ProlifIQ

JUNE 21, 2023

Strategic Account Management in B2B Welcome to our comprehensive guide on strategic account management. Whether you’re an experienced strategic account manager or aspiring to become one, we share the knowledge and skills needed to excel in this critical role.

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Account Management Skills

AUGUST 24, 2021

In this episode, I talk to Alex Raymond from Kapta about everything to do with account management processes. 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.

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DemandFarm

OCTOBER 15, 2024

So is AI expected to eat up your Key Account Manager’s jobs as well? It depends on your Key Account Management (KAM) maturity level, your approach to your KAM program, your goals, and how you want to roll with the AI punches. The dreaded side instils fear that it will usurp the role of the Key Account Manager.

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Account Management Skills

AUGUST 8, 2024

The account manager’s role is hard. It involves dealing with constant requests and issues from: Clients Colleagues working on the account Agency leaders Some days dealing with just one can be a challenge, let alone dealing with all three at once. Some argue it’s the hardest in the agency.

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Arpedio

JANUARY 5, 2024

At the heart of every thriving enterprise lies a keen focus on business relationship optimization , a task achieved through strategic roles that many might find overlapping—Account Management and Customer Success.

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Janek Performance Group: Account Planning

JULY 13, 2021

One of the buzzphrases swirling around the sales stratosphere over the last few years is Strategic Account Management, or SAM. What is Strategic Account Management? Hence, the best strategic account manager is not necessarily your best sales rep (we’ll talk more about that later).

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Arpedio

JANUARY 11, 2023

How to Succeed With Account Management. Let’s show you how to get the most out of your account management! In this blog, we’ll break down the concept of account management, and why it’s so important in order to drive a successful business in today’s increasingly complex B2B industry. Back to blog.

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Account Manager Tips

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Is there anything worse a key account manager has to do than tell clients about a price increase? Alignment There are many customer facing touch points in an organisation and all must be aware of the price increase, how it's being managed, and the approved customer facing message. Let me speak to your manager. Now what?

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DemandFarm

DECEMBER 27, 2024

DemandFarm DemandFarm is purpose-built for key account managers, particularly for those who manage complex account-based sales processes. Account Profiling Helps you get a 360-degree view of your accounts, including revenue streams, stakeholder hierarchies, and business units. Why Consider It?

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Openview

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

A CEB Gartner study completely contradicts what has been conventional wisdom in SaaS, that strong customer service is a critical part of a sales team’s ability to not just retain clients but grow and accelerate account revenue. By working with stakeholders across your organization, this recalibration will lead to more sales and profits.

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ProlifIQ

APRIL 3, 2023

Account Planning Tools For B2B Sales Teams Is your sales team building plans in slide decks, or spreadsheets, or storing key information about your stakeholders and accounts that isn’t easy to find? Do accounts churn when 1-2 main supporters move on? Do deals crumble when your champions leave?

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DemandFarm

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

“We know the entire journey of this customer, thanks to sales and marketing,” said no customer success manager, ever. Let’s explore how RevOps impacts these areas, why it matters for Key Account Managers (KAMs) , and the best practices for success in 2025. Why is RevOps Valuable for Marketing?

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Arpedio

JUNE 1, 2023

Key Takeaways From SAMA 2023 Annual Conference ← Back to blog Once again, The Strategic Account Management Association (SAMA) brought together sales and strategic account management professionals from around the globe for their annual conference.

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Revegy

JULY 21, 2023

B2B enterprise sales usually take six months or more, as they involve multiple stakeholders and big money—just some of the challenges sales teams face in the enterprise space. Selling to enterprises requires a strategic and focused approach beyond traditional SMB tactics.

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DemandFarm

DECEMBER 27, 2024

So, how do you think sales enablement will benefit key account managers? Proper sales enablement tools will enable key account managers to effectively do upsells and cross-sells and share information on the companys happenings and improvements. It ensures your team is proactively driving account growth.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Customer Success Managers are at the heart of retaining and growing customer accounts. Yet, despite its importance, Customer Success Management often lacks the structure and standardization found in other roles like sales and marketing. They help clients get value from the product or service.

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ProlifIQ

JANUARY 27, 2022

Ideally, you have a pretty good idea of the inner workings of your current key accounts. This includes all of the various business units within it to the decision-makers and key stakeholders who influence deals. This approach is far more than just bringing in your managers and VIPs to help with closing deals.

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ProlifIQ

AUGUST 17, 2023

Building strong relationships through personalized interactions, proactive customer support, and attentive account management fosters loyalty, reducing the risk of churn and increasing the likelihood of expansion. Account planning will lead to new opportunities and eventually account growth.

