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    SALES QUOTAS

     AND TERRITORY

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    SALES QUOTAS

    Sales quota is a goal in terms quantity given to a sales

    representative, or a group of sales representatives overa period of time.

     A Sales Quota refers to an expected routine assignment

    to sales units, such as Numbers, territory, districts or

    branches etc. Sales Quotas can be set for individuals

    Sales quota may be assigned to a region, territory,

    branch office.

    Used to Plan, Control and evaluate the selling activitiesof a company.

    Sales effort is controlled by using quotas, it helps in

    appraisal and it helps in controlling expenses. Quota

    provide a quantitative performance standards.

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     TYPES OF QUOTAS

    Sales Volume Quotas

    Profit Quotas

    Expense Quotas

     Activity Quotas

    Quota Combinations

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    SALES VOLUME QUOTAS

    Sales Volume Quotas include Sales in Rupees or

    Product Unit objectives for a Specific period of time, Example: Bajaj calculates sales as number of vehicles

    sold.

    It can be set in following areas

    Product Line  Product range

    Sales Divisions

    Sales Territories

    Sales Districts Branch Offices

    Sales Force (individuals)

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    Product Line - A group of related products

    manufactured by a single company. For

    example, a cosmetic company's makeup productline might include foundation, powder, blush,

    eyeliner, eyeshadow, mascara and lipstick

    products that are all closely related.

    Product range-  A set of variations of the same

    product platform that appeal to different market

    segments. Or A series of different products

    made by the same company which form a group(such as different models of cars)

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    EXAMPLE

     A. Quota Actual Sales Difference Performance Index 

    B. 5696000 5792000 96000 101.7%

    C. 5584000 4842000 -742000 86.7%

    D. 6012000 6046000 34000 100.6%

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    PROFIT QUOTAS

    Used in Multi product Companies Where

    different products contribute to varying levels

    of profits .

    Concentrate on the high profit products by thesales person.

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    EXAMPLE

    Product SP Margin Volume Net profit

     A 400 280(70%) 60,000 168 lac

    B 200 80(40%) 25,000 2 lac

    C 100 20(20%) 10,000 2lac

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    EXPENSE QUOTA

    Expense Quotas are related to Selling costs .

    Set Quotas for expenses linked to different

    levels of sales attained by their sales force

    Percentage of sales volume in a territory and

    sales person many spend only this amount as

    an expenditure.

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     ACTIVITY QUOTAS

    Set objectives for job related duties useful for

    attaining salesperson performance targets

    Help in attaining long term objectives as

    goodwill

    Example

    Number of sales presentation made

    Number of service calls made

    Number of dealers visited

    Number of calls made for recovery

    Number of new accounts opened

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    QUOTA COMBINATIONS

    Commonly used are Sales and activity Quotas

    Depending upon the marketing situation and

    nature of the product, some companies set

    quotas which combine some types givenabove. Rupee sales volume and activity quotas

    are combined in a large number of pharma

    companies.

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     TERRITORY MANAGEMENT

     A Sales Territory Comprises a group of customers or a

    Geographical area assigned to a sales unit.

    It may or may not have any geographical boundary.

    It includes Market potential

    Number of customer Accounts

    Firms Experience

    Market Share Capability of sales person and frequency of calls

    made

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     ACTIVITIES IN TERRITORY

    MANAGEMENT

    Trade relations

    Potential business

    Coverage

    Reports

    Territory Size

    Selling Technique

    Customer Satisfaction

    Selling Abilities

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     WHY ESTABLISH SALES TERRITORIES

    Entire Coverage

    Reduce Conflicts

     Assign Sales Persons responsibilities

    Evaluate Performance

    Improve Customer relation

    Reduce Sales Expenses

    Coordinate personal selling and advertising.

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    Factors which determine the size of a

    territory Prospect density or the number of prospect in

    the specified area.

    Possible volume of sales

    Frequency of visits necessary

    Intensity of selling effort required during each

    call.

    Whether it is easy to sell the product or

    difficult.

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    DESIGNING TERITORIES

    Select a basic geographical Unit

    Determining the Sales potential in control units

    Combining the Control units into tentative

    territories

     Adjusting for coverage Difficulty and relocating

    tentative territories

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     ASSIGNING TO TERRRITORIES

    Straight line Pattern

    Cover Leaf pattern

    Major City Pattern

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    Straight line/ Base Line Method

    BASE First Call

    C

    CC

    C

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    COVER LEAF PATTERN

    BASE

    C

    C C

    CC

    C

    C

    C

    C

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    MAJOR CITY PATTERN

    1

    2 3

    54

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    Reasons Companies Developand Use Sales Territories 

    To obtain thorough coverage of the market.

    To establish each salesperson's responsibilities.

    To evaluate performance.

    To improve customer relations.

    To reduce sales expense.

    To allow better matching of salesperson to

    customer’s needs. 

    To benefit both salespeople and the company.

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    Elements of Time and TerritoryManagement for the Salesperson 

    14-2

    Salesperson’sterritory’ssales quota

    Account analysisSet accountobjectives andsales quotas

    Territory-timeallocation

    Customer salesplanning

    Scheduling androuting

    Territory andcustomerevaluation

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     Account Segmentation Approach 14-6

    Extra Large

    Large

    Medium

    Medium

    1

    2

    Target AccountsMultiple Selling Strategies

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     Account SegmentationBased on Yearly Sales 

     Yearly SalesCustomer (actual or Number ofSize potential) in Rs. Accounts Percent

    Extra large over 200,000 100 3.3%

    Large 75,000-200,000 500 16.6

    Medium 25,000-75,000 1,000 33.3

    Small 1,000-25,000 1,400 46.6 

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    Basic Segmentation of Accounts 14-5

    CustomersProspect

    Account Sales Potential Potential

    Classification To Date Sales Sales 

    Extra large

    Large

    Medium

    Small 

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     Account Segmentation Approach 14-6

    Extra Large

    Large

    Medium

    Medium

    1

    2

    Target AccountsMultiple Selling Strategies

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    Multivariable AccountSegmentation 

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    Product

    Types of

    Accounts

    Retailer

    Wholesaler

    Government

    AB

    C

    1,000to

    25,000

    25,000to

    75,000

    75,000to

    200,000

    200,000+

    Customer Sales Volume (ELMS)

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     Account Time Allocation bySalesperson 

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    Customer Calls per Calls per Number of Number of

    Size Month Year Accounts Calls per Year  

    Extra large 1 12 2 24

    Large 1 12 28 336

    Medium 1 12 56 672

    Small 1* 4 78 312

    Total 164 1,344*every 3 months

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    Daily Customer Plan 14-9

    Sales Calls

    ServiceHours Customers Prospects Customers

    7:00-8:00 A.M. Stop by office: pick up

    Jones Hardware order

    8:00-9:00 Travel

    9:00-10:00 Zip Grocery

    10:00-11:00 Ling Television Corp.

    11:00-12:00 Ling Television Corp.

    12:00-1:00 P.M. Lunch and delivery to

    Jones Hardware

    1:00-2:00 Instruments Dealer

    2:00-3:00 Ace Equipment

    3:00-4:00 Travel

    4:00-5:00 Trailer Mfg.

    5:00-6:00 Plan next day—do paperwork

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    Weekly Route Report 14-11

    Today’s Date:  For week beginning 

    December 16 December 26

    Date  City Location 

    December 26 (Monday) Lucknow Home

    December 27 (Tuesday) Lucknow Home

    December 28 (Wednesday) Allahabad Holiday Inn/South

    December 29 (Thursday) Barabanki HomeDecember 30 (Friday) Lucknow Home


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