Designing Effective CRM Dashboards for B2B Sales
Ten Proven Strategies and Tactics for Creating Sales Dashboards That Will Actually Get Used
Toward the goal of developing more data-driven and effective sales operations, CRM dashboards hold a lot of promise. After all, the idea of putting more intelligence and data in-front of salespeople to help them make better decisions is pretty hard to argue with. But all too often, the reality doesn't match the original promise. So, how do you make your CRM dashboards an effective tool that your salespeople will utilize long after the "shininess" has worn off? This Express Guide presents a compilation of strategies, tactics, tips and suggestions we’ve been able to glean through our research and interactions with leading B2B sales operations and other sales experts.
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