Whetstone

JUNE 12, 2023

Engaging Internal Stakeholders in Strategic Accounts Introduction : No one questions the critical importance of effective stakeholder engagement in managing strategic accounts. However, the critical importance of internal stakeholders is often overlooked until it’s too late.

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Arpedio

MARCH 6, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, effective account management plays a pivotal role in fostering long-term client relationships and driving sustainable growth. However, despite its importance, account management is not without its challenges.

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Arpedio

JANUARY 9, 2024

Elevating Account Management Through Metrics and KPIs Explore ARPEDIO's Account Management Software ← Back to blog As companies strive to build lasting relationships with their clients, the need for effective Account Management strategies and tools becomes paramount.

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Arpedio

MARCH 5, 2024

In today’s fast-paced business environment, maintaining strong relationships with clients is paramount to success. This is where effective account management comes into play. Importance of Efficient Account Management Efficient account management is essential for several reasons.

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Arpedio

MARCH 6, 2024

Account management serves as the backbone of successful businesses, playing a pivotal role in fostering lasting relationships with clients or customers. At its core, account management involves the strategic oversight and nurturing of client accounts, aiming to maximize their value and satisfaction.

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Account management is a crucial component of any successful business. But what is account management exactly? Put simply, it’s the process of building and maintaining strong relationships with your clients. This, in turn, can drive growth and revenue for the business.

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Account management software tools Account Management Software ← Back to blog Account management software solutions have transformed the way businesses handle their account planning and client interactions. These powerful tools offer a centralized platform that simplifies a wide range of tasks.

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Understanding the power of a stakeholder matrix – A comprehensive guide Relationship Mapping Software ← Back to blog In the dynamic landscape of account management, understanding your clients’ needs, expectations, and concerns is paramount to building lasting and mutually beneficial relationships.

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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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Arpedio

OCTOBER 17, 2023

How to build a winning account management team Account Management Software ← Back to blog A winning account management team can be your secret weapon to supercharge your company’s growth and customer satisfaction. But how do you assemble, nurture, and lead a high-performing account management team?

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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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Arpedio

AUGUST 22, 2023

Key account management best practices ← Back to blog In today’s competitive landscape, effectively managing key accounts is not just a strategy: It’s a necessity. Now, let’s dive into the best practices of key account management. Ready to increase customer lifetime value?

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DemandFarm

MAY 22, 2023

Is a key account manager the same as a sales manager? Meet Anna, a diligent Sales Manager at Brilliant Solutions , a thriving software company specializing in cutting-edge automation tools. Her daily tasks revolve around driving sales, managing the sales team, and ensuring sales targets are met.

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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The opportunity management process helps sales teams source and track sales opportunities throughout their pipelines. Who are the stakeholders you need to engage with? Account Management. What plan of action will keep the relationship healthy and profitable? Territory Management. Not exactly.

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DemandFarm

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This process involves multiple product demonstrations, engaging with IT, procurement, and finance stakeholders, and significant customization to meet the client’s needs. Compared to small or mid-sized business (SMB) sales, enterprise sales typically entail a longer decision-making process, more resources, and more stakeholders.

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The vital role of Customer Success in Account Management Explore ARPEDIO's Account Management Software ← Back to blog In recent times, companies have come to realize the significance of aligning their customer success and account management strategies. Let’s dive in!

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The vital role of Customer Success in Account Management Explore ARPEDIO's Account Management Software ← Back to blog In recent times, companies have come to realize the significance of aligning their customer success and account management strategies. Let’s dive in!

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DemandFarm

APRIL 26, 2023

Key Account Management (KAM) focuses on building long-term relationships, and aims to improve customer satisfaction – especially in a B2B scenario. A key account manager’s primary responsibility is ensuring that the needs of key clients are met, and that they remain satisfied with the company’s products and services.

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Janek Performance Group: Account Planning

MAY 16, 2022

If that plan includes increasing revenue from your best clients, you will need a strategic account management plan. As companies grow, and their account base expands, different clients represent different potential future values for the organization. Strategic Account Managers Are Not Sales Reps.

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DemandFarm

OCTOBER 8, 2024

By leveraging proven sales methodologies, your team can uncover valuable insights, build rapport, and foster relationships that withstand the test of time. Sales methodologies -> Data -> Meaningful conversations -> Sustainable client relationships Sandler’s Sales Methodology stands out as a top choice among these methodologies.

