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The Sales Leader's Guide to Performance Management

Hubspot Sales

Employee retention in the sales field continues to be an issue. years , down by half from 2010. Sales performance management tracking can provide valuable data enabling your organization to forecast future sales trends and employee compensation rates — particularly for commission-based compensation structures.

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The Biggest Threat to Sales Teams in 2018 Isn't Losing Clients

Hubspot Sales

A quick Google search or skim through your favorite sales blogs will show article upon article about how to hire the perfect reps, increase customer retention, and write the perfect sales job description -- for good reason. In 2010 -- a mere eight years ago -- 44% of respondents reported an average sales tenure of more than three years.

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Guest Post: Sales Teams Have More to Worry About Than Just Losing Clients

Don on Selling

You will also find information about how to write the best job description for a sales position and how to boost customer retention. In the year 2010, a survey was conducted on the average tenure for sales representatives, and it revealed that 44% of them had a 3-year tenure. Why is it easy to see all this stuff?

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Which Type of Sales Job Is Right for You?

Hubspot Sales

Type of compensation: How do you like to make money? Sales compensation ranges from zero-commission (retail salespeople, for example) to pure commission (your salary is completely determined by performance.) The Bridge Group also found average SDR compensation (base plus commission) is $72,100. Retention and satisfaction rates.

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