16 OKR examples for Sales Growth
How you write your OKRs can make a huge difference on the impact that your team will have at the end of the quarter. But, it's not always easy to write a quarterly plan that focuses on outcomes instead of projects.
That's why we have created a list of OKRs examples for Sales Growth to help. You can use any of the templates below as a starting point to write your own goals.
If you want to learn more about the framework, you can read more about the OKR meaning online.
Best practices for OKR
Your objectives should be ambitious, but achievable. Your key results should be measurable and time-bound. It can also be helfpul to list strategic initiatives under your key results, as it'll help you avoid the common mistake of listing projects in your KRs.
Building your own OKRs with AI
While we have some examples below, it's likely that you'll have specific scenarios that aren't covered here. There are 2 options available to you.
- Use our free OKRs generator
- Use Tability, a complete platform to set and track OKRs and initiatives – including a GPT-4 powered goal generator
How to track OKRs
OKRs without regular progress updates are just KPIs. You'll need to update progress on your OKRs every week to get the full benefits from the framework.
We recommend using a spreadsheet for your first OKRs cycle. You'll need to get familiar with the scoring and tracking first. Then, you can scale your OKRs process by using a proper OKRs-tracking tool for it.
We recommend Tability for an easy way to set and track OKRs with your team.
Check out the 5 best OKR tracking templates to find the best way to monitor progress during the quarter.
Sales Growth OKRs templates
We've added Sales Growth Objectives and Key Results, but also the initiatives that relate to the OKRs.
OKRs to increase Atlassian licensing sales by 50%
Increase Atlassian licensing sales by 50%
Increase the average purchase value of Atlassian licenses by 10%- Acquire 20% more new customers for Atlassian licensing
Conduct market research to identify potential target industries for Atlassian licensing- Collaborate with sales team to offer personalized solutions and competitive pricing packages
- Develop targeted marketing campaigns to promote the benefits of Atlassian licensing
- Improve lead generation strategies by utilizing digital advertising and content marketing
- Increase the number of Atlassian license sales by 25%
- Strengthen partnerships with resellers and distributors to expand the reach of Atlassian licenses
- Provide additional training and resources to sales teams to effectively pitch and sell Atlassian licenses
- Offer discounts or promotional offers to incentivize customers to purchase Atlassian licenses
- Implement targeted marketing campaigns to reach potential customers interested in Atlassian licenses
- Increase customer retention rate for Atlassian licenses by 15%
- Implement a loyalty rewards program for customers with Atlassian licenses
- Offer exclusive discounts and promotions to encourage subscription renewals for Atlassian licenses
- Enhance customer support resources, such as self-help guides and FAQ sections
- Conduct customer satisfaction surveys to gather feedback and address pain points
OKRs to implement strategies to enhance sustainable revenue growth
- Implement strategies to enhance sustainable revenue growth
- Secure at least 10 new B2B partnerships for an expected sales increase of 20%
- Negotiate partnership terms and finalize agreements
- Identify and list potential B2B partnership targets
- Initiate contact and set meetings with the targets
- Increase customer retention rate by 15% through customer satisfaction strategies
- Boost market penetration in untapped regions by 25% to grow brand presence
- Perform market research to identify potential untapped regions
- Develop tailored marketing strategies for these regions
- Implement intensive promotional campaigns in targeted regions
OKRs to increase business growth and client retention
- Increase business growth and client retention
- Increase quarterly revenue by 20% through cross-selling and up-selling strategies
- Monitor and optimize sales data weekly
- Develop and implement targeted marketing campaigns
- Train staff in effective cross-selling and up-selling techniques
- Boost customer base by 15% through intensive marketing and customer referral program
- Launch a lucrative customer referral program
- Develop and implement an intensive marketing strategy
- Regularly track and measure customer growth
- Achieve a 90% customer retention rate by optimizing customer service and support
- Set up a customer loyalty rewards program
- Organize regular training for customer service staff
- Implement a multi-channel customer support system
OKRs to enable a better sales process
- Turn sales into an efficient growth engine
- Reduce Customer Acquisition Costs from $740 to $350
- Increase inbound sales by 30%
- Reduce the sales cycle from 9 to 3 months
OKRs to develop a winning sales strategy
- Develop a winning sales strategy
- Improve the cross-sell ration by 15%
- Achieve net sales of $12M
- Reduce customer churn rate from 35% to 15%
- Increase revenue/sales staff from $1.2k to $2k
- Increase the Average Revenue Per Unit (ARPU) to $275
OKRs to boost new customer revenue on Amazon by 50%
- Boost new customer revenue on Amazon by 50%
- Elevate average customer transaction amount by 15% via upselling techniques
