CRM & Sales

CRM that turns contacts into revenue.

It is not just rolling out a tool. It is structuring the pipeline, training the team, automating the repetitive, and delivering reports that show what is converting — and what is not.

CHAPTER 01The pipelineIllustrative example

Every lead crosses six stages. At each one, you lose or gain predictability.

The structure applies to any B2B pipeline. The values below are an illustrative 6-step funnel example to show how to read it — not customer metrics.

512leads

Contact

Form, ad, event, referral.

333MQL

Marketing-qualified

Score > marketing threshold.

133SQL

Sales-qualified

Discovery meeting validated.

37proposals

Proposal

Document sent, under review.

13negotiations

Negotiation

Final terms being closed.

9closes

Closed-won

New revenue booked.

The CRM shows where the conversation gets stuck, how long each stage takes, and how much revenue is still uncontracted — in real time, with end-to-end attribution.

CHAPTER 02Anatomy of a record

A deal is not a row on a spreadsheet. It is an organism of data, signals and actions.

DEAL #4218

Acme Industries · Lisbon

5 figuresforecast ticket
StageProposal
Score87/100
OwnerMarta Lopes
Next stepCall · Thursday 3pm
  • 01

    Tracked origin

    LinkedIn campaign → case study → demo. Full attribution.

  • 02

    Dynamic score

    Updated with every interaction: pricing page visit, email open, call.

  • 03

    Connected stack

    ERP, helpdesk, telephony — everything shows up on the record without manual copy.

  • 04

    Unified history

    Every email, call, note and meeting — stored, searchable, auditable.

  • 05

    Automatic tasks

    Follow-up created after every touch. Nothing slips through the cracks.

  • 06

    Contributing forecast

    This deal enters the forecast weighted = score × value × stage probability.

CHAPTER 03The cadence

Outreach that feels human. Run as a system.

A typical 17-day sequence — multi-channel, adaptive, with manual touches where it matters.

  1. D+0Personal email

    Opens the conversation, bridges to the captured signal.

  2. D+2LinkedIn

    Connection request with company context.

  3. D+5Call · manual touch

    The rep decides, the system reminds. Voicemail if no answer.

  4. D+8Case study

    Matched by industry — not generic content.

  5. D+12LinkedIn voice note

    30 personalized seconds. A differentiator.

  6. D+17Break-up email

    Honest and short. Reactivates 18% of sequences.

A lead with a rising score moves into a more aggressive cadence. A cold lead leaves the active funnel automatically. The sales team never chases a dead one.

CHAPTER 04The contrast

The difference between a busy team and a productive team.

WITHOUT A SYSTEM

  • Pipeline in a spreadsheet, updated whenever someone remembers.
  • Leads forgotten in the inbox. Follow-up depends on memory.
  • Forecast = the rep’s optimistic guess.
  • 10 tools, mismatched data, manual exports.
  • Monday meeting wasted asking “where do we stand?”.
  • Did the customer close? Customer Success finds out 3 weeks later.

WITH CLIIVO

  • Pipeline updated in real time, visible to leadership and the team.
  • Leads scored, auto-assigned, with a task created.
  • Forecast = math (score × value × probability × velocity).
  • One brain, all the data, zero exports.
  • Monday meeting — everyone shows up aligned, only exceptions get discussed.
  • A closed customer is onboarded by CS the next minute.

CHAPTER 05Typical results

Five metrics that change when the system replaces the spreadsheet.

Averages observed across B2B projects with a structured pipeline, an active cadence and unified data in continuous production.

MetricBeforeWith CliivoDelta
Time spent updating data~12h / week< 2h / week−83%
Pipeline visible in real time~40%100%+60pp
Forecast accuracy50–60%80–90%+30pp
Qualified meetings / rep / month8–1014–18+75%
Time to go-live30–60 dayscontract

CHAPTER 06The ecosystem

The CRM at the center. Everything else talking to it.

We don’t replace your stack. We connect it. The CRM becomes the brain — not just another tool on the list. Click any node to reveal the signals.

CustomerTax ID, terms, credit OrdersInvoices and payments LTVHistory and average ticket StackSAP · Primavera · Sage · PHC Click-to-callDial from the deal RecordingAttached to the record TranscriptAutomatic summary StackAircall · Dialpad · Zoom TicketsPriority and SLA NPS · CSATSatisfaction signals Churn signalsUsage, silence, alerts StackZendesk · Freshdesk · Intercom OriginChannel, campaign, creative ContentPages and materials consumed AttributionMulti-touch to revenue CAC vs. LTVCost crossed with return FirmographicsIndustry, headcount, geography TechnographicsStack in use, integrations IntentHiring, fundraising, expansion StackClearbit · Apollo · ZoomInfo Live pipelineStages in real time Forecast vs. quotaDrill-down by deal FunnelConversion by channel StackLooker · Tableau · Metabase

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