Forecast reminders
- 17 Jun 2024
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Forecast reminders
- Updated on 17 Jun 2024
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Reminders for forecasting deadlines are automatically sent to the team for each business line. Notifications are sent via email, on the Forecast page, and through Slack. Slack notifications are customizable for each forecast board, and individuals can manage their own settings. If there are any issues with Gong Forecast Slack notifications, they can be addressed.
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Tell us when forecast is due (Cadence in Forecast settings), and we'll take care of reminding your team. If you're forecasting for more than one business line, you'll get a reminder for each. Reminders are sent at the designated time, according to your company timezone.
Forecast page notifications
The following notifications appear in Deals > Forecast:
FOR | DESCRIPTION | WHEN |
|---|---|---|
All |
| Appears 24 hours before the "forecast due" time, and disappears when numbers have been updated |
Slack notifications
We send the following Slack notifications for each forecast board:
FOR | DESCRIPTION | WHEN |
|---|---|---|
AEs | A reminder that it's time to forecast | 1 hour before the "forecast due" time |
Frontline managers | A summary of their direct reports' forecast. The summary indicates who has updated (completed) their numbers, and who has not | 2 hours after the "forecast due" time |
Managers of frontline managers | A summary of their direct reports' forecast - meaning frontline managers and quota-carrying individual contributors | 2 hours after the "forecast due" time |
Individuals can manage the Slack notification in their notification settings.
Tip: Have an issue with a Gong Forecast Slack notification? Troubleshoot it
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