Dhruven Ponkiya

Dhruven Ponkiya is the Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Callyzer. He writes about real patterns he observes while working closely with telesales and call center teams, turning on-ground insights into practical strategies for better performance.

List of Author’s Articles

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Midday Energy Boosts for Remote Telesales Teams

Yesterday, while checking our Callyzer dashboards around 2:30 PM, I noticed something I’ve seen too many times: call volumes dipped by nearly 40%. It wasn’t…

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The Cost of Missed Calls: Poor Call Handling in Automobile Sales

Every dealership owner I have worked with recognizes this situation instantly. The phone rings while the sales floor is busy, the call goes unanswered, and…

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Combatting Distractions: Focus Strategies for Remote Sales 

The Observation That Started It Last Monday, I was talking to a telesales manager in Pune who said half her team was logged in, but…

Ultimate Daily Routine for Remote Telesales Agents
Ultimate Daily Routine for Remote Telesales Agents

Last month, I spoke with a telesales team lead from Pune. Her eight-member remote team had been performing well until their conversion numbers quietly fell…

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Troubleshooting WFH Network Issues for Telesales Teams

The Day Call Volumes Dropped to Half Last Monday, a telesales manager from Ahmedabad called me in panic. By noon, her team had handled just…

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Scaling Your Remote Telesales Team with Analytics

Earlier this month, I was on a call with a telesales manager from Pune. She said her 20-agent remote team made over 2,000 calls a…

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Simple Improvement Strategies for Banking DSA Firm Owners to Boost Agent Performance & Conversions

Managing a direct selling agent team is one of the toughest jobs in banking sales. The challenge is clear. How do you know who is…

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Setting Up Seamless Call Monitoring for Remote Sales Teams with Callyzer

Last quarter, I was reviewing a remote telesales campaign for an education client. They were running solid numbers, on paper at least. But when I…

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Smarter DSA Follow Up: Lead Management That Boosts Commissions

Every day, promising leads enter your pipeline, but many never convert. Research shows 78% of customers buy from the company that responds first, yet most follow-ups…

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Live Call Monitoring Best Practices for Hybrid Telesales Teams

The Hybrid Visibility Dilemma Last quarter, I reviewed a hybrid telesales dashboard where everything looked perfect: average handle time under five minutes, response times steady,…

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Diagnosing Remote Sales Productivity Drops in EdTech

Last month, an EdTech sales head told me something that stuck : “We haven’t changed anything. But every remote agent’s output feels slower.” The team’s…

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How to Track Which Marketing Sources Drive Your Banking Leads?

Banks are spending more on marketing than ever before, running Google ads, posting on social media, partnering with aggregators, sending SMS campaigns, and relying on…

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