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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Everstage

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/AEverstage is a no-code commissions automation platform that provides a transparent and gamified incentives experience to customer-facing teams.N/A

    Salesforce Spiff

    Score8.8 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    Salesforce Spiff is a commission software that combines the familiarity of a spreadsheet with automation at scale. It is designed to streamline workflows, enable easier communication, and instill a high level of trust across all stakeholders.

    $900

    per year per user

    Visdum

    Score9.6 out of 10
    Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
    Visdum is a Sales Compensation System built to help companies manage and optimize sales incentives, to produce a motivated sales team. Visdum is a no-code SaaS platform that allows companies to design and automate any compensation plan, with the flexibility to add SPIFFs, Bonuses, and Kickers. Visdum boasts mid-market SaaS companies like FarEye, Sirion Hubilo, Haptik - Reliance, DarwinBox, etc, as customers who automate their sales compensation process with the Visdum…

    $35

    per month per user

    Pricing
    EverstageSalesforce SpiffVisdum
    Editions & Modules
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    Spiff
    $75
    per month (billed annually) per user
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    EverstageSalesforce SpiffVisdum
    Free Trial
    YesNoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup feeOptional
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    Community Pulse
    EverstageSalesforce SpiffVisdum
    Considered Multiple Products
    Everstage
    Chose Everstage
    Easier to see, clearer UI
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    Spiff seemed like a black box that was hard to discern where data was coming from and how it impacted performance and attainment towards a rep's plan.
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    Everstage offered the best solution in terms of ease of use and speed of implementation. With its strong market reputation and ability to handle complex compensation structures, we have significantly improved the relationship between sales and finance, boosting the engagement …
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    Our company selected Everstage as it was able to provide the solution we needed to fully automate and manage complex compensation plans, while also offering reps easy access to the system via Everstage mobile app to get accurate data on quota attainment and continue to explore …
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    They are very different tools. I believe where everstage sets itself apart is with the tracking. For my work, its important to know where you are pacing at any given time as its very data driven. The learning curve for everstage is quite low as well so users can be up to speed …
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    Everstage is the first one I have used and I am happy with its use because it saves a lot of time and helps me to improve on a regular basis. However, it needs to get updated on time. I personally love the percentage part, which needs to get more updates because people are …
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    Analysis of Data transparency when exercising order data in real time, The organisation must maintain a specific emphasis on the objective that was established more than ten years ago and is currently supported by an appropriate data format. For minor level analysis, an …
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    You can use this site to analyse your past performance and rank within the team. As a result, you will receive an overall package. You will get an overall idea of the commission you have made in graphs, monthly predictions, and projections as well. One piece of software that …
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    Everstage has made it quick and easy to enter sales data and calculate commission earnings, unlike our prior program, which had inaccurate data. The platform is user-friendly and provides accurate information, making it simple to track and manage sales. This has greatly …
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    Everstage gives accurate error free commission data with more visibility and depth. It is much more scalable and support has been great.
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    Everstage provides drill-down at the granular level which makes the data much more simpler and understandable. Reps have more depth and visibility into commissions with Everstage.
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    Everstage has simple and friendly UI which makes it very easy for the reps to understand their
    commissions quickly. It provides clarity and complete transparency.
    Incentivized
    Chose Everstage
    Everstage is the Spiff alternative for those who want a truly no-code commissions experience, even for complex plans
    Incentivized
    Salesforce
    Chose Salesforce Spiff
    Better usability
    Incentivized
    Chose Salesforce Spiff
    The team at Spiff made it easy to choose their platform, they were extremely diligent and made the process seamless. They had worked with us on pricing and we were extremely satisfied with the end result. The user interface and simplicity was also a driving factor in choosing …
    Incentivized
    Visdum
    Chose Visdum
    I like Visdum due to its intuitive UI and the ability to add or modify compensation plans based on my dynamic business needs.
    Incentivized
    Chose Visdum
    I like Visdum because it is able to handle our complicated sales incentive structure.
    Incentivized
    Chose Visdum
    Loved the simplicity of the platform. Our reps absolutely swear by Visdum.
    Incentivized
    Chose Visdum
    We were able to do a POC with Visdum and verify that it works for our scenario. The rules and logic were excel-like and hence easy to adapt.
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Would buy again
    225 Answers
    97%
    Would buy again
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    100%
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    99%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Happy with the feature set
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    97%
    Happy with the feature set
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    100%
    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    203 Answers
    99%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
    100%
    Implementation went as expected
    203 Answers
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    Features
    EverstageSalesforce SpiffVisdum
    Sales ICM
    Comparison of Sales ICM features of Everstage and Salesforce Spiff and Visdum
    Feature
    Everstage
    9.4
    226 Ratings
    18% above category average
    Salesforce Spiff
    8.0
    218 Ratings
    2% above category average
    Visdum
    9.6
    5 Ratings
    20% above category average
    Sales compensation plan creation9.5218 Ratings7.7167 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Complex sales crediting9.2205 Ratings7.5149 Ratings9.65 Ratings
    Sales compensation process automation9.5219 Ratings9.0195 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Incentive auditing/regulation compliance9.6207 Ratings7.3122 Ratings9.45 Ratings
    Sales compensation dashboards & forecasting9.4225 Ratings8.6191 Ratings9.55 Ratings
    Incentive modeling9.6217 Ratings9.1137 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Agile incentive strategy9.6188 Ratings7.9115 Ratings9.55 Ratings
    ICM mobile visibility9.1188 Ratings7.3110 Ratings9.24 Ratings
    Best Alternatives
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    Small Businesses
