ProlifIQ

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

By pulling in Slack’s ability to enable teams with real-time data transfer (that goes beyond just chatting to each other from living room couches, Starbucks lobbies, or corner offices) you give Salesforce an incredibly powerful account planning capability that speeds up cycles and boosts win rates for any sales org. Here’s how.

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ProlifIQ

APRIL 8, 2021

Create a systematic plan to go after major accounts without dragging out sales cycles and inaccurately forecasting your quarterly pipeline. . Here, we’ll talk about how an account planning strategy can help you shorten your selling cycle and close major deals even faster than before. How do you do this?

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DemandFarm

OCTOBER 15, 2024

So is AI expected to eat up your Key Account Manager’s jobs as well? It depends on your Key Account Management (KAM) maturity level, your approach to your KAM program, your goals, and how you want to roll with the AI punches. Are they on the chopping block too? That’s not all.

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DemandFarm

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Do you know how the top key account managers (KAMs) become the top KAMs? They don’t just respond to an account’s needs—they anticipate them, creating proactive strategies that build trust and deepen relationships. Low-Touch Accounts : Regular check-ins and performance updates managed by junior team members.

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ProlifIQ

MAY 17, 2024

Core Facets Of Key Account Management In Life Sciences Managing relationships and building strategic plans to grow revenue across complex accounts is a part of day-today life for anybody in sales, marketing, or account management in the Life Sciences space.

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ProlifIQ

MAY 17, 2024

Core Facets Of Key Account Management In Life Sciences Managing relationships and building strategic plans to grow revenue across complex accounts is a part of day-today life for anybody in sales, marketing, or account management in the Life Sciences space.

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DemandFarm

APRIL 13, 2023

KAM Glossary (with 65 Definitions) To help strategic account managers / key account managers /sales professionals enhance their understanding of Key Account Management (KAM) , this glossary provides clear and concise definitions and explanations of essential terms, definitions, and concepts related to key account management.

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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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Revegy

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Why CRMs Alone are not Adequate for Key Account Management. CRMs do not capture the picture needed for a comprehensive key account management process. CRM treats all accounts the same – even though some are far more important than others.

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ProlifIQ

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

If you want to run a successful B2B business, it should be focused on acquiring large customers and growing the number of users or products inside those key accounts. This is typically done through something called key account management. What is Key Account Management (KAM)?

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PandaDoc

APRIL 21, 2023

Key accounts are the 20% of accounts that generate 80% of your company revenue. Before attempting to develop a key account management strategy, you must know how to identify these key accounts. Let’s examine what strategic account management is and the best ways to approach it.

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DemandFarm

APRIL 11, 2023

Digital Key Account Management is the process of managing and growing a company’s most important customers using digital tools and technologies. It is essential for Sales Enablement , as it enables businesses to manage their key accounts more efficiently and effectively.

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Upland

APRIL 20, 2023

Sellers can take these lessons and use them to land new, key accounts, but also grow revenue in all accounts. Through a combination of best practices, relationship mapping, and account planning, sellers and account managers can retain their status as trusted advisors, and keep the howling, lone wolves at bay.

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ProlifIQ

APRIL 5, 2023

Account Planning Best Practices Sales account planning is a critical aspect of any business that seeks to manage its customers effectively and generate more revenue. An action plan that outlines the sales account planning process is crucial for any company that wants to succeed.

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ProlifIQ

JUNE 29, 2020

Financial services and account planning go together like peanut butter and jelly, like bacon and eggs, or like a burger and fries. Here are 8 reasons financial services companies need account planning. . Financial Services Relies on Relationship Management. Org Charts. Identify Opportunities. Gain Ultimate Trust.

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ProlifIQ

JUNE 29, 2020

Financial services and account planning go together like peanut butter and jelly, like bacon and eggs, or like a burger and fries. Here are 8 reasons financial services companies need account planning. . Financial Services Relies on Relationship Management. Org Charts. Identify Opportunities. Gain Ultimate Trust.

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Account Manager Tips

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Too many clients, not enough time Key account managers have a lot of clients. For example, my CRM ( Salesmate ) has sequences and email templates that allow me to setup set up a personalized conversational flow. Use project management tools These platforms are perfect to collaborate asynchronously. The KAM Club.

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ProlifIQ

APRIL 8, 2021

Create a systematic plan to go after major accounts without dragging out sales cycles and inaccurately forecasting your quarterly pipeline. . Here, we’ll talk about how an account planning strategy can help you shorten your selling cycle and close major deals even faster than before. How do you do this?

