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FROM EXECUTIVE SPONSORSHIP TO EXECUTIVE ENGAGEMENT

Strategic Account Management Association

The executive sponsor should be familiar with the account and help expand the customer mapping, engagement and relationship. We need to focus on understanding the customer and helping the SAM deep dive in the customer environment and gain the insight and knowledge needed to deliver broader customer value.

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The Power of Account-Based Marketing: A Thales Case Study

Cosawi

In our more traditional groups, marketing, and sales work in locked steps but it seems that the shift to strategic account management is often missing marketing when time comes to establish its roadmap. They do this by digesting all the insight available and by connecting them with what is important to the customer.

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Your CRM Wasn’t Built for Key Account Management. See Why.

Revegy

An effective KAM platform needs to have each user seeing and feeling the value of the technology on their key account growth. CRM platforms are stuck looking back, not forward to Key Account Strategy and Growth. Drives global collaboration and a single view of the customer to drive team-based execution.

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Account-Based Marketing: Time to future proof your marketing efforts to become customer-led and team enabled.

Cosawi

Taking this approach optimizes the engagement between the strategic account manager and marketing in this co-orchestration of the account plan. awareness marketing”) packaged as account-based marketing. So how can SAM and ABM help to create this harmonious dance to become co-orchestrators of the account plan?

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Mastering Pre-Sales Strategy: Your Guide to Success

Arpedio

Creating Tailored Solutions and Proposals Solution Development: Develop customized solutions and proposals that address the specific needs, challenges, and objectives of potential customers. Utilizing Account-Based Selling Tools: Invest in account-based selling tools , such as ARPEDIO.

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Transformation through Agile Leadership

Cosawi

Stay informed on the account through an established strategic account process. Contribute to, and have accountability for, the account plan. Challenge account strategy and tactics. Participate in internal leadership and customer account meetings – and not only when “the house is on fire”.