{"id":680,"date":"2022-11-29T17:19:04","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T17:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitalparcdemo.com\/goals_new\/?p=680"},"modified":"2023-02-07T17:55:16","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T17:55:16","slug":"why-its-essential-to-measure-roi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goals.com\/blog\/why-its-essential-to-measure-roi\/","title":{"rendered":"Why It&#8217;s Essential to Measure the ROI of Your Sales Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"E207\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E208\">Sales teams are an important part of any business &#8211; they help to drive revenue and growth. But what is the <\/span><span id=\"E209\">return on investment (ROI)<\/span><span id=\"E210\"> of a sales team? And why is it important to measure ROI?<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E213\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E214\">ROI is a simple concept. It is a measure of how much money is made or lost in relation to the amount of money invested. For sales teams, this means looking at how much revenue is generated compared to the cost of running the team.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E217\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E218\">Businesses that don&#8217;t track the return on investment (ROI) of their sales teams are missing out on critical data that could help them improve sales strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E221\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E222\">In this article, we are going to address the importance of ROI in sales and why sales teams should be measured for their ROI. We will also provide information on <\/span><span id=\"E223\">how<\/span><span id=\"E224\"> to measure ROI.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"postimage alignnone wp-image-856 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/roi-2-1024x555.jpg\" alt=\"A screenshot depicting the pending deals and total sales compared to their goals throughout the year within Goals.com's platform.\" width=\"840\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/roi-2-1024x555.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.goals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/roi-2-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.goals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/roi-2-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/roi-2-1536x833.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.goals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/roi-2-2048x1111.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.goals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/roi-2-1200x651.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"captiontext\">Easily track current sales, commissions and ROI with Goals.com<\/div>\n<p id=\"E227\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-2\"><strong><span id=\"E228\">What is ROI?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"E229\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E230\">ROI is a measure of how much revenue or profit a company earns in relation to the amount of money it spends on sales. In other words, it&#8217;s a way to determine whether a company&#8217;s sales efforts are profitable.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E233\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E234\">There are a number of ways to calculate ROI, and the formula can vary depending on the company&#8217;s sales process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E237\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-2\"><strong><span id=\"E238\">Why is ROI in Sales Important?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"E239\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E240\">When a company invests in something, it &#8216;s important to know whether or not that investment is paying off. This is especially true for sales teams, which can be expensive to maintain and run. By tracking ROI, businesses can see whether or not their sales strategies are effective and profitable. This data can then be used to make changes and improvements to the sales process.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<div id=\"contents\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<p id=\"E243\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E244\">There are 10 primary reasons why measuring ROI in sales is important:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<div id=\"contents\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<div id=\"contentsContainer\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<div id=\"contents\" class=\"style-scope qowt-page\">\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 15px;\">\n<li>ROI provides insights into which sales strategies and activities are most effective in generating revenue.<\/li>\n<li>Measuring ROI can help you allocate resources more effectively and improve sales productivity.<\/li>\n<li>Identifying underperforming salespeople and taking corrective action.<\/li>\n<li>Justifying the sales budget to upper management.<\/li>\n<li>Setting and achieving sales goals.<\/li>\n<li>Improving sales forecasting accuracy.<\/li>\n<li>Evaluating the effectiveness of sales training programs.<\/li>\n<li>Determining the sales team\u2019s contribution to company profitability.<\/li>\n<li>Benchmarking the sales team\u2019s performance against other companies.