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Key Account Management (KAM) – Research companies, use KAM technology and maintain momentum

Red Star Kim

Key Account Management (KAM) – Research companies, use KAM technology and maintain momentum. Key Account Management (KAM) – Research companies Larger firms may have access to research and knowledge specialists. How should firms identify their strategic accounts? Why do law firms needs SAM?

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Turning lemons into lemonade: Five ways to reset on customer management fundamentals in a post-pandemic world

Strategic Account Management Association

A shared success plan is one of the most important tools in the strategic account management toolbox. Strategic Accounts programs produce twice the growth rate with their strategic accounts compared to their non-strategic accounts. 2: Reset your shared success plan. – SAMA.

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Defeating the "No-Decision" Trap: The Power of Divergent Thinking

Holden Advisors

Top-performing strategic account managers get this. References: 1 Kahneman and Tversky, 1979 2 Forrester Research, Myth-busting insight, 5/25/2015 3 Alison Wood Brooks and Leslie K. They sell potential. Together, these attributes drive profitable growth for both your salesforce and your customers.

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Coaching and Consulting – People and Problem-Solving skills

Red Star Kim

MBD professionals are expected to help fee-earners achieve their full potential in marketing, business development and client management whilst delivering results and impact from strategic MBD initiatives. As a bridge between fee-earners and specialist marketing teams. Delegates felt that MBD professionals had much more responsibility now.

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Prioritizing go-to-market-fit and getting to $800M ARR with ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck

Zendesk

When Schuck realized one of the company’s most valued account managers was not realizing her full potential, it was time to take action. The CDR is a team member in the account management organization. Since 2015, ZoomInfo has completed 12 M&A transactions.

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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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How to Boost Sales Productivity with Account Planning

Upland

Greater team collaboration: Account planning often involves multiple departments, such as marketing, customer success, and technical support. This cross-functional teamwork helps you foster more unified and effective customer account management. In 2015, she got a chance to put this approach to the test.