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Transforming  Microso.  Dynamics  
into  a  revenue  and  profit  
op8miza8on  engine
Jeff  Garre>
Alliances  Director
March  2015
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Op8mism  about  growth
 Difficult  to  achieve
The  race  for  growth  is  on  -­‐  are  you  ready?
90%+ Expect  to  grow  this  year
77%
Express  op8mism  about
the  economic  forecast
 12% CSO’s  confident  they  can  
delivering  growth
88% Expect  posi8ve  growth  in  the  
industries  they  sell  into
 59% Reps  hiRng  quota
86% Quota  a>ainment
Source:	
  Sirius	
  Decisions,	
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  Insights	
  
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To  capture  growth,  sales  effec8veness  is  a  top  CSO  objec8ve
	
  	
  Source:	
  	
  CSO	
  Insights	
  -­‐	
  2013	
  Sales	
  Performance	
  Op?miza?on	
  Study	
  
65.3%
44.5%
42.8%
33.5%
21.4%
11.0%
7.5%
6.9%
31.2%
Increase  sales  effec8veness
Increase  exis8ng  account  penetra8on
Capture  new  accounts
Improve  customer  sa8sfac8on
Op8mize  deal  size
Reduce  new  rep  ramp-­‐up  8me
Reduce  sell  cycle  8me
Increase  renewal  rates
Improve  margins/reduce  discoun8ng
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But,  CRM  alone  is  not  able  to  deliver  business  impact
Streamlining	
  Forecast	
  Process	
  
Improves	
  Sales	
  Rep/Manager	
  Communica>ons	
  
Reduced	
  Administra>ve	
  Burden	
  on	
  Sales	
  
Improved	
  Order	
  Processing	
  Accuracy	
  
Improved	
  Best	
  Prac>ces	
  Sharing	
  
Improved	
  Support	
  of	
  Channels	
  
Reduced	
  New	
  Sales	
  Rep	
  Ramp-­‐up	
  Time	
  
Shortened	
  Sell	
  Cycles	
  
Increased	
  Revenues	
  
Improved	
  Win	
  Rates	
  
Other	
  
62.4%	
  
57.4%	
  
40.6%	
  
30.7%	
  
28.7%	
  
19.8%	
  
17.8%	
  
15.8%	
  
15.8%	
  
13.9%	
  
5.9%	
  
Measurable  improvements  in  performance  as  a  result  of  implemen8ng  a  CRM  system
Fewer  than  20%  
see  Revenue,  Win  
Rate,  or  Cycle  
Improvements
Almost  no  one
sees  margin  
improvements
	
  	
  Source:	
  	
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  Insights	
  -­‐	
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  Sales	
  Performance	
  Op?miza?on	
  Study	
  
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Introducing  Configure,  Price,  Quote
Proposal &
Contract
Catalog &
Guided
Selling
Solution
configuration
Quoting &
Pricing
Approval
Configure, price and quote (CPQ) application provides an
integrated set of technologies supporting the quote-to-contract
generation activities
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Tradi8onal  CPQ  has  a  strong  impact
“Companies	
  using	
  CPQ	
  out-­‐perform	
  other	
  companies.” 	
  	
  	
   	
  	
  
	
  	
   	
  	
   	
  	
   	
   	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  	
  -­‐Aberdeen	
  Group	
  
	
  
Average
Sales  Cycle
27%
Interac8ons  
to  Close
          7%    
Sales    
Produc8vity
      49%
Lead  
Conversion
Rate
      17%
Quota
A>ainment
      26%
Average  
Deal  Size
            2X
Source:	
  Aberdeen	
  Group	
  Research	
  Brief:	
  	
  Configure-­‐Price-­‐Quote:	
  Best-­‐in-­‐Class	
  Deployments	
  that	
  Speed	
  the	
  Sale,	
  July	
  2013	
  
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“In  the  en8re  Gartner  CRM  technology  landscape,  only  two  
technologies  are  classified  as  “transforma8onal”  benefit:
Price  Op8miza8on  +  CPQ”
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Data  Science  To  Be  Accurate  and  Ac8onable
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Transform  Microso.  Dynamics  CRM  into  a  Revenue  and  
Profit  Op8miza8on  Engine
Gartner	
  research	
  
Drive	
  real-­‐>me	
  pricing	
  guidance	
  to	
  the	
  sales	
  
team	
  so	
  they	
  can	
  nego>ate	
  from	
  an	
  informed	
  
posi>on.	
  
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More  Deals  -­‐  Bigger  Deals  –  Faster  Deals
Sales  
Cycle
27%  
shorter!
OPPORTUNITIES
49%
 Improvement  in    
quo8ng  produc8vity
DEALS  
26%
 Increase  in  reps  making  quota
Significantly  Bigger  Deals
LEADS
17%
Improvement    
conver8ng  leads    
to  opportuni8es
RESULTS  
2-­‐4%
 Revenue  increase
15%  margin  increase
Aberdeen:  Configure-­‐Price-­‐Quote:  Best-­‐in-­‐Class  Deployments  that  Speed  the  Sale,  July  2013;  Gartner  research

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Transforming Microsoft Dynamics into a Revenue & Profit Optimization Engine

