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How Aramex’s Young SAM Program Provides Strategic Value and Impact

Strategic Account Management Association

Form an organizational capability around co-creating products and solutions with our customers Redesign our philosophy around our customers’ needs Make a positive business impact on our customers’ operations Ingrain a deeply customer-centric vision and mission for sales. Gross profit: The goal is to improve performance year over year.

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The many colours of B2B sales performance

KAM With Passion

First, truly complex sales , those where many stakeholders are involved with often contradictory expectations, where the proposed solution is co-constructed with the prospective customer. In addition, the stability and loyalty of the customer base are essential factors for profitability. Why does it matter? Why does it matter?

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Key Account Manager or Strategic Ecosystem Leader?

Arpedio

The KAM must manage a program and lead the business strategy across internal stakeholders and the value co-creation with the stakeholders at their key accounts – not a trivial endeavor. SAMA is a global non-profit organization with more than 15,000 members. Share on facebook. Share on linkedin. Share on email.

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What’s Changed in Professional Services Sales? (Part 1)

Better Ways Sales Strategies

Strategic alliances, customer/vendor joint initiatives, and “co-opetition” also have served to make selling in today’s world more complex, involving more parties, and complicating the financial and contracting considerations as well. This obviously favors the larger, historically profitable competitors.

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Book review – Managing Brands

Red Star Kim

The course also offers a helpful brand creation plan and a brand plan template (brand essence, brand assets, brand protection and brand strategy). There are references to multi-branding and co-branding/partnership marketing also. Porter’s generic strategies (cost leadership, differentiation and focus) are relevant here.

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How to systemise account management in your agency, with Alex Raymond

Account Management Skills

I’m updating internal and external stakeholders, and all that sort of stuff. And a big customer is anyone who fits in that sort of 80/20 rule, you know, the small number of customers that make up a lot of your revenue and a lot of profits. But it’s a very similar dynamic, I’m still creating a plan.

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The 10 Best AI Tools for Small Businesses and How to Use Them

Hubspot Sales

I interviewed Appareify Co-Founder Nora Salama about the pros of AI in customer service. You can find core AI features like content creation, deduplication features for your lists, emails and workflows, and HubSpot’s AI-powered companion, ChatSpot. HubSpot’s CRM is free. Let me give you an example.