DemandFarm

MARCH 31, 2023

The world of B2B selling has transformed dramatically in recent years, as the shift towards digitalization has changed the way businesses interact with one another. 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.

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ProlifIQ

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It dawned on me the striking simplicity parallel to B2B selling. If you want to run a successful B2B business, it should be focused on acquiring large customers and growing the number of users or products inside those key accounts. This is typically done through something called key account management.

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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.

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DemandFarm

APRIL 21, 2023

The quest for the right solution is never-ending in B2B spheres, as organizational needs constantly change and evolve. With digital key account management tools , sales teams can offer numerous advantages over traditional methods, including increased security, convenience, and visibility.

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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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DemandFarm

APRIL 4, 2023

Why should you adopt Digital Key Account Management? What are some of the benefits of adopting digital account planning solutions for your key accounts? How will it be different from the existing account management strategies that you have adopted for your key accounts?

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ProlifIQ

MAY 7, 2021

In sales, B2B account planning is kind of like plotting a heist, minus the stealing. The same principle applies: the bigger the prize, the more aggressive and daring your plan has to be. Here’s what the data say about B2B account planning and how sales teams can benefit from creating big plans for big companies.

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Jermaine Edwards

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

In 2016 I wrote a post on the five foundation steps for stakeholder management success in key account management, that was well received and guided lots of leaders. What is a stakeholder? A stakeholder is either an individual, group or organisation who is impacted by the outcome of a project or relationship.

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DemandFarm

APRIL 8, 2024

If you’re part of a B2B sales team, chances are that ABS as a strategy is on your radar. Account Based Selling (ABS) burst into the spotlight in the mid 2010s and has been steadily gaining traction as the go-to approach among B2B sales organizations. Who wouldn’t want to unlock the full potential of their key accounts?

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ProlifIQ

APRIL 21, 2023

Account Planning Growth Strategy For businesses looking to grow their revenue and achieve their goals, an effective account growth strategy is essential. This strategy involves developing a comprehensive plan to manage and grow the customer accounts that are critical to the business’s success.

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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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Account Manager Tips

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Who are their internal stakeholders? How do they want to manage supplier relationships? One Page Key Account Plan Guide & Template. Say goodbye to complicated account plans that don't work. Grab this free easy-to-follow guide that will have you writing a successful key account plan in no time!

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Upland

APRIL 20, 2023

How can effective account management help you defend and grow revenue? As you’ll see, lone wolf selling is quickly losing efficacy in a B2B business world that puts a premium on relationships. Sellers can take these lessons and use them to land new, key accounts, but also grow revenue in all accounts.

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ProlifIQ

MARCH 11, 2021

When selling into key accounts tied to large opportunities, that saying carries a lot of truth – relationships are everything. The faster you can reach and influence decision makers or key stakeholders, the faster you’ll turn opportunities into deals. You can’t just reach one or two key stakeholders anymore.

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ProlifIQ

MARCH 11, 2021

When selling into key accounts tied to large opportunities, that saying carries a lot of truth – relationships are everything. The faster you can reach and influence decision makers or key stakeholders, the faster you’ll turn opportunities into deals. You can’t just reach one or two key stakeholders anymore.

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Account Manager Tips

JULY 6, 2022

I stumbled across a research paper on co-creating value in B2B systems and thought it'd make a good topic to chat with you about. You need a long term planning horizon for co-creation. And to stay on track, you need account planning and coordination processes in place. And why does it even matter? You can do this alone.

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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. Many B2B buyers prefer to issue RFPs to Re-evaluate scope, specifications and requirements.

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SmartKarrot

MAY 12, 2023

In today’s highly competitive business landscape, managing and nurturing key accounts has become a critical aspect of organizational success. Key Account Management (KAM) is a strategic approach that focuses on developing long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with a select group of high-potential customers.

