Time Warner Cable Business Class
Communications & Media

Salesforce CRM is the tool I use to tell me what direction we're going in. I can see exactly where we're heading—whether it's good or bad—and whether we need to take
action.
Team productivity increases up to 10% after Time Warner Cable Business Class implements Salesforce CRM
Challenge
- Lacked tools to analyze critical business data
- Needed more accurate forecasting and better understanding of revenue stream
- Wanted better and quicker insight into potential issues for more proactive problem resolution
- Needed better tracking of daily sales and business activities
Solution
- Selected Salesforce CRM primarily for analytics, sales, and customer service capabilities
- Dashboards provide overview of key analytics in one spot
- Alerts and drill-down capabilities provide valuable and timely insight
- Used the Force.com builder to create Web log for sales team communications
Results
- More accountability for sales reps
- First year productivity increase of 5 to 10%; expecting 20% increase by end of second year
- Significant time savings for standard business activities (from seven days to two for survey completion and from 21 days to 14.5 for construction)