  • 1. ©2015  PROS,  Inc.  All  rights  reserved.  Confiden>al  and  Proprietary.     Transforming  Microso.  Dynamics   into  a  revenue  and  profit   op8miza8on  engine Jeff  Garre> Alliances  Director March  2015
  • 2. 2  ©2015  PROS,  Inc.  All  rights  reserved.  Confiden>al  and  Proprietary.   2   Op8mism  about  growth Difficult  to  achieve The  race  for  growth  is  on  -­‐  are  you  ready? 90%+ Expect  to  grow  this  year 77% Express  op8mism  about the  economic  forecast 12% CSO’s  confident  they  can   delivering  growth 88% Expect  posi8ve  growth  in  the   industries  they  sell  into 59% Reps  hiRng  quota 86% Quota  a>ainment Source:  Sirius  Decisions,  CSO  Insights  
  • 3. 3  ©2015  PROS,  Inc.  All  rights  reserved.  Confiden>al  and  Proprietary.   3   To  capture  growth,  sales  effec8veness  is  a  top  CSO  objec8ve    Source:    CSO  Insights  -­‐  2013  Sales  Performance  Op?miza?on  Study   65.3% 44.5% 42.8% 33.5% 21.4% 11.0% 7.5% 6.9% 31.2% Increase  sales  effec8veness Increase  exis8ng  account  penetra8on Capture  new  accounts Improve  customer  sa8sfac8on Op8mize  deal  size Reduce  new  rep  ramp-­‐up  8me Reduce  sell  cycle  8me Increase  renewal  rates Improve  margins/reduce  discoun8ng
  • 4. 4  ©2015  PROS,  Inc.  All  rights  reserved.  Confiden>al  and  Proprietary.   4     But,  CRM  alone  is  not  able  to  deliver  business  impact Streamlining  Forecast  Process   Improves  Sales  Rep/Manager  Communica>ons   Reduced  Administra>ve  Burden  on  Sales   Improved  Order  Processing  Accuracy   Improved  Best  Prac>ces  Sharing   Improved  Support  of  Channels   Reduced  New  Sales  Rep  Ramp-­‐up  Time   Shortened  Sell  Cycles   Increased  Revenues   Improved  Win  Rates   Other   62.4%   57.4%   40.6%   30.7%   28.7%   19.8%   17.8%   15.8%   15.8%   13.9%   5.9%   Measurable  improvements  in  performance  as  a  result  of  implemen8ng  a  CRM  system Fewer  than  20%   see  Revenue,  Win   Rate,  or  Cycle   Improvements Almost  no  one sees  margin   improvements    Source:    CSO  Insights  -­‐  2013  Sales  Performance  Op?miza?on  Study  
  • 5. 5  ©2015  PROS,  Inc.  All  rights  reserved.  Confiden>al  and  Proprietary.   5   Introducing  Configure,  Price,  Quote Proposal & Contract Catalog & Guided Selling Solution configuration Quoting & Pricing Approval Configure, price and quote (CPQ) application provides an integrated set of technologies supporting the quote-to-contract generation activities
  • 6. 6  ©2015  PROS,  Inc.  All  rights  reserved.  Confiden>al  and  Proprietary.   6   Tradi8onal  CPQ  has  a  strong  impact “Companies  using  CPQ  out-­‐perform  other  companies.”                                                    -­‐Aberdeen  Group     Average Sales  Cycle 27% Interac8ons   to  Close          7%     Sales     Produc8vity      49% Lead   Conversion Rate      17% Quota A>ainment      26% Average   Deal  Size            2X Source:  Aberdeen  Group  Research  Brief:    Configure-­‐Price-­‐Quote:  Best-­‐in-­‐Class  Deployments  that  Speed  the  Sale,  July  2013  
  • 7. 7  ©2015  PROS,  Inc.  All  rights  reserved.  Confiden>al  and  Proprietary.   7   “In  the  en8re  Gartner  CRM  technology  landscape,  only  two   technologies  are  classified  as  “transforma8onal”  benefit: Price  Op8miza8on  +  CPQ”
  • 8. 8  ©2015  PROS,  Inc.  All  rights  reserved.  Confiden>al  and  Proprietary.   8   Data  Science  To  Be  Accurate  and  Ac8onable
  • 9. 9  ©2015  PROS,  Inc.  All  rights  reserved.  Confiden>al  and  Proprietary.   9   Transform  Microso.  Dynamics  CRM  into  a  Revenue  and   Profit  Op8miza8on  Engine Gartner  research   Drive  real-­‐>me  pricing  guidance  to  the  sales   team  so  they  can  nego>ate  from  an  informed   posi>on.  
  • 10. 10  ©2015  PROS,  Inc.  All  rights  reserved.  Confiden>al  and  Proprietary.   10   More  Deals  -­‐  Bigger  Deals  –  Faster  Deals Sales   Cycle 27%   shorter! OPPORTUNITIES 49% Improvement  in     quo8ng  produc8vity DEALS   26% Increase  in  reps  making  quota Significantly  Bigger  Deals LEADS 17% Improvement     conver8ng  leads     to  opportuni8es RESULTS   2-­‐4% Revenue  increase 15%  margin  increase Aberdeen:  Configure-­‐Price-­‐Quote:  Best-­‐in-­‐Class  Deployments  that  Speed  the  Sale,  July  2013;  Gartner  research