<\/li>\n<li>Informed decision-making about sales investments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"E269\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E270\">In summary, measuring ROI is important because it provides insights that can help sales teams improve their performance, justify their budgets, and make informed decisions about sales investments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E273\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-2\"><strong><span id=\"E274\">How to Measure ROI in Sales<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"E275\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E276\">There are a few different ways to measure ROI. One common method is to track the sales pipeline: the number of sales leads, the number of sales qualified leads, the number of sales appointments, etc. Another popular method is to calculate the customer lifetime value (CLV), which measures the total revenue, profit, and costs associated with a customer over their lifetime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E279\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E280\">ROI can be calculated by dividing the sales revenue by the sales costs.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"E283\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E284\">The <\/span><strong><span id=\"E285\">sales costs <\/span><\/strong><span id=\"E286\">can include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E289\" class=\"qowt-li-2_0 qowt-list x-scope qowt-word-para-4\"><span id=\"E290\">Advertising and marketing<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E291\" class=\"qowt-li-2_0 qowt-list x-scope qowt-word-para-4\"><span id=\"E292\">Bonuses<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E293\" class=\"qowt-li-2_0 qowt-list x-scope qowt-word-para-4\"><span id=\"E294\">Lead generation<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E295\" class=\"qowt-li-2_0 qowt-list x-scope qowt-word-para-4\"><span id=\"E296\">Salaries and commissions<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E297\" class=\"qowt-li-2_0 qowt-list x-scope qowt-word-para-4\"><span id=\"E298\">Sales training<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E299\" class=\"qowt-li-2_0 qowt-list x-scope qowt-word-para-4\"><span id=\"E300\">Travel expenses<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span id=\"E304\">The <\/span><span id=\"E305\"><strong>sales revenue <\/strong><\/span><span id=\"E306\">can include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"E309\" class=\"qowt-li-4_0 qowt-list x-scope qowt-word-para-4\"><span id=\"E310\">New sales<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E311\" class=\"qowt-li-4_0 qowt-list x-scope qowt-word-para-4\"><span id=\"E312\">Renewals<\/span><\/li>\n<li id=\"E313\" class=\"qowt-li-4_0 qowt-list x-scope qowt-word-para-4\"><span id=\"E314\">Upsells and cross-sells<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"E317\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E318\">To calculate ROI, you need to track both the sales costs and sales revenue. A marketing software program such as Goals.com can help with this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E321\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E322\">To start tracking the ROI of your sales team, follow these steps:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-top: 15px;\">\n<li>Define what sales activities will be tracked.<\/li>\n<li>Set up a system to track sales data.<\/li>\n<li>Calculate the ROI for each sales activity.<\/li>\n<li>Analyze the results and make changes to improve sales productivity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"E335\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E336\">By following these steps, you can start tracking the ROI of your sales team and making changes to improve sales productivity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E339\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E340\">There are various ways to measure ROI, but the most important thing is to make sure that you&#8217;re including all of the relevant costs and revenue in your calculations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E343\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><strong><span id=\"E344\">In conclusion<\/span><\/strong><span id=\"E345\">, it is important to measure ROI in sales because it provides insights that can help sales teams improve their performance, justify their budgets, and make informed decisions about sales investments. When a business ignores this, they run the risk of overspending and not achieving their sales goals.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"E348\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-2\"><strong><span id=\"E349\">Measure ROI Easily and in Real Time<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p id=\"E350\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E351\">Imagine if you could track ROI in real time, without having to manually input sales data into a spreadsheet and then perform calculations. With Goals.com, you can!<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E354\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E355\">Goals.com is a sales tracking and management tool that allows you to measure the profitability of your team and individual sales associates in real time. Tracking ROI in real time allows businesses to quickly adapt to changes in the sales landscape and make necessary changes to sales strategies. You can stay a step ahead of the competition and make sure that your sales team is always operating at peak efficiency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"E358\" class=\"x-scope qowt-word-para-1\"><span id=\"E359\">Get started tracking ROI today with Goals.com! Sign up for a <a href=\"https:\/\/app.goals.com\/signup\">FREE 30-Day Trial<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/goals-com\/30min?back=1&amp;month=2022-12\">schedule a demo<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sales teams are an important part of any business &#8211; they help to drive revenue and growth. But what is the return on investment (ROI) of a sales team? And why is it important to measure ROI? ROI is a simple concept. 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