The 5% Institute

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Learning, and then implementing account management best practices can have an excellent result and impact on your overall sales efforts, and relationships with your clients. 5 x Account Management Best Practices To Succeed. 5 x Account Management Best Practices To Succeed.

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Account management Objectives and Key Results Clients Referrals 98

Anthony Cole Training

JANUARY 31, 2012

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Objectives and Key Results Drivers/motivators Sales Up-sell 165

Sales Pop!

AUGUST 6, 2022

When it comes to maintaining existing accounts, Pipeliner CRM is the only system with embedded key account management features, whereas others (such as Salesforce and Microsoft Dynamics) have account management functionality only as an add-on, or don’t include key account management. .

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CRM Pipeline Objectives and Key Results Account management 232

Veloxy

JUNE 15, 2023

Key factors driving outside sales growth include personalized customer service, increased competition, and digital technologies & tools. Essential skills for success include strong customer relations, business development, account management & problem solving abilities.

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Outside Sales Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Territory 264

Search Engine Land

JUNE 21, 2024

You can get lost in the weeds of account management and focus too much on vanity metrics, bidding strategy testing and reporting to forget about what the client ultimately wants from the account. With this in mind, I’ve come up with five considerations for setting up and adapting your PPC goals and objectives 1.

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Campaign Objectives and Key Results Clients CTR 89

Pointclear

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

At first glance, the idea of outsourcing strategic account management may seem absurd. After all, B2B companies usually define strategic accounts as their best customers and prospects based on criteria like potential for revenue, profit and growth. This will result in inefficiencies and lost deals.

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Account management Strategize X-functional Objectives and Key Results 72

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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Account management Objectives and Key Results Strategize Legal 52

Hubspot

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

We lose objectivity and justify guesses with subjective evidence. Most hiring managers walk into an interview without a strategy or framework for finding the best candidate. That results in 24 interviews where people ask the same questions, hear different answers, and form different opinions. Identify Your Primary Criteria.

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Objectives and Key Results Account management Sports Retail 78

A Sales Guy

MAY 20, 2013

Are they getting the desired results? It’s not enough to have the processes, they have to be effective and help in achieving the desired results. Is the account planning process yielding the results you’re looking for? Make sure they are shiny, pretty objects customers are demanding.

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Pipeline Objectives and Key Results Sales B2B 119

Anthony Cole Training

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

The key here is to understand that a HUNTER does NOT rely solely on social networking and technology to build their pipeline. Regardless of tenure in selling, the phone is still the key to starting the sales cycle and the buying/selling relationship. They do not hesitate to challenge the gatekeeper and work to overcome objections.

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Objectives and Key Results Appointment Networking Pipeline 157

Anthony Cole Training

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

The key here is to understand that a HUNTER does NOT rely solely on social networking and technology to build their pipeline. Regardless of tenure in selling the phone is still the key to starting the sales cycle and the buying / selling relationship. Today let's look at the hunter characteristics: Uses Sales 2.0

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Gate keeper Objectives and Key Results Appointment Networking 157

Highspot

MARCH 6, 2025

Key Takeaways Tailoring evaluations to specific sales roles ensures feedback fits the job, enhancing sales team performance where it counts. Sales performance evaluations often feel like a box-checking exercise for managers and a stress test for sales reps. Each type brings its strengths, tailored to your sales objectives.

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Objectives and Key Results Objection handling Quota Sales 52

The 5% Institute

AUGUST 15, 2023

Strategic Account Management (SAM) is a powerful approach that goes beyond conventional sales tactics, focusing on creating value, fostering trust, and driving mutual growth between businesses and their most valuable clients. What Is Strategic Account Management?

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Account management Strategize Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell 52

Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Which is why I’m going to outline some key concepts that should be considered and some pitfalls to avoid when designing the CRM process for a lead-to-cash cycle. Here’s what we’re going to cover: Salesforce objects. Data Governance & Salesforce Objects. Customer Record Objects. Transactional Objects.

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Government Process Objectives and Key Results Commission 72

Hubspot

JULY 7, 2019

Are you a B2B account manager or sales executive who is serious about account-based sales or account-based marketing (ABM)? 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.

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Strategize Objectives and Key Results Strategic partnership Cross-sell 99

Understanding the Sales Force

OCTOBER 25, 2023

None of that makes them very good at selling, but those scenarios would certainly contribute to ongoing, recurring account revenue. While the Account Manager role and its various variations do fall under the category of sales, let’s be honest. They aren’t selling anything to anybody.

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Territory Objectives and Key Results Account management Sales 80

Sales Hacker

JULY 25, 2022

Building a sales performance dashboard with key metrics for each different role ensures everyone is on track to fulfill their individual responsibilities, thus fueling the engine as a whole. Regardless of the role you want to build a dashboard for, you have to start with the same question: What is the desired result? .

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Engineering Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Pipeline 116

Hubspot

APRIL 29, 2024

Many salespeople find it difficult to overcome price objections, especially when their sales process is short and their product isn’t highly differentiated. However, an increasing number of salespeople are using the inbound sales philosophy in transactional industries with good results. The inbound sales process is built on trust.

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Sell Objectives and Key Results Consult Price 74

Sales Hacker

JULY 29, 2021

The key to both is to ensure you don’t overload your sales teams with too many targets and activities so you can avoid burnout and reduce your employee churn rates. Over time, the lack of targets eventually leads to burnout because teams feel as though they’re putting in a lot of effort without any meaningful results.

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Product Objectives and Key Results Drivers/motivators Sales 119

Lead Fuze

MAY 26, 2023

In this blog post, we will examine several strategies that can help you optimize your agency relationships while ensuring they are in line with your business objectives. KPIs are measurable objectives that help track the success of your marketing efforts. But what are KPIs, you ask?

