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How do you set up PLG billing infrastructure between payment gateways and CRMs?
Direct Answer
To set up PLG billing infrastructure between payment gateways and CRMs, focus on one measurable outcome, a single owner (RevOps or revenue ops), and a CRM-native implementation so reporting stays honest. Document the current state, define 3–5 fields or reports that prove progress, pilot on one segment, then scale.
Steps: audit tools and data → design the workflow → automate only what is validated manually → train the team → review weekly against a Pulse metric (conversion, cycle time, or data quality).
flowchart TD
A[Audit current state] --> B[Define CRM fields and reports]
B --> C[Pilot one team or segment]
C --> D[Automate validated steps]
D --> E[Measure and iterate]
What good looks like
- Clear definition of done (field fill rate, sequence enrollment, forecast accuracy).
- No shadow spreadsheets — source of truth stays in CRM or your RevOps stack.
- Rollback plan if automation misfires.
Common mistakes
- Automating before the process works manually.
- Skipping data hygiene (duplicates, bad titles, missing owners).
- Measuring activity instead of revenue outcomes.
Bottom line
Treat this as RevOps product work: small bets, CRM-first, measurable wins.
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