From Leads to $$$: How 5 Reps Can Systematically Close $250K/Quarter

This step-by-step sales process ensures your team of 5 reps systematically closes five $50K deals per quarter ($250K total). From lead generation to closed deals, we break down each stage—prospecting, qualifying, demos, proposals, and closing—with clear metrics, tools, and responsibilities. No guesswork, just a repeatable, high-converting system built for scalability. Perfect for: B2B SaaS, enterprise sales, or any team selling high-ticket deals

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Mrityunjay

6/23/20251 min read

Goal: Close 5 deals/quarter ($250K total) with a structured, measurable process.

1. Lead Generation (Marketing & SDRs)

  • Input: Inbound leads (website, content, ads) + Outbound prospecting (cold emails, LinkedIn, calls).

  • Target: 120 leads/quarter (assuming 4% to deal conversion).

  • Actions:

    • Tools: CRM (HubSpot/Salesforce), LinkedIn Sales Nav, Email sequences.

    • Qualify leads (BANT: Budget, Authority, Need, Timing).

    • Output: 60 SQLs (Sales-Qualified Leads).

2. Lead Distribution (Sales Manager)

  • Assign leads evenly: 12 SQLs/rep/quarter (3/month).

  • Criteria: Territory, industry fit, rep expertise.

3. Discovery Call (Sales Rep)

  • Goal: Understand pain points, align solution, confirm fit.

  • Success Metrics:

    • 80% contact rate → 9.6 calls/rep (from 12 SQLs).

    • 50% conversion to demo → 4.8 demos/rep.

4. Demo/Presentation (Sales Rep + SE if needed)

  • Goal: Showcase product value, handle objections.

  • Success Metrics:

    • 50% conversion to proposal → 2.4 proposals/rep.

5. Proposal & Negotiation (Sales Rep)

  • Custom proposal ($50K deal structure, ROI analysis).

  • Success Metrics:

    • 50% close rate → 1.2 deals/rep/quarter (~6 total, exceeding target).

6. Closing & Contract (Sales Rep + Legal)

  • Finalize terms, e-signature, handoff to CSM.

7. Post-Sale (Customer Success)

  • Onboarding, adoption tracking, upsell potential.

Key Metrics & Assumptions

  • Conversion Rates:

    • Lead to SQL: 50%

    • SQL to Demo: 50%

    • Demo to Proposal: 50%

    • Proposal to Close: 50%

  • Rep Productivity: Each rep closes 1–2 deals/quarter.

  • Pipeline Coverage: 3x target pipeline ($750K to hit $250K).

Tools Needed:

  • CRM (HubSpot/Salesforce)

  • Prospecting tools (ZoomInfo, Apollo)

  • Call/Email automation (Outreach, SalesLoft)

This ensures a repeatable, scalable process with clear accountability. Adjust conversion rates based on industry benchmarks.