The Spiff Blog

MAY 31, 2022

Convincing your boss to sign off on more resources for sales comp can feel like an uphill battle. Making your case for more resources will be easier if you approach your boss with your talking points already prepared. The post How to Secure More Sales Comp Resources During a Recession appeared first on Spiff.

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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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OpenSymmetry

JULY 27, 2015

Fred Sass, Worldwide Marketing Executive for the Sales Performance Management (SPM) division IBM and Laura Roach, Senior VP of Marketing and Customer Success, OpenSymmetry invited Erin Harris, Executive Editor of Integrated Solutions for Retailers to join them in sharing their expertise in securing market share through Incentive Compensation.

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Sales and Marketing Management

MAY 6, 2019

Through the program, employees have been able to work on anything from sports sites to food blogs. The country’s biggest trade show for the incentive travel, meetings and events industry returns to Las Vegas for its ninth year Sept. and it doesn’t even have to relate to a client. For more information, contact Eric J. IMEX America.

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Sales Hacker

JANUARY 30, 2024

In today’s fiercely competitive market, time is an invaluable resource that should be used wisely. Kevin reminds us of the relevant words of the late Charlie Munger, “Show me the incentive, and I’ll show you the outcome.” Ultimately, pipeline is a better-suited incentive for marketing to deliver superior outcomes.

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Zoominfo

MARCH 6, 2019

We touched on this phenomenon in a recent blog post about word-of-mouth marketing. You may be asking: “Why should I allocate time and resources to referral marketing when I have so many channels to reach potential customers directly?” Choose the Right Incentives Rewards are the most critical part of your referral marketing strategy.

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The Spiff Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

Reflecting on this example, there are three notable hallmarks of a good incentive program : Simplicity Visibility/Transparency Appropriate Timing Let’s take a look at how each of these factors plays a crucial role in a successful incentive program: Simplicity “That’s been one of my mantras – focus and simplicity.

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The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

65% of sales managers say that the biggest challenge for them is the lack of time and resources to perform their job ( source ). 90% of top-performing companies utilize incentive programs to reward their sales associates ( source ). Properly structured incentive programs can increase employee performance by 44% ( source ).

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Smooth Sale

MAY 15, 2024

Our collaborative blog offers insights into the question: What is your merchandise actually doing for your business growth? Get merch right, and you might even find that it’s as much of an incentive for your niche to buy from you as your products, individually and collectively. Don’t believe us?

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Sales and Marketing Management

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Choose a primary content channel (like a blog, social media platforms, or a podcast), and focus on creating content that is: High-quality. If you’re not already active on social media, it’s past time to take advantage of this free and potentially life-changing resource. Informational. SEO-friendly. Build Your Brand on Social Media.

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PandaDoc

JANUARY 29, 2024

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. This way, your team has a clear, reachable target and an added incentive to exceed it. And let’s remember data analysis.

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Zoominfo

JULY 1, 2018

Even better than trying to control negative reviews, offer an incentive to customers who leave positive reviews of your product online. Check out our recent blog post for a more comprehensive guide to social listening. Use your own voice to share high-quality resources that offer real value to your network.

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Pipeliner

MARCH 1, 2023

In this blog post, we will discuss how you can reduce your water bills by investing in water-saving equipment, implementing conservation measures, and taking advantage of available rebates and incentives. It’s important to do your research and take the time to find out what incentives are available in your area.

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Apptivo

MAY 18, 2021

So in this blog, Apptivo brings you the best ways to utilize your email marketing tools and Email Marketing Software in a way that helps you grow your subscriber list. Offering incentives to your subscribers. Therefore, an imperative reason such as an incentive is needed to make people decide on being your subscriber.

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Selling Essentials RapidLearning Center

OCTOBER 24, 2023

According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), employers can tap into online financial literacy programs for anywhere between $10 and $30 per month per employee. SHRM estimates that about one-third of companies with a financial literacy program pay cash incentives to employees who sign up, with these bonuses averaging $250.

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SBI

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

More Brainshark Resources. Resources All Awards & Recognition Blog Article Brief eBook ebooks & Guides Funding & Acquisitions Industry News Interview Report Video Video Reviews Webinars. Blog Article. Sales Incentives. Blog Article. Nancy Nardin, Smart Selling Tools. Skills Development.

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The Spiff Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

But, achieving commission management perfection is only possible if you have the right resources and systems. As a result, you can save countless hours, drive sales performance improvement , boost morale, and spend more time and resources on deep strategic work.

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Xactly

JANUARY 17, 2019

A strategic sales plan is a portfolio of ideas, processes, and technology that guides a sales organization’s strategy and provides the resources and tactics for reaching sales goals. To put it simply: in order to reach your sales goals, you need the right amount of resources. Incentives Should Drive the Right Behavior.

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The Brooks Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

This blog – the Sales Leader blog – is designed to provide resources for anyone charged with leading a sales team or improving its performance. To round out the year we’ve compiled a list of our top 10 most-viewed blog posts of 2019. Most-Viewed Blog Posts of 2019. 4 Step Action Plan for Sales Target Achievement.

