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Five Bottom-Line Benefits for Incentive Compensation for Retailers

OpenSymmetry

The Retail Industry is one of the most quickly-changing environments. With the introduction of new technology, as well as buyer behaviors constantly shifting, retail organizations are often stuck with the constant challenge of being able to balance happy employees and happy customers.

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Performance Platforms

Sales and Marketing Management

Online retail is expected to grow 8 to 12 percent in 2017 — three times higher than the growth rate of retail overall. Source: National Retail Federation). Software is eating the world,” stated Marc Andreessen in a 2011 Wall Street Journal article. Not your father’s incentive program. “We Source: DDB Worldwide).

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How to Train a Sales Team on Products: Use Modern Software, Not Old-Fashioned Training Techniques

Bigtincan

Traditional product training for enterprise sales organizations and retail employees often includes hour-long training videos, reviewing lengthy recorded calls, reading through documentation, and a bunch of other time-intensive training processes that require your sales reps to absorb and, hopefully, retain product information.

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Sales Training Games and Goals: 4 Steps to Successfully Motivate Retail Employees

Sales Hacker

When setting sales goals for your retail employees — or for any employee, really — there are usually two things to keep in mind: Those goals need to be realistic and clearly defined. What drives your retail employees to achieve the goals you set for them? This one is especially effective in retail. Here are some examples: 1.

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4 ways to use sales gamification in your sales process

PandaDoc

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at sales gamification, why it works, and what you can do to gamify your sales process and increase your revenue. Employee engagement increases when the incentives are worth the effort required to do well. Incentive programs What better way to celebrate than with great incentives and prizes?

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Subscription Pricing - Is It Right for Your Business?

Hubspot Sales

In this article, we’ll be talking about one called subscription pricing. Benefits for the Retailer. When priced right, there is a strong incentive to upgrade. For others — specifically, those that offer services or non-physical products like software — pricing may be a bit more challenging. The Benefits of Subscription Pricing.

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Top 7 Cross Promotion Ideas Every Business Should Consider

Pipeliner

Make note of the kind of articles the website likes to publish, as well as what voice and tone they use. The providers featured in the article provide compensation to the website for customers they receive through them. Now, pitch your article idea directly to the editor. But, it’s always a good idea to run a dedicated search.