Red Star Kim

JUNE 15, 2023

At the start of June I had the pleasure of leading PM Forum ’s “Towards KAM (and ABM) – Helping fee-earners with client relationship management” online workshop. Delegates were from legal and accountancy firms in the UK, Channel Islands, Germany and United Arab Emirates. Why do law firms needs SAM?

Key Account Management 130

Key Account Management Account Management Management Client Relationships 130

Account Management Skills

JANUARY 26, 2023

While preparing for a seminar with David C Baker , I’ve been reflecting on what de-motivates account managers. Unlike many agency advisors, David has invested in profiling account managers. Not only could I recognise myself, but I have been training account managers since 2016 and can validate his findings.

Account Management 52

Account Management Management Account Growth Client Relationships 52

Red Star Kim

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Protectionism – Some fee-earners could be insecure and defensive about sharing client information and relationships. The culture and rewards systems sometimes worked against integrated client teams. Data – CRM (Client Relationship Management) and CDP (Client Data Platforms) are often lacking.

Key Account Management 130

Key Account Management Account Management Value Proposition Client Relationships 130

Red Star Kim

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Connected leadership – How professional relationships (kimtasso.com) Competitors – Analyse who your major competitors are advising and adapt their targeting methods (I’m a little uncomfortable with the current trend to use LinkedIn to review your competitors’ contacts and target them yourself!) There are many articles on both of these topics.

Value Proposition 130

Value Proposition Key Account Management Digitalization Sales 130

Engage Selling

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Following last month’s post of what to stop doing in 2016 today, we will focus on what you can do to accelerate sales in 2016: 1. Create an Account Management plan that includes a monthly touch point with all of your current customers. This could be a phone call, business review, courtesy call, email, call […].

Account Management 48

Account Management Sales Management Client Relationships 48

Account Management Skills

JANUARY 29, 2024

The account manager’s job is to keep and grow client relationships. What holds account managers back from growing accounts? I’ll be talking more about pricing with Alfie Wenegieme FCCA , Managing Partner at Cactus on the next podcast episode “Creative Agency Account Manager”

Account Management 40

Account Management Profitability Account Growth Procurement 40

Account Manager Tips

AUGUST 10, 2021

. * Amplifinity, The State of Business Customer Referral Programs, 2016 B2C companies may have formal referral programs designed by the marketing team. But, for B2B companies, it falls to the sales team or the key account management team to ask. Warwick Brown // Account Manager Tips. Client Relationship Building.

Decision-making 240

Decision-making Account Management Value Proposition Brainstorming 240