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Salesforce

The system of record for revenue — accounts, opportunities, renewals.

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How teams use it post-sale

Salesforce is where account health becomes revenue action. Syncing engagement scores and usage signals onto the account record gives AEs and CSMs churn and expansion context inside the opportunity views they already live in — and lets renewal forecasts reflect what customers actually do.

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Workflows using Salesforce9

YESNOSIGNAL · SALESFORCE Quarter closes with renewaloutcomes bookedLast quarter's scoresRenewal outcomesChurn reason codesExpansion eventsSCORE · SNOWFLAKEJoin scores to outcomes;compute precision and recallChurned-while-greencountRed false-alarm rateLead time in daysDECISIONDid green accounts churn?HUMAN STEPRevOps kills vanity inputs andreweights the scoreACTION · SLACK Publish the backtest scorecard tothe CS teamOUTCOMEA health score CSMs actually acton
RevOpsSuccess

Health Score Backtest Playbook 2026

Every quarter close, join last quarter's health scores against actual outcomes and compute the score's precision and recall: how many churned accounts were red 90 days out, and how much warning the score really gave. RevOps kills the vanity inputs, reweights toward behavior, and publishes the scorecard so the score earns the trust it's asking for.

Advanced
DECAYINGCOMPOUNDINGSIGNAL · SALESFORCE Contract anniversary hits on amulti-year dealMonths to final renewalContract ARREngagement scoretodayScore at signingSCORE · ACCOILRe-baseline engagement againstthe signing scoreScore delta vs signingActive vs purchasedseatsFeatures adopted vssoldDECISIONDecaying or compounding?ACTION · SLACK Alert the owner in #cs-renewalswith the deltaHUMAN STEPCSM re-sells the business casein a value reviewACTION · SLACK Flag the healthy account for anexpansion reviewOUTCOMEYear-2 decay caught whilethere's time to fix it
Account ManagementRevOps

Multi-Year Deal Decay Watch 2026

Multi-year contracts remove the renewal forcing function — accounts die in year 2 and everyone finds out in year 3. This play rebuilds the checkpoint: every contract anniversary re-baselines engagement against the day they signed, and the delta routes the account — decaying books get a mid-term value review that re-sells the original business case, compounding books get an expansion review.

Starter
YESNOSIGNAL · USERGEMSNew economic-buyer executivelands at the accountNew exec role & titleStart dateSCORE · CLAYEnrich the exec: background,stack, prioritiesPrevious company'sstackPublic prioritiesRenewal distanceSCORE · ACCOILCheck audit exposure: is yourvalue visible?Exec-visible usageValue doc freshnessChampion strengthDECISIONRenewal inside the exec's first 6months?HUMAN STEPAM runs the 90-dayre-onboarding of the new execACTION · SALESFORCE Refresh the value narrativebefore it's requestedACTIONRun the champion-departure playon the old execOUTCOMERenewal survives the audit; anew sponsor emerges
Account ManagementSales

New Executive, New Rules Playbook 2026

A new CFO or CTO runs a tool audit in their first 90 days, and tools they didn't buy die first — your renewal was decided the day they were hired. This play catches the hire the week it happens, enriches who they are and what stack they came from, scores how visible your value is to someone who wasn't there for the sale, and puts the AM in front of them — in their frame — before procurement asks.

Intermediate
MIGRATE NOWUPGRADE WINFLIGHT RISKSIGNAL · STRIPENew pricing approved — themigration window opensUsage-fit vs newpackagingOld vs new price deltaEngagement scoreRenewal dateSCORE · ACCOILSegment the book into threemigration tracksSegment countsAt-risk ARRUpgrade-win ARRDECISIONWhich track is the account in?ACTION · CUSTOMER.IO Send migrate-now comms withusage evidenceACTION · CUSTOMER.IO Pitch the upgrade with their ownusage numbersHUMAN STEPAM calls every flight-riskaccount with a bridge offerACTION · SALESFORCE Track cohort churn per wave;pause over thresholdOUTCOMEMigration lands with NRR intact
RevOpsGrowth

Pricing Migration Without the Churn Spike 2026

Migrate the book to new pricing without torching NRR: segment every account by usage-fit against the new packaging, price delta and engagement, run sequenced comms per track with each account's own usage numbers as the evidence, put an AM on every flight-risk account with a time-boxed bridge offer, and monitor cohort churn per wave against a pause threshold you wrote down before wave one shipped.

