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Key Account Management: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Sales

The answer: Key account management. In this comprehensive guide to key account management, you'll learn: The definition of key account management. How to know whether your company needs a key account management strategy. How to identify key accounts.

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7 Habits Of Highly Successful Key Account Managers

MTD Sales Training

When we work with Key Account Managers (KAMs) we are often impressed by their knowledge, skillsets and attitudes that drive them to success. See if you can learn from them and create the success they enjoy: They recognise that Key Account Management is a business mindset, not a sales initiative.

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Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing

Red Star Kim

This week’s PM Forum training workshop “Commerciality: Finance, Pricing, Innovation and Research” was attended by delegates from law, accountancy and insolvency firms. As well as marketing and business development executives and managers there were also those in specialist pricing and bid roles.

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How to define a strong KAM Training Path

KAM With Passion

This article focuses on individual competencies, especially those of the Key Account Managers. It provides you with a precise description of the skills and competencies required from a true Key Account Manager (not a plain entreprise customers sales rep). Defining Skills & Competencies.

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Book review: All you need to know about commercial awareness by Christopher Stoakes

Red Star Kim

And there’s a pragmatic guidance on pitching, pricing (six things clients consider, a table of alternative fee structures ) and a simple project management methodology. There’s even an overview of the strategic benefits of different types of clients (linked to Key Account Management strategy).

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Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms

Red Star Kim

For example, for accountants this might include Quoted Companies Alliance, UK Finance or Federation of Small Businesses. Similarly, a Key Account Management (KAM) or Account Based Marketing (ABM) approach may help. Without targeting there is the risk of “spray and pray” content being sent into the ether.

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Why Every Key Account Manager Needs a Crisis Playbook

SmartKarrot

Client Trust: Clients invest not just finances but also faith in an organization. Key Elements of an Effective Crisis Playbook Key Account Managers navigate business and people. Here, we dissect the fundamental elements that form a formidable crisis strategy for Key Account Managers.