Arpedio

AUGUST 22, 2023

Key account management best practices ← Back to blog In today’s competitive landscape, effectively managing key accounts is not just a strategy: It’s a necessity. Now, let’s dive into the best practices of key account management. Ready to increase customer lifetime value?

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Account Management Skills

MARCH 6, 2023

I believe it’s pretty game-changing for account managers to help them communicate on a much more deeper level with their clients. If you’re in an agency account manager or director role, and you’d like to enhance your client growth skills, check out my Account Accelerator training programme.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Two such important functions that often go hand in hand are account management and sales. Understanding the nuances between account management and sales can help businesses optimize their strategies and ensure long-term client relationships. Two such crucial roles are account management and sales.

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Strategic Account Management Association

AUGUST 6, 2021

Director Global Account Management, Aramex. Aramex services include international and domestic express delivery, freight forwarding, integrated logistics and supply chain management, and e-commerce solutions. By Shahaboddin Wahdatehagh, Sr. A new central commercial organization was born.

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DemandFarm

MAY 22, 2023

Is a key account manager the same as a sales manager? Meet Anna, a diligent Sales Manager at Brilliant Solutions , a thriving software company specializing in cutting-edge automation tools. Her daily tasks revolve around driving sales, managing the sales team, and ensuring sales targets are met.

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ProlifIQ

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Where To Start In the complex world of B2B sales and account management, success hinges on the ability to develop and execute a robust account management strategy. We’ll walk through the key components of building an effective account management strategy that drives revenue, customer retention, and loyalty.

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SalesPop

MARCH 25, 2021

Sales most definitely have two sides, and this is also true of account management. This is also true of account management. If we didn’t need sales or account management skills, people would simply buy products or services—which they obviously don’t. Bubble-area* advertising was obviously wasteful.

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Hubspot Sales

MARCH 18, 2019

The answer: Key account management. In this comprehensive guide to key account management, you'll learn: The definition of key account management. How to know whether your company needs a key account management strategy. The difference between key account management and selling.

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Help Scout

MAY 27, 2021

When considering customer success and account management, it’s valuable to consider them as complementary teams rather than interchangeable groups or, worse, competitors. There are a few things that differentiate customer success from account management. Communication: CSMs should be excellent communicators.

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Account Management Skills

AUGUST 24, 2021

In this episode, I talk to Alex Raymond from Kapta about everything to do with account management processes. Not project management systems, not CRM systems, but having a dedicated system to guide the agency account management team, when it comes to managing and delve developing existing client relationships.

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Strategic Account Management Association

MARCH 2, 2022

This involves understanding how the adult learner gets new information and shifting to meet them where they are. There’s no better way for your organization to convey what it’s like to work for you than through those people who are already onboard – so get your employees involved in brand ambassadorship. #2: Why is that?

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Account Management Skills

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

If you’re working in creative agency account management you know how essential it is to have a positive relationship with your creative director built on trust. So, Joey, just give us a flavour of your background and your experience, particularly through the lens of working with account managers.

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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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PandaDoc

JULY 24, 2020

This 90-day period, often called “onboarding,” is perhaps the most critical time in the client-business life cycle. An excellent onboarding experience builds trust, addresses concerns, and sets expectations for both the client and your project team. A high-performing company has well-defined yet flexible client onboarding processes.

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Red Star Kim

OCTOBER 16, 2023

There was advice for pragmatic solutions: from starting small (focus on a few key relationships, concentrate on “field of play”, Key Account Management (KAM) programmes), preparing relationship maps, scraping data from email threads and reverse engineering successful relationships.

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Showpad

JANUARY 8, 2021

Hiring and onboarding new members of your sales team can be complicated. Following the steps outlined below as part of an airtight sales onboarding program will be critical to increase new sellers’ chances of developing successful, long-tenured careers as part of your team. What does this entail? Focus on industry specifics.

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Red Star Kim

JUNE 16, 2022

This prompted a host of discussions on engagement, internal communication, stakeholder buy-in, organisational culture and changing behaviour. This linked into various conversations on promoting internal referrals (cross-selling) through a variety of internal communications, internal marketing, training and monitoring methods.

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ProlifIQ

MARCH 30, 2023

Strategic Account Planning is a strategic process sales teams use to increase the likelihood of winning, retaining, and growing critical accounts, to maximize the long-term revenue of an account. An account plan should be interactive and a living, breathing document used as a framework for the account.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 27, 2023

When an SDR has vetted a prospect, they'll pass the potential lead to Account Executives (AEs). Because they'll be speaking directly with people, SDRs need to have top-notch communication skills , the ability to listen actively, and the resilience to stay positive even when a call doesn't go as expected.

