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Why Only 48% Of SDRs Consistently Meet Their Quota (And How You Can Fix it)

Sales Hacker

That means if you’re an SDR, there’s a 52% chance you’ll hit the phones hard, send tons of emails, and not even reach 90% quota. So why is quota attainment so bad for so many SDRs? SDR performance is rewarded with commissions, trophies, accolades, and a lot of visibility inside the organization.

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The Broken State of SaaS Sales Rep Comp

SaaStr

But the math got tougher as we moved to $400k-$600k quotas, and it got tougher again as OTE expectations went up. So things got a bit broken with SaaS sales exec comp in the run-up up until 2020 … and then it got really broken in the crazy times of late 2020 and 2021. It doesn’t make economic sense on its own.

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37 Sales Leadership Stats to Know in 2020

Hubspot

If you don’t have the time or resources to commission your own data, you’re in luck because we’ve compiled a list of important data points sales leaders need to know. After a significant dip in March 2020, American businesses experienced a 45% increase in deals won in September 2020. is invaluable. Sales Leadership Stats.

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Want to Be Paid More in Sales and Customer Success? Fine, But You Gotta Close More

SaaStr

Of paying your sales team well, of not capping sales commissions, of putting customer success on a variable plan, and of the power of second order revenue. And this is where things got a bit corrupted in late 2020 and 2021. With about 10% of your quota in base salary, and 10% in bonus, that would yield a 5x ratio of comp:bookings.

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7 New Year’s Resolutions Every Salesperson Should Make for 2022

Spiro Technologies

For salespeople, this is doubly impactful, as our annual quota starts from zero and we’re forced to start rolling the boulder from the bottom of the hill once again. But with the new year comes the traditional new year’s resolution, when we get a chance to become the best version of ourselves, both at work and at home. via GIPHY.

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7 Thoughts on Building Your First Partner Program

SaaStr

It took more than a decade after Salesforce was founded: Shopify’s partner ecosystem is also huge, comprising 20% of its revenue in 2020. Pay (commissions) twice. For most partner programs, you may have to pay commissions twice: to the partner, and again to your own sales / success team. And it has been since 2017 or so!

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33 Stats to Know if You’re Considering or Planning a Sales Career in 2023

Hubspot

Glassdoor predicts that SDRs typically make a base pay of $50,304 a year, with commission and bonuses totaling another $18,000-19,000. Glassdoor estimates that inside sales reps often have a take-home pay of $70,000, including commission and bonuses. Inside sales reps are tasked with nurturing leads and converting them into customers.