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29% -- sales increase percentage for Companies using CRM (2026)
According to Salesforce Research, companies using CRM report a 29% increase in sales.
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Attributed in the article to 'Salesforce Research'; article attributes most of the lift to better lead prioritization. No original study date or sample details provided; vintage reflects article last-updated date (May 26, 2026).
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