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    Medium-sized Companies
    QuotaPath
    Score8.4 out of 10
    Everstage
    Score9.1 out of 10
    Everstage
    Score9.1 out of 10
    Enterprises
    CaptivateIQ
    Score9.3 out of 10
    CaptivateIQ
    Score9.3 out of 10
    CaptivateIQ
    Score9.3 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    EverstageSalesforce SpiffVisdum
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.1
    (226 ratings)
    8.9
    (234 ratings)
    9.6
    (5 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.4
    (14 ratings)
    9.1
    (9 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    9.2
    (31 ratings)
    8.8
    (223 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Availability
    8.6
    (3 ratings)
    9.1
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    8.6
    (3 ratings)
    9.1
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.0
    (10 ratings)
    4.5
    (6 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    4.6
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
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    Online Training
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    -
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    Implementation Rating
    7.3
    (6 ratings)
    7.8
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    7.7
    (3 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    -
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    -
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    Ease of integration
    8.6
    (3 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    -
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    Product Scalability
    7.7
    (3 ratings)
    8.8
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Professional Services
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    -
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    Vendor post-sale
    7.3
    (3 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    -
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    Vendor pre-sale
    7.3
    (3 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
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    User Testimonials
    EverstageSalesforce SpiffVisdum
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Everstage
    Everstage is well suited for smaller sales teams as it is little rigid with handling changes and maintenance is a task. Managing and computing on everstage is accurate and fast but making changes will require you to take help from the support team. They have an amazing support team to help you out.
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    Salesforce
    Spiff can serve well organizations that regularly pay OTE and performance-based incentives as it takes away the pain for users to track their OTE pay. It is also very convenient to access past reports for comparison or whatever purpose you may need it for. The build-in ticketing system also allows users to easily raise inquiries and for admins to have a single inbox for inquiries that they need to address.
    Incentivized
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    Visdum
    Visdum is highly effective in scenarios requiring rapid adaptation of commission policies and automation of tailored reports to meet specific needs. Its flexibility shines when swift modifications are necessary, such as adding SPIFFs and Kickers, thus streamlining responsibilities significantly.While I love the reporting functionalities that Visdum provides, I would want to see more options around customizing these reports, for me to get the data that I need to see.
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    Pros
    Everstage
    • User friendly UI - It is easy to navigate the platform and learn the details without any additional help.
    • Ability to show the underlying formula that was used to calculate commissions.
    • Provide visibility on how far the consultant is from achieving their quarterly quota.
    • Automatically publish leader board for the team based on performance that drives the sense of friendly competition to succeed.
    Incentivized
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    Salesforce
    • It syncs with your internal systems to show how much you have sold during the current period.
    • It tells you how much you should expect to get paid based on your sales.
    • It keeps track of how you have performed over the course of the year and tells you when you are in accellerators.
    • It also details your organizations sales rules and payout rules so that you just have one place to go for all questions commission related.
    Incentivized
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    Visdum
    • Visdum enables seamless communication through features like approvals, queries/dispute resolution, and statement uploads within a unified system.
    • Visdum offers exceptional customer support. Whenever I request customization of our workflow or reporting, their team promptly addresses the request and prioritizes it in their development queue.
    • The Visdum team is proactive in enhancing our analytics and streamlining approval processes based on our needs, demonstrating their commitment to supporting our workflow effectively.
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    Cons
    Everstage
    • Improving the user interface of Everstage could enhance its usability and make it more intuitive for team leaders and users.
    • Offering more advanced customization options would provide organizations with greater flexibility to tailor Everstage to their specific needs.
    • Integration with Third-Party Tools would be very helpful.
    • Developing a mobile app for Everstage would provide users with the convenience of accessing the tool on-the-go.
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    Salesforce
    • Although reporting has been improved, it's an area that I feel could use more development (which they are doing).
    • Exports are good but to make them great, being able to customize the formatting and data that shows and which data doesn't show would be a great improvement.
    • The backend can be somewhat confusing with statements and obligations and which should be used when and so on, just as one example. With that being said they are very willing to teach and also just do the updates for you if needed, but if it was a little more intuitive without that help would make it better.
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    Visdum
    • The UI could use a facelift
    • As an admin, I love the flexibility the platform provides but I wish the reports were a bit more customizable.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Everstage
    The reason to give this rating is corely because of multiple level analysis, everstage provide product level analysis which is truly beneficial for any business manager, we can understand which product is doing good in the organization and we can understand which sales executive is selling more which course. The sales executives can understand their next stage of the incentive and monthly target left to do
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    Salesforce
    I enjoy using it and it is easy to see where you stand, the issue is still no live tracking, or at the very least, twice daily updates. You have the update in the morning, but I would like to see where I stand at the end of the day as well
    Incentivized
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    Visdum
    No answers on this topic
    Usability
    Everstage
    Everstage provides a modern functional incentive platform that supports accurate sales compensation calculation. With Everstage in place our organization is experienced a huge savings in time and costs, and was able to boot sales team engagement. From automation to compensation visibility, analytics to integration with our back office systems and CRM, Everstage covered all our bases.
