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65 Essential Key Account Management Terms Explained: Key Account Management (KAM) Glossary

DemandFarm

KAM Glossary (with 65 Definitions) To help strategic account managers / key account managers /sales professionals enhance their understanding of Key Account Management (KAM) , this glossary provides clear and concise definitions and explanations of essential terms, definitions, and concepts related to key account management.

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Got CXM? Why customer experience management isn’t just a nice-to-have for strategic account management

Strategic Account Management Association

In strategic account management, companies have to address the never-ending question of how to differentiate themselves and gain market share. Value Selling A sales approach that focuses on benefiting the customer throughout the life cycle of your relationship. Account teams often wonder, “What’s in it for me?”

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Understanding Sales Process, Methodology, and Competencies

Mike Kunkle

It includes frameworks, models, steps, and techniques that sellers use to open and win an opportunity or manage an account. A methodology is considered full cycle when it covers everything from before the buyers know who you are, through prospecting, opportunity management, and account management.

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10 Ways to Help Your Sales Team Use a Value-Based Selling Approach

Brooks Group

Dedicate Personnel Add value by dedicating account managers to handle customers’ needs personally. This works particularly well if you sell a technical product or service. Pamper these preferred customers with a more sophisticated level of service, extra support, or dedicated phone lines, for example.

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Ask These Five Questions to Improve Your Value Articulation and Differentiation

SOAR Performance Group

They tell me: “John, we just aren’t effectively articulating our value and differentiation.” While this has […] The post Ask These Five Questions to Improve Your Value Articulation and Differentiation appeared first on SOAR Performance Group. In my conversations with chief revenue officers (CROs), a recurring theme is emerging.

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How complex is your complex sale? An analogy with Judo belts

KAM With Passion

This post kicks-off a new section of the KAM With Passion blog dedicated to Complex Sales. Many fields in the CRM and associated tools for opportunity and account management are not used by most of the sales reps. The series of posts on Complex Sales is about the bottom of the pyramid. How complex is a complex sale situation?