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Objectives and Key Results Campaign E-commerce Strategize 52

SalesPop

MARCH 19, 2021

An extremely important aspect of account management is the strategic aspect, the plans of dealing with various accounts. I recently discovered through research just how much of an impact real account planning can have on company success. For example, a year ago your key accounts might have been airlines.

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Cross-sell Objectives and Key Results Account management CRM 98

Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 20, 2011

This week we’ll focus on a metric critical to major, global or key account managers. “Wallet Share” is a trailing goal, that is it’s an objective that you may set for the year, for example you want to increase wallet share by 15% over the next 12 months. Make sure you don’t confuse them.

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Territory Cross-sell Negotiate Account management 103

Veloxy

JULY 19, 2023

In this blog post, we will guide you through the essential steps to create an effective sales territory management plan that will lead your team to success. Get ready to unlock your sales potential and achieve maximum results! It can directly contribute to the increase in closed deals and sales efficiency.

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Territory Objectives and Key Results CRM Outside Sales 130

Hubspot

DECEMBER 7, 2020

A sales process generally abides by some sort of step by step format — typically covering aspects of a sale like prospecting, connecting, qualifying, researching, handling objections, closing, and ongoing communication. Leia Dudek, Channel Account Manager. Here are some of the approaches some HubSpot experts came up with.

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Process Objectives and Key Results Sales Prospecting 100

Heinz Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2022

We need to help key organizational groups adopt and navigate that change successfully. How the marketing, sales and customer/account management teams work together is also critical to success. I’ve watched marketing teams create coordinated, account-focused multi-channel campaigns — and fail to include their sales teams at all.

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B2B Objectives and Key Results Campaign Cross-sell 137

Martech

JULY 31, 2023

Aside from understanding and recording your accounts and their structure, the most critical considerations are integration with your marketing goals, and how your system will track, measure and report results to the C-suite. The post Account-based marketing strategy appeared first on MarTech. Personalization. Get MarTech!

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Intrinsic Objectives and Key Results Government Strategize 98

PandaDoc

APRIL 3, 2023

The result? In fast-paced, dynamic markets, such as tech or enterprise software industries, traditional approaches to sales and marketing are quickly becoming obsolete , so the ability to reflect on your processes and improve them regularly is key for success. What are the key elements we need to include?

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Objectives and Key Results Negotiate Contract Represent 52

The 5% Institute

JUNE 12, 2020

When a buying decision involves a number of decision makers, account management, and customer success management; usually the business will benefit more from an outside sales structure. It helps you build rapport, position yourself correctly, handle objections early, and close without being pushy. Handle objections.

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Inside sales Outside Sales Objectives and Key Results Non-Profits 98

Sales Hacker

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The Modern Sales Mindset and How It Impacts Results. The key to successful prospecting is consistency in the fundamentals. Defusing Objections. Ever get tongue-tied when prospects raise objections? Josh Braun knows a thing or two about handling objections. Ryan Staley – VP of Strategic Accounts, FlexTG.

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Gaming Objectives and Key Results Sales Up-sell 129

Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Addressing misunderstandings early on is key. Reason 3: Lack of results Demonstrating real results is paramount. The solutions to client churn Client churn can be tackled from multiple angles, involving refined account management processes and strategic use of data-driven marketing techniques.

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Clients Objectives and Key Results Referrals Non-Profits 90

Veloxy

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Account management : After closing deals, reps may manage ongoing customer relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and identifying opportunities for additional sales. They usually travel to meet with clients in person and build relationships, often resulting in long-term partnerships.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 26, 2017

When you're fleshing out a project's schedule during the kickoff phase, insert mini post-mortems at key milestones. Help keep the discussion in check by building a clear meeting agenda in advance: Start with a recap of the project's core objectives, briefly going over the goals and metrics established at the kickoff. Was the plan bad?

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Product Objectives and Key Results Clients Construction 78

Hubspot

APRIL 2, 2021

This leads us to key progress indicators (KPIs). So, once that process is complete, all there is to do is launch and wait for results to come in. If you're taking a direct approach, this will likely be a collaborative process between your team and your publisher's account manager. Track the results and optimize.

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Objectives and Key Results Cross-sell Negotiate Campaign 101

Hubspot

MAY 26, 2023

Due to the reasons above, it's key for you and your team to leverage the right strategies to ensure your outbound calls don't result in hangups or unproductive conversations that waste both you and your prospects' time. Here are some ways to ensure you and your team are prepared: Call Scripts Preparation is key.

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Objectives and Key Results Cold Call Technique Appointment 85

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The insights gleaned from this process – what was being said on calls, what led to conversions, and what didn’t – resulted in more efficient calls and more conversions. A good sales engagement platform also needs to be a key part of the mix in 2022. The results? Sales engagement. Revenue intelligence.

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Objectives and Key Results Sales B2B Pipeline 104

Sales Hacker

JANUARY 20, 2021

Can this be why a recent ITSMA study shows that only 31% of ABM organizations are most effective in achieving significant improvement in business results? Feel free to jump ahead: What is account-based sales and marketing? What is account-based sales and marketing? We’re going to cover the following sections.

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Objectives and Key Results Appointment Sales Campaign 79

Hubspot

MARCH 6, 2018

This might require the salesperson to speak with other people at the company in different departments to get a holistic view of the business and their objectives over the coming year. It should result in a mutually beneficial contractual agreement between the prospect and the seller. The close is what every salesperson works toward.

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Process Objectives and Key Results Sales Negotiate 101