Louise Collins Associates

JULY 20, 2017

What makes an account plan great? For me, a great account plan is something that tells the account story. So the first thing to realise, is that writing an account plan takes skill, practice and a reliance on some core guiding principles. A great account plan should present a clear story.

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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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SmartKarrot

MAY 15, 2023

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of business, nurturing strong and lasting relationships with key clients is crucial for success. Key Account Management (KAM) is the art of strategically managing and nurturing these vital accounts, unlocking their full potential and driving long-term growth.

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Account Manager Tips

MAY 25, 2021

Definition of key account management. If you're not sure what key account management is, don't worry, you're not alone. Before we get to that, let me explain how key account management became a business strategy. Key account managers kept them. But that's not all.

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Mercuri International

JULY 1, 2021

Most people think that the biggest challenge for a Key Account Manager is the need to understand their account but is this all that is needed? To serve their accounts as effectively as possible, the KAM needs to access resources across different business units and silos of their own company. Johansson, E.

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Account Manager Tips

JUNE 29, 2021

Your job as a key account manager is to deliver the kind of value that convinces your clients to stay in the loop. Create a joint account plan well before the renewal date. How does their message and value proposition differ from yours? Include a SWOT analysis in your account plan.

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ProlifIQ

APRIL 5, 2023

Account Planning Best Practices Sales account planning is a critical aspect of any business that seeks to manage its customers effectively and generate more revenue. An action plan that outlines the sales account planning process is crucial for any company that wants to succeed.

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ProlifIQ

JUNE 21, 2023

This alignment helps in driving sustainable growth and ensuring the overall success of the strategic account management program. Account plans are instrumental in managing and retaining strategic accounts. FAQ How does an account planning tool help strategic account management processes?

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Arpedio

MARCH 7, 2022

For key or strategic accounts, does it matter if marketing works with sales? Account-based marketing (ABM) revolutionized marketing. So, why do so many strategic/key account management (SAM/KAM) programs not integrate with ABM? Key takeaways. Absolutely yes!

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Account Manager Tips

OCTOBER 11, 2021

15 Reasons Why You Might be a Bad Account Manager Bad key account managers fail to build business relationships and achieve results. Here are fifteen signs you might be a bad key account manager and how to turn yourself into a good one. Has no plan Which clients need an account plan?

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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. – the value of running quarterly business reviews.

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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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Account Manager Tips

JULY 6, 2022

ne the value potential of the solution for customers. Use of knowledge management systems and learning with customers Provide value proposition for the customer's network. You need a long term planning horizon for co-creation. And to stay on track, you need account planning and coordination processes in place.

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 30, 2023

On a recent episode of the “Thoughts on Selling” podcast, host Lee Levitt sat down with Ulrik Monberg, CEO of ARPEDIO, to delve deep into the realm of account-based selling. In this episode, Lee interviews Ulrik Monberg , Founder and CEO of ARPEDIO, to explore the keys to success in Account-Based Selling.

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Account Manager Tips

JULY 9, 2020

For example don't say "meet with key stakeholders" when the job description has identified who those stakeholders are and you can say "meet with Product Management and Technical" instead. Here's the job description for a Senior Key Account Manager at Amazon , advertised in July 2020. 90 Days: Add value.

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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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