August 13, 2021

Sales KPIs to Measure

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Understanding data is critical for developing a sales team, increasing revenue, and outperforming competitors. After all, the world's top sales teams are data-driven. However, this does not imply that every move made by each team member should be tracked and measured, as this would hold them back. Instead, it's critical to know what sales KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) are, why they're essential, and which ones are most relevant to your sales team.

In this article, we'll go over crucial sales KPIs you need to measure to pursue better prospects, convert more leads, and increase profit margins.

What Are Sales KPIs?

KPIs are metrics that evaluate an organization's performance. Sales indicators can be used to assess the quality of an individual employee's work or the company's overall performance. The only objective way to quantify the value of working time and the productivity of divisions, departments, branches, or committees is to use KPIs.

The Most Important Sales KPIs

The effectiveness of the sales department can be measured using a variety of indicators. Sales KPIs are determined by the organization based on the nature of work, expectations, and other factors. Here are five of the most important sales KPIs for a business to consider.

Monthly Sales Growth

This sales KPI evaluates the month-over-month rise (or drop) in your sales revenue. While it is among the essential KPIs you can track, you must do it in the proper context. Monthly sales growth as a sales KPI provides relevant information that may be used to improve your sales strategies, processes, and product objectives.

Daily, Weekly, and Monthly Calls/Emails per Agent

This sales KPI monitors how many calls and emails your sales department makes over the course of a day, week, or month. It not only tells you how engaged your sales agents are, but it can also suggest whether something is problematic with your sales funnel.

Creation of Sales Opportunities

This sales KPI keeps track of the opportunities your agents create so you can anticipate future sales and possibly figure out which ones are the most worthwhile. Your sales force depends on opportunities to survive. They can learn a lot about their sales process by monitoring this sales KPI.

Sales Bookings per Month

This sales KPI is vital for closing deals since it counts how many demo calls your team and individual agents make. Leads who have progressed this far along your funnel are considerably more likely to convert. Observing how this metric fluctuates month after month is an effective technique to monitor the integrity of your sales funnel.

Lead Conversion Rate

This sales KPI provides an answer to the most crucial question: how many leads turn into sales. Analyzing your lead conversion rate can provide you with tried-and-true b2c or b2b lead generation strategies. You can work back to see where those clients originated from, or you can look at the ones that didn't convert to figure out why your approach didn't work for them.

The Bottom Line

It saves time, energy, and resources to keep track of your company's or team's sales KPIs. In this article, we covered the sales KPIs, along with which can assess employee productivity and increase sales volume. With these, we can be informed about what's going on without sifting through numerous spreadsheets.


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