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The 12 Step Compensation Plan Design Process

Xactly

You need to start pulling together internal data from your incentive compensation management system, data from your CRM, and finally, information from financial teams on profitability and product revenues. Are you an Xactly Insights customer using empirical data to benchmark your incentive compensation? Watch Webinar.

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3 Reasons to Drop Manual Sales Territory Planning for Good

Xactly

Sure, you know you need ICM to handle accurate and timely payments, but do you really need automated sales territory planning as well? Although automating technology for territory design can increase your sales up to 20 percent, territory planning is often categorized as a luxury in SPMā€”instead of as the necessity it is.

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Smart Selling Tools: Value Selling & ROI Tools Key Characteristic for Innovative Organizations

The ROI Guy

Value Selling & ROI Tools are a key characteristic of innovative organizations, and as with other Sales Tools, the majority indicates that Value Selling & ROI Tools can contribute to significant revenue growth. Value Selling & ROI Tools were found to be a key ā€œstrategic personalityā€ of firms that are more innovative.

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The Pipeline ? 25% Increase in Sales Training ROI ? Sales.

The Pipeline

25% Increase in Sales Training ROI ā€“ Sales eXchange ā€“ 115. Some aspects of sales training are easy to measure others not so, but it is a fair question when I am asked what they can expect from an ROI standpoint. 25% Increase in Sales Training ROI ā€“ Sales eXchange ā€“ 115 [link] via/ @renbor. September 19th, 2011. Tibor Shanto.

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The Ins & Outs of Variable Pay Compensation Structure for Sales Teams

Sales Hacker

With increasing focus on grit and many claims of meritocracies in organizations across the country, why does variable pay compensation even exist? On top of that, why are sales people some of the few employees subject to variable compensation structures? What is Variable Pay Compensation Anyway?

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The Territory Optimization Revolution

OpenSymmetry

A critical element that is relatively new is territory optimization and we will examine the case for this in this article. The territory optimization and alignment element of salesforce effectiveness is vital for three reasons. Poor or excessive customer coverage if territories are too small, leading to missed revenue.

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Why Automate Sales Compensation Management

OpenSymmetry

On November 19 th , 30 organisations gathered in London at the e-reward conference to discuss the benefits of compensation management software. The need to automate territory and quota management will be driven by the dependency of the incentive plan on more complex quota setting and territory alignment challenges. What is SPM?