{"id":33342,"date":"2022-12-14T16:00:46","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T10:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/?p=33342"},"modified":"2022-12-20T18:00:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T12:30:18","slug":"3-ways-to-skyrocket-your-holiday-sales-with-gamification-within-microsoft-dynamics-365-crm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/3-ways-to-skyrocket-your-holiday-sales-with-gamification-within-microsoft-dynamics-365-crm\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Ways to Skyrocket Your Holiday Sales with Gamification within Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/product\/productivity-apps\/gamification-motivation-engagement-performance-management-dynamics-365-crm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-33346\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Holiday-Sales-with-Gamification.png\" alt=\"Holiday Sales with Gamification\" width=\"872\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Holiday-Sales-with-Gamification.png 700w, https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Holiday-Sales-with-Gamification-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Holiday-Sales-with-Gamification-660x377.png 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 872px) 100vw, 872px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Christmas time and your sales team need an extra morale boost?<\/p>\n<p>December means the holiday season, and also an increase in sales opportunities. Be it small or midsized businesses, whether you are in an insurance or retail business, the holiday season means the selling season.<\/p>\n<p>Well, don\u2019t we do this all year round? Grinding every day to work on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/product\/productivity-apps\/business-process-dynamics-365-crm-to-do-checklist-sequence\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">business processes<\/a> and sales quota. So, what\u2019s the twist here? How come it\u2019s different during the holiday season? For once, we want to finish our sales target before we sign off for the holidays. Because right after, the new financial year starts with new targets and budget plans for Q1. This means, last minute mad dash to get all of our work done. This includes working on sales quotas, finishing all the work we have been postponing for the year-end, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Very quickly, December becomes a little overwhelming and stressful.<\/p>\n<p>And a stressed team means an unhappy team leading to decreased efficiency. And keeping the holiday spirits up and running within the workplace is important. Here, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=E8Bgobj52cc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">motivation and engagement<\/a> is the key.<\/p>\n<p>So, it\u2019s also time to <strong><em>\u2018<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/u-JO3hsuX0A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Get opportunistic with a vision<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>!\u2019<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Humans love competition! And the best way to create healthy competition within your organization is by using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/product\/gamification-motivation-engagement-performance-management-dynamics-365-crm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gamification<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>72% of people\u00a0say gamification motivates them to do tasks and work harder on the job.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So, why not harness the power of games and <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ijwKmo9O-Ws\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">motivate sales<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>In this blog, we have shared motivational game ideas that are guaranteed to boost your sales team\u2019s performance while keeping the holiday spirits intact.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><em>12 days of Christmas Sales<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33343\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1Gamification.png\" alt=\"Gamification\" width=\"1172\" height=\"765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1Gamification.png 1172w, https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1Gamification-300x196.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1Gamification-1024x668.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1Gamification-768x501.png 768w, https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1Gamification-660x431.png 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1172px) 100vw, 1172px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The way \u2018The Twelve Days of Christmas\u2019 carol signifies the twelve days that make up the Christmas season, you can create a game of similar fashion for your salespeople. A 12-day sales competition between your sales team, with different quantifying goals like the salesperson with the most sales, the highest revenue generated, etc., is rewarded.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><em>Best team of Elves<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We all wait at midnight for Santa Claus to come down our chimney and give us a gift. But all these gifts that Santa has in his bag are packed and mapped house by house by hard-working elves. Likewise, a manager leading the team is helped by their teammates. So, to keep the morale of the team high, a game between different teams can do wonders for team building, and keep the team running.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33344\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gamification.png\" alt=\"Gamification\" width=\"1255\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gamification.png 1255w, https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gamification-300x191.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gamification-1024x654.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gamification-768x490.png 768w, https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Gamification-660x421.png 660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1255px) 100vw, 1255px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong><em>Surprise on the spot Games<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Who doesn\u2019t love surprise gifts? And since Christmas is all about gifts, having a surprise game in your organization can create a cheerful environment. \u00a0Games like \u2018Cold Calling Genius\u2019, \u2018Day\u2019s Most Sales\u2019, etc. You can quantify day-to-day tasks and create games around them, creating most accounts in CRM, most billings in the day, etc. So, create fun daily games this Christmas and reward your employees with points, badges, and a fun holiday environment.<\/p>\n<p>But remember, these games are not just to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/product\/productivity-apps\/auto-manage-lead-assignment-and-distribution-automation-dynamics-365-crm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hit your sales numbers<\/a>. Gamification is a hidden tool for team building, creating a sense of belonging and camaraderie. With individual games, you can motivate employees into giving their 110%. With team games, you can incorporate new team members into the fold in a fun and exciting way.<\/p>\n<p>So, this holiday season, gift your sales team games and fun using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/product\/productivity-apps\/gamification-motivation-engagement-performance-management-dynamics-365-crm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gamifics365<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/recap-of-dynamics-365-crm-apps-webinar-marathon-make-your-return-to-work-experience-more-productive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gamifics365<\/a>, the only Gamification app within Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM, can help uplift your organization\u2019s mood and sales team\u2019s work motivation. Gamifics365 is one of the latest sales-boosting apps from the suite of 15+ Microsoft AppSource preferred apps by Inogic, a leading Microsoft ISV Gold Partner.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Inogic\u2019s other apps on <a href=\"https:\/\/appsource.microsoft.com\/en-us\/marketplace\/apps?search=inogic&amp;page=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Microsoft AppSource<\/a> or our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/dynamics-365-crm-productivity-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s fill our stockings this holiday season with great tools and technology.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas time and your sales team need an extra morale boost? December means the holiday season, and also an increase in sales opportunities. Be it small or midsized businesses, whether you are in an insurance or retail business, the holiday season means the selling season. Well, don\u2019t we do this all year round? Grinding every\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/3-ways-to-skyrocket-your-holiday-sales-with-gamification-within-microsoft-dynamics-365-crm\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2559,2362],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gamifics365","category-marketing"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.inogic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}