Articles by Ori Yankelev

Outbound Lead Generation: 3 Key Concepts for Compensation Plans

April 9, 2013 by

Outbound Lead Generation: 3 Key Concepts for Compensation Plans

These three key concepts are particularly important for managers to understand when designing compensation plans for outbound lead generation teams.

Sales Performance Benchmarking: To Benchmark… Or Not to Benchmark?

April 2, 2013 by

Sales Performance Benchmarking: To Benchmark… Or Not to Benchmark?

For some, sales performance benchmarking can help provide answers to a variety questions about sales and outbound lead generation team effectiveness, but others are skeptical. Which side do you fall on?

Outbound Lead Generation Team Collaboration: Creating Multi-Channel Relationship Marketing Programs

March 19, 2013 by

Outbound Lead Generation Team Collaboration: Creating Multi-Channel Relationship Marketing Programs

In this post I will cover how outbound lead generation teams can collaborate with marketing by creating multi-channel relationship marketing programs.

Want to Improve Your Outbound Lead Generation? Leverage Marketing

March 12, 2013 by

Want to Improve Your Outbound Lead Generation? Leverage Marketing

To build better lead lists your marketing and outbound lead generation teams need to be on the same page. These three tips will help you foster more effective inter-team collaboration and generate more productive lead lists.

Outbound Lead Generation & Marketing Team Collaboration: Events

March 4, 2013 by

Outbound Lead Generation & Marketing Team Collaboration: Events

Events provide another opportunity for productive marketing and sales team collaboration, but in order to get the most value and avoid distraction be sure to follow these tips.

Sales and Marketing Collaboration: Creating a Feedback Loop Between Your Outbound Lead Generation Team and Marketing

January 31, 2013 by

Sales and Marketing Collaboration: Creating a Feedback Loop Between Your Outbound Lead Generation Team and Marketing

Creating a feedback loop between your outbound lead generation team and marketers is a great way to encourage sales and marketing collaboration.

4 Mistakes that Will Sabotage Outbound Lead Generation and Sales Team Collaboration

January 28, 2013 by

4 Mistakes that Will Sabotage Outbound Lead Generation and Sales Team Collaboration

This post covers why it’s so important to foster collaboration between your outbound lead generation team and your sales team — and highlights four big mistakes that will ensure that doesn’t happen.

Inter-team Collaboration Can Improve Your Outbound Lead Generation

January 18, 2013 by

Inter-team Collaboration Can Improve Your Outbound Lead Generation

Many outbound lead generation initiatives fall short because the team doesn’t collaborate well with the sales team, the primary beneficiary of their efforts.

Contests to Motivate Your Outbound Lead Generation Team in 2013

January 11, 2013 by

Contests to Motivate Your Outbound Lead Generation Team in 2013

Outbound lead generation can be a grind, but contests are a great way of motivating outbound lead generation reps and creating a competitive environment.

Are You Not Training Your New Outbound Lead Generation Reps?

January 8, 2013 by

Are You Not Training Your New Outbound Lead Generation Reps?

In my last post I introduced the importance of training your outbound lead generation team. In this post I’ll layout my recommendations for what should be included in the new hire onboarding training.