Sales
Backlog Evaluation
After identifying a client who may need new features/adjustments, we must follow this SOP
It can be a full project, small task, etc
This process is important to delegate between team members and availability to guarantee quick responses
- Drive Folder & Documents
In the Folder “Business Development” > “To Prepare“, add the project folder with the Excel Template and a Word description first meeting - CRM
Add the lead/prospect in PipeDrive with all the details – name, contact person, email, phone, website, linkedin, etc - Trello Task
The person who received the request must open a task in the correspondent Business Dev Trello > Here
The task must have a Title, Quick Description, Client Name, Labels (tech stack) and the Google Drive Folder link - Slack share
After opening the task, share the task link in the slack channel (business-development).
Ask for help and for an assignee, mentioning the best date to have the proposal finished.
The assignee must take the task ownership and define the date when he can deliver the analysis and estimation. - Estimation process
Research the current client solution
Create a workshop meeting with the team who developed or worked in the solution to identify possible improvements and new features
Fill the Excel Template with the estimations, together with the team
Research time spent must be included in the proposal (but not described for the client)
In the google drive folder or trello task, add all the relevant information.If the request is related to a Maintenance Plan, include the hours in that plan. If it is an additional request, a separate proposal needs to be made.
- Prepare the next step
Send a slack message in the group so others can validate.
The person who first opened the task in Trello should now prepare the next steps > SOP Here.