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Sales Compensation Insights

Performio's blog is here to help you stay up to date with sales commissions. We've put together resources to help you find new insights and help your organization manage commissions.

Creating an Effective Sales Compensation Program

It takes time, effort, and strategic thinking to design, implement, and administer an effective sales compensation program. But it's worth the effort!

Managing Incentives and Bonuses

Did you know that Performio can also help you take back control of your enterprise-wide program of incentives, bonuses, and even customer rebates?

Leading vs Lagging Indicators Explained

Learn the difference between leading vs lagging indicators. Find out what you can do to improve or influence positive outcomes.

Pay Mix Strategy: Why is it important?

Every sales commission plan requires a pay mix strategy. Learn how to adjust yours depending on the industry, product, and level of sales complexity.

Customer Success Compensation Plans

Here are some pointers on how to think about when designing Customer Success compensation plans.

Sales Commission Glossary

This glossary draws on our 15-year experience working with customers to calculate over $2 billion in sales commissions.

Implications of COVID-19 on Sales Compensation Plans

We think about sales comp a lot. We would like to share our initial thinking on what COVID-19 pandemic means for your sales compensation plans in 2020.

4 Best Times to Pay Sales Compensation

As you determine how and when to pay your reps, think about what your organization and the team struggles with, here are a few things to consider

How to Link Sales Compensation with Actions

Now that you've defined your company goals and objectives of your organization, it's time to attach concrete, definable behaviors to these and create a path of stepping-stones to get there.

How to Identify Your Company Objectives

How can we transform something so abstract into something more concrete? Find out to use objectives to drive a high-performance sales team

What Sales Compensation Plan is Right for Your Company?

What sales compensation plan is right for your company? And will they inspire performance? Find out the pros & cons of different types of comp plans.

How To Create The Best Sales Compensation Program For Your Sales Team

Your guide on how to create the best sales compensation program for your sales team including what to do and what not to do.

Sales Compensation Gone Wrong

You may have read about Hewlett-Packard and its spinoff, Hewlett-Packard Enterprises, paying a $25 million settlement to about 2,000 of their salespeople. 

Team Vs Individual Incentives

Josh & David are teaming up to discuss insights on Team vs. Individual compensation plans and how your organization can strike the right balance.

Sales Psychology and Sales Compensation Plan Design

Are salespeople coin-operated? Can we tweak the dials on commission & incentive plans to drive more motivation and discretionary effort?

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