Account Manager Tips

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

How Data Analysis Adds Value to Key Account Management Data analysis has quickly become a valuable tool for just about every type of business. The more data you generate and process, the bigger the opportunity for data analysis and management. It can help inform smart business decisions and spot investment opportunities.

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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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Hubspot Sales

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Beyond renewals, existing accounts present a great deal of new revenue and partnership opportunities for sales pros who understand their continued role as account manager. In this space, account managers identify and create opportunities by positioning solutions aligned with customer goals, challenges, and initiatives.

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Account Manager Tips

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Are you doing key account management the hard way? Effective key account management requires you to increase profits, develop relationships, increase satisfaction, grow revenue, improve retention and reduce conflict. Let's take a look at 7 of my favourite key account management tools. Conclusion.

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Arpedio

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Key Account Manager or Strategic Ecosystem Leader? Key Account Manager or Strategic Ecosystem Leader? ? On September 15th, more than eighty Key Account Managers (KAM) assembled in Copenhagen and online for a hybrid event. SAMA is a global non-profit organization with more than 15,000 members.

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Brooks Group

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Whether your organization has a dedicated Account Management team, or your salespeople are in charge of managing their own accounts, it’s important to establish account management KPIs to measure performance and effectiveness. Watch the video below to learn more.

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SalesPop

APRIL 9, 2021

The next aspect of account management we need to consider–one that is vitally important–is application integration. Integration Tied Into Account Management. Let’s take a look at how application integration affects account management. Otherwise, account management isn’t really possible.

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Clarity Engagement Solutions

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

How you reward Key Account Managers is seen as a critical ingredient in the overall success of any Key Account Management KAM strategy. The role of a key account manager requires effective coordination of a web of complex activities. Reward schemes fall into three categories: .

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Clarity Engagement Solutions

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

How you reward Key Account Managers is seen as a critical ingredient in the overall success of any Key Account Management KAM strategy. The role of a key account manager requires effective coordination of a web of complex activities. . Reward schemes fall into three categories: 1.

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Whetstone

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Too often, we are focused solely on lagging indicators—things like sales numbers, market share, and profitability. They include metrics such as: -Increased revenue: Did we drive more sales with our strategic accounts? Market share and profitability: Have we grown our market footprint and increased our margins?

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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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Account Manager Tips

JUNE 29, 2021

Create contact plans to keep in touch with key stakeholders in your company and your client's. Your job as a key account manager is to deliver the kind of value that convinces your clients to stay in the loop. GRAHAM Different stakeholders will value different things. Stakeholders value business improvement.

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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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Arpedio

JUNE 10, 2024

Why is Customer Segmentation Important in Account Management? Effective account management hinges on building strong, long-lasting relationships with customers. Armed with this knowledge, account managers can tailor their communication, offerings, and solutions to address these specific requirements effectively.

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Arpedio

MAY 10, 2023

Why Key Account Management is Essential for Business Success ← Back to blog In today’s fast-paced business world, simply acquiring new customers isn’t enough – you need to keep them coming back for more. That’s where Key Account Management (KAM) comes in. What is Key Account Management?

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KAM With Passion

OCTOBER 27, 2020

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. Second, Account Management , i.e. the management of existing customers. Which topics will be covered and why they matter.

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Arpedio

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Account management is a crucial component of any successful business. But what is account management exactly? At its core, account management is all about ensuring customer satisfaction and driving business growth through effective client management.

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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. The primary objective of this strategy is to either maintain or expand the profits derived from these key or strategic accounts.

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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 24, 2022

Every month I share a selection of popular titles to help with your professional development as a key account manager. Key account managers rely on influence to get things done. It's a boundary-crossing role that needs the cooperation of numerous stakeholders and departments to succeed. Listen to this article.

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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. Addressing these challenges is crucial for business success.

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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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Mercuri International

MAY 12, 2022

There’s ‘traditional’ simple sales (think sales representative with a product portfolio) and complex sales (where a sale involves multiple components that make up the solution and/or numerous stakeholders). This is where the transition from sales representative to a more ‘account manager’ style role becomes relevant.

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Arpedio

MARCH 5, 2024

This is where effective account management comes into play. Businesses across industries are increasingly turning to account management solutions to streamline their processes, enhance client satisfaction, and drive growth. Moreover, efficient account management contributes to operational efficiency and productivity.

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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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Arpedio

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Unlock Business Potential with Effective Stakeholder Mapping Improve your critical stakeholder relationships ← Back to blog As businesses strive to achieve growth and success, many overlook the untapped potential of effective stakeholder mapping. We will also highlight the tools and techniques available for stakeholder mapping.

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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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DemandFarm

APRIL 4, 2023

In uncertain times, what is generally seen with customers is that the tacit knowledge of key accounts is retained by certain account managers. Unfortunately, in circumstances where those account managers get laid off or furloughed, the critical knowledge they possess is also lost.

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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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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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Account Manager Tips

JANUARY 22, 2022

Why Don't Clients Make Decisions (and How to Help Them Commit) As a key account manager, your goal is to keep your clients happy and satisfied with your solutions. Talk to their stakeholders. Join a growing community of sales, customer success and key account management readers. What's going on? Financial pain.

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Janek Performance Group: Account Planning

JULY 21, 2021

We’re revisiting the topic of Strategic Account Management (SAM) today. In this edition, we’ll be looking at the inverse – the mistakes that will cause your strategic account management efforts to fail. Patience is more than virtue when you’re an account manager – it’s a necessity.

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Account Management Skills

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

He’s brilliant, just go and ask for his advice and I went and had a coffee with him, and he just said, there’s an account management position open, do you want it? I hadn’t really been trained professionally as an account manager. And then finally, it’s client profitability. Beth 09:22.

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Account Manager Tips

MAY 1, 2021

As a key account manager, you not only need to keep your clients, you need to keep them profitable. Sales and key account management Too often, key account managers retreat from sales-focused conversations because it feels manipulative. All the things key account managers work hard to avoid.

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Jermaine Edwards

MAY 6, 2020

They began to see 20% of their customer base move to explore manufacturing overseas to reduce their own costs, access new markets and grow their profits. As a Key Account Manager or Director you must begin with identifying the difference between the customer and the industry. Check out Hyper Adaptation for reference.

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Hubspot Sales

APRIL 27, 2023

Successful AEs can go on to sales management, enterprise sales, or even executive roles, depending on the size of the company. Post-Sales Account Manager After the AE closes a deal, a post-sales account manager is responsible for managing that sales account and ensuring that the client is satisfied with the quality of the product or service.

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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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