Account Manager Tips

MAY 1, 2021

A simple sales negotiation tactic. As a key account manager, you not only need to keep your clients, you need to keep them profitable. To do that, you need sales negotiation skills to convince them to buy more and, when the time comes, to renew. Here's a simple negotiation tactic that will help. Negotiation.

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Account Manager Tips

MAY 1, 2021

Successful Sales Negotiation Strategy. As an Account Manager, there's always something to negotiate. But there's a simple sales negotiation strategy that works which is. Sooner or later, for one reason or another, you will have to negotiate. Do you need the support of internal stakeholders?

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Strategic Account Management Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

At that time, customers told us they were less focused on price in negotiations and more focused on keeping the business running, with expectations including: Changes (increase or decrease) in supply chain deliveries Delays in payment schedules Changes in allocation of volume contracted. 2: Reset your shared success plan. – SAMA.

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DemandFarm

APRIL 13, 2023

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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Arpedio

JANUARY 5, 2024

At the heart of every thriving enterprise lies a keen focus on business relationship optimization , a task achieved through strategic roles that many might find overlapping—Account Management and Customer Success.

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 17, 2023

How to build a winning account management team Account Management Software ← Back to blog A winning account management team can be your secret weapon to supercharge your company’s growth and customer satisfaction. But how do you assemble, nurture, and lead a high-performing account management team?

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DemandFarm

MARCH 31, 2023

With the growing size of buying groups in the digital age, it is imperative to consider factors that play into the challenges and benefits of digital key account management. Challenges in Shifting to Digital Key Account Management Shifting to Digital Key Account Management also comes with its fair share of challenges.

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Arpedio

APRIL 3, 2023

This client case is based on an interview with Josh Seddon, Head of Account Management, EMEA, at Eagle Eye. Josh leads a team of account managers and is responsible for Eagle Eye’s key and strategic accounts in EMEA. Superior together.

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Account Manager Tips

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Is there anything worse a key account manager has to do than tell clients about a price increase? Define the context, your communication strategy, negotiation tactics and contingency plans in the event of an escalation. Will you negotiate? They need to notify internal stakeholders and update procedures and systems.

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Account Manager Tips

JUNE 29, 2021

Create contact plans to keep in touch with key stakeholders in your company and your client's. Your job as a key account manager is to deliver the kind of value that convinces your clients to stay in the loop. Before you talk to the client, know your anchor price, walk away price and have a negotiation strategy.

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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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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Every company hires an account manager, especially in SaaS. The account manager is one who needs to be responsible for the everyday management of the customer’s account and business with the company. Since we know an account manager is a vital role, how relevant and important is the role in 2023?

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Client partners commonly come across projects with a plethora of different stakeholders in the dynamic business ecosystem of today. Whether they are members of internal teams, clients, regulators, or end-users, each of these stakeholders brings to the table unique viewpoints, vested interests, and degrees of power.

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Hubspot Sales

JULY 7, 2019

Are you a B2B account manager or sales executive who is serious about account-based sales or account-based marketing (ABM)? To win new business and grow key accounts, account managers and sales executives must become thoroughly invested in their customer’s challenges, goals, and competitive landscape.

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Account Manager Tips

AUGUST 9, 2022

Details at the end of this page ) The KAM CLUB You’re only seconds away from the essential training, advice and support you need for an exceptional career in key account management. Connected with key stakeholders and decision makers. you can submit your own question for me to answer. Learn more. Responded to open issues.

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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This means that now more than ever before, sales representatives and key account managers need to create a smooth customer experience to achieve consensus within the decision-making group. We asked Jeppe Tølløse, our Account Manager and Private Equity responsible on some tips. You: Diagnosing customer need. “We

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 27, 2023

While it is important for account executives to have great communication skills — verbal and written — they also need to know how to negotiate new contracts and renew existing contracts. The average annual salary for an Account Executive is $59,630 , and it can get as high as $110,000. They're right.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Account management is a broad field that encompasses many distinct roles and responsibilities. While the average account management salary varies significantly based on location, industry, and other factors, some general guidelines can help you determine how much you can expect to earn as an account manager.

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Arpedio

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Mobilizers excel at engaging stakeholders in strategic conversations about the long-term vision and objectives of their organization, aligning these goals with potential solutions offered by sales professionals. Overall, Mobilizers play a vital role in driving consensus within organizations and influencing buying decisions.

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Brightbridge Consulting

APRIL 24, 2020

We have recently published through the Association for Key Account Management www.a4kam.org an article on using a toolkit the ‘Power Grid’ to sharpen focus and decision making. Alistair Taylor, Managing Partner of Brightbridge Consulting, is a Board Member of the Association. Where must the focus of our activities be?

