Case Study

Enhancing Sales Capture and Reporting During Exhibitions

Client: JCB, a leading global manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment.

Industry: Automotive and Heavy Machinery

Project Overview: JCB frequently participates in industry exhibitions to showcase their latest equipment and technologies to capture new leads and opportunities. To maximize the effectiveness of these events, JCB needed a robust system to track and manage deals and opportunities in real time during these exhibitions. JCB has used the most recent Salesforce implementation during the 'Excon' exhibition held from Tuesday, December 12, 2023, to Saturday, December 17, 2023.

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Challenges Addressed When Migrating from Salesforce Classic to Lightning

Challenges

Efficiently capturing leads and opportunities in real-time during busy exhibition periods.

Tracking the progress and outcome of each opportunity.

Generating comprehensive reports to analyze the performance of sales efforts during exhibitions.

Customizing the system for future exhibitions without extensive reconfiguration.

Solution

Our Salesforce development team developed a Salesforce-based system tailored to JCB's requirements. This solution focused on capturing and managing leads and opportunities during exhibitions, with specific capabilities showcased during 'Excon' in December 2023.

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Benefits of Migrating from Salesforce Classic to Lightning

Key Features

1. Real-Time Lead and Opportunity Capture
Mobile Access: Sales representatives used mobile devices to capture leads and opportunities in real time on the exhibition floor.

Quick Entry Forms: Simplified data entry forms allowed fast and efficient recording of potential deals, minimizing time away from engaging with prospects.

2. Daily Reporting and Tracking
Daily Summary Reports: Automated reports provided daily summaries of captured leads and opportunities, including key metrics such as the number of leads generated and opportunities created daily.

Progress Tracking: The system tracked the status of each opportunity from initial contact through to the completion of the sale, including recording initial amounts received from customers.

3. Customizable for Future Events
Flexible Configuration: The system was designed with flexibility in mind, allowing JCB to customize settings for different exhibitions easily. This included updating event details, dates, and specific data capture requirements without extensive reconfiguration.

Reusable Templates: Predefined templates for reports and data entry forms could be adapted for various exhibitions, ensuring consistency and efficiency in data management.

4. Comprehensive Opportunity Analysis
Detailed Analytics: Post-exhibition reports provided in-depth analysis of sales performance, including metrics such as conversion rates, total revenue generated, and customer engagement levels.

Insights for Improvement: The analysis highlighted areas of success and potential improvement, guiding JCB in refining their approach for future exhibitions.

Results

Increased Lead Capture Efficiency: The ability to capture leads and opportunities in real time significantly improved the efficiency of JCB's sales team during the exhibition.

Enhanced Reporting and Insights: Daily and post-event reports provided valuable insights into the effectiveness of JCB's sales efforts, helping to inform strategic decisions.

Scalability for Future Events: The customizable nature of the system ensured that JCB could easily adapt it for future exhibitions, maintaining high performance and consistency.

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Conclusion

The implementation of this Salesforce-based system enabled JCB to streamline their sales processes during exhibitions, ensuring that no potential opportunity was missed. The ability to capture, track, and analyze leads and opportunities in real-time provided JCB with a competitive edge, enhancing their ability to convert exhibition interactions into successful sales.

By leveraging Salesforce's robust capabilities, JCB improved its exhibition performance and positioned itself for continued success in future events.

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