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How to Get Your Sales Team to Actually Use CRM Software

Hubspot Sales

You’ve decided you need customer relationship management (CRM) software. These are just some of the reasons CRMs have become such an integral part of business success today and why so many companies have invested in finding the right software for their team. Many CRM software providers operate under a freemium model — like HubSpot.

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X Factor Compensation Leaders: How to Be Incredible at Incentive Planning (Nuance Communications)

Xactly

The sales planning process can become quite complex, especially when it comes to designing sales compensation plans. Ultimately, the new compensation and incentive plans must successfully motivate the right sales behaviors to achieve goals, all while driving growth. Time in sales compensation: 4 years. Who: Robert Walters.

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OpenSymmetry Releases 2016 SPM Vendor Guide

OpenSymmetry

The 2016 SPM Vendor Guide is an information resource that provides organizations an introduction to the leading suppliers of Sales Performance Management systems and solutions. The release of the 2016 SPM Vendor Guide comes at a busy time for OpenSymmetry as they prepare for various SPM vendor conference across the entire month of May.

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

Sales and Marketing Management

It will help salespeople deal with a spiraling complexity of products, and with increasingly large catalogs, ever-more complex compensation plans that include SPIFs and bonuses, and financing options to help make bigger deals possible. Compare that to 2016, when CRM penetration surged to 74 percent but goal attainment dropped to 55.8

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Why Recruiting is Like Marketing

DiscoverOrg Sales

In fact, conversion rates through the funnel were 5x better for software and support associates than they were for sales and marketing candidates, so we had to develop a funnel for each role – driving a certain number of candidates every week per position. Actively Source and Prospect into Passive Candidates That Fit Target Criteria.

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MBO Examples to Kickstart Your Sales Team Engagement

Xactly

Download our "Guide to Sales Team Compensation" to learn how to compensate each sales role. Software Sales. As a result, you might see a traditional organizational goal for those in software sales stated as something like “Sell 1,000 units of new product.” Or, build a plan in minutes with our ready-to-use templates.

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Meet the Spiff Team: Chapter Three

The Spiff Blog

Marcello Albuquerque, Software Engineer. Raphael brings over 25 years of experience in Enterprise Financial Applications & SaaS working with leading software companies such as PeopleSoft/Oracle, Microsoft, Workday, FinancialForce and more recently as the Chief Product Officer at Tradeshift. Benjamin Naugle, Software Engineer.

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