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ProlifIQ

JUNE 21, 2023

Strategic Account Management in B2B Welcome to our comprehensive guide on strategic account management. Whether you’re an experienced strategic account manager or aspiring to become one, we share the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this critical role. We touch on this more below.

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DemandFarm

MAY 25, 2023

He must now call and find out if any of these stakeholders are still relevant to the task he needs to do. He is so pleased to be able to see, at one glance, all the key stakeholders in his key account. Agility and Adaptability: A digital mindset creates an agile and adaptable approach to Key Account Management.

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Arpedio

JUNE 22, 2022

Relationship Mapping, also known as Customer Relationship Mapping, Relationship Management, or Stakeholder Management is a way of mapping B2B relationships between large organizations. It can be a complex task, as large enterprises often involve multiple stakeholders in a buying decision.

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Arpedio

JANUARY 11, 2023

Let’s show you how to get the most out of your account management! In this blog, we’ll break down the concept of account management, and why it’s so important in order to drive a successful business in today’s increasingly complex B2B industry. What Is Account Management? What Is an Account Manager?

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ProlifIQ

JANUARY 27, 2022

B2B customers have unique timelines and processes for when and what they buy. That means not only talking with your contacts regularly but paying close attention to the ebbs and flows within the account that they’re revealing to you (or hinting at). . This way you can pick out the prime openings for new business.

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Revegy

OCTOBER 2, 2019

of sales organizations don’t take advantage of account planning to grow their strategic accounts. Why isn’t everyone successful when it comes to key account management? The 5 Challenges of Growing Key Accounts. 5. Managing Your Tech Stack. Unfortunately, CSO Insights notes that 56.5%

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Arpedio

JUNE 16, 2022

What are the benefits of pipeline management? Opportunity planning in Salesforce with ARPEDIO. Manage opportunities with MEDD(P)IC(C). Combining Opportunity planning with Account planning. What is Sales Opportunity Planning? Combining Opportunity planning with Account planning.

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Arpedio

JANUARY 26, 2022

White Space Analysis for Key Account Management. There’s no denying that White Space is intriguing for all stakeholders in the SAM (Strategic Account Management) ecosystem. Enter our treasured Key Account Managers. Fully integrate your account planning with Salesforce.

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Arpedio

JANUARY 26, 2022

White Space Analysis for Key Account Management. There’s no denying that White Space is intriguing for all stakeholders in the SAM (Strategic Account Management) ecosystem. Enter our treasured Key Account Managers. Fully integrate your account planning with Salesforce.

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Arpedio

MAY 23, 2023

Start by centralizing your account and stakeholder data in Salesforce! A CRM platform can provide valuable insights into sales performance, pipeline management , and activity tracking, making it a valuable asset for sales coaching. Start by centralizing your account and stakeholder data in Salesforce! Let's talk!

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 22, 2021

It has allowed us to connect with stakeholders that we may not have gotten face-to-face time with before. Keeping track of all these many different stakeholders has definitely been a big struggle, Chris continues, and he doesn’t think that we’ll see the end of this virtual environment any time soon. Senior Director, Premier Inc.

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 22, 2021

It has allowed us to connect with stakeholders that we may not have gotten face-to-face time with before. Keeping track of all these many different stakeholders has definitely been a big struggle, Chris continues, and he doesn’t think that we’ll see the end of this virtual environment any time soon. Senior Director, Premier Inc.

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Account Management Skills

AUGUST 24, 2021

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. Kapta is a key account management platform. And Kapta is a key account management platform.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 15, 2023

Establish and maintain excellent connections with important stakeholders across the organisation, including the sales, product, and engineering teams. is an industry authority in B2B & demand marketing trends, and she shares pertinent information and best practises about Integrate and the sector. Cross-Functional Team Cooperation.

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

It takes both art and science to handle key accounts. Some aspects of account planning are constructing a sales strategy, developing a consistent technique for gathering background information on important clients, and establishing relationships based on proactive management and support. Let us discuss them –.

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