Upland
JANUARY 29, 2024
Sales productivity becomes even more difficult for complex B2B accounts with large buying groups and multiple divisions involved in the decision-making process. Why account planning is essential to boost sales productivity Account planning is the process of mapping out key aspects of a potential customer or account.
Janek Performance Group: Account Planning
OCTOBER 25, 2023
When selling to existing customers, 56 percent achieve win rates greater than 50 percent. This makes account planning essential. More than upselling and cross-selling, account planning is partnering with existing clients. Plus, with account planning, 74 percent see increased win rates.
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SalesGlobe
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
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. The thinking is what makes account planning aspirational and motivational.
Strategic Account Management Association
OCTOBER 26, 2021
The executive sponsor should be familiar with the account and help expand the customer mapping, engagement and relationship. We need to focus on understanding the customer and helping the SAM deep dive in the customer environment and gain the insight and knowledge needed to deliver broader customer value.
Account Manager Tips
JULY 6, 2022
You need a long term planning horizon for co-creation. And to stay on track, you need account planning and coordination processes in place. Bring the wider organization into your value co-creation mission. By the way, check out my interview with Phil in which he shares the 12 Tenets of Account Management.
Cosawi
JANUARY 29, 2024
In our more traditional groups, marketing, and sales work in locked steps but it seems that the shift to strategic account management is often missing marketing when time comes to establish its roadmap. This goes beyond the global value proposition and extends to the specific solutions and services offered to each customer.
SBI
JULY 1, 2020
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. To uncover hidden revenue in your key accounts, focus on these 5 strategies that great companies get right. Deepen Customer Insights.
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