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DemandFarm

MAY 12, 2023

This stream is also the biggest contributor for the account growth. An ideal revenue platform enables a business to efficiently and effectively manage its revenue streams. Customer relationship management with a centralized database Sales forecasting with insights for revenue forecasting and trend analysis.

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Janek Performance Group: Account Planning

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Plus, with account planning, 74 percent see increased win rates. However, according to Gartner , 51 percent of sales leaders agree account management channels fall short. They do not meet cross-selling and account growth targets. Clearly, sales organizations need to improve account planning.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 7, 2022

As a player-coach, you both will manage the enterprise customers as well as lead, motivate and enable a team of high-performing Customer Success Managers as we grow and scale the team. Develop and implement tailored and proactive customer programs that provide continued value to the customer and drive long-term account growth.

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SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Guide the development, execution, and maintenance of tailored Account Growth Plan and Playbook. Manage strategy development and execution across multiple digital acquisition disciplines, including search, retail media, display, and other programmatic channels. Stakeholder identification and management requirements.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Partner with Sales, Account Management, and Implementation teams to ensure effective success plans are in place for existing and incoming customers. Mentor, train, and oversee a team of Customer Success Managers, ensuring they are creating raging fans by leading customers on their Value Realization journey.

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SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Oversee and manage assigned Manager and Coordinator in all elements of campaigns. Collaborating with Enterprise Sales Executives to form and maintain account growth plans. Working closely with lead agents you will manage the on-demand transactional enquiries for critical power and cooling lifecycle services.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 27, 2022

Role: Head of Customer Success Location: San Francisco, CA, US Organization: Fathom As a Head of Customer Success, you will manage and monitor the client-side of the implementation process, delivering best-in-class client service and meeting every milestone. Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders to ensure alignment.

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SmartKarrot

JULY 4, 2022

Develop and implement tailored and proactive customer programs that provide continued value to the customer and drive long-term account growth. Work closely with sales to align on strategies, renewal forecasting, coverage plans, and account opportunities (i.e., opportunities and risks).

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Account Management Skills

MARCH 20, 2023

On this episode, we’re talking about the split between the agency Account Manager and the agency Project Manager role, with Kate Vines and Kio Aghoghogbe from Hallam. Kate is Project Delivery Manager and Kio is Senior Digital Account Manager. I’m currently a project manager at Hallam.

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SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Manage the end-to-end software implementations with clients, post-sales. Apply here: [link] Role: Customer Success Manager Location: London, England, United Kingdom (On-site) Organization: Enthuse As a Customer Success Manager, you will provide sector-leading relationship management to your portfolio of the largest accounts.

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SmartKarrot

APRIL 1, 2022

Role: Customer Success Director, WordPress VIP Location: Remote, United States Organization: Automattic As a Customer Success Director, you will be responsible for developing and supporting best-in-class account teams (Technical Account Managers, Engineers, and Support Engineers) by acting as a mentor, coach, and team player.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Provide primary point of contact support for bank channel relationship managers. Develop strategic relationships with key stakeholders to understand their goals and success roadmap. Identify cross organizational opportunities for account growth (expansion and new accounts).

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Manage the most strategic accounts, overseeing their more complex operations, building brand and service value, and developing relationships with key technology and business stakeholders. Drive strategic use of SMI’s data across the client organization and identify areas for account growth.

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SmartKarrot

JULY 18, 2022

Role: Director, Customer Success Location: Remote, Maryland, United States Organization: Riverbed Technology As a Director of Customer Success, you will manage to customer success metrics including ARR retention and growth and customer satisfaction (NPS). Translate customer feedback into product requirements.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Manage customer service objectives and continuously monitors procedures to ensure these are met by staff. Manage and grow the Customer Success team, ensuring that team members demonstrate the ability to deliver customer experiences that align with the company’s core values by auditing success calls and onboarding calls.

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Role: Director of Customer Success Location: Santa Clara, CA, US (Hybrid) Organization: LeanData As a Director of Customer Success, you will lead, coach and mentor a team of Customer Success Managers across enterprise and large commercial accounts. Retain, develop, and hire a team of high-performance Customer Success Managers.

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 24, 2022

Apply here: [link] Role: Strategic Customer Success Director Location: Indianapolis, IN, US Organization: Wunderkind As a Strategic Customer Success Director, you will mentor and inspire a small team of high-performing Customer Success Managers & Associates. Maintain high customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 17, 2022

Role: Director, Customer Success Location: Remote, United States Organization: Castlight Health As a Director of Customer Success, you will support the professional development of a team of Customer Success Managers. Leverage Gainsight to drive account management. opportunities and risks).

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Role: VP, Customer Success Location: Atlanta, GA, US Organization: CMSPI As a VP of Customer Success, you will oversee the management, growth, and increased engagement of existing merchant accounts. Ongoing management and development of overall Customer Success team/function. Renewal Retention & Forecasting.

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