Account Manager Tips

JULY 22, 2022

25 problems that stop key account managers from doing their job Favourite books about problem solving Coming up: How to Build a Successful Executive Sponsorship Program Just for fun: #GorgeousGrandma Day In other news Quote of the week. Key account management is a role that requires both sales skills and strategic thinking.

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Account Management Skills

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Why do account managers miss new account growth opportunities in client meetings? What are the key benefits (to the client) of an account manager asking great questions?: What are the key benefits (to the account manager) of asking the client great questions?

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Account Management Skills

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

There’s an account growth problem for agencies with hybrid account managers. When I say ‘hybrid’ I mean, you are responsible for account growth but you’re also responsible for delivering projects. Why does it create an account growth problem? Skillset a. Does this resonate with you?

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Account Management Skills

APRIL 4, 2024

Michael Farmer, a management consultant who has studied creative agencies for 30 years, said this during our recent interview : “Account managers need to be more like Bain consultants” He was referring to the fact that clients aren’t seeing an ROI from working with agencies.

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Account Management Skills

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Listen to the results and study breakdown (512 marketing decision makers) on Drew McLellan’s Agency Management Institute’s podcast. What does this mean for account managers responsible for account growth?: What does this means for you?

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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.

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PandaDoc

APRIL 21, 2023

Key accounts are the 20% of accounts that generate 80% of your company revenue. Before attempting to develop a key account management strategy, you must know how to identify these key accounts. Accurate identification will help you avoid rashly categorizing tail accounts as having strategic value.

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SOAR Performance Group

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A challenging market in recent years has caused many companies to reconsider how they balance new account acquisition with existing customer expansion. Keep reading for 3 practical shifts your organization […] The post 3 Practical Ways to Optimize Account Growth appeared first on SOAR Performance Group.

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Account Management Skills

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I get to speak to a lot of account managers who work in creative agencies. And I get a lot of questions about how they can progress their career, how they can be better at the account management role, and some of the key things that are most important when it comes to being more efficient and more effective in the role.

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Account Management Skills

MARCH 29, 2021

We discussed everything to do with account management, including why David thinks the account management role is the most difficult role in the whole agency. I hope you come away with lots of new ideas about the account management role. Baker , who is a legend in the agency world.

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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”

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Account Management Skills

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This is part two of a two part episode about raising your account management game. So you want to raise your profile, or you’re not really sure what you can do to be more effective in your account management role. This is part two of a two part episode about raising your account management games.

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Account Management Skills

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

If you’d like some training for you or a member of your client-facing team in how to manage your client relationships, so you’ll be seen more as a proficient proactive advisor, rather than a reactive audit taker, check out the details of my Account Accelerator programme. And I just thought I’d jump for it.

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SmartKarrot

MAY 27, 2020

Has your mind been pondering around these questions like – ‘What skills are the top account management companies looking for’? Are they even looking for account managers to hire? Let’s see how you can benefit from the best account manager training available online. LAMP Account Management Training .

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DemandFarm

MAY 12, 2023

This stream is also the biggest contributor for the account growth. An ideal revenue platform enables a business to efficiently and effectively manage its revenue streams. Customer relationship management with a centralized database Sales forecasting with insights for revenue forecasting and trend analysis.

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Revegy

MAY 14, 2018

Moreover, companies that use a solution designed specifically for account planning have an 11-point advantage over those using manual efforts and a 9-point advantage over those using homegrown or CRM applications. What would a 9 to 11-point increase to your key account growth mean for your organization?

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Account Management Skills

MARCH 20, 2023

On this episode, we’re talking about the split between the agency Account Manager and the agency Project Manager role, with Kate Vines and Kio Aghoghogbe from Hallam. Kate is Project Delivery Manager and Kio is Senior Digital Account Manager. I’m currently a project manager at Hallam.

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Mercuri International

MAY 23, 2023

In the world of sales, AI offers huge potential — and it could be what strategic account managers have been waiting for…if used correctly. There are many aspects of business where AI is and will be impacting strategic account managers. White spot analysis to identify gaps in the account approach.

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Guide the development, execution, and maintenance of tailored Account Growth Plan and Playbook. Collaborate with sales leadership to design account handoff processes. Design and implement account tiers, ensuring each account is served efficiently and effectively based on size.

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Janek Performance Group: Account Planning

JULY 13, 2021

One of the buzzphrases swirling around the sales stratosphere over the last few years is Strategic Account Management, or SAM. What is Strategic Account Management? Hence, the best strategic account manager is not necessarily your best sales rep (we’ll talk more about that later).