    Incentivized
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    Salesforce
    Overall, the use cases of Spiff have been helping us to address important problems when it comes to commission calculation: (1) Accuracy of the commission calculation, (2) Transparency over how the commission is calculated, (3) Automation of commission calculation, which in turn saves us significant amount of time and energy and allow us to focus more on more important tasks
    Incentivized
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    Visdum
    No answers on this topic
    Reliability and Availability
    Everstage
    All team have nothing but high praise for the live element of Everstage -
    Incentivized
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    Salesforce
    In all my time using Spiff, I only recall it being unoperational (outside the times when there is scheduled maintence. During those times, Spiff does a good job at communicating when their services will be offline and why). The times when I do get a small error, 9 times out a 10 a simple refresh of the browser will fix the issue.
    Incentivized
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    Visdum
    No answers on this topic
    Performance
    Everstage
    Pages load quickly and dashboards refresh reliably under normal conditions. Reports complete in reasonable timeframes for standard queries. The Salesforce integration runs smoothly without noticeable slowdowns
    Incentivized
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    Salesforce
    Pages load quickly, dashboards update numerous times throughout the day, and the integrations are seamless and operate without a hitch. On occasion, commissions will be delayed in calculating corrctly by a day or so, but that is quite rare. I don't find that delay to be a huge hinderance anyways.
    Incentivized
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    Visdum
    No answers on this topic
    Support Rating
    Everstage
    It's Wonderful. They have been accessible when in need. the response is immediate and genuine. the support wait time is not too long either. when a fault is pointed out, thy accept it and try to work on it and within a week they try to find a better option to resolve the issue. Accepting and working to deliver better is really appreciable thing. Kudos to the team on that
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    Salesforce
    I needed my account to be set up and there seemed to be some technical issues with onboarding and a customer service rep made herself immediately available to liaison with our IT department to get me up and running. I did not expect them to tend to our request with such urgency.
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    Visdum
    No answers on this topic
    In-Person Training
    Everstage
    our team leader spoke very highly of the training and the positive experience. This then brought the team on board and were looking forward to a positive experience of a product to minimise manual tasks and room for human error ! All the team have nothing but high praise for the product.
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    Salesforce
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    Visdum
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    Online Training
    Everstage
    Our team leader in US was responsible and involved with this and they spoke very highly of the training and product. This is what really brought the whole team on board. From this response and interaction the team really looked forward to using the product which was a great intro !!!
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    Salesforce
    The training was conducted by our Spiff Account Manager and they would even create recorded videos we could send to the sales team so when they log in, they would understand how to use Spiff. Account managers at Spiff are a huge reason why I like that company.
    Incentivized
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    Visdum
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    Implementation Rating
    Everstage
    Our team leader led the implementation - but then implemented with our team directly and all of our team comment very positively about EverStage
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    Salesforce
    I wasnt invovled but I heard it went smoothly!
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    Visdum
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    Alternatives Considered
    Everstage
    It was a company decision, Excel was not automated and had high chances of human error and if not updated properly there may be chances of someone losing out on their attainment Ever stage being automated and linked to salesforce there is very less probability of mistake and also transparency in the records
    Incentivized
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    Salesforce
    It is a night and day difference between Sheets and Excel. The fact that it is integrated with Salesforce and calculates commission as you close deals make it super transparent and efficient when it comes to tracking your performance and commission. Spiff takes the manual work out of the equation. Reduces human error and increases collaboration.
    Incentivized
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    Visdum
    We were able to do a POC with Visdum and verify that it works for our scenario. The rules and logic were excel-like and hence easy to adapt.
    Incentivized
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    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    Everstage
    I don’t have this visibility. But heard from team it good
    Incentivized
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    Salesforce
    No answers on this topic
    Visdum
    No answers on this topic
    Scalability
    Everstage
    Sales, Finance, and HR all operate off the same platform without friction. Managing multiple incentive plans across B2B and B2C segments simultaneously demonstrated its scalability firsthand.
    Incentivized
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    Salesforce
    We have a fairly large Enterprise sales team (200+ people and growing). Back when I first started at my organization this number was actually around 100 people. We've doubled in size since then and we have had zero problems adding these additional users.
    Incentivized
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    Visdum
    No answers on this topic
    Return on Investment
    Everstage
    • It helps me to track my progress in terms of Commission earned and motivate me to work harder to earn more.
    • It's Statement feature helps me to track my previous performance.
    • It's user friendly interface helps every individual to get all details very easily.
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    Salesforce
    • increased transparency, allows me to share with my boss where i am at, i dont have to create a separate document tracking this information myself
    • Reassurance on payout and accuracy, i know what is in Salesforce Spiff is already approved and directly translates to the payout of my goals
    • reduction in errors and improved/less communication with the finance team for payouts. no other conversation needs to happen
    Incentivized
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    Visdum
    • Visdum has had a positive impact on our overall business objectives by excelling in scenarios where incentive structures undergo frequent changes.
    • The system promptly notifies updates, ensuring our team stays informed and adaptable. Additionally, Visdum facilitates access to historical data, enabling comprehensive analysis and informed decision-making based on past performance.
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    ScreenShots

