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Planning
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Improve sales planning, management
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• Set up territories and teams for optimal organizational efficiency. • Create price lists, discounts, and unit groups to streamline offer management. • Post sales best practices and tips in the Resource Center. • Use strong role- and group-based permissions for easy information distribution.

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Leads
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Automate your lead system
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• Capture and track all lead details in one system. • Automatically associate e-mail messages with relevant leads/opportunities. • Assign leads and tasks automatically. • Simplify lead qualification, scoring, and conversion. • Easily segment data to generate leads from your customer base.

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Opportunities
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Manage opportunities effectively
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• Close deals faster by centrally tracking key data and attributes for each deal. • Create and monitor customized offers and pricing for each opportunity. • Better track and position against competitors. • Track actual revenue dollars by creating/tracking orders and invoices. • Establish consistent sales processes enterprisewide. • Use leading sales methodologies like Miller Heiman, SPI, and TAS within Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

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Account
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Streamline account management
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• Track all activities and interactions for each contact or account. • Identify influencers, constituents, allies, and roadblocks for each account. • Quickly identify cross-sell and up-sell opportunities. • Track contract renewal dates and details. • Define the parent-child relationships that depict complex organizations.

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Productivity
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Boost sales productivity
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• Use Microsoft Dynamics CRM within Microsoft Office Outlook. • Eliminate redundant e-mail tracking. • Improve communication and team collaboration through seamless integration with Microsoft Office products. • Promote Office Outlook contacts to Microsoft Dynamics CRM with a few mouse clicks. • Easily identify key data points through advanced search. • Reduce wasted cycles with robust data-cleansing features.

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Pipeline
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Enhance pipeline management
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• Easily track the sales pipeline for improved financial planning. • Increase accuracy of revenue projections with individual or roll-up forecasting. • Track revenue goals by dates, fiscal periods, or other predefined criteria. • Identify key trends for deals won/lost and optimize the sales process.

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Workflow
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Simplify workflow processes
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• Improve productivity with personal, team, or organizational workflows. • Automatically create or assign tasks and activities when rules are triggered. • Automate simple or multilevel approvals. • Automate scoring and distribution of leads. • Set alerts for key events to take proactive measures. • Define and enforce consistent sales processes enterprise wide.

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Mobility
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Mobile Express for Microsoft Dynamics CRM
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• Empower your sales force with real-time access to customer data from any Web-enabled device. • Better prepare for customer meetings via real-time account details. • Rapidly respond to customer requests while on the road. • Continuously work details by updating and receiving leads 24/7. • Discover new up-sell/cross-sell opportunities right on the spot.

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Analytics
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Gain visibility and improve decision making
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• View key performance indicators in real time with intuitive dashboards. • Use built-in sales reports to conduct detailed analyses without IT assistance. • Use robust data cubes for insightful trending analysis. • Employ predictive analytics to identify key selling scenarios. • Take advantage of the intuitive Report Wizard to instantly create ad-hoc reports.

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