The Spiff Blog

JUNE 6, 2023

Whether you’re a Spiff blog regular or a first-time visitor, we’re thrilled to have you here for our latest installment of our Meet the Team series. This series gives you the chance to meet the faces behind Spiff—the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to shape our product and company. Welcome, readers!

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The Spiff Blog

JULY 13, 2023

Welcome to the next installment of our Meet the Team series. Ali Schurman, Customer Support Tech Meet Ali! Lulu is a highly energetic person who loves challenges, meeting new people, and working in teams. After meeting some family friends who were software engineers, Jacob found himself wanting to learn how to write software.

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The Spiff Blog

JULY 28, 2022

Welcome back to our Meet the Team series! So, without further ado, let’s meet the team! He soon discovered he had a passion for technology and software! Meeting new friends along the way, he picked up sports, which became a hobby of his until this day. And there you have it, another edition of our Meet the Team series.

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The Spiff Blog

MAY 5, 2022

Welcome to our Meet the Team series, where we introduce you to the people behind the Spiff brand. Knowing he had a knack for learning new things and meeting new people, sales engineering seemed like the right next step. She channels her happy vibes from music, meeting her friends, and long walks in the city or nature.

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The Spiff Blog

MARCH 17, 2022

Welcome back to our Meet the Team series where we give you a peek behind the curtain and introduce you to some of the people behind the Spiff brand. Without further ado, let’s meet the team! Without further ado, let’s meet the team! Marcello Albuquerque, Software Engineer. Benjamin Naugle, Software Engineer.

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Xactly

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Under the new revenue recognition standard , companies must change the way they report revenue in their accounting for sales commissions. On Oct 17, we held a customer roundtable with Xactly Commission Expense Accounting (CEA) customers. The impact of all commissions paid. How do commission expenses get classified?

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Sales 2.0

OCTOBER 9, 2020

By doing so you will (a) sell more, (b) get a bigger commission check, and (c) be less stressed. It’s not the sort of money you need a committee meeting with your bosses to get approved. If you’d like a bigger commission check and less stress, I would consider talking to them. Not a bad combo. Flat world. I’m just an employee.

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The Spiff Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

The goal of this post is to give you a peek behind the curtain so you can meet the humans behind our brand and learn what it’s really like to work at Spiff. He has designed digital products for ten years in various industries such as hospitality, genealogy, higher education, solar, and now commissions automation. He is a Sr.

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Xactly

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

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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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 5, 2023

Table of Contents Sales Career and Salary Stats The Buyer’s Journey Lead Generation Stats Sales Software Stats Sales Careers and Salary Stats Practically every business in every industry needs salespeople. Glassdoor predicts that SDRs typically make a base pay of $50,304 a year, with commission and bonuses totaling another $18,000-19,000.

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Xactly

APRIL 2, 2018

Whether a company is trying to grow or has reached the Enterprise level, the right sales commission structure can be the difference between hitting your goals or falling flat. Plus, commissions work well for SMBs who don’t have the resources to pay up-front base salaries. How to Compensate Your Sales Staff as a Small Business.

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The Spiff Blog

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

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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Sales and Marketing Management

MARCH 27, 2019

Author: Mike DeLeonardis, President, North America at beqom Seventy-nine percent of companies say that increasing sales productivity is a strategy they’re using to reach growth targets in 2019, but actually meeting this goal may be a challenge as only 35 percent of average-performing sales reps’ time actually goes to selling.

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LeadFuze

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Here†s how to do a video meeting the right way. Video meetings are one of the best ways to simulate a face-to-face experience. Sometimes, video meetings should be focused and straight to the point. When you are in a meeting, make sure to consider how your body language might affect the other person.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 31, 2020

What happens to the sales force and their commission-based structure? Is top sales talent at risk of leaving if they can’t earn commissions? . Vismay Gada is head of North America and Global Financial Services at beqom , a provider of compensation management software, delivered using a cloud computing platform.

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Sales and Marketing Management

AUGUST 28, 2019

So how can organizations, particularly sales teams whose salaries are usually based on a commission structure, successfully recruit and retain top Gen Z talent to help carry their business forward? Creating Transparency for Commission-Based Pay Models.

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Nutshell

JANUARY 14, 2020

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) refers to any cloud software product that a company hosts and makes available to customers over the Internet, rather than offering it as a download onto their computers or mobile devices. Essential Software Tools for SaaS Sales. By Cody Slingerland and Ben Goldstein. SaaS Sales Techniques That Work.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The most useful platforms will have powerful integrated lead-generation tools, which gives salespeople instant access to hundreds of millions of leads that meet specific requirements. Every salesperson wants to close as many deals as possible to earn commission. Fear that the length of the sales process will become longer and longer.

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LeadFuze

JANUARY 1, 2022

The Ultimate Guide to Having a Discovery Meeting. Discovery meetings are an important part of the sales process. The ability to run discovery meetings well is one of the most valuable skills a rep can have. What is a Discovery Meeting? The discovery meeting is the first step in getting to know your client.

