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Enhancing Sales with Analytical CRM

SFA were originally meant to improve sales force productivity and encourage salespeople to document and communicate their field activities. Today's SFA Sales Process / Activity management Sales and Territory Management Sales managers oversee tens or hundreds of sales teams. SFA goes Mobile: - CRM vendors intend to unburden it altogether - Handheld devise technology is evolving fast.

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Enhancing Sales with Analytical CRM

SFA were originally meant to improve sales force productivity and encourage salespeople to document and communicate their field activities. Today's SFA Sales Process / Activity management Sales and Territory Management Sales managers oversee tens or hundreds of sales teams. SFA goes Mobile: - CRM vendors intend to unburden it altogether - Handheld devise technology is evolving fast.

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Sales Force Automation

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Sale Force Structure


Territory Product Customer

SFA: Now and Then


SFA were originally meant to improve sales force productivity and encourage salespeople to document and communicate their field activities They are becoming increasingly focused on cultivating customer relationships and improving customer satisfaction

Inside Sales Force


Conduct business from their offices via telephone or visits from perspective buyers. Includes:
Technical support people Sales assistants Telemarketers

Todays SFA
Sales Process/Activity Management Sales and Territory Management Contact Management Lead Management Knowledge Management

Sales Process/Activity Management


Guide rep through sales process Real time information Responsibilities/Team Selling Analyze activities efficiencies

Sales and Territory Management


Sales managers oversee tens or hundreds of sales teams and cannot stay abreast of every active sales initiative Sales management tools can enable them to manage this large task

Lead Management
Allocate leads/opportunities Track leads/opportunities - evaluation of:
Reps Regions Stage in sales process

Knowledge Management
Presentations Forms Literature Reports Industry and competitor data Promotional material News and press releases Education e.g. training

Contact Management
Contact Management:
Subset of sales force automation that deals with organizing and managing data across and within a companys client and prospect organization Software can contain various modules for maintaining local client databases, displaying updated organization charts, and allowing salespeople to maintain notes on specific clients or prospects
Can answer specific questions quickly Enable salespeople to communicate their schedules to the organization at large

SFA and Mobile CRM


From Client/Server to the Web:
Web has simplified information availability Intranet eliminates traditional support costs of managing communications Salespeople no longer need act as systems programmers, setting up their communications options, modem settings, and the like

SFA goes Mobile:


CRM vendors intend to unburden it altogether Handheld devise technology is evolving fast (PDA) Personal digital assistants can support anytime/anywhere

Field Force Automation


Field Force Automation Field Service implies the service or repair of customer equipment on the customers premises Each communication can be performed using wireless technology Wireless technology ensures near real-time repair updates allowing CSRs and sales reps to interact with the same data in real time FFA is the fastest-growing area of CRM

SFA Benefits CRM


Sales force automation leads to better informed and more productive reps Increases likelihood of closing a sale Enhances customer relationships

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