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DemandFarm

AUGUST 31, 2023

Success lies in a tailored, strategic approach to customer success management. One that leverages Key Account Management (KAM) principles to retain customers and transform them into brand advocates. Masterclass by Forrester Principal Analyst Anthony McPartlin: Why companies fail with key account management?

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SalesPop

JULY 9, 2021

For any company involved with sales, account management and key account management is crucial and requires a vastly different skillset and toolset than winning new sales. What is (Key) Account Management? We are the first CRM vendor worldwide to include account management in the core system.

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Account Manager Tips

JULY 9, 2020

For example don't say "meet with key stakeholders" when the job description has identified who those stakeholders are and you can say "meet with Product Management and Technical" instead. Here's the job description for a Senior Key Account Manager at Amazon , advertised in July 2020. Your clients: Read the CRM.

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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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ProlifIQ

JUNE 12, 2024

By engaging in thorough planning, organizations can increase their chances of achieving their objectives efficiently, effectively, and within the desired timeframe. Planning in Key Account Management Grab our template on account planning! What is their team struggling with?

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ProlifIQ

APRIL 21, 2023

Account Planning Growth Strategy For businesses looking to grow their revenue and achieve their goals, an effective account growth strategy is essential. This strategy involves developing a comprehensive plan to manage and grow the customer accounts that are critical to the business’s success.

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Revegy

MAY 14, 2018

According to a CSO Insights study, companies that engage in effective ongoing key account planning have win rates nearly double that of companies without a formal process. What would a 9 to 11-point increase to your key account growth mean for your organization? The Operational Cost of Key Accounts.

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Revegy

OCTOBER 2, 2019

of sales organizations don’t take advantage of account planning to grow their strategic accounts. Why isn’t everyone successful when it comes to key account management? The 5 Challenges of Growing Key Accounts. Managing Your Tech Stack. Unfortunately, CSO Insights notes that 56.5%

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DemandFarm

JUNE 3, 2024

As turbulent socioeconomic factors continue to put revenue forecasts at risk, B2B organizations are looking inward to strengthen the strongest player in their arsenal – their strategic accounts. Technology is no longer a nice-to-have to boost the performance of your strategic accounts. and the CRM?

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DemandFarm

MAY 9, 2024

Imagine you’re a key account manager at a multinational corporation. They help you identify key players, understand reporting relationships, and tailor your engagement strategy accordingly. For key account managers, org chart software is particularly valuable. One of your biggest challenges?

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DemandFarm

JANUARY 12, 2025

Key Account Management (KAM) thrives on strong relationships, and there is no denying that. But it also demands precise account planning, strategic execution, data-driven decision-making, and seamless cross-functional collaboration. How RevOps Helps in Key Account Management?

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ProlifIQ

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Any other indications that can help your team understand if things are getting off on the right foot must be tracked and measured in your CRM. Account Planning: The Heart of Your Strategy The Role of Account Planning Account planning is where your strategy takes shape.

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DemandFarm

DECEMBER 12, 2024

There are good reasons to think 2024 has been less of a stroll and more of a high-stakes triathlon for Key Account Managers and Sales Leaders. When you thought you had mapped the relationships within a key account, another regional division probably popped up, demanding attention and alignment.

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DemandFarm

DECEMBER 12, 2024

There are good reasons to think 2024 has been less of a stroll and more of a high-stakes triathlon for Key Account Managers and Sales Leaders. When you thought you had mapped the relationships within a key account, another regional division probably popped up, demanding attention and alignment.

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KAMCast

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Picture the scene… You have just asked one of your top account managers to meet you and walk you through their account plan for your most important customer. You want to know what we know, what we don’t know, what we are planning to do and how we are going to achieve it. Sounds like a simple ask right?

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ProlifIQ

OCTOBER 21, 2021

But at a minimum, you need to take those messages and selling points you came up with in your value case and plan when and how you’ll use them. Opportunity Planning Tools You Can Use. A CRM like Salesforce is a great place to start planning your opportunities.

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DemandFarm

DECEMBER 27, 2024

DemandFarm DemandFarm is purpose-built for key account managers, particularly for those who manage complex account-based sales processes. Performance Tracking Monitor account KPIs in real-time, ensuring your efforts are data-driven and aligned with organizational objectives.

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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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Jermaine Edwards

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

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. If you have an account planning CRM great but I’d still suggest writing it out so it’s clearer in your mind.

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