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Swiavich: Top Serbian sales rep makes around $5,000 per month

Andrey Swiavich · We call 30k cold leads per month and land 5% as customers. Here's the playbook · Nov 17, 2022 · at 18:55

Andrey Swiavich, founder of Referizer, discusses the economics and compensation of remote international sales reps.

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“He's back in Serbia. He's making probably about 5000 dollars a month.”

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Referizer's top remote outbound appointment setter based in Serbia makes approximately $5,000 per month.

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