CallidusCloud Cited as a Leader by Independent Res

DUBLIN, Calif., Feb. 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD ), a global leader in cloud-based sales , marketing , learning and customer experience solutions, was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in its report, The Forrester Wave™: Configure-Price-Quote Solutions, Q1 2017. In this evaluation, CallidusCloud was cited as a Leader.

“CallidusCloud’s portfolio extends the benefits of CPQ by tying it to contracts, incentive compensation, content, and training,” wrote Forrester analyst, John Bruno. “CallidusCloud is best fit for an organization looking to move beyond a basic sales force automation (SFA) strategy and embrace more seller-focused technologies. These customers will get a quality CPQ solution that only increases in value with CallidusCloud’s additional solutions.”

“Expert systems and AI to change the value of a deal mid-proposal is a game changer for sales people everywhere. Being able to show them how much commission they will make as they build the quote, takes performance to another level,” said Giles House, executive vice president & CMO. “This is an unprecedented level of recognition for CallidusCloud, building on leadership positions in Gartner and G2Crowd for Sales Performance Management and our Litmos mobile learning platform.”

The full report is available for download from the CallidusCloud website here .

About CallidusCloud Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD ), doing business as CallidusCloud ^® , is the global leader in cloud-based sales, marketing, learning and customer experience solutions. CallidusCloud enables organizations to accelerate and maximize their lead to money process with a complete suite of solutions that identify the right leads, ensure proper territory and quota distribution, enable sales forces, automate configure price quote, and streamline sales compensation -- driving bigger deals, faster. Approximately 5,200 leading organizations, across all industries, rely on CallidusCloud to optimize the lead to money process to close more deals for more money in record time.

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