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Mike Kunkle

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The most commonly supported activities for commercial methodologies include prospecting and opportunity management. If you go up high enough in a jet plane, even the most complex landscape starts to look like little connected squares, rectangles, and circles.

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Arpedio

MARCH 27, 2023

SAMA 7-step Strategic Account Management Process 4. The MEDDIC sales methodology is well-suited for enterprise sales organizations that need extensive qualification as enterprise sales (almost always) require 1) engagement from numerous stakeholders, and 2) a complex solution to meet their needs. Table of Contents 1.

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Account Management Skills

MAY 22, 2023

In this episode, I chat to Mike Lander, CEO of Piscari, a former procurement director who now assists sales teams in negotiating with procurement departments. We also dive into a five-step framework to help you negotiate more effectively and shed light on some questionable tactics employed by less experienced procurement professionals.

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DemandFarm

APRIL 26, 2023

Key Account Management (KAM) focuses on building long-term relationships, and aims to improve customer satisfaction – especially in a B2B scenario. A key account manager’s primary responsibility is ensuring that the needs of key clients are met, and that they remain satisfied with the company’s products and services.

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Account Management Skills

AUGUST 7, 2023

We also ran an AI for Account Managers webinar recently together with Roy Murphy and the recording has been asked for several times. We help them protect their assets, monetize them, develop strong contracts with their clients and other stakeholders and navigate marketing regulations.

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 2, 2022

Role: Director, Customer Success Location: San Francisco, CA, US Organization: Convex As a Director of Customer Success, you will manage and support a team of talented Customer Success Managers and Renewal Managers. Negotiate contract renewals and close agreements to maximize renewal values. Apply here: [link].

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SmartKarrot

MAY 30, 2023

Apply here: [link] Role: Customer Success Manager Location: London, England, United Kingdom (On-site) Organization: Protecht As a Customer Success Manager, you’ll be handling both sales and customer service. Close deals after negotiation. Develop and put into action growth strategies for our elite portfolio firms.

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SmartKarrot

APRIL 6, 2023

Manage a high-performing team in DACH and Western Europe by recruiting, coaching, and inspiring them. Manage escalations and negotiations personally, working with your immediate reports. Strike deals and conclude negotiations. Create and maintain a vibrant, customer-focused culture.

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Evolve the customer engagement models to incorporate both managed and self-service orientations. Be the voice of the customer, driving proactive cross-functional alignment and collaboration internally with key stakeholders in Sales, Product, Engineering, and Finance.

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5600 Blue

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Senior executives know that, beyond mergers and acquisitions, a company’s growth is driven one deal at a time through the effective sales and negotiations of their direct and indirect salespeople. billion (1) every year on sales processes, account management skills, negotiation, and opportunity management training.

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SmartKarrot

APRIL 6, 2023

Manage a high-performing team in DACH and Western Europe by recruiting, coaching, and inspiring them. Manage escalations and negotiations personally, working with your immediate reports. Strike deals and conclude negotiations. Create and maintain a vibrant, customer-focused culture.

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SmartKarrot

MAY 17, 2022

Apply here: [link] Role: Director, Customer Success Location: London, England, United Kingdom Organization: Appian Corporation As a Director of Customer Success, you will devise and execute account strategy including nurturing projects from inception to launch while collaborating with stakeholders and establishing realistic development guidelines.

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Louise Collins Associates

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

So when organisations have tried, and failed, to introduce Key Account Management (KAM) it is no different. Effective Key Account Management (KAM) requires organisational leadership and specific coaching. I have shared my thoughts with you before about the capabilities required for effective key account management.

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Janek Performance Group: Account Planning

JULY 21, 2021

We’re revisiting the topic of Strategic Account Management (SAM) today. In this edition, we’ll be looking at the inverse – the mistakes that will cause your strategic account management efforts to fail. Patience is more than virtue when you’re an account manager – it’s a necessity.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Work closely with Account Managers to drive customer renewals. Build effective working relationships within the internal stakeholders, fostering high-quality professional partnerships. As a Senior Customer Success Manager, you will build and maintain profitable relationships with large brands and agencies.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Role: VP, Customer Success Location: Atlanta, GA, US Organization: CMSPI As a VP of Customer Success, you will oversee the management, growth, and increased engagement of existing merchant accounts. Ongoing management and development of overall Customer Success team/function.

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Account Management Skills

MARCH 9, 2021

Differences between the role of the account manager and project manager and how they can work together efficiently. * The downsides of the hybrid role where the project management and account management function are in a combined role. And change control management.

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