- Introduce loyalty programs incentivizing larger transactions
- Train staff in persuasive upselling and cross-selling techniques
- Implement product bundles to encourage higher-priced purchases
- Increase advertising campaign conversion rate by 30%
- Design and implement new conversion-focused ad content
- Analyze conversion data to identify improvement areas
- Review and refine existing ad targeting strategy
- Grow new customer base by 20% through targeted marketing strategies
- Implement and monitor marketing efforts regularly
- Develop tailored marketing strategies for identified audience
- Identify target audience for the product or service
OKRs to expand BDR prospecting efforts into new target markets or industry segments
- Increase BDR prospecting in untapped markets/segments
- Develop customized messaging for each target market/segment
- Identify 3 new markets/segments to target
- Secure at least 2 new clients from the targeted markets/segments
- Increase qualified leads generated from new markets/segments by 20%
OKRs to strengthen relationships with key accounts and identifying opportunities for growth
- Increase revenue through strategic account management
- Develop and execute personalized account plans for top 3 accounts
- Conduct 5 in-person meetings with key accounts to strengthen relationships
- Identify 3 new growth opportunities within key accounts
- Increase key account revenue by 10% through cross-selling and upselling
OKRs to grow revenue from existing accounts through upselling and cross-selling initiatives
- Increase revenue from existing accounts through upselling and cross-selling
- Achieve a 15% increase in revenue from cross-selling
- Conduct at least 3 effective cross-selling presentations per month
- Achieve a 10% increase in revenue from upselling
- Secure repeat business from 80% of existing clients
OKRs to enter the US market
- Shift our sales effort to focus on the US market
- Recruit 10 sales partners in the US
- Create partnership resources and templates
- Create outreach script
- Identify 50 potential partners
- Generate a pipeline of $500K in the US
- Get a list of 1,000 companies to qualify
- Recruit new SDRs
- Create sales playbook for the US market
- 20% of new sales come from the US
- Develop a strong voice in the US
- 20% of the Marketing Qualified Leads are coming from the US
- Attend 3 conferences in America
- Organize 10 webinars for the US audience
- Create a list of 30 tiers-1 guests for our webinars
OKRs to triple our revenue growth
- Tripe our revenue growth
- Increase revenue by 200%
- Find 2 new channels to acquire customers
- Evaluate pricing strategies
- Increase sales and marketing efforts
- Analyze current revenue sources to identify channels to invest in
- Increase the average order value by 15%
- Analyze current purchasing behaviors and identify areas for improvement
- Develop strategies to entice customers to purchase more items in one order
- Create special offers and discounts to encourage larger orders
- Track progress and refine strategies as needed
- Increase conversion rate by 10%
- Analyze current sales funnel to identify areas for improvement
- Implement targeted A/B testing to test changes to the user experience
- Evaluate user experience to ensure it is optimized for conversion
- Monitor and measure conversion rate to track progress and adjust strategy
OKRs to increase user acquisition by 50% in the next quarter
- Boost user acquisition
- Achieve a 25% conversion rate of website visitors to users
- Expand social media reach and engagement by 50%
- Launch a referral program and generate 20% new users through referrals
- Increase website traffic by 30% via organic and paid channels
OKRs to achieve 10% organic growth via event marketing
- Achieve 10% organic growth via event marketing
- Secure 3 new partnership deals for collaborative events to broaden audience reach
- Pitch partnership idea to identified potential partners
- Negotiate deal and finalize partnership agreement
- Identify potential partners for collaboration
- Improve event-lead conversion rate by 20% to enhance sales
- Develop engaging follow-up messaging targeting event attendees
- Implement event-specific promotional sales or discounts
- Train staff on successful sales conversion strategies
- Increase event participation by 15% to increase brand exposure
- Leverage social media platforms for event advertising
- Establish partnerships with influencers or celebrities to boost event visibility
- Develop engaging promotional materials to attract potential participants
OKRs to drive revenue growth through personalisation
- Drive revenue growth through personalisation
- Improve customer retention rate by 15% through tailored email marketing campaigns
- Analyze campaign performance and make iterative improvements based on customer feedback and data
- Implement automated email workflows to consistently engage customers at different stages of their journey
- Segment customer database based on demographics, behavior, and purchasing patterns
- Develop personalized email content that addresses individual customer needs and preferences
- Increase conversion rate by 10% through personalised recommendations on the website
- Optimize website's user interface to prominently display personalized recommendations throughout the user journey
- Analyze customer data to understand preferences and create tailored recommendation lists
