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Using Salesforce to Track Sales Commission: The Pros & Cons

The Spiff Blog

Why share this story at the beginning of an article about using Salesforce to calculate sales commission? The invention of spreadsheets was a huge step toward commission automation. A few years ago, the current state of the art commission solution was to use Salesforce + Excel. Salesforce was the next. True, I’m biased. )

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Eliminate Incidental Loss: Spreadsheets vs. SPM Software for Commission Management

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Gain valuable insights into the world of incidental loss with this comprehensive analysis, which compares the effectiveness of spreadsheets and SPM software.

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How to be Indispensable as an Incentive Compensation Manager

The Spiff Blog

As an incentive compensation manager, you manage or play a key role in the design of your sales commission plans. Administer commission plans. You also play a key role in executing payroll and continuously managing the overall commission process. Build meaningful relationships with commissioned employees and sales leadership.

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Unpacking Pay Disparity & Gender Bias in Sales [Infographic]

The Spiff Blog

Through research, conversations with women in sales roles, and analysis of commission data , we’re committed to shining a light on this complex and nuanced issue. You may remember, a few weeks ago we unveiled our latest findings when it comes to the pay disparity between men and women in commission-earning roles.

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Commission Expense Accounting under ASC 606: What Are Your Options?

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Under the new ASC 606 (IFRS 15) standard, sales commissions associated with securing contracts need to be capitalized as an asset and amortized over the period the service is provided. service contracts lasting less than one year), sometimes called practical expenditures, can be expensed as the commission is incurred. Download Guide.

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Outsourced Tele-prospecting: 10% less cost, 90% more revenue

Pointclear

They account for labor, commissions and benefits, certainly. But usually they aren’t considering the bigger picture, one that’s full of hidden expenses: Equipment, software, G&A, management and administration are significant added costs. Click here for a build vs. buy analysis—both from a cost and revenue standpoint.

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Software Tools Every CFO Wishes They Had

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With Enterprise companies, the focus tends to be more on management, analysis and oversight. With smaller companies, the CFO might do it all–from accounting to analysis to managing cash flow, budgeting, overseeing salaries and more. Software Tools Every CFO Needs and Wants. CFOs have many software tools to choose from.