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ProlifIQ

OCTOBER 30, 2024

KAM Technology & Use Cases in 2025 KAM technology plays a crucial role in supporting these best practices by providing powerful tools and features that streamline and enhance key account management processes. Interested in seeing a Key Account Management solution to help you retain and grow key customers?

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Upland

JANUARY 29, 2024

Greater team collaboration: Account planning often involves multiple departments, such as marketing, customer success, and technical support. This cross-functional teamwork helps you foster more unified and effective customer account management. Successful account planning also leads to satisfied and loyal customers.

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Whetstone

JULY 11, 2024

Strategic Account Managers (SAMs) are essential for driving long-term success in client relationships. To excel, SAMs must understand stakeholder goals, simplify complexities through effective communication, and ensure proactive action. Use tools like stakeholder maps to identify, categorize and understand them.

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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

December 6 What does ARPEDIO's Relationship Mapping and Org Chart solution offer in terms of transparency into relationships? Enter draw #1 Account-Based Selling Platform Treat your colleagues to an early Christmas present Relationship Mapping & Org Chart Improve your critical stakeholder relationships.

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Arpedio

MAY 4, 2021

In short, the term Key Account Management can be summed up to ‘value creation’ for the customer. If you are a part of a sales/account management team, it is essential to have a thorough understanding of your client in order to improve the strategic relationship with them. Arpedio Org Chart in Salesforce.

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DemandFarm

MAY 9, 2024

Imagine you’re a key account manager at a multinational corporation. Your day-to-day involves navigating complex client organizations, each with its own layered hierarchy and network of decision-makers. These tools are crucial for visualizing corporate structures and strategic account management.

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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

On November 9 and 10, SAMA held their annual Global Summit: two half-days of virtual learning, sharing and networking on the future of Strategic Account Management, and we’re thrilled to have been part of it. Many of these stakeholders do not report directly to the KAMs, and some do not even reside in your company. Back to blog.

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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

On November 9 and 10, SAMA held their annual Global Summit: two half-days of virtual learning, sharing and networking on the future of Strategic Account Management, and we’re thrilled to have been part of it. Many of these stakeholders do not report directly to the KAMs, and some do not even reside in your company. Back to blog.

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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

On November 9 and 10, SAMA held their annual Global Summit: two half-days of virtual learning, sharing and networking on the future of Strategic Account Management, and we’re thrilled to have been part of it. Many of these stakeholders do not report directly to the KAMs, and some do not even reside in your company. Back to blog.

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DemandFarm

AUGUST 23, 2024

Org Chart by DemandFarm, a 100% Salesforce-native app, empowers sales and account management teams to visualize complex organizational hierarchies, create context-rich relationship maps, and develop effective engagement strategies—all within Salesforce.

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Arpedio

APRIL 29, 2024

A sales account plan strategy is a vital tool for achieving sales growth and building strong client relationships. By implementing a well-defined account plan strategy, companies can ensure they are effectively targeting their key accounts and maximizing their sales potential.

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Arpedio

JUNE 22, 2022

Relationship Mapping, also known as Customer Relationship Mapping, Relationship Management, or Stakeholder Management is a way of mapping B2B relationships between large organizations. It can be a complex task, as large enterprises often involve multiple stakeholders in a buying decision.

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Arpedio

JUNE 2, 2023

Well, let’s break it down in plain English: An account plan is like having a secret weapon in your sales arsenal. It’s a game plan, a roadmap, a strategic guide that helps you navigate the tricky waters of client relationships and skyrocket your revenue. Think of it as your personalized blueprint for success.

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ProlifIQ

AUGUST 2, 2024

2024 QBR Template & Overview Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) are pivotal in ensuring successful client relationships in the B2B sector. Crafting an effective QBR template is essential for account managers, customer success professionals, and enablement teams aiming to enhance client engagement and drive business growth.

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Account Management Skills

AUGUST 19, 2024

Welcome to Episode 120, which is the first of two episodes covering my in-depth chat with Carey Evans and Simon Rhind-Tutt, Co-Founders of Relationship Audits ®. I met Simon and Carey many years ago when I was working as client services director for Publicis life Brands.

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Account Management Skills

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Thank you for listening to the Creative Agency Account Manager podcast in 2024. We were struggling with a client relationship, it was a very important client but it wasnt going well. Immediately, the return on investment for employing the services of Relationship Audits changed the game for us.

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Arpedio

APRIL 30, 2024

It involves identifying opportunities for growth within your current accounts and developing strategies to capitalize on them. The Components of Account Growth Strategy An effective account growth strategy comprises several essential components designed to help you optimize client relationships and drive sustainable growth.

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