Product and Tools
2023: A Year of Innovation and Efficiency at QuotaPath
As we approach the end of another year, it’s time to reflect on the incredible journey we’ve shared at QuotaPath. 2023 presented a unique challenge for many tech companies, including...
Leadership
5 tips for a successful startup audit
Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002 to mitigate fraudulent financial reporting, requiring public companies to run audits with an independent auditor every year. But what about startups? Are they...
Leadership
New Guide: Mastering the SKO
Will your next sales kickoff (SKO) be one of the 25% that earns an “A” grade? According to data from TaskDrive, a research analytics firm for B2B and marketing teams,...
Product and Tools
The Great Switch: HubSpot vs Salesforce
According to Ascendix, 150,000 companies used Salesforce as their customer relationship management (CRM) system in 2023. Meanwhile, 113,000 companies used HubSpot, per Backlinko. However, these numbers remain in constant flux...
Sales
Quota relief for sales leaders, reps, and new hires
As active members in the RevOps and Sales professional communities Pavilion, RevOps Co-op, and Women in Sales, we always listen to the questions and conversations concerning quota and compensation strategy. ...
Leadership
How to increase commission accuracy
The process of commission accuracy involves several vital steps to ensure that sales representatives are compensated fairly and accurately for their efforts, including clean data, clear commission structures, and regular...
Product and Tools
Build and test comp plans with Draft Plans and Plan Details tools
As you begin drafting next year’s sales compensation plans, wouldn’t it be nice to quickly understand the potential commission earnings and team quota attainment with existing deal data? In QuotaPath,...
Leadership
How to approach your customer success comp plans
Although customer success managers (CSMs) have always held a critical role in retaining customers, they have taken on a new level of relevance and responsibility in today’s market. CSMs once...
Leadership
From Sales Rep to CRO: An interview with Cliff Simon
Although we unequivocally disagree with this action, companies dialing back compensation plans because their reps “earned too much” is not uncommon. It’s something that Cliff Simon, Chief Revenue Officer at...
Product and Tools
Pay commissions faster than ever with Streamlined Payouts
Over 20% of sales reps find themselves tangled in commission payment disputes at least once per year, leading to 9% of those reps quitting over it. That’s according to a...
Leadership
Characteristics of the best incentive compensation plans
Incentive compensation plans motivate and reward employee performance and are commonly used in sales and sales-adjacent fields. At its core, an incentive comp plan aims to motivate employees to achieve...
Leadership
These 5 factors impact sales comp the most
Most would agree that a sales rep who spends time threading deals packed with growing relationships should make more than reps who follow a transactional sales motion. That’s why enterprise...