13 Unorthodox Yet Effective Gamification Strategies for Sales

Hello, intrepid company owners, sales maestros, and training aficionados! We’re here to embark on a jovial jaunt through the whimsical world of gamification where the ordinary rules of sales training become extraordinary tales of engagement and achievement. Prepare to have your minds playfully provoked as you imbibe 13 of the most unorthodox yet effective gamification strategies for sales, chewing over the implications of getting it ‘just right’ or, heaven forbid, the calamity of getting it wrong.

Why Gamify, You Ask?

Before we delve into these creative strategies, let’s understand the ‘why’. Gamification transforms the mundane into the marvelous; it’s the secret sauce that can tweak productivity and keep sales teams not just interested but intrigued. And when intrigue is on the line, results follow.

Lucky Number 13: Gamification Glories

1. The Quest of the Golden Sale

Turn sales objectives into a mythical quest. As your team closes deals, they advance through levels, facing ‘dragons’ in the form of tough customers and ‘spells’ to win them over. This narrative-driven approach keeps things thrilling.

2. Sales-Match Madness

Encourage your sales heroes to ‘match’ products with customers in a Tinder-esque swiping game. Right swipes for perfect matches; left swipes for not-so-great pairings. It’s a playful way to reinforce product knowledge.

…[additional gamification strategies]…

The Perils of Poor Implementation

However, a quest without a map or a game without rules can lead to chaos in the ranks. Misjudged strategies might end in disengaged staff or even worse, turning the sales floor into a lacklustre board game with no dice to roll. It’s pivotal to strike the perfect balance between fun and functional.

Gamify with Sqilz

Feeling overwhelmed? Fear not, for the Sqilz app is here to cut through the confusion. It’s a charming chest of gamification treasures designed to ensure your team remains on the cutting edge without slipping into the abyss of boredom.

Use the Sqilz app to gamify your product knowledge and increase the efficiency of your sales people. With just a few clicks, you’ll unlock a universe where your sales team isn’t just selling; they’re embarking on a grand adventure with every pitch.