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How Much Will Your Reps Make? Everything You Need to Know About On-Target Earnings (OTE)

Salesforce

Each one of your reps has consistently demonstrated product knowledge in meetings and built strong relationships with clients, leading 100% of your customer base to renew their contracts. It’s a projected salary based on a combination of base salary and commissions and is not guaranteed.

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It’s Not the Wild West: 12 Tactics to Make Your Price Negotiations Smooth and Successful

Salesforce

That means more revenue and higher commissions. If that doesn’t work, I’ll add another discount of 2% for a multi-year contract to make the deal more enticing. On the flip side, however, negotiations can go a long way toward cultivating a lasting customer relationship that could include additional sales opportunities.

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How to Use Clawback Clauses in Your Sales Compensation Strategy

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Why should you include clawback clauses in your sales commission plans? For sales organizations, this type of clause or provision enables a business to reclaim commission or other performance-based compensation paid to a salesperson under specific circumstances. Why should you include clawback clauses in your sales commission plans?