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Part II The Territory & Quota Management Revolution

OpenSymmetry

The Territory & Quota Management Revolution – New Incentive Compensation Platforms Blazing the Trails to Greater Efficiencies. He always focused year-to-year on his current assigned accounts and a long list of zip codes close to his home base to penetrate for his new business activities. Territory Definition and Modeling.

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If Technology is Not the Answer to Solving Sales Problems, What Is?

SBI Growth

There was no Sales Territory Design in place. Regarding the client mentioned earlier, we approached the problem by focusing on one of the four problems we saw in the field: Territory Design. In this case, we needed to know all of the companies within a given zip code, their potential spend and account penetration.

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Why Technology Can't Solve Sales Problems All By Itself

SBI Growth

There was no Sales Territory Design in place. Regarding the client mentioned earlier, we approached the problem by focusing on one of the four problems we saw in the field: Territory Design. In this case, we needed to know all of the companies within a given zip code, their potential spend and account penetration.

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20 Sales Planning Tools to Boost Sales Productivity and Close More Deals

Hubspot Sales

Anaplan provides several cloud-based planning tools for sales: territory and quota planning, incentive compensation planning, sales forecasting, configure price quote optimization, and trade promotion planning. Plan 2 Win provides “the right strategic account, sales territory and pre-call planning tools for B2B sales teams.”

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In the Age of AI, Training Is More Critical Than Ever

Sales and Marketing Management

Compare that to 2016, when CRM penetration surged to 74 percent but goal attainment dropped to 55.8 This is unexplored territory?—?and But, according to data from CSO Insights and Buyer Zone, in 2012, 56 percent of all businesses used CRM and 63 percent of salespeople achieved quota. including the B- and C-players?—?to

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 4 Ways Downsized Sales Teams Can Deliver Outsized Returns

Crunchbase

Make smarter territory choices Hard times mean hard choices. For teams with reduced headcounts, that usually means better territory planning. It’s time for sales teams to take a good, hard look at their territory activity data and make a new plan for their smaller workforce.

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Sales Data Or Insight Driven?

The Pipeline

One example is territory optimization, and not just in the traditional sense, but by matching types of buyers with types of sellers. Sales organizations who have had SWAT teams to penetrate accounts given specific attributes, have long realized that the minor uptick in selling cost is more than made up in margins and volumes.

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