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How to Create a Measurable Forecasting System in HubSpot for Your B2B Sales Team

Dec 3, 2019 / by Lex Hultquist posted in HubSpot, analytics, forecasting

Forecasting is one of the "holy grails" in the sales and marketing world. Perfect forecasting affords perfectly timed budget decisions, investments, new hires ... you get the idea.

Sales leaders and executives examine specific data points to drive their business decisions. This type of analysis covers everything from hiring new team members to prioritizing product innovation. Accurately forecasting sales shines light on important data that lets you make effective decisions about hiring, marketing, and growth.

In this post, we'll focus on the four elements you'll need to create an automated forecasting system in HubSpot:

  1. Custom properties to track and measure forecast data
  2. Workflows to automate data capture and capture time stamps
  3. Reports to measure performance and accuracy
  4. Team documentation/training to ensure consistent process and data integrity
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