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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. or profits greater than £150000), active and inactive companies with up to 10 years’ of financial data.

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

Holden Advisors

Top-performing strategic account managers get this. Together, these attributes drive profitable growth for both your salesforce and your customers. 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.

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Context and curiosity drive commerciality and pricing

Red Star Kim

The crux of marketing is to anticipate (and meet) client needs whilst maximising profit. Price is a major driver of profit. Differential pricing is rarely discussed in professional services although it is often implicit in key account management. So marketing is reliant on research and financial knowledge.

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Sales Targeting Toolbox for Professional Services Firms

Red Star Kim

Our target markets span large and small businesses; private, public sector and not for profit sectors; centralised and decentralised buying processes; procurement and user-led purchasing behaviour. Essentially a focus on the most profitable clients. So targeting is often more important and more challenging.

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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.

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#019 Employee Engagement in a Hybrid Working World, with Robert Hicks & Lou Kwakye

KAMCast

What are the levels of motivation across your account managers and sales team? Or perhaps you are an account manager who is questioning your own level of engagement and feeling a little disconnected from the business that pays for your peak performance. Are your new business teams ALIGNED with your Account Managers?

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

Red Star Kim

Leadership and the In-Group/Out-Group Phenomenon (blanchard.com) Create a sense of unity by reminding people we are on the same team and all striving for the same results (happy clients and increased profits). A similar approach would be to unite people behind the need to focus on client interests and overcoming competitor activity.

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