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Stop Using Excel for Sales Commission Calculations

We’ll start with the bad news: 88% of spreadsheets contain errors. Spreadsheet errors cost money, waste time, and even breed legal troubles. ...

Best Sales Commission Jokes, Part One

Stressing the end of the sales commission cycle? Maybe you’re tensing up as you think about all that time you’ll be spending staring at ...

What To Ask When Building A Sales Commission Plan

Determining how to pay your salespeople may be one of the most important decisions you make as an organization. A study last year by ...

How To Prevent Legal Challenges to Commissions

Between payment disputes, audits, and fair pay concerns, the way a sales organization manages commissions may expose them to costly legal ...

Avoid These 5 Most Common Commission Mistakes

Dates, rates, splits, and plan alterations make a commission manager’s head spin. Commission calculations confuse even the smartest ...

The Most Important Sales Data

Commission data provides powerful insights. Primarily it facilitates commission payments but it has the potential to deliver sage advice to the ...

Policy Cuts: Tales from the Sales Team

In our Tales from the Sales Team series, we’ll cover actual concerns and questions from real salespeople about their paycheck and sales ...

5 Best Ways To Build Commission Plans

When determining how to calculate a sales commission plan, the person in charge usually decides which method they’ll use. Generally, a finance ...

How to Measure Success in Commission Calculations

A sales compensation plan of any kind plays an important role in the performance of your team. If the way that plan calculates commissions, ...

Stop Using Excel for Sales Commission Calculations

We’ll start with the bad news: 88% of spreadsheets contain errors. Spreadsheet errors cost money, waste time, and even breed legal troubles. ...

Best Sales Commission Jokes, Part One

Stressing the end of the sales commission cycle? Maybe you’re tensing up as you think about all that time you’ll be spending staring at ...

What To Ask When Building A Sales Commission Plan

Determining how to pay your salespeople may be one of the most important decisions you make as an organization. A study last year by ...

How To Prevent Legal Challenges to Commissions

Between payment disputes, audits, and fair pay concerns, the way a sales organization manages commissions may expose them to costly legal ...

Avoid These 5 Most Common Commission Mistakes

Dates, rates, splits, and plan alterations make a commission manager’s head spin. Commission calculations confuse even the smartest ...

The Most Important Sales Data

Commission data provides powerful insights. Primarily it facilitates commission payments but it has the potential to deliver sage advice to the ...

Policy Cuts: Tales from the Sales Team

In our Tales from the Sales Team series, we’ll cover actual concerns and questions from real salespeople about their paycheck and sales ...

5 Best Ways To Build Commission Plans

When determining how to calculate a sales commission plan, the person in charge usually decides which method they’ll use. Generally, a finance ...

How to Measure Success in Commission Calculations

A sales compensation plan of any kind plays an important role in the performance of your team. If the way that plan calculates commissions, ...