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Deal Pulse

AI-powered deal health scoring that measures engagement across 5 key categories

Deal Pulse is a 0-100 health score for Decision Sites that measures deal engagement across five weighted categories. It helps you identify which deals need attention and understand what drives successful buyer engagement.

Quick Navigation

Getting Started

New to Deal Pulse? Start here to understand the basics.

Guides

Practical guidance for interpreting and improving scores.

Troubleshooting

Solutions to common issues and questions.

  • Common Issues - Frequent problems and solutions
  • FAQ - Frequently asked questions

Reference

Technical specifications and formulas.

What Deal Pulse Measures

Deal Pulse tracks five categories of deal health:

CategoryWeightWhat It Measures
Engagement50%Meeting activity, buyer sessions, recency
Collaboration25%Mutual plan milestones, action items
Diversity10%Stakeholder breadth across contacts
Organization10%Task completion, artifact uploads
Communication5%Comments and dialogue balance

Score States

Score RangeStateVisualMeaning
50-100ON_TRACK🟢 GreenHealthy engagement
25-49AT_RISK🟔 YellowNeeds attention
0-24OFF_TRACKšŸ”“ RedCritical, low activity

How It Works

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Activity Tracking → Analytics Processing → Category Scores → Weighted Total
  1. Activity Tracking - User actions recorded in Decision Site
  2. Analytics Processing - dbt models aggregate activity daily
  3. Category Scores - Each category scored 0-100
  4. Weighted Total - Categories combined with weights

Key Features

  • Time Decay - Recent activity weighted higher than older (7d: 100%, 30d: 85%, 90d: 70%)
  • Buyer Emphasis - Buyer actions get 1.5x weight vs seller actions
  • Daily Calculation - Scores updated overnight
  • Algorithm Versioning - Current: vibe-clso4 v1.1.0

What Deal Pulse Doesn't Measure

Important to understand limitations:

  • āŒ Close probability or prediction
  • āŒ Deal value or size
  • āŒ CRM stage or pipeline position
  • āŒ Message content or sentiment
  • āŒ External email or phone activity

Deal Pulse measures engagement health, not deal outcome.

Common Use Cases

Identify At-Risk Deals

  • Filter deals with scores < 50
  • Review category breakdown to see why
  • Take targeted action to improve weak areas

Prioritize Outreach

  • Sort by score to find stalled deals
  • Check "days since last activity"
  • Re-engage buyers with low recency

Compare Deal Health

  • Benchmark across similar-stage deals
  • Identify best practices from high-scoring deals
  • Spot patterns in successful engagements

Need Help?


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