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Arpedio

JUNE 20, 2023

The Customer Success team struggled to find a tool that could meet the issues they were facing. The Solutions ARPEDIO was able to provide and implement a combination of an Account Management tool and a Relationship Mapping tool (including the Org Chart component) that was customized to suit the Customer Success teams’ specific needs.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Onboarding is an underlying phase in the customer journey, setting the tone for the entire lifecycle of the customer-product relationship. Data from industry studies supports this- the Harvard Business Review underscores the financial implications of effective onboarding. Tailor your onboarding approach to meet these specific needs.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Businesses today strive to get growth from existing accounts and, the role of Enterprise Account Management has come to the forefront in that regard. Designing and implementing the perfect playbook for managing large-scale clients is crucial to ensuring consistent customer experience and business growth.

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 6, 2023

For example, ensure that customer journey is clearly mapped and tracked, no customer is left unattended, no red signs are missed in customer management, customer outcomes are tracked, and you are able to drive your upsells, renewals and customer onboardings as seamlessly as you wish! Onboarding communication c.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The key responsibility of an account manager is to retain customers and work as an intermediary for the organization’s sales team. As an enterprise operating in the SaaS (Software As A Service) environment, we understand the importance of having a strong account manager for the company’s overall growth.

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Hubspot Sales

MAY 26, 2023

If you lead a sales team, don’t leave your agents empty-handed; give them the training and resources they need to be prepared to communicate with customers and prospects. Training Sessions One way to gain knowledge and confidence to communicate with prospects and customers is to practice the craft in training sessions.

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Brooks Group

MARCH 6, 2023

Technical Sales Manager Skills The sales manager plays an important role in any organization. Besides having soft skills, communication skills, and other common skills to boost sales performance, some technical skills are required for consistent success. What Are the Key Account Management Skills?

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Upland

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Recorded phone calls, emails, and virtual meetings create mountains of data. It took time for our account managers to really work with the team. Build and maintain your relationships As McKinsey points out, AI can help build relationships from the prospect stage through onboarding. It doesn’t happen on day one.

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Arpedio

MAY 23, 2023

Sales coaching can be conducted through regular meetings, role-playing exercises, feedback sessions, and performance evaluations. It can be provided by internal sales managers or external sales coaches who are experienced in sales and possess coaching expertise. Why is Sales Coaching Important?

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Arpedio

MARCH 5, 2024

This is where effective account management comes into play. Businesses across industries are increasingly turning to account management solutions to streamline their processes, enhance client satisfaction, and drive growth. Moreover, efficient account management contributes to operational efficiency and productivity.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Customer success teams need to choose data-driven and intelligent strategies to ensure customers meet their goals. Communication. Enterprise contacts thrive on communication. There is a need for cross-team communication and customized solutions. How to build Customer or Account Engagement across the Customer Journey.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This includes customer onboarding, account management , customer support, and renewal management. By fostering collaboration and communication, organizations ensure a cohesive approach to revenue generation and customer engagement.

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Account Manager Tips

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Are you doing key account management the hard way? Effective key account management requires you to increase profits, develop relationships, increase satisfaction, grow revenue, improve retention and reduce conflict. Let's take a look at 7 of my favourite key account management tools. Table of Contents. (1)

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SmartKarrot

MAY 20, 2020

When it comes to keeping the customers engaged and satisfied, the role of an account manager is something that cannot be over-emphasized. They serve as the link between their employer and the specific client accounts they are appointed to look after. Clear Communication . Source: MTD Sales Training.

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Help Scout

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

For instance, customer success may be responsible for implementation, onboarding, and lifecycle management at some larger companies. At others, customer success specialists are accountable for managing churn and providing essential support. Assist the sales team in driving and managing renewals.

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Director, Customer Success & Onboarding Location: Remote, United States Organization : Upside As a Sr. Director of Customer Success, you will help to scale the Merchant Success function at Upside with a team of specialists dedicated to merchant onboarding, adoption, and education.

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 4, 2020

Looking for some useful SaaS account management tips? As an account manager, you play a significant role in enhancing the growth of a company. Even an average amount of revenue will benefit you in the implementation of an account manager. Customize an account management process.

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QYMATIX

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

More powerful and fast-changing computer, storage, and mobile communication technologies. A B2B key account manager typically handles dozens of accounts with hundreds of products. These predictive models reveal sales insights that Key Account Managers care about. Advanced models and analytics tools.”.

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