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How to Avoid Wasting Money on a Compensation Assessment

SBI Growth

Software Firm: The annual Employee survey is overflowing with negative comments about the incentive plan. Here is what a complete assessment uncovered: Heavy Equipment Company: A territory design and organizational structure problem was the root cause. Is the compensation model to blame? Digging Deeper. Author: John Kenney.

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A Sales Leader’s Blueprint for 2014

SBI Growth

Territory design, quotas and compensation plans. Steve is a VP of The Americas of a large enterprise software company. Change the compensation plan to incent new logo growth by adding an accelerator. Too few, you leave money on the table. Too many, you erode profitability. You must match selling capacity with market demand.

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23 Questions to Ask While Researching Sales Incentive Software

The Spiff Blog

So, you’ve realized commission spreadsheets are actually evil, and that sales incentive software will vastly improve transparency, efficiency, and your personal sanity. There’s no shortage of sales commission software on the market, and when you factor in the massive operational differences, it’s a recipe for information overload.

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How to Get Your Sales Team to Actually Use CRM Software

Hubspot Sales

You’ve decided you need customer relationship management (CRM) software. These are just some of the reasons CRMs have become such an integral part of business success today and why so many companies have invested in finding the right software for their team. Many CRM software providers operate under a freemium model — like HubSpot.

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Old-School Territory Management is Dead: A Q&A with John Stewart, CEO of @MapAnything

SBI

Old-School Territory Management is Dead: A Q&A with John Stewart, CEO of MapAnything. Following the recent acquisition of TerrAlign by MapAnything, I asked MapAnything CEO John Stewart to explain the relationship between map-based geo-productivity and territory optimization. So, I asked John to tell me more.

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5 Tips for Designing Successful Sales Incentive Compensation Plans

Xactly

Few leading indicators are more predictive of a company’s future sales performance than its incentive compensation plans. While multiple factors influence the effectiveness of your sales incentive compensation plans, 5 tips stand out: 1. Creating incentive programs that work require balancing multiple design choices.

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Sales Planning Fundamentals Part Four: Territory Planning

Xactly

In today’s post, I’ll talk about territory planning. Territory planning represents the foundation of sales performance management (SPM). You must have the right territory design in place to accurately allocate quotas. Accurate quota allocation impacts your team’s ability to achieve their anticipated incentive compensation.