Other tools try to do a bit of everything

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And since no two teams are alike, your choice of tools and how you combine them is unique to you.

Inbound teams might put a heavier focus on sales tools that integrate well with their marketing stack, while outbound sales teams would likely invest in sales prospecting software and outreach tools that boost productivity.

Let’s face it: a lot of tools on the market are like that shiny new kitchen gadget you see advertised and must immediately buy. Like a heated butter knife. Or a corn peeler.

but aren’t really good at any of them. Like a toaster greece telegram data oven-coffee-maker monstrosity. (This shit really exists, and we’re still wondering why.)

We’re not advocating either of these. Instead, we’re rooting for the collection of tools that fit your sales process and team, giving you actionable help that you really need (not just fun features you’ll probably never use).

For a good start, take a look at the three fundamental types of sales tools your business needs:

Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Sales life without CRM is like building a house without a blueprint. Your CRM centralizes all your sales information, gives visibility into your pipeline, and improves communication with prospects and partners. Most CRMs are also communication tools, meaning your sales team can call, email, or text their leads right from one place.
Prospecting and Lead Generation Tools: Think of these tools like a duo that helps your business hit aggressive goals. Lead gen tools ensure your pipeline stays full, and prospecting tools help your growth game stay strong. They minimize operational chaos and guide potential clients into becoming happy customers.