    Everstage Screenshots

    Screenshot of on-demand commission data and advanced payout forecasting to drive performance of customer-facing teams .Screenshot of commission plans that can be configured from scratch or with readily-available templates using Everstage's no-code plan designer.Screenshot of the integrations available with the entire techstack including CRMs, ERP, HRIS, data warehouses and more to collect, calculate and communicate payout data.Screenshot of Everstage’s custom dashboards and advanced reporting provide commission tracking, as a single source of truth.Screenshot of where commission budgets can simulate how much payees will earn against each commission plan using the Time Machine feature.

    Salesforce Spiff Screenshots

    Screenshot of real-time commission statements.Screenshot of customized plans in Spiff's Designer tool.Screenshot of the Spiff experience within Salesforce.Screenshot of multi-step approval workflows to expedite statements getting approved and finalized for payroll.Screenshot of Commission Estimator for improved visibility and behavior for sellers and managers, which in turn, drives more revenue.Screenshot of With Spiff’s Mobile App you can understand how much you are making, how much you have the potential to earn, and progress toward goals, from anywhere!

    Visdum Screenshots

    Screenshot of a visualization of how Visdum reduces time spent on sales commission reconciliation, payroll input, generating journal entries, and audit/compliance reports.Screenshot of the Sales Rep Performance Dashboard - the system can be used to design complex Sales Comp plans and allows complete visibility to Sales, RevOps, and Finance.Screenshot of the data sources that can be integrated, while maintaining data integrity. Data from these sources will sync in real-time, or on a schedule.Screenshot of Visdum calculation engine - used to run and see commission calculations across any rep, plan, and pay period in real-time. Users can resolve queries and disputes as they arise.Screenshot of the no-code Sales compensation plan designer.