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Data mapping is a critical way to visualize information. You can quickly and easily analyze your sales data in a geographic context, including sales territories, product distribution or delivery areas, and so on. The map brings a tangible dimension to analysis and strategizing efforts that might otherwise seem abstract, especially if you're trying to make plans for the longer term. In this blog, we'll show you how to create a heat map in both Excel and eSpatial.

Territory management is essential for all businesses that want to maximize the effectiveness of their sales teams. For large enterprises, this strategy can help drive sales higher. Enterprise territory management is an important tool for keeping big companies on track for growth. We'll talk about enterprise sales, territory management and how to use specific techniques to empower growth.

What is an online heat map? What does a heat map show? Why is an online heat map tool so important? Which type of heat map should you generate? Leverage online heat maps in eSpatial Creating a heat map online using a tool like eSpatial is, in itself, not a very complicated process. But that doesn't mean it's something you can simply do without much thought or consideration, and then go about the rest of your day. Quite the contrary....

When plotting sales territories for your reps, it's important to look at the ground they cover. Imagine the number of customers in two different territories that are within 10 miles of the sales agent assigned to them. Maybe the first rep has many clients close by, while the second has too few in the same area. Restoring balance helps you avoid wasting resources. One of the best ways to do that is to create a radius map with eSpatial. What...

It's a new year, but 2021 - from an economic perspective - is likely to be almost as hectic and uncertain as 2020. With that in mind, it's critical that sales managers take the time to make concrete plans for the year ahead. This means taking time to think about the way things are now, while also looking forward to how things might change over the next few years. Take the following actions to increase your chances of sales success...

Since COVID-19, field sales teams across the US have had to learn how to prospect, create opportunities and close deals in challenging and unfamiliar circumstances. Field sales reps have had to switch to video calls and have seen their sales pipelines dry up as customer budgets are frozen. This has placed a renewed emphasis on sales leaders to prioritize efficiency -- cutting waste and finding ways to do more with less. Sales efficiency and territory mapping A relatively quick and...

If you run a sales team with reps out in the field, you'll probably spend a lot of time looking at your territories. How you assign and align your sales territories can have a big impact on sales performance. And like so many things in sales, territory management is not a one-off task. Sales territories need constant adjustment as key inputs change. In this article we share 12 actionable territory management tips for sales leaders. These tips are based on...