It’s All About The Team

The Forecastable business has evolved over the better part of a decade into a fully-managed services organization, backed by world-class talent and investors.

The Power Behind the Platform: Meet Our Leadership Team

We believe collaboration is key. That’s why our platform is built and guided by a team with a proven track record of success in co-selling. Get to know the minds behind the movement.

Alex Buckles

Product, Partnerships, and Value Engineering (Co-founder)

Jenelle Friday

Customer Success

Paul Johnson

Chief Technology Officer
(Co-founder)

Adrian Miele

Director of Advisory Services

Mollie Bodensteiner

Revops Advisory

How We Differ

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The First Partner Co-Selling Methodology + Certification Ever Created

  • Officially Distributed via Partnernomics & University of Central Missouri
  • Co-Sell Certified Sales Leader Certification Offered via Communities like Pavilion
For more information on our available certifications, by role, please email certifications@forecastable.com
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100+ Global Go-To-Market Consultants Ready to Serve

Certifications achieved through Forecastable’s Referral Partner Program or Certified Co-Sell Advisory program.
Please email advisory@forecastable.com to learn more.
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Managed Software & Services Provider (MSSP)

Whether leveraging Forecastable’s fully or partially-managed co-sell program offerings, all technology and service providers required to stand up, execute, and scale your co-sell program can be purchased on a single contract.
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Unique Up-Market & Down-Market Expertise & Offerings

  • Forecastable’s CEO was a 6x CRO. He served companies ranging from venture-backed startups to $500M+ ARR organizations with oversight over global revenue functions, including partnerships involving complex & worldwide distributors and resellers.
  • Forecastable’s founder has nearly two decades of enterprise sales expertise, particularly in SaaS. also grown two professional services organizations, deploying co-selling strategies in both scenarios, with both leading to eventual exits. His life’s passion is serving those on the autism spectrum through his organization, Pathways for Autism.
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Flexible Enterprise & Startup Financing

  • Enterprise: Whether you want to finance your partner program to spread out risk, normalize partner spend, or to add more MDF fuel to your partner machine, we’ve got options for you. Your CFO will love you for it!
  • Startups: Let us become your partnerships department. Forecastable has all of the strategies, tactics, and technologies you need to operate a fully-functioning partner program, including partner managers, partner operations personnel, and ops-level sales assistants.
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Co-Marketing &
Co-Selling Expertise

While Forecastable is the market leader in co-selling, it has partnered with a network of other organizations for best-in-class partner marketing services.
Whether you need to tell better-together value stories at scale, simple partner webinars, or complex partner ABM campaigns deployed, it can all be done on a single Forecastable agreement.
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Co-Sell Strategy: Building a Motion That Produces

What is a co-sell strategy? Short answer: A co-sell strategy is the set of decisions about which partners you sell with, which accounts you go after together, and how the joint motion runs. It chooses where co-sell effort goes so the company produces partner pipeline by design rather than by lucky overlap. It is not […]

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MDF Event: A Working Playbook for Partner Pipeline

What is an MDF event? Short answer: An MDF event is a partner-funded or jointly funded field marketing motion where market development funds underwrite a customer-facing activity (executive dinner, regional workshop, conference booth, or industry breakfast) with a named pipeline target and a sourced and influenced reporting back to the funding partner. It is not […]

Nearbound Marketing: What It Is and How It Works

Demand generation that runs through partners by borrowing their trust, measured as pipeline.

MDF Programs That Generate Real Pipeline (Not Just Activity)

Short answer: most MDF (Market Development Funds) programs in B2B SaaS waste 50 to 70 percent of their budget. The cause is structural, not size. MDF gets framed too narrowly as marketing money. It then goes to partners who will not run the activity that drives pipeline. The fix is a defensible MDF program that […]

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Co-Sell Training: Teaching Reps to Sell With Partners

What is co-sell training? Short answer: Co-sell training is how a company teaches its reps to run joint deals with partners, the pitch, the workflow, and the handoffs that a co-sell motion requires. It exists to turn a co-sell strategy into rep behavior, so the motion runs in the field rather than living in a […]

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CSM Partner Enablement: Turning Success Into Pipeline