Advanced
YESNOSIGNAL · CLAYLayoff or restructuring news hitsa customerHeadcount change %Affected departmentsAccount ARRRenewal dateSCORE · ACCOILRecheck seats and engagementagainst the newsActive seatsbefore/afterPer-seat engagementChampion still active?DECISIONUsage impact detected?HUMAN STEPAM brings theright-size-and-retain offer firstACTION · CUSTOMER.IO Run a value-doc campaign forthe surviving teamACTION · SALESFORCE Log the revised forecast againstthe renewalACTION · SALESFORCE Note the news and set a 30-dayusage watchOUTCOMELogo retained, expansion pathwhen they rehire
Account ManagementRevOps

Customer Layoffs Counter-Play 2026

When a customer announces layoffs your ARR already shrank — you just haven't been told. This play hears the news first: Clay's enrichment catches the layoff, Accoil rechecks seats and engagement against it, and the AM shows up with a right-size-and-retain offer before the customer asks — while the surviving team gets re-onboarded and the forecast gets the truth.

Intermediate
YESNOSIGNAL · SALESFORCE Account enters the 120-dayrenewal forecast windowCSM forecast categoryEngagement score &trendExec-user activitySupport ticket loadSCORE · ACCOILCompute the forecast/reality gapGap-account listGap sizeDays to renewalDECISIONForecast and usage disagree?ACTION · SLACK Auto-flag green-and-decliningonto the review agendaHUMAN STEPCS leader re-grades with theevidence on the tableOUTCOMEForecast accuracy measured andimproving
RevOpsAccount Management

Renewal Forecast Truth Serum Playbook 2026

When an account enters the 120-day forecast window, compare what the CSM called it against what the usage data says: accounts forecast commit or safe while engagement declines get auto-flagged onto the pipeline review agenda, the CS leader re-grades with the evidence on the table, and every override gets logged with a reason code — so forecast accuracy becomes a measured number that improves.

Intermediate
YOUR EXISTING EVENT STREAMAPISTICKINGNOT YETSIGNAL · ACCOILUsage cluster appears outsidethe home departmentNew-team user countInviter identityFeature mix vs hometeamNew-cohort growthrateSCORE · ACCOILQualify the beachhead onweek-2 retentionNew-cohort retentionSeats on current planAccount healthDECISIONBeachhead sticking?ACTION · SLACK Alert the AE in #expansion withthe cluster mapACTIONWatch the cohort; recheckretention in 30 daysHUMAN STEPAE asks the champion for thewarm introACTION · APPCUES Launch department-specificonboardingACTION · SALESFORCE Open a second-departmentopportunityOUTCOMEA second department on its ownuse case
SalesAccount Management

Second-Department Expansion Playbook 2026

Usage spreading across team boundaries is visible in the product data weeks before anyone asks for seats. This play detects the new-team usage cluster, qualifies the beachhead on week-2 retention, gets the champion to make the warm intro, onboards the new department onto its own use case, and books the deal as a second-department expansion — not a seat upsell.

Intermediate
YOUR EXISTING EVENT STREAMAPIYESNOSIGNAL · ACCOILSeat utilization sits under 60%for 60 daysActive-seat %Per-seat engagementspreadContract valueRenewal dateDECISIONMore than 90 days to renewal?SCORE · ACCOILBuild the utilization truth docDormant-seat listActivation gap per seatRight-size delta $HUMAN STEPAM presents both paths:reactivate or right-sizeACTION · INTERCOMRun in-app onboarding fornever-activated seatsACTION · STRIPEIssue a clean right-size quote, nopenalty framingOUTCOMERenewal closes with trust intact
Account ManagementRevOps

The Shelfware Confession Playbook 2026

When seat utilization sits under 60% for 60 days, take it to the customer before procurement finds it: build a utilization truth doc — what's used, what's dormant, what activation would take — and have the AM present both paths honestly, a reactivation plan or a clean right-size quote. Right-sized accounts renew with trust intact and expand later, because the next quote is credible.

Intermediate
YESNOSIGNAL · ZENDESKTicket tagged feature-request orlimit-hitTicket topicRequester roleRequests acrossaccountCurrent planSCORE · ACCOILQualify the request withengagement contextEngagement scoreActive-seat trendFeature the ask mapstoPlan gapDECISIONExpansion-qualified?ACTION · SLACK Route to the AE as a PQL with theticket verbatimACTIONFile to product feedback withaccount contextHUMAN STEPAE opens the expansion talkwithin 5 daysACTION · SALESFORCE Log the opportunity with asupport-sourced codeOUTCOMEExpansion pipeline sourced fromsupport
SalesSuccess

Support-to-Expansion Goldmine Playbook 2026

Feature-request and limit-hit tickets from power users are pre-qualified expansion pipeline hiding in the support queue. This play catches the tagged ticket, qualifies it against engagement and plan data, routes the real opportunities to an AE as a PQL with the customer's own words attached, and measures support-sourced pipeline as its own number.

Starter

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