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The Brooks Group

DECEMBER 18, 2018

This blog – the Sales Leader blog – is designed to provide resources for anyone charged with leading a sales team or improving its performance. To round out the year we’ve compiled a list of our top 10 most-viewed blog posts of 2018. Most-Viewed Blog Posts of 2018. 4 Step Action Plan for Sales Target Achievement.

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Pipeliner

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In this blog post, we’re going to delve into the art of generating referrals without resorting to traditional tactics and asking for them. Moreover, asking for referrals or offering incentives can result in artificial referrals that lack authenticity.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 21, 2024

Our collaborative blog explores the possibilities of what an influencer does and how they make money. RESOURCES FOR PERSONAL AND BUSINESS GROWTH: Advisorpedia Publishes information to help advisors build their practice, and those interested in the markets choose investments and find inspiration.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Some have to be nurtured for some time, we try to incent as many as we can to change, qualifying them, helping them navigate their buying journey, ultimately making a decision. Maybe it’s getting support or resources, maybe it’s developing a solution or proposal, or getting approvals from legal/pricing/contracting.

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Partners in Excellence

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

We will reinforce that with incentives or discounts. Carol Dweck’s “Mindset” is the best resource I know for this. first appeared on Partners in EXCELLENCE Blog -- Making A Difference. It may be overwhelming them with information and data supporting what you are trying to convince people to do.

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The Spiff Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

It means they might be tasked with supporting loftier business goals– without much in the way of additional manpower or resources. In today’s blog post, we’ll cover some key tactics that will position both you and your team for success this year. Are all their training resources accessible in a centralized location?

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Smooth Sale

JUNE 9, 2023

Our guest blog post explores how weather affects small businesses and discusses strategies to mitigate these challenges. In colder months, businesses must allocate resources to heating their premises, while in warmer periods, they must deal with increased electricity costs associated with air conditioning.

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 17, 2022

They focus on those who have a high sense of urgency around changing, or those they can incent to have that urgency. They leverage every resource they can to help them sell. Whether it’s sponsors and mobilizers in their accounts, or resources within their own company, they find as many people to do the work for them as possible.

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Hubspot Sales

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

When noted economist Steven Levitt published the book “ Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything ,” he shared the disproportionate impact structural incentives have on the behavior of individuals and their output. Structural incentives are those created by the structure of what’s being done. Call activity.

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The Spiff Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

Fix, reorganize, and document the things within your control while you continue to have conversations with key stakeholders about investing more time and resources in the future of your comp programs. About Spiff. The post A Pocket Guide to Preventing Commission Nightmares [Infographic] appeared first on Spiff.

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Pipeline

MAY 26, 2024

To create winning subject lines, you need to keep them short and clear and tease any incentives you may offer. Second, you’re wasting resources on inactive addresses when you could be nurturing valuable leads. Uninteresting or vague lines won’t nudge the recipient to open the email, leading to low response rates.

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Vengreso

JULY 5, 2023

Reward System: An incentive system encourages more people to participate in referring others to your offerings. Tips for expanding network reach: Nurture existing relationships: Engage with your current network; comment on their updates or share useful resources related to their field of work.

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The Accidental Negotiator

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Is there a gap between you and your agent’s incentives? But such perverse incentives are typical of principal-agent relationships. Agents who bill by the hour, for example, gain incentives to drag out their work. Click here to get automatic updates when The Accidental Negotiator Blog is updated.

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Your Sales Management Guru

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

This guest post is written by Derek Singleton of Software Advice , an online resource that report on technologies, topics and trends in B2B sales and marketing. While this is a great incentive for keeping your sales team motivated to bring in revenue, that same incentive be counterproductive in the lead qualification process.

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Xactly

DECEMBER 3, 2018

This blog is the third in a series of sales planning fundamentals written by Xactly Chief Sales Officer Marc Gemassmer. In part one of my sales planning blog series , I discussed the importance of adopting the right approach for this process. A quota that is 10% too high might translate into no incentive pay at all.

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Smooth Sale

MARCH 14, 2023

Below, our collaborative blog offers some of the easiest ways to fine-tune what you have in place, what may be missing, and how to improve your results. __ Increase Your Profits Now Pexels – CCO Licence Raise Prices While it may seem counterintuitive, raising prices can increase your business profits. Celebrate Success!

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OpenSymmetry

MAY 18, 2017

As I work with companies to weigh different best-of-breed Incentive Compensation Management (ICM) platforms that might be optimal for their situations, I frequently witness companies grasp the robust capabilities of these solutions and immediately try to start sprinting to that ideal end state straight out of the gate.

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Xactly

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Watch the webinar, "How Best-in-Class Companies Approach Incentive Comp” to learn compensation best practices and see how with 13+ years of empirical industry pay and performance data from Xactly Insights is helping companies strengthen their sales compensation plans. Brainstorm list of 50 blog topic possibilities by 8/15/16 (10%, $300).

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