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Sales CRM Software – 10 Must-Have Features

Pipeliner

The top 10 characteristics that any quality sales CRM software are covered in this article. You will know what to look for when selecting your new sales CRM software by the time you finish reading this article. Importance of Lead Control Another key component required of every sales CRM software is lead management.

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Forecasting Sales Figures During & After the COVID-19 Pandemic

Pipeliner

Even before COVID-19 hit the business world hard, managers wanted to be able to forecast their sales so they’d know just how much of their products they’d need to have on hand at any given time. Unprecedented levels of unemployment have also made it hard for experts to forecast consumer demand for certain types of products.

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The True Brains Behind Conversation Intelligence Software

Mereo

When conversation intelligence (CI) software first appeared, many industry leaders questioned whether it would be adopted. QUESTIONING SALES PROCESSES AND REVENUE FORECASTS Are salespeople getting regular coaching and reinforcement, or are lagging skills and unchanged behaviors signaling a need for more?

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How to Improve Sales Productivity and Boost Team Efficiency

Nutshell

DOWNLOAD Ready to become a better sales leader? FREE DOWNLOAD Why is sales productivity important? Better forecasting: Improved sales productivity sets the pace, giving you the opportunity to measure performance, set averages, and make more accurate predictions about upcoming sales revenue.

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True Sales Tales: Twas the Night Before Forecasts*

Pipeliner

Forecast I swear, To the top of the stack! Then I heard them exclaim, as they stood there aghast, Happy holidays to all, with a near-perfect forecast. Download a free trial now. The post True Sales Tales: Twas the Night Before Forecasts* appeared first on SalesPOP! revenue, Now! installs, Now! profit, Now! Now dash away!

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2 Ways A Sales Rep Can Maximize Income

SBI Growth

To get ahead next quarter, focus on these 2 areas: Simplify the forecasting process: 2013 planning is necessary but time consuming. Tell them to build forecasting into your Sales force automation software (such as Salesforce.com). A good process should include forecasting automation and better resource allocation.

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Cutting to the Core of Sales Forecasting Fallacies

SalesLoft

Houston, we have a problem : only 31% of businesses consider their sales forecasting to be effective in terms of accuracy and helping guide pipeline management. On the flip side, the Sales Management Association found a correlation between businesses’ forecasting effectiveness and the achievement of their annual revenue objectives.