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How to Boost Sales Productivity with Account Planning

Upland

Let’s face it, B2B sales can’t happen without good leads. Sales productivity involves how efficiently and effectively a sales team can generate revenue—while managing costs and resources, building customer relationships, and staying competitive in the market. Rather, it’s about people. It’s about relationships.

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5 Tips to Build Stronger Relationships in Account Planning

Janek Performance Group: Account Planning

In B2B selling, we often focus on new accounts. However, according to Altify: Companies receive 60 percent of their sales revenue from existing customers. When selling to existing customers, 56 percent achieve win rates greater than 50 percent. This makes account planning essential. times more likely to buy.

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A Step-by-Step Strategic Account Plan Template for Shared-Value

Hubspot Sales

Are you a B2B account manager or sales executive who is serious about account-based sales or account-based marketing (ABM)? If the answer is “Yes,” chances are you understand your customers want partners, not vendors. Strategic Account Plan Template Layout. Customer value scorecard.

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What’s So Aspirational About Account Planning?

SalesGlobe

When I hear the words “strategic account planning” in a meeting, I usually notice a range of involuntary visceral reactions, from understated moans to eye-rolls and furrowed brows. Nobody thinks of account planning as aspirational. Aspirational account planning revolves around how you think about and with the customer.

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Key Takeaways From SAMA 2023 Annual Conference

Arpedio

This recognition underscored the need for account managers to prioritize customer value and gain insights into individualized customer interactions, emphasizing the significance of maintaining strong relationships, linking transactions, and ensuring a superior customer experience. . #6 Sign me up! Sign me up!

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5 Ways to Uncover Hidden Revenue in Strategic Accounts

SBI

5 Ways to Uncover Strategic Account Revenue. Revenue growth in B2B enterprise accounts has always been challenging. Success requires streamlined, silo-shattering processes that highlight the optimal path to revenue and enable the right high-value activities to efficiently, predictably and strategically drive growth.

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Account-Based Marketing: Time to future proof your marketing efforts to become customer-led and team enabled.

Cosawi

Taking this approach optimizes the engagement between the strategic account manager and marketing in this co-orchestration of the account plan. awareness marketing”) packaged as account-based marketing. So how can SAM and ABM help to create this harmonious dance to become co-orchestrators of the account plan?