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The Biggest Threat to Sales Teams in 2018 Isn't Losing Clients

Hubspot Sales

How Fast Are Salespeople Churning in 2018? A 2018 report by the Bridge Group shows average rep tenure now sits at 1.5 Well, a 2018 survey by Marc Wayshak reported only 17.6% Provide consistent feedback and meet with them regularly in one-on-one meetings to see how they're doing -- beyond their quota.

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SAMA releases Biannual 2021 Compensation Report

Strategic Account Management Association

In 2020, account managers in healthcare received 20% higher pay than in 2018, compared to other industries where pay rose just 2.7%. The most common MBOs for SAMs measure leading indicators : account planning (77% of plans) and activity-based metrics like collaborative meetings (75%).

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Three Essentials to Upselling in Large Accounts

Miller Heiman Group

According to CSO Insights research , buyers say that 62 percent of sellers meet their expectations. On face value, that may sound good, but merely meeting expectations actually has the effect of making you, as an individual seller, indistinguishable from the rest. The 2018 Buyer Preference Study underscores this point: 57.7

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Tailoring Your Sales Message

Revegy

in 2018 [footnote 1], which highlights the need to tailor sales messages for each buyer persona. Thousands of sellers tout the following framework benefits: Comprehensive account planning. Sales, for example, will focus on KPIs like meeting top-line revenue commitment, average deal size, closure rate, and pipeline.

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5 Obstacles to Successful Key Account Growth

Revegy

of sales organizations don’t take advantage of account planning to grow their strategic accounts. CSO Insights/MHI 2018 Sales Effectiveness Study. Add to this the geographic scope of key accounts and the added layer of complexity that managing against regional competitors, pricing, and culture inherently brings.

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Key account management strategy: Setting things in motion

PandaDoc

User/product fit Next, consider the accounts that match your product or service. Primarily, you want to prioritize relationships with clients that meet your ideal customer profile. Overall strategic value Another crucial consideration is the account’s overall strategic value to your business. decline in win rates.

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A new year beckons, how ready are you?

Louise Collins Associates

The focus of this is centred around the past, which is important, but how could you use it to be more effective in 2018? There is an attitude that says 2018 requires a clean slate. Goal setting in Key Account Management (KAM), is exactly the same. It also means that we can demonstrate our progress in the account.