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Track Smarter, Act Faster: The Latest Botree SFA Features for Better Sales Execution

April 11, 2025
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Running a sales team means juggling a lot—keeping an eye on daily activity, making sure everyone’s on track, and avoiding slip-ups like missed verifications or unclear reporting. It can get overwhelming fast.

That’s why we’ve rolled out a few key updates in Botree SFA to help you stay in control without micromanaging. From nudging salesmen in real time to breaking down call types and ensuring sub-stockiest visits are verified—we’re making everyday sales operations easier, cleaner, and more reliable.

Here’s what’s new and how it helps:

Keeping Sales Teams Focused & Productive—Effortlessly

Imagine a supervisor in the market, managing multiple salesmen across different locations. They’re meeting distributors, checking stock, and ensuring sales targets are met. The last thing they need is to waste time chasing updates on who’s working, who’s absent, or whether salesmen are on track.

With Nudge Enhancements, they don’t have to. Smart push notifications keep them informed in real time:

A salesman hasn’t logged in? Get an instant alert and nudge him to start the day.
Leave request updates? Approve or adjust schedules instantly to avoid coverage gaps.
Attendance submitted? No need to check reports—updates come directly to them.
Time spent insights? Track if salesmen are actively working or need a push.

How This Boosts Sales Productivity
With real-time updates, supervisors no longer need to chase after salesmen or sift through reports. They can instantly see who’s working, approve leaves on the go, and keep their team engaged. This means less time managing and more time driving sales.

Salesmen stay accountable, focused, and productive—ensuring every opportunity is maximized.

Sharper Insights into Salesmen Calls—Planned, Unplanned & Everything in Between

Managing a field team isn’t just about counting calls—it’s about knowing where, when, and how those calls are made. Are salesmen following their planned routes? Are they visiting outlets in-store or making calls remotely? Are there patterns that need attention?

To bring more clarity and structure, the In-Route view on the MTD Dashboard now includes key call-level metrics—tracked both day-wise and MTD-wise.

What’s New in the Dashboard:

Planned Calls – Outlets scheduled in today’s beat plan.
In-Store Calls – Visits made within the planned route and geo-fenced area.
Away from Store Calls – Visits made in planned routes but outside the geo-fenced area.
Off-Route Calls – Visits to outlets not part of the planned route.
In-Store % – Percentage of calls made within the planned geo-fenced area.
Calls Made – Total number of outlet visits (includes all call types).

Why This Matters

This deeper visibility helps supervisors identify productive behaviors, spot deviations from plans, and provide timely support. With more structure and less guesswork, sales execution becomes easier to track, compare, and improve.

Seamless Sub-Stockist Verification—No More Missed KYC or OTP

When a salesman visits a sub-stockiest without completing the necessary KYC or OTP validation, it doesn’t just disrupt process—it creates compliance gaps, missed data, and operational delays.
To avoid this, Botree SFA now mandates verification before a salesman can proceed. If any details are incomplete, the system sends an instant alert—prompting them to finish the process before continuing.

How This Helps Your Business

Prevents unverified visits that could lead to compliance issues
Ensures records are accurate by validating sub-stockist details
Avoids last-minute follow-ups with real-time alerts to salesmen
Reduces the risk of human error in critical steps

With this update, every sub-stockiest interaction is verified and logged properly—ensuring smoother operations and cleaner data.

Your Sales Day, Simplified

With smarter nudges, clearer call visibility, and no more missed verifications, Botree SFA is making sales operations sharper and simpler. Give your teams the clarity they need—and your business the performance boost it deserves

Want to check how Botree SFA works for your business?

About the Author

Meet Dilipkumar, our in-house Product Marketer with an engineering background and hands-on experience in Sales and Marketing. His product expertise and market insights help craft effective go-to-market strategies for our cutting-edge products. Off work, he enjoys playing badminton and taking long drives to catch sunsets by the beach or in the mountains.

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Seamless Sub-Stockist Verification—No More Missed KYC or OTP

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