The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

These pillars include organizational alignment, robust reporting, ongoing professional development, incentive compensation, and sales enablement. Today, we’re exploring the benefits of sales performance management and unpacking each of these five pillars to provide you with actionable steps you can take to supercharge your sales team.

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Nutshell

DECEMBER 22, 2023

If you’ve come to this page, it’s probably because you want to conduct an online survey, but you haven’t found the right survey tool yet. Better understanding of customers: The data collected from your online survey tools can offer valuable insights about your customers and the customer journey in general. LET’S SEE ‘EM 4.

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PandaDoc

JANUARY 29, 2024

A sales team is the powerhouse behind any thriving software company. Now, let’s talk incentives. Incentives, or spiffs, can really boost motivation. But here’s the key – structure your incentives to make your goals more realistic and achievable. They’re like the cherry on top of the goal-setting cake.

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Although company websites, content and sales presentations are highly used assets when evaluating an organization and its products, a Harvard Business Review study determined that customer references are an influential decision support tool too. Define benefits for stakeholder groups. Demo reference technology tools.

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The Spiff Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Recommended reading : How to Develop a Winning Sales Compensation Philosophy Compensation Transformation Tip #3: Personalize your sales incentive programs. Personalizing sales incentives is a difficult task for a number of reasons. To start, you might implement a range of incentive options that qualifying sales reps can choose from.

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Nutshell

MARCH 19, 2024

We’ll also explore some of the challenges sales reps face that impact their productivity, detail how to calculate your team’s sales productivity, and discuss the best tools to help you increase it. Automate non-selling activities Streamline your sales process by investing in software that lets you automate administrative non-selling tasks.

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The Brooks Group

JUNE 11, 2017

By adding in a few carefully selected sales incentives, you can capitalize on this competitive streak and really get your team to race full speed towards sales goals. Sales incentives can be broken down into three categories. Sales incentives can be broken down into three categories. Tangible Sales Incentives.

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LeadFuze

JULY 7, 2023

We will explore how past data analysis, future company changes consideration, and incentive programs implementation play a significant role in goal-setting. We’ll also look at how technology can aid in managing your sales targets efficiently with tools like ClickUp’s Goals software and lead management systems.

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Janek Performance Group

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

With referrals, the benefits are clear. Here are some of the most common mistakes when seeking referrals: Wrong time Generic request Vague value proposition Unclear benefits For some, sales referrals can seem, well, salesy. What specific incentives do you offer, such as discounts or special offers? This makes timing critical.

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The Spiff Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

If this sounds anything like your current commission tracking process, it’s time to introduce you to sales commission software , a category of software that automates even the most complex commission processes. There are many benefits to implementing sales commission software, but we’re going to focus on the four most important.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 10, 2021

Organizations across the world continue to realize the benefits of SaaS. As a result, the development of traditional “on-premises” enterprise software is expected to decline. The customer self-service model requires that customers know how to use the software themselves—but they often don’t know how to do so. Don’t do this.

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The Spiff Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

But, then, we experienced another seminal change in business software. Today, we explore the evolution of commission software. Spreadsheets are still, in my opinion, the most successful business software ever created. The second most successful business software, after Excel, is Salesforce ( source ). True, I’m biased. )

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Act!

DECEMBER 19, 2023

What are the benefits of a strong referral network ? You can also use a combination of different referral networks to maximize the benefits. How to build a robust referral network High- quality referrals come with several benefits, including lower customer acquisition costs and improved brand loyalty. A CRM platform like Act!

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PandaDoc

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Research has shown that there are huge benefits to gamifying your sales process, including better worker productivity and retention when it comes to learning new things. Employee engagement increases when the incentives are worth the effort required to do well. Offer a buy-in option for a chance to win prizes via a drawing or a raffle.

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Zoominfo

JULY 25, 2023

From sales to marketing to overall business benefits, there are many reasons to invest in B2B lead generation tools and strategies. 7 B2B Lead Generation Strategies & Tools Here are some of the most valuable strategies and tools your GTM teams can deploy to identify and begin the path toward converting valuable B2B leads.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 26, 2023

Word-of-mouth recommendations can be a powerful tool for reaching prospects. You can get creative with how you share your business through referral programs to offer advocates incentives for promoting your business to others. Social media can be an excellent tool for generating leads. Attend networking events. Host open houses.

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Zoominfo

MAY 9, 2022

But how should you go about evaluating these tools and what factors should you consider before you commit? Whether your sales team is one person or 100 people, there are limits to how efficient you can get without using modern software solutions. Why Do You Need a Sales Engagement Platform? It does not exist.”

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The Brooks Group

JUNE 11, 2015

By adding in a few carefully selected sales incentives, you can capitalize on this competitive streak and really get your team to race full speed towards sales goals. Sales incentives can be broken down into three categories. Sales incentives can be broken down into three categories. Tangible Sales Incentives.

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Apptivo

AUGUST 25, 2023

Benefits of using POS-CRM integration 5. The POS system operates through a harmonious interplay of two essential components: Hardware Hardware includes physical components such as a credit card reader, a screen, a scanner, and a variety of additional tools. POS Vs. CRM: The Basics 2. What is a POS system? What is a CRM system?

