Pricing Decisions

Below is a quick guide summarizing a previous Revology Analytics article that demonstrates why healthy Customer Data is crucial to enabling powerful Sales Growth Analytics for companies. It also highlights steps you can take today to translate your CRM data into Revenue & Margin Growth.

A brief example of how visual analytics using Sales & Pricing metrics can be powerful in driving real, measurable change for your company.

Unproductive inventory often accounts for 20-30% of wholesale businesses’ merchandise. For many, it’s just the cost of doing business. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Unproductive inventory ties up your cash, erodes your profitability, and puts you at the risk of not meeting debt obligations for your asset-backed loans. Automated markdown pricing is one of the most effective ways to address this problem, and simple analytical solutions (no “ML and AI) can often yield significant benefits. Learn more below how.

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Fixing our CRM data hygiene should be a top leadership priority to drive sales productivity and revenue growth. However, for many B2B environments particularly in Manufacturing and Wholesale, there’s often a big disconnect between strategy and execution. Companies spend a disproportionate time and investment on market research studies to understand their buyer archetypes and personas, only to stop at great Power Points, executive updates and cross-functional pontifications.

Meanwhile, the CRM systems are plagued by outdated and missing data and no value- or needs-based segmentation information, which lays the foundation for automated lead scoring or prescriptive capabilities like upsell, cross-sell or churn mitigation.

Now is the time to act and start treating our holistic CRM data with the attention and priority it deserves!