CRM Glossary

What is Opportunity?

A qualified prospect with a real chance of becoming a customer. Opportunities are tracked through pipeline stages and have an associated value and expected close date. Often used interchangeably with "deal."

Related terms

Nurture
The process of building relationships with prospects through targeted content and consistent follow-up, even when they are not ready to buy. Nurturing keeps your brand...
Pipeline
A visual representation of all active deals organized by stage. Pipelines help sales teams see where each deal stands, forecast revenue, and identify bottlenecks in the sales...

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