Route Planning
The 5 Best Route Optimization Software for 2025
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What do industries such as outside sales, field services, deliveries, and logistics have in common? They all rely on efficient route planning to manage extensive customer lists and ensure timely service. Basic route planners, such as Google Maps can do this, to an extent. But if you work in the aforementioned industries you know you need a more sophisticated software. This is where route optimization comes into play. The best route optimization software goes beyond plotting stops; they calculate the most efficient routes based on factors like traffic, time windows, vehicle capacities, and priority stops, saving you and your team…
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By Eamonn Faherty
What do industries such as outside sales, field services, deliveries, and logistics have in common? They all rely on efficient route planning to manage extensive customer lists and ensure timely service. Basic route planners, such as Google Maps can do this, to an extent. But if you work in the aforementioned industries you know you need a more sophisticated software. This is where route optimization comes into play. The best route optimization software goes beyond plotting stops; they calculate the most efficient routes based on factors like traffic, time windows, vehicle capacities, and priority stops, saving you and your team…
How to Create a Route with Multiple Stops Using Google Maps
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When it comes to route planners, it's hard to beat Google Maps. Accessible on virtually any device—smartphones, tablets, desktops, and even smartwatches—it’s the go-to app for getting from point A to point B quickly and effortlessly. Google Maps also allows you to create routes with multiple stops where you can add up to 10 stops to your route, with turn-by-turn navigation guiding you every step of the way. Planning routes with multiple stops using Google Maps is pretty straightforward and in this guide I’ll run through - How to use Google Maps to get the fastest route for multiple stops…
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By Giacomo Rotella
When it comes to route planners, it's hard to beat Google Maps. Accessible on virtually any device—smartphones, tablets, desktops, and even smartwatches—it’s the go-to app for getting from point A to point B quickly and effortlessly. Google Maps also allows you to create routes with multiple stops where you can add up to 10 stops to your route, with turn-by-turn navigation guiding you every step of the way. Planning routes with multiple stops using Google Maps is pretty straightforward and in this guide I’ll run through - How to use Google Maps to get the fastest route for multiple stops…
The 5 Best Multi-Stop Route Planners by Industry
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For field teams who spend a lot of time in their cars, efficiency is crucial to their success. To combat inefficiency, every field team should be using a multi-stop route planner. You may think that apps like Google Maps and Apple Maps will help you with this type of route planning, and you are right, to an extent. Google lets you add 10 stops to your route, while Apple will allow you to add 15. So why not just use one of those? The problem is that the multi-stop route planner apps from Google and Apple are not optimized to…
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By Ben Whipple
By Ben Whipple
For field teams who spend a lot of time in their cars, efficiency is crucial to their success. To combat inefficiency, every field team should be using a multi-stop route planner. You may think that apps like Google Maps and Apple Maps will help you with this type of route planning, and you are right, to an extent. Google lets you add 10 stops to your route, while Apple will allow you to add 15. So why not just use one of those? The problem is that the multi-stop route planner apps from Google and Apple are not optimized to…
The Best Sales Mapping Software for Salesforce
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Are you a field sales rep using a Salesforce CRM, but struggling to turn your customer list into efficient, navigable routes? Getting the raw data from your CRM out into the field can be tricky as CRM tools tend not to be mobile friendly. For field sales reps, they can leverage the power of sales mapping software to optimize their Salesforce CRM. When you pair your Salesforce CRM with a sales mapping tool, Salesforce’s capabilities reach a new level of operational excellence. In this guide, I'll explore how sales mapping software for Salesforce can be the game-changer your team needs…
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By Eamonn Faherty
Are you a field sales rep using a Salesforce CRM, but struggling to turn your customer list into efficient, navigable routes? Getting the raw data from your CRM out into the field can be tricky as CRM tools tend not to be mobile friendly. For field sales reps, they can leverage the power of sales mapping software to optimize their Salesforce CRM. When you pair your Salesforce CRM with a sales mapping tool, Salesforce’s capabilities reach a new level of operational excellence. In this guide, I'll explore how sales mapping software for Salesforce can be the game-changer your team needs…
How to Boost Sales Team Performance with Route Mapping Tools
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Finding ways to improve sales team performance is essential for any business whose success depends on face-to-face customer interactions. Optimizing your field sales strategies can lead to the following: Better lead conversion rates and revenue Higher levels of customer satisfaction Stronger market presence Shorter sales cycle times Route mapping tools can help sales teams maximize their time and resources. It allows them to visit as many potential and existing customers as possible while delivering exceptional customer service. Overall, route mapping tools provide the following benefits: Optimizes sales routes for increased efficiency and reduced travel time Improves sales team productivity through…
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By Badger Maps
By Badger Maps
Finding ways to improve sales team performance is essential for any business whose success depends on face-to-face customer interactions. Optimizing your field sales strategies can lead to the following: Better lead conversion rates and revenue Higher levels of customer satisfaction Stronger market presence Shorter sales cycle times Route mapping tools can help sales teams maximize their time and resources. It allows them to visit as many potential and existing customers as possible while delivering exceptional customer service. Overall, route mapping tools provide the following benefits: Optimizes sales routes for increased efficiency and reduced travel time Improves sales team productivity through…
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