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Sales force automation (SFA) is designed to streamline all facets of the sales process, replacing manual, disjointed, and redundant tasks with simplified and tightly-aligned procedures. SFA leverages advanced technologies to enhance collaboration and information-sharing and automate critical sales-related activities. Browse the best business accounting software with Business-Software.com’s free comparison report of the Top 10 Sales Force Automation Software solutions. SFA is a vital, must-have component of any Customer Relationship Management (CRM) strategy. Among the top-rated Sales Force Automation software products are:- Salesforce.com Sales Cloud
- FrontRange GoldMine
- MySAP CRM
- Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne CRM
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Trends in Sales Software
Trends in Sales Software Articles
Guarding Against Exuberance: Why Deal Scoring Helps Sales
By Anindya Chatterjee
All salesmen are optimistic -- it's in their nature, which is why they are in sales. They honestly believe, till the last hour, that their deal will close. Even when the evidence piles up against them. This creates problems for the manager and, of course, the company. Okay, So What ... (more)
Wondering What CPQ Is? Here’s the Lowdown on Configure-Price-Quote Software
By Kristin Crosier
There’s a new(ish) and relatively unknown acronym in town - that is, in the town of vendors, buyers and software enthusiasts. We’ve noticed the abbreviation CPQ popping up all over the place recently, including at Dreamforce 2013, prompting the Business-Software.com team to delve further into configure-price-quote software.
What Is Sales Acceleration and Why Is It DF15's Buzzword?
By David Self
The buildup to the annual Dreamforce Conference in San Francisco is electric. With fresh billboards along the 101, an endless cascade of trending topics and list after list of this year’s ‘it’ software segment, you can definitely feel the energy buzzing around Silicon Valley. This year, one of those conference buzzwords is sales acceleration. Not unlike the Pumpkin Spice Latte, sales acceleration as a concept isn’t new, yet the software world seems completely captivated with idea. Before we take a look at the leading sales acceleration companies taking over Dreamforce, we need to fully understand what the segment is and why it’s gaining so much traction in the market.
Empower Your Sales Team with Stride's Deal Management
By N. Rowan
Stride is not your everyday CRM system: rather than doing contact management, the company provides a software solution for deal management, allowing salespeople to more effectively focus on revenue-generating opportunities rather than mindlessly entering contact information. Co-founder Andrew Dumont joined us for a discussion on what sets Stride apart in the increasingly crowded CRM space.
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Types of Sales Tools
Types of Sales Tools Articles
SFA vs CRM Software: How Do the Two Platforms Match Up?
By Robert Cecchi
The time has come to make a decision: sales force automation (SFA) or customer relationship management (CRM). See how the two match up in this head-to-head of SFA vs CRM.
LiveHive Sales Acceleration Platform: An Exclusive Product Review
By Kristin Crosier
With the right sales tool, you can acquire in-depth information about how prospects engage with your emails and content. Check out this review of the LiveHive Sales Acceleration Platform, which offers deep analytics to help your sales team track and better understand prospect behavior.
Wondering What CPQ Is? Here’s the Lowdown on Configure-Price-Quote Software
By Kristin Crosier
There’s a new(ish) and relatively unknown acronym in town - that is, in the town of vendors, buyers and software enthusiasts. We’ve noticed the abbreviation CPQ popping up all over the place recently, including at Dreamforce 2013, prompting the Business-Software.com team to delve further into configure-price-quote software.
What Is Sales Acceleration and Why Is It DF15's Buzzword?
By David Self
The buildup to the annual Dreamforce Conference in San Francisco is electric. With fresh billboards along the 101, an endless cascade of trending topics and list after list of this year’s ‘it’ software segment, you can definitely feel the energy buzzing around Silicon Valley. This year, one of those conference buzzwords is sales acceleration. Not unlike the Pumpkin Spice Latte, sales acceleration as a concept isn’t new, yet the software world seems completely captivated with idea. Before we take a look at the leading sales acceleration companies taking over Dreamforce, we need to fully understand what the segment is and why it’s gaining so much traction in the market.
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Popular Sales Tools Solutions
NetSuite CRM+
NetSuite CRM+ provides robust customer relationship management (CRM) abilities, which includes marketing automation, sales force automation (SFA), customer service and support, as well as flexible customization—all wrapped up in their cloud CRM solution. Unlike CRM solutions typically on the market, NetSuite CRM+ also includes sales performance management, partner management, order management, and marketing effectiveness capabilities within their solution as standard features.
Salesforce Sales Cloud
Salesforce’s Sales Cloud is the world’s number one sales application. This solution stores and manages the vital information sales teams need to better connect with customers.
Zoho CRM
Zoho CRM is CRM software that enables users to identify the best times to reach out to customers, engage across multiple channels, and provides actionable insights across the entire industry. The platform allows users to interact with customers via phone, live chat, email, social media and in-person, as well as tracks all conversation histories in a centralized place.
Pegasystems Pega CRM
Pega CRM provides users with recommendations for ideal actions in every step of the sales and service process. As a result, users can maximize the amount of revenue per interaction and drive customer satisfaction.
LiveHive
LiveHive is a sales acceleration platform that delivers email automation combined with comprehensive engagement analytics. The platform increases productivity and improves follow-up effectiveness for sales organizations by helping them understand a buyer’s interest level, quickly identify everyone involved in the buying process, rank top prospects according to engagement and automate follow-up.
HubSpot Sales Hub
HubSpot Sales Hub is a sales software solution that works with HubSpot Marketing Platform to help users maintain relationships with leads and customers. As leads filter in through marketing campaigns, the program can organize all of their details into a centralized database. Users can then work with the system to find further information on leads by scouring social media channels and webpages.