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People & Problems: The core of strategic account planning

Strategic Account Management Association

And second, while no one is immune to these challenges, the strategic account planning approaches that drive success today aren’t unique to any particular industry or business size. But how, exactly, we do that—how we build account planning motions that drive real wins—rests on the twin pillars of people and problems.

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Salesforce Account Plans In 2025

ProlifIQ

Salesforce Account Plans – Using Your CRM To Drive Strategy Salesforce account plans are a powerful feature within the Salesforce ecosystem, designed to streamline and enhance strategic account planning for B2B sales and account management professionals.

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How to Boost Sales Productivity with Account Planning

Upland

Sales productivity becomes even more difficult for complex B2B accounts with large buying groups and multiple divisions involved in the decision-making process. Why account planning is essential to boost sales productivity Account planning is the process of mapping out key aspects of a potential customer or account.

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What is Stakeholder Mapping in Sales?

Upland

Stakeholder mapping in sales is the process of mapping out key decision makers within the buying group of the account you are looking to do business with. In stakeholder mapping, you need to: Define stakeholder goals: what are their biggest priorities? You need to understand the entire account landscape.

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A Step-by-Step Strategic Account Plan Template for Shared-Value

Hubspot Sales

To win new business and grow key accounts, account managers and sales executives must become thoroughly invested in their customer’s challenges, goals, and competitive landscape. This strategic account plan template will help you: Expand your understanding of your customer’s business, goals, and motivations.

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Sales vs. Account Management: What Every Sales Leader Needs to Know

Brooks Group

Territory planning: Systematically organize and prioritize sales activities within a geographic or account-based region to maximize coverage and results. Account Management Skills for Success The role of an account manager requires more of a farmer mentality.

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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?