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FROM EXECUTIVE SPONSORSHIP TO EXECUTIVE ENGAGEMENT

Strategic Account Management Association

The executive sponsor should be familiar with the account and help expand the customer mapping, engagement and relationship. The post FROM EXECUTIVE SPONSORSHIP TO EXECUTIVE ENGAGEMENT appeared first on Strategic Account Management Association blog. She can be reached at dcote@cosawi.com or through www.cosawi.com.

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How to define a strong KAM Training Path

KAM With Passion

This article focuses on individual competencies, especially those of the Key Account Managers. Other articles on this blog explore the collective KAM capabilities an organisation must develop to be successful with KAM. The training module also covers how to build an Account Strategy and the associated Action Plan.

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Are You Important To Your Customer?

Customer Think

We were talking about an account strategy. I have to admit, and apologize to a few folks, I lost it in a meeting today. The sales person wanted to meet with the top executives of a very large corporation. I’d been asked to help strategize this and help figure out how they attract the attention […].

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Key account management strategy: Setting things in motion

PandaDoc

Accurate identification will help you avoid rashly categorizing tail accounts as having strategic value. While it may seem like it from an altruistic perspective, treating all accounts fairly isn’t actually a viable key account strategy and doesn’t guarantee a successful relationship with your top portfolios.

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The Business Review: a modern classic, so important also during difficult times

KAM With Passion

To keep things relatively simple, let’s consider two types of context: Account Management and Key Account Management and let’s see how the execution of Business Reviews adapts to the depth of relationship between the supplier and each customer. Business Reviews in an Account Management context.

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Quality over Quantity: How Focusing on a Select Few Accounts Can Drive Greater Success in Digital Key Account Management

DemandFarm

AI-powered tools can also enable your own decisions regarding the selection of key accounts, their retention and acquisition of new clients. You can also personalize your interactions and get optimum results for your existing as well as new account strategies by using automation tools such as chatbots.

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The Six Critical Ingredients for the Best Account Plan Ever

Revegy

Leading sales organizations at companies like JDA Software and more applied a visual approach to their account planning process and immediately uncovered expansion and new pipeline opportunities that were previously hidden. In this blog series, you will learn how to build the key elements for your best account plan ever.