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The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Because we’ve covered this topic extensively in the past, we’ll leave you with a few best practices to leverage when creating or adjusting sales comp plans: Clarity : Make sure your incentive programs and commission structures are clear and easy to understand. Doing so will increase effectiveness and sales productivity.

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Xactly

JUNE 11, 2018

Watch the webinar, "Meet Commission Accounting Requirements Under ASC 606 (IFRS 15)," to see a demo of how Xactly CEA can help with ASC 606 implementation and compliance. With a new political leader, regulations can change in an instant–and, companies must be tasked with meeting the current regulatory environment.

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MTD Sales Training

JANUARY 20, 2012

Due to circumstances well beyond your control, the new software version upgrade will not ship as promised. Moreover, the delay means that regular monthly maintenance fees are suspended and the sales team will not receive their monthly residual commissions! Now it is your job to deliver this uplifting news to the sales team.

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The Spiff Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For example, paying a high commission rate on a product that drives less profit than your other offerings might contradict an efficiency-first strategy. It’s likely that you already differentiate your commission plans by role. AI can automatically gather and deliver data-driven insights that continuously improve your commission plans.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

This technology may include hardware, traditional software, Software as a Service (SaaS), or cloud computing solutions. If you’ve ever thought channel partner programs were ineffective for software companies, you’re wrong. Once you’ve had the meetings and you’ve signed the contract, the actual work will start.

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The Spiff Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

There are many factors that indicate whether or not a piece of software is essential. Dig into software usage data to gain a better understanding of how teams are using the tools your organization pays for. Software license optimization is one of the quickest methods for identifying and correcting cost inefficiencies.

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Sales and Marketing Management

OCTOBER 21, 2019

One of the biggest problems facing the workplace today is an overabundance of meetings, many of which don’t actually provide useable information. It can be calculated a number of ways, including a number of factors like commission, bonuses and quota – and even then, no two organizations figure it out the same way.

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Gong.io

JULY 11, 2022

They travel to meet clients (whether by car, plane, or foot), and attend industry events and conferences to painstakingly prospect new leads. An inside AE ( Account Executive ) takes meetings booked by BDRs or directly by the buyer, presents product demonstrations, and closes contracts. Booking meetings on behalf of other sales agents.

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Apptivo

JUNE 30, 2022

In this article, we have listed the top 5 free CRM for real estate businesses which are built to meet their demands. Five best free Real Estate CRM software. This CRM software helps you to connect with potential buyers and sellers through service portals. What is CRM in real estate? Apptivo is priced at $8/month per user.

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Zoominfo

JULY 23, 2021

In a Forrester Opportunity Snapshot commissioned by the chat platform Ada , respondents noted that their chatbot platforms lack important functional capabilities, as seen in the graphic below: Source: Forrester Without these capabilities and high-quality data, sales teams that implement chat can be overwhelmed by poor-quality leads.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 8, 2021

Depending on the company, the compensation for an SDR can be a base salary, commission-based, or a combination of base plus commission. According to Glassdoor , the average base salary for an SDR is $46,936 and PayScale reports the average commission ranges from $4,000 to $26,000. Image Source. Image Source. Image Source.

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Janek Performance Group

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

It can motivate and inspire reps to not only meet but exceed quota. Recently, Janek Managing Partner Nick Kane joined Tanner Lacey, the Co-Founder and Director of Go-to-Market Strategy at Spiff, a leader of sales compensation software and commission tracker, for an informative webinar. However, the reverse is also true.

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Hubspot Sales

JANUARY 17, 2023

For instance, one company might sell computer hardware, like laptops and monitors, while another sells CRM software. Or, they might sell a combination of tech, such as computers with anti-virus software. Tech companies tend to specialize in one (or more) of the following categories: Software. IT services.

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Zoominfo

JULY 23, 2021

In a Forrester Opportunity Snapshot commissioned by the chat platform Ada , respondents noted that their chatbot platforms lack important functional capabilities, as seen in the graphic below: Source: Forrester. Book more meetings. For your sales team, it’s all about capturing that next meeting with a qualified prospect.

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Hubspot Sales

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Here, we'll take a closer look at the concept, see some examples of what it looks like in practice, go over how you can put an effective incentive compensation plan together, and review some of the preeminent incentive compensation software on the market. Incentive Compensation Management Software. Let's dive in. Evaluation.

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Allbound

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

As AppDirect co-CEO Daniel Saks points out , “80% of on-premise software vendors operate a channel program to enable other companies to sell their products, while only 20% of SaaS vendors operate similar programs.” Every software company is different, and likewise, every partner program is different. 3 Types of SaaS Partner Programs.

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Smooth Sale

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Software Testing. If you have experience with programming or software development, you can make money by testing new software. Take a software testing course to learn the basics and apply for jobs with companies needing testers. Dropshipping. Via Unsplash. And then put in the work necessary to make it a success.

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Hubspot Sales

JUNE 29, 2023

Limitless Earning Potential Many insurance sales agents get commission-based income. But here are others: Commission-based Pay Many insurance sales agents work as independent contractors. However, salaries can vary based on factors such as location, experience, and commission structure. Here's why. Image Source 2.

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