- Continuously monitor and test recommendation algorithms to improve accuracy and relevance
- Implement an AI-driven recommendation engine to offer personalized product suggestions
- Generate 30% more revenue from existing customers by delivering highly targeted promotions
- Implement a customer loyalty program to reward and incentivize existing customers for their continued business
- Monitor and track promotion effectiveness, making adjustments based on real-time customer feedback
- Develop a strategic plan to increase customer engagement and encourage repeat purchases
- Analyze customer data to identify interests and preferences for personalized promotions
- Achieve a 20% increase in average order value by leveraging personalised upselling techniques
- Analyze customer shopping patterns to identify potential upselling opportunities
- Implement dynamic pricing strategies to showcase higher-value options and incentives for upselling
- Train sales team on effective upselling techniques and how to personalize offers
- Develop tailored product recommendations based on customer preferences and purchase history
OKRs to strengthen strategic partnership for maximum business growth
- Strengthen strategic partnership for maximum business growth
- Increase partnership revenue by 20% through joint marketing campaigns and collaborative sales efforts
- Identify potential partners with complementary products/services for joint marketing campaigns
- Collaborate with partners to create and implement effective sales strategies and tactics
- Develop and execute a targeted marketing strategy to promote joint marketing campaigns
- Regularly analyze and evaluate the success of joint marketing campaigns and sales efforts
- Establish three new strategic partnerships with key industry players to expand market reach
- Execute and implement the partnerships, focusing on expanding market reach and achieving growth objectives
- Identify potential industry players that align with our strategic goals and market objectives
- Negotiate mutually beneficial terms and agreements with the selected strategic partners
- Initiate contact and engage in conversations to explore partnership opportunities with identified industry players
- Improve customer retention rate by 15% through enhanced partner engagement and support programs
- Launch a partner feedback survey to gather insights and identify areas for improvement
- Create a dedicated partner portal with resources to enhance collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Establish a proactive communication channel to address partner concerns and promptly resolve issues
- Implement regular training sessions and workshops for partners to strengthen their product expertise
- Achieve a 95% satisfaction rate from partners through effective communication and timely resolution of issues
- Develop a clear and concise communication plan to ensure all relevant information reaches partners
- Implement weekly check-ins with partners to address any concerns and provide updates
- Conduct periodic surveys and feedback sessions to understand partner needs and improve satisfaction
- Prioritize issue resolution by promptly addressing partner queries and providing satisfactory solutions
OKRs to drive 110% growth in MRR for our new product
- Drive 110% growth in MRR for our new product
- Enhance customer retention rate for the new product by 15%
- Achieve a 10% increase in average revenue per customer for the new product
- Analyze pricing strategy and competitive landscape to optimize product pricing for maximum revenue
- Conduct market research to identify key customer segments and their willingness to pay
- Develop targeted marketing campaigns to increase product adoption and upsell opportunities
- Provide additional training and resources to sales team to effectively communicate product value
- Generate a 30% growth in upsell and cross-sell revenue from the new product
- Develop targeted marketing campaigns to promote the upsell and cross-sell options of the new product
- Implement customer feedback mechanisms to continuously improve upsell and cross-sell strategies for the new product
- Train sales teams on effectively presenting and selling the upsell and cross-sell options for the new product
- Conduct thorough market research to identify potential upsell and cross-sell opportunities for the new product
- Increase the number of paying customers for the new product by 20%
- Implement targeted online advertising to reach a wider audience
- Offer enticing promotional discounts to encourage immediate purchase
- Leverage social media platforms for customer engagement and word-of-mouth marketing
- Enhance product features and benefits to increase perceived value
More OKR templates
We have more templates to help you draft your team goals and OKRs.
- OKRs to enhance collaboration and performance in the marketing team
- OKRs to mobile and QR code integration
- OKRs to successfully migrate and train Sales Team on the new CRM
- OKRs to streamline HR processes through automation
- OKRs to validate AI's fit for automating HR processes
- OKRs to improve sales performance across all product lines
OKRs resources
Here are a list of resources to help you adopt the Objectives and Key Results framework.
- To learn: Complete 2024 OKR cheat sheet
- Blog posts: ODT Blog
- Success metrics: KPIs examples