about how companies handle customer orders from start to finish.
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What is the key parts of order processing
Order Entry
Credit Checks
Inventory Management
Shipping & Delivery
Payment Collection
It involves storing finished products until they are sold. This is important because production and buying don't always happen at the same time.
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It decides how much stock to keep. Holding too much stock can be costly, di companies balance customer demand with costs.
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It covers the sale of goods to businesses that resell them.
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They differ from retailers mainly in their focus on larger transactions and business clients.
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It involves selling goods directly to consumers for personal use.
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Key points of warehousing include:
Centralized and Decentralized Warehouses
Warehouse Functions
Technology Use
Centered and Decentered
Important Aspect of Inventory Control includes:
Reorder Points
Cost Balance
Valuation
Inventory Management
Different key points of wholesaling
Merchant Wholesaler
Limited Service
Wholesalers
Brokers & Agents
Retailing can occur in various formats, including:
Store Retailers
Non - Store Retailers
Merchant Retailers
Grocery Retailers
It is vital in logistics, affecting product pricing, delivery timelines, and product condition upon arrival.
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Key considerations of transportation includes:
Shipping Methods
Transport Mode Combinations
Carrier Options
Shipping Pipeline
