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FROM EXECUTIVE SPONSORSHIP TO EXECUTIVE ENGAGEMENT

Strategic Account Management Association

Procurement leaders, chief financial officers and other senior leaders can be great sponsors if the fit is right. Beyond creating a COE and rethinking executive sponsorship, it is time to bring back Marketing in a co-orchestrator role as account-based marketing (ABM) to help accelerate the strategic account management journey.

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The Importance of Aligning Marketing and Sales

Strategic Communications

“Today there’s no reason for prospects to speak with sales teams early when all the information they want, need, and crave is just one search away,” says Joshua Feinberg, CEO and co-founder of SP Home Run. Both teams must agree on how to allocate the company’s resources—or procure what’s needed—to achieve the goals of the shared strategy.

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What agencies need to know about generative AI, with Roy Murphy

Account Management Skills

Very popular 10 years ago, it didn’t really work, co-creation is fine to a point. And it tapered out a little bit, a lot of bang into co-creation. I have done quite a bit in, and around the content and blog space and the AI stuff and what Google actually looks for and doesn’t. But with new tools?

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How to systemise account management in your agency, with Alex Raymond

Account Management Skills

The other thing that people do, who are really good, the black belts at QBR is what they do, Jenny, is they’ll actually co-opt someone from the customer side, to co present and co own the meeting. You know, maybe they came down on them originally from a procurement perspective and kind of squeezed them dry.

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Seismic Acquires Percolate to Create Exceptional Content Experiences at Every Point in the Customer Journey

SBI

Doug Winter, Seismic co-founder and CEO. Marketers understand that producing personalized, compelling content is foundational to providing value to their company’s bottom line and therefore the business at large,” said Doug Winter, Seismic co-founder and CEO. Blog Article. Blog Article. Blog Article. Blog Article.