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Pipeline

MARCH 12, 2024

That’s why we break down what cold calling and cold emailing are, comparing their sales outreach characteristics and benefits and how custom CRM software can help your sales team be effective in both. Acknowledging the effectiveness of email outreach, Pipeline also offers CRM integrations with a popular email marketing tool, MailChimp.

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SBI Growth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Companies that have successfully implemented a system tout benefits like: Increased rep productivity. The software never lives up to expectations. Here are the most common underutilized CRM system formats we see: The Pipeline Tool: Sales reps record projected deals and opportunities in the CRM. Greater pipeline transparency.

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The Spiff Blog

MAY 31, 2022

Managing your biggest line item with disjointed commission spreadsheets or clunky legacy software muzzles efficiency, motivation, and ultimately growth. You need a proper commission management software to effectively future-proof your compensation strategy, so your team can run like a well-oiled machine— rain or shine.

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Pipeline

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Therefore, to ensure an objective analysis in an isolated environment (controlled variables of industries and the CRM software), we’ll take a look at some of Pipeline CRM’s case studies. We’ll put their before and after performance under the loop to see if implementing a customizable Pipeline CRM software is worth the investment.

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OpenSymmetry

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

In the first scenario, the eager software sales rep wants to expedite the project start and does not want to introduce any delays in their sales pipeline. They are thinking about a potential 6-12 month delay in the sales pipeline, then delayed recognition of the software sale before the project can get underway. Cost Impact.

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Hubspot Sales

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Here are some elements that could be included in a sales rep development plan to help them build their skills: Required training for sales enablement tools. Having clear, visible goals and incentives builds well-rounded sales professionals. Sales Performance Management Software. Supplemental reading from sales thought leaders.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

He’s an expert in the sales world, particularly in revenue operations and incentive compensation. Holistic thinking about compensation, which includes development opportunities, benefits, advancement opportunities, and more. Traditional tools don’t work in a hybrid sales world. powered by Sounder. What You’ll Learn.

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Crunchbase

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Let’s say your company specializes in online collaboration software for startups in the tech industry. Does it have the financial means to afford your software (indicated by funding rounds, M&A activity, company size, etc.)? Does it need your software (is it already working with a competitor)? Offer an incentive.

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Sales Hacker

DECEMBER 14, 2018

This is an example of a nice incentive to shop that is attractive to a buyer and provides a little extra perk. When those high dollar tools come in under budget for the year, there are a lot of fun, less expensive tools or upgrade options for existing tools that we can invest in with whatever remains in the budget.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 10, 2021

Organizations across the world continue to realize the benefits of SaaS. As a result, the development of traditional “on-premises” enterprise software is expected to decline. Consequently, B2B startups sometimes offer customer support and training for free to those who need it as an incentive to buy. SaaS is here to stay.

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BuzzBoard

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Start by identifying satisfied clients—these are the champions who’ve seen tangible benefits from your services. Another effective strategy is offering incentives. Consider using feedback platforms or software to collect client testimonials. The process begins by selecting the right customers to seek out.

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The Spiff Blog

APRIL 7, 2022

Gone are the days when commission, bonuses, and incentive pay were accounted for as direct expenses. In today’s blog post we take a look at the four most popular tools organizations use for commission expensing and the functional requirements you should look for when comparing your options. Think about it.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 21, 2022

Data from Indeed, the recruitment platform, indicates that between July 2020 and July 2021, searches for vacancies advertising such incentives increased by 134 percent. Culture Doesn’t Just Happen More companies than ever before are seeing culture as not only a powerful attraction and retention tool, but a crucial competitive advantage.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 25, 2023

Acting as an essential tool for businesses of all sizes and in all industries, a robust sales plan helps to identify sales goals, target markets, and sales tactics to achieve those goals. It includes detailed information on the product — such as its features, benefits, and unique selling proposition.

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SalesLoft

OCTOBER 26, 2023

This type of engagement improves customer engagement and benefits sales by scaling up how you interact with customers — which in turn helps build a connection. Use sales engagement tools and CRM to narrow your customer’s preferred communication channel. Then follow up with a new opportunity that will likely benefit them.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 11, 2023

In this post, you’ll dive deeper into the benefits of follow-up emails and learn how to automate them. You can reap the benefits of follow-up emails without spending hours on your keyboard. Several tools allow you to automate follow-up emails. The solution: Automate your follow-up emails. What are automated follow-up emails?

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

We'll discuss the evolution of the sales letter, the format of a video sales letter, and then finish by looking at software and examples to help you get started. Traditionally, sales letters are a piece of direct mail that explain the benefits of a product. Below, let's review software you can use to build a video sales letter.

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LeadFuze

MAY 26, 2021

However, the benefits of aligned sales and marketing are clear. It’s important to provide regular feedback on performance, even with modern software systems. The major benefit is that you can leverage the data to create automatic celebrations and to connect all of your offices around the globe. Celebrate Achievements.

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