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Why Start a (True) Key Account Management Initiative?

KAM With Passion

Polarized attitudes towards Key Account Management. True Key Account Management (KAM) or Strategic Account Management (SAM) remains a topic that polarizes the thinking and behaviours of business leaders. Key Account Management, what is it really?

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Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms

Red Star Kim

Similarly, a Key Account Management (KAM) or Account Based Marketing (ABM) approach may help. There are many articles on both of these topics. But in essence, this is an internal cultural issue – do you have a “one firm” approach?

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Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing

Red Star Kim

Differential pricing is rarely discussed in professional services although it is often implicit in key account management. Or the likely differences in a firm’s reputation in the area or clients’ value perceptions.

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Sales reporting: Measure the right KPIs and report them on a regular basis

QYMATIX

In this regard, it is essential to reduce the effort of sales reporting to a minimum, while still reporting meaningful Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for the sales team and management. These sales data should be then aggregated and summarised in a higher-level reporting system. One example of B2B Sales will make you start today.

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No Product Differentiation? No Problem. A CEO Who Found Another Way to Grow

SBI Growth

Steve deployed a Key Account Management program that allowed Caliber to focus on big deal conversions. “We We built a Key Account Sales organization that focused on customer retention first, penetration second and customer conversions third.”. He focused on three core initiatives: Know What the Customer Wants.

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Proactive marketing and business development executives – CRM, internal engagement and career insights

Red Star Kim

Another delegate suggested using monday.com | A new way of working to integrate all action lists and help avoid being overwhelmed by so many tasks.

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A CEO Tool to Spot a Sales Problem Before It Happens

SBI Growth

Their accuracy is 95% in 2012. Ask them about our Key Account Management practice. My goal is to introduce you to the idea. If you want more, speak with Mike (bio here ), or Aaron (bio here ). They will make sure you never get surprised. The Customer Health Method is part of this offering. And here is one from Aaron.