Sales ROI Calculator
Calculate return on investment for any business initiative — software purchases, hiring, marketing spend, automation projects, or tool adoption.
Best use case
Sales ROI Calculator is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt. It is especially useful for teams working in multi. Calculate return on investment for any business initiative — software purchases, hiring, marketing spend, automation projects, or tool adoption.
Calculate return on investment for any business initiative — software purchases, hiring, marketing spend, automation projects, or tool adoption.
Users should expect a more consistent workflow output, faster repeated execution, and less time spent rewriting prompts from scratch.
Practical example
Example input
Use the "Sales ROI Calculator" skill to help with this workflow task. Context: Calculate return on investment for any business initiative — software purchases, hiring, marketing spend, automation projects, or tool adoption.
Example output
A structured workflow result with clearer steps, more consistent formatting, and an output that is easier to reuse in the next run.
When to use this skill
- Use this skill when you want a reusable workflow rather than writing the same prompt again and again.
When not to use this skill
- Do not use this when you only need a one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- Do not use it if you cannot install or maintain the related files, repository context, or supporting tools.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/afrexai-sales-roi/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How Sales ROI Calculator Compares
| Feature / Agent | Sales ROI Calculator | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Calculate return on investment for any business initiative — software purchases, hiring, marketing spend, automation projects, or tool adoption.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
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SKILL.md Source
# Sales ROI Calculator Calculate return on investment for any business initiative — software purchases, hiring, marketing spend, automation projects, or tool adoption. ## What It Does Takes inputs (cost, timeline, expected gains) and produces a clean ROI analysis with: - Net ROI percentage - Payback period - Monthly/annual savings projection - Break-even point - Risk-adjusted returns (conservative, moderate, aggressive scenarios) ## How to Use When the user asks to evaluate an investment or calculate ROI: 1. **Gather inputs** (ask if not provided): - **Investment cost** — one-time + recurring (monthly/annual) - **Expected benefit** — revenue increase, cost savings, or time saved - **Timeline** — evaluation period (default: 12 months) - **Hourly rate** — for time-savings conversions (default: $75/hr) 2. **Calculate**: ``` Total Cost = One-time + (Monthly recurring × Months) Total Benefit = (Monthly savings × Months) + Revenue gains Net Gain = Total Benefit - Total Cost ROI % = (Net Gain / Total Cost) × 100 Payback Period = Total Cost / Monthly Benefit ``` 3. **Present three scenarios**: - **Conservative** (60% of expected benefit) - **Moderate** (100% of expected benefit) - **Aggressive** (140% of expected benefit) 4. **Output format**: ``` 📊 ROI Analysis: [Project Name] ──────────────────────────── Investment: $X,XXX Annual Return: $XX,XXX ROI: XXX% Payback: X.X months Scenarios: Conservative: XXX% ROI ($XX,XXX return) Moderate: XXX% ROI ($XX,XXX return) Aggressive: XXX% ROI ($XX,XXX return) Verdict: [GO / CONDITIONAL / PASS] ``` ## Verdict Logic - **GO**: Conservative ROI > 100% AND payback < 6 months - **CONDITIONAL**: Moderate ROI > 100% OR payback < 12 months - **PASS**: Conservative ROI < 50% AND payback > 12 months ## Common Use Cases - "Should we buy this $500/month tool?" - "What's the ROI on hiring a VA at $2,000/month?" - "Is this $10,000 marketing campaign worth it?" - "Calculate ROI for automating our invoice process" ## AI Automation ROI For AI/automation projects specifically, factor in: - Hours saved per week × hourly rate = monthly savings - Error reduction value (fewer mistakes, rework) - Speed improvement (faster turnaround = more capacity) - Typical AI automation ROI: 300-800% in year one For pre-built AI automation context packs and agent configurations, see: https://afrexai-cto.github.io/context-packs/
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