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Ten insights on the future of SAM

Strategic Account Management Association

As conveners of the largest community in the world dedicated to strategic and key account management, one of SAMA’s foundational purposes is to help our community both adapt to what’s happening right now and prepare for what may happen next. Sales and account management – no longer an expense but an investment.

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Back to the Future: F2F selling is returning, but virtual selling is here to stay

Strategic Account Management Association

Just when customer account teams and salespeople were beginning to grow accustomed to virtual-only sales and account management, a return to (some) face-to-face interactions is on the horizon. Jonathan Hughes, Partner, Vantage Partners, and David Chapnick, Partner, Vantage Partners.

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15 Reasons Why You Might be a Bad Account Manager

Account Manager Tips

15 Reasons Why You Might be a Bad Account Manager Bad key account managers fail to build business relationships and achieve results. Here are fifteen signs you might be a bad key account manager and how to turn yourself into a good one. Account plans are help you define your key account strategy.

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21 Free Courses for Key Account Managers to Boost Your Skills Now

Account Manager Tips

21 free courses for key account managers to boost your skills now A key account manager has to grow and retain their clients. Find out what those skills are, along with 21 free courses to help you become a better key account manager. Need more help to improve your key account management skills?

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Key Account Management: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Sales

The answer: Key account management. In this comprehensive guide to key account management, you'll learn: The definition of key account management. How to know whether your company needs a key account management strategy. The difference between key account management and selling.

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How Account Managers Can Win Back Strategic Accounts

Miller Heiman Group

For accounts you’ve lost, you can conduct a similar internal review, based on information from your key relationships inside the customer’s organization. Take the time to analyze all the key factors in an account, including: Key players. Your value proposition. Make Sure Your Value Proposition Is Mutually Beneficial.

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The Best 90 Day Success Plan Every New Account Manager Needs [+ Template]

Account Manager Tips

Your first 90 days in a new job as an account manager are the most challenging.and with the most at stake. A detailed list of all the activities you need to do to get settled into your new account management role, grouped into 30 day periods. Are you moving to account management from a different profession?