D099 Sales Management Notes (key things you should know) 2025-2026
new Western Governors University
Notes for D099 - Sales Management
1. Introduction to Sales Management
- Sales management oversees hiring, training, and directing a sales team.
- Focuses on increasing revenue through strategy and planning.
2. Sales Strategies
- Transactional Selling - Quick, one-time sales.
- Relationship Selling - Builds long-term customer connections.
- Solution Selling - Focuses on customer needs and tailored solutions.
- Consultative Selling - Sales rep acts as a trusted advisor.
3. Sales Planning Process
- Market Research - Understand customer needs.
- Target Market Selection - Identify ideal customers.
- Sales Forecasting - Predict future sales trends.
- Budget Allocation - Assign resources effectively.
new Western Governors University
Notes for D099 - Sales Management
1. Introduction to Sales Management
- Sales management oversees hiring, training, and directing a sales team.
- Focuses on increasing revenue through strategy and planning.
2. Sales Strategies
- Transactional Selling - Quick, one-time sales.
- Relationship Selling - Builds long-term customer connections.
- Solution Selling - Focuses on customer needs and tailored solutions.
- Consultative Selling - Sales rep acts as a trusted advisor.
3. Sales Planning Process
- Market Research - Understand customer needs.
- Target Market Selection - Identify ideal customers.
- Sales Forecasting - Predict future sales trends.
- Budget Allocation - Assign resources effectively.