Overcoming Contentions: How to Encourage Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales Adoption

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Sales, also known as Dynamics CRM, has become a powerful tool that, when successfully implemented, can greatly increase sales revenue and improve customer retention by as much as 27%. Successful implementation can be difficult however, partially due to reluctance by sales representatives who are unwilling to overcome the initial learning curve that comes with the software. To help smooth over the initial transition process, here are three ways in which you can encourage your sales representatives to begin using CRM to assist them in sales:

1. Communicate Financial Benefits

The ability to improve lead management should be communicated to sales representatives, as well as the potential financial benefits that stems from it. D365 for Sales helps sales representatives better track and follow up with potential sales leads. This has resulted in businesses reporting upwards of 30% increase in sales revenue per sales rep.

2. Emphasize Personal Accessibility

With D365 for Sales now available on the Cloud, sales reps are granted increase accessibility and mobility. Reps will be able to receive up to date business information from their colleagues sent straight to their mobile devices, allowing them to quickly respond to clients and further improve relationships with customers.

3. Add Compensation Reporting to your CRM System

Instant gratification can be a powerful motivator for sales reps. One of the reporting features that D365 for Sales offers is it allows sales reps to view their updated commission statements whenever they please. Sales reps should be encouraged to track their commission rates, and in doing so motivated to improve their performance and increase their close rates. D365 for Sales has dozens of useful features for you to utilize. Why not further explore all the features D365 for Sales has to offer by checking out our course catalogue at WebSan University?

Heimdall Sham, Digital Content Creator, WebSan Solutions Inc., a 2014 Ontario Business Achievement Award Winner for Service Excellence