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How to Create a Sales Plan: A Complete Guide (Tips + Examples)

September 19, 2023 by jeffrey.steen@salesforce.com Leave a Comment

There is a world where sales planning happens once a year. You draw it up in January — “Whew, I’m glad that’s done!” — and everything goes as you planned. You hit your goals.

Meanwhile, on Earth, you create a sales plan, start to act on it — and everything hits the fan. A competitor launches a new product, an analyst switches up their report, and your best sales rep quits. Now what?

Below we share tips for how to create a sales plan that can bend to change and not break. You’ll learn why a sales plan is so important, see examples of the different types, and discover how to create one that brings you closer to your big hairy revenue goals — while also driving down costs.

Make sales plans that deliver more revenue

Our Sales Planning solution can help you align your targets,

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