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Relationship Mapping for Your Accounts – Strategy Guide

Upland

Relationship mapping refers to the process of outlining the inner workings of an organization – the decision makers, influence, and political structure – to ascertain the path of least resistance to building meaningful relationships with stakeholders. What drives the relationship between two important stakeholders?

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Buying Groups – How to Navigate Complex Buyer Structures

Upland

Buying groups, or buying committees, are often composed of 10 stakeholders but can have more. It is the job of these trusted stakeholders to make sure that they make the right purchasing decision for their business or organization. Account Planning Lastly, account planning is a must for effectively navigating buying groups.

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Stakeholder Mastery 3.0 – The Six Steps You Must Take

Jermaine Edwards

In 2016 I wrote a post on the five foundation steps for stakeholder management success in key account management, that was well received and guided lots of leaders. A lot has changed in those five years from new strategies and technologies, to of course the pandemic that completely changed the way we engage and serve our customers.

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Key Account Management: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Sales

As professional services firm BTS points out , key account programs often lead to increased costs and lower margins. But if you use the right key account strategy, you'll reap greater sales volume and long-lasting strategic relationships. The Benefits of Key Account Management. Key Account Manager Job Description.

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15 Reasons Why You Might be a Bad Account Manager

Account Manager Tips

Do this instead: Plan your week around your priorities. Has no plan Which clients need an account plan? Account plans are help you define your key account strategy. Commit to targets Plan activities Coordinate resources Manage risk Get results. Warwick Brown // Account Manager Tips.

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10 Steps to Win Over Your Client’s New Procurement Team

Account Manager Tips

First things first: find out what they want You can't adapt your account strategy until you understand what the new procurement team want. Who are their internal stakeholders? One Page Key Account Plan Guide & Template. Say goodbye to complicated account plans that don't work.

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KAM Technology – Growing Key Accounts In 2025

ProlifIQ

Personalize Engagements : Tailor your interactions and offerings to each key account’s specific needs and preferences, leveraging the comprehensive data and insights provided by KAM technology. Interested in seeing a Key Account Management solution to help you retain and grow key customers?