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What Is An Account Development Manager? (And How to Become One)

Hubspot Sales

When establishing a new customer account, the business should perform due diligence to determine if taking the account is in the best interest of the bottom line. This is where account development becomes a helpful function. Individuals in this role are commonly referred to as an account development manager.

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Account Planning: Manage Long-Term Account Development

Arpedio

Account Planning: Manage Long-Term Account Development. Account Planning: Manage Long-Term Account Development. ? Thus, account planning occurs in order to better understand clients’ motivation and needs, and in return, you can form meaningful relationships with your accounts. Back to blog.

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The Difference Between Customer Satisfaction vs. Customer Loyalty

Brooks Group

In a world where customers can easily switch to a competitor, sales organizations that fail to meet these new expectations risk losing opportunities. Strategic Account Planning Teach methods for analyzing and growing key accounts. Develop skills for creating long-term account management strategies.

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What is Key Account Management? Strategy and Tips

Upland

And it should almost always look different to their strategy for smaller accounts. There are many reasons for this. While all your accounts are important, key accounts are where most organizations receive their greatest revenue. Attracting them is an entire process. In B2B sales, that’s probably a good thing.

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20 Sales Planning Tools to Boost Sales Productivity and Close More Deals

Hubspot Sales

I’ve compiled a list of 18 sales planning tools, listed here in no particular order, which can help you organize your sales process and plan calls and more with greater efficiency. Sales Productivity Tools. HubSpot Sales Platform. Pricing: Free. Pipeline Manager is one app that does the work of many, to make sales planning simple.

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Account Management Guide – Defend and Grow Revenue

Upland

Segmenting key accounts Once you have identified your target account list, you need to segment them into groups based on their size, industry, location, and additional factors like cultural fit and relationship status. This will help you to develop tailored account plans for each account.

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5 Ways to Uncover Hidden Revenue in Strategic Accounts

SBI

Now, with the economic uncertainties of 2020, sales teams of all sizes are desperate for a more strategic approach to building dependable and ongoing opportunities to optimize customer revenue in their most strategic accounts. To uncover hidden revenue in your key accounts, focus on these 5 strategies that great companies get right.