Every organization knows that smart territory planning is fundamental, but not all achieve it. Effective territory design isn’t just about splitting geography; it’s about balancing workload, sales potential, and coverage for better performance. Studies show that thoughtful territory optimization can boost sales productivity by 10–20%.
With Maplytics integrated inside Dynamics 365, territory strategy becomes intuitive, visual, and action-driven. Let’s explore how this geo-analytical tool is empowering businesses to translate territory insights into tangible revenue gains.
Visual Insight: From Lists to Landscapes
Rather than viewing customer data as disjointed tables, Maplytics lets you see your accounts plotted on an interactive map. This offers immediate clarity: where are the clusters? Which areas lack service coverage? Maplytics helps you see the market, not just the numbers.
Balance Workload with AI-Driven Territory Design
Static boundaries often lead to rep burnout and inconsistent results. Maplytics’ Auto Territory Creation feature uses uploaded shape files and more to generate balanced territories, evenly distributing accounts and reps across regions. That means fair workloads and optimized effort.
Flexible Drafting & Iteration
Territory design isn’t ‘set it and forget it.’ Maplytics lets managers draft, revisit, and refine territory shapes without committing changes immediately. Thus, enabling thoughtful territory evolution based on real insights.
Adapt Strategically with Multi-Territory Support
Sometimes, an account spans multiple regions or requires special handling. Maplytics supports multi-territory assignments, allowing records to belong to multiple zones with different ownership or oversight models. This flexibility avoids bottlenecks and ensures high-value accounts get proper coverage.
Refine with Real Context
Balance isn’t just about geography but also opportunity. Maplytics lets you overlay customer density, revenue potential, and even Census data, and ESRI Feature Layers to shape territories that match real market dynamics. This data-driven approach helps sales teams focus where they’re needed most.
Real-Time Feedback Cycle
With dashboards, heat maps, and territory views, managers can monitor performance by region, spot inactive zones, and redistribute accounts proactively. It’s continuous optimization, not a once-a-year exercise.
Drive Efficiency, Productivity, and Morale
When territories are fair, insights are clear, and CRM is visual, reps spend more time selling and less time planning routes, sorting leads, or negotiating territories.
To Sum Up
Sales performance isn’t just about effort; it’s about precision. The best-performing sales organizations are the ones that combine balanced territory design with real-world insights and act fast.
With Maplytics in Dynamics 365, businesses gain not only a sharper map but also the empowerment to plan, monitor, and adapt with intelligence.
What’s More?
Maplytics is like water that can be moulded into any shape. It makes Bing Maps and Azure Maps integration within Dynamics 365 look seamless. Radius Search, Route Mapping, and more have become super easy to use.
To get more acquainted and experience it first-hand, one can write to crm@inogic.com.
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