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Account Management Skills

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This episode is for you if you want to use LinkedIn in more effectively to grow your business, or to help your account management career. By the end of nine weeks working with me, you’ll have a repeatable, client centric approach to increasing revenue from your existing accounts. ?. Welcome to Episode 48. Jenny 03:06.

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Account Management Skills

JULY 27, 2021

A quick reminder that my next Account Accelerator Programme is starting on September 23rd 2021. This programme is all about building confidence for account managers. It’s designed to take you from unpredictable project revenue to more predictable account growth. Phil 07:33. Jenny 13:45. I agree there.

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Account Management Skills

MARCH 23, 2021

I’ve asked Simon to share with us a little bit more about the role of a planner in an agency, how they work with the account management team, how it adds value to clients and leads to client retention and at what point an agency should consider having one. So, um, my background is classic agency sorts of management.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 7, 2022

As a player-coach, you both will manage the enterprise customers as well as lead, motivate and enable a team of high-performing Customer Success Managers as we grow and scale the team. Develop and implement tailored and proactive customer programs that provide continued value to the customer and drive long-term account growth.

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Account Management Skills

AUGUST 17, 2021

Designed for agency account managers and account directors, it kicks off again on 23rd September 2021. It’s designed to take your agency from unpredictable project revenue to more predictable account growth. She’s also kind of like deputy Managing Director. Transcript: Jenny 00:03. Jenny 03:30.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Partner with Sales, Account Management, and Implementation teams to ensure effective success plans are in place for existing and incoming customers. Mentor, train, and oversee a team of Customer Success Managers, ensuring they are creating raging fans by leading customers on their Value Realization journey.

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ProlifIQ

JANUARY 27, 2022

Key hires and personnel changes, particularly in leadership positions. This approach is far more than just bringing in your managers and VIPs to help with closing deals. It also includes pulling together everyone in your org who has any direct or indirect connection to the account and the contacts within it. Buying timelines.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 27, 2022

Role: Head of Customer Success Location: San Francisco, CA, US Organization: Fathom As a Head of Customer Success, you will manage and monitor the client-side of the implementation process, delivering best-in-class client service and meeting every milestone. Identify opportunities for account growth within your managed accounts.

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SmartKarrot

AUGUST 19, 2020

Role: Strategic Executive Account Manager Location: Texas, Austin, US Mountain View/Sunnyvale, CA, US Organization: Synopsys Inc Synopsys is seeking someone who can strengthen the relationships and grow the business on a worldwide basis with the customers and eco-system partner. Manage renewals and expansions.

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SmartKarrot

APRIL 27, 2021

Create and implement a customer success engagement model inclusive of account management, retention and cross-sell/up-sell initiatives. Expand revenue and League expanded offerings in existing accounts and increase average customer lifetime value. Project Manage using an Agile approach.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 8, 2022

An exceptional thought leader and a brilliant coach to thousands of executives, Allison Pickens, is a leading expert on recurring revenue growth. Her portfolio is gilded with leadership roles like board director, investor, COO, and P&L owner. Bhavika Kochhar is an Enterprise Customer Success Manager, Americas, at Algonomy.

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SmartKarrot

JULY 17, 2020

Role: Customer Success Manager Location: Santa Clara, US Organization: Lean Data As a Customer Success Manager, you’ll have to ensure that the customers are continuously receiving and recognizing value from Leandata. Monitor customer usage data, health indicators, renewal dates and growth opportunities.

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SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Develop and implement tailored and proactive customer programs that provide continued value to the customer and drive long-term account growth. Define and develop metrics and dashboards to provide visibility and actionable insights to internal teams and leadership. Maintain product expertise across the Matterport solution.

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SmartKarrot

AUGUST 11, 2020

Role: Customer Success Manager Location: Chicago, IL, US Organization: Box In this role, You will be working with new and existing Mid-Market customers to ensure that they are supremely successful with and delighted by Box. Apply here: [link] Role: Customer Success Manager Location: Remote, St.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 28, 2021

Apply here: [link] Role: Customer Success Manager, Enterprise Location: Scottsdale, AZ, US Organization: Reputation.com As an Enterprise Customer Success Manager, you will maintain frequent engagement with Director/VP/C-Level customer sponsors and stakeholders to integrate Reputation into their daily workflow.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Leadership must decide that the value of an innovative technology outweighs not only licensing costs but also these ancillary factors before moving forward with it. Increased revenue from current accounts is referred to as account expansion. Think about doing away with CSM (Customer Success Manager) quotas completely.

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