What expense category does LinkedIn Sales Navigator fall under?
Audrey Carroll, Senior Manager, Accounting, RampSee how Ramp automates accounting for 25k+ businesses
Answer
LinkedIn Sales Navigator confidently claims its spot in the 'Software' expense category, under the 'Sales Prospecting and Social Selling Software' subcategory.
Role of the Expense in Business
LinkedIn Sales Navigator is an essential tool for sales professionals, offering advanced features for finding and connecting with potential leads on LinkedIn, pivotal for businesses in social selling and networking.
Practical Example
A business using LinkedIn Sales Navigator for targeted sales prospecting and relationship building would categorize these expenses under 'Sales Prospecting and Social Selling Software'.
Specialized Expense
For individuals or small businesses using it for occasional networking, it might be categorized under 'General Networking Tools'.
Conclusion
LinkedIn Sales Navigator's assertive role in enhancing sales prospecting and social selling categorizes it within the 'Software' expense category, especially for leveraging LinkedIn's vast professional network.
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