What is CSM partner enablement? Short answer: CSM partner enablement is the practice of equipping customer success managers to bring partners into the post-sale motion, retention, adoption, and expansion. It makes the CSM a channel for partner value rather than a function that operates as if partners did not exist, which is how most success […]

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Ecosystem GTM: Building a Go-To-Market on Partners

What is ecosystem GTM? Short answer: Ecosystem GTM is a go-to-market model that treats the partner ecosystem as a core route to revenue alongside direct sales, not as a side channel. It organizes the company’s selling around where partners already have trust and presence, so deals come through the ecosystem by design rather than as […]

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Fractional Channel Chief: When It Works and When Not

What is a fractional channel chief? Short answer: A fractional channel chief is a senior partnerships leader who builds and runs a company’s partner program part-time, on a fraction of a full executive’s hours and cost. It gives a company channel leadership at a stage when the partner motion needs direction but cannot yet justify […]

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Go to Market With Partners: A Practical Playbook

What does it mean to go to market with partners? Short answer: To go to market with partners means building your route to customers around partners who already have the trust, reach, or capability you lack, rather than reaching every buyer directly. It decides where partners carry the selling motion and where your own team […]

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How to Co-Sell: A Step-by-Step Guide for Reps

What is co-selling? Short answer: How to co-sell comes down to four steps: find the accounts you and a partner both have reason to work, agree who does what, run the joint deal, and settle credit before close. It is two companies working one account together so the combined motion closes faster than either would […]

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How to Get Sales Team to Co-Sell, Step by Step

What does getting a sales team to co-sell mean? Short answer: How to get sales team to co-sell reduces to one rule: make the partner the easy path on accounts reps already work. They adopt a partner when it shortens their next close, not when they are told partners matter, so engineer that on real […]

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How to Get Warm Intros at Partners, Reliably

What is a warm intro from a partner? Short answer: How to get warm intros at partners comes down to making the introduction effortless, hand the partner a specific account, a ready-to-send note, and a clear benefit to their customer. They give intros reliably only when saying yes costs them almost nothing. A warm intro […]

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How to Scale Co-Selling Without Losing the Motion

What does scaling co-selling mean? Short answer: How to scale co-selling means turning a motion that works with a few partners into one that works across many, by standardizing the play, tiering the partners, and instrumenting the pipeline. It is the shift from co-selling that depends on a few strong relationships to co-selling that runs […]

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Co-Selling Solutions for SaaS Companies: How to Choose

What are co-selling solutions for SaaS companies? Short answer: Co-selling solutions for SaaS companies are the services, frameworks, and software that help a software business sell jointly with its partners, spanning advisory help that designs the motion, frameworks that make it repeatable, and tooling that makes partner deals visible in the CRM. They are not […]

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Two professionals review charts and documents at a conference table as a presentation screen shows a business strategy slide on the wall.

Co-Sell Strategy: Building a Motion That Produces

What is a co-sell strategy? Short answer: A co-sell strategy is the set of decisions about which partners you sell with, which accounts you go after together, and how the joint motion runs. It chooses where co-sell effort goes so the company produces partner pipeline by design rather than by lucky overlap. It is not […]

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Frequenty Asked Questions
on Forecastable Use Cases

Forecastable’s Managed Services can be utilized to facilitate improved collaboration and execution amongst Account Teams, Partner Teams and Marketers through a number of Use Cases. Please find answers to frequently asked questions about our Use Cases below.
Any Business-to-Business Company that needs to improve collaboration and execution with external or internal teammates.
Forecastable provides a Managed Services offering where Consultants known as Advisors use our SaaS technology either for or with your team members to drive better execution in Accounts and Opportunities across Teams. The Platform has an Open API to integrate with your CRM as well as other third parties such as Crossbeam or Reveal for their Account overlap data.
A Forecastable Advisor is a Fractional Management Level Consultant sourced by Forecastable on a Project. They host and lead recurring meetings to facilitate collaboration & execution. They deliver objective and invaluable coaching, guidance and oversight. Sales Admin level resources known as Alignment Specialists work full time to schedule meetings, update information and provide reports.
Users of Forecastable can be either Forecastable’s Advisors and/or your Reps, Partner Managers, CSMs and other related Team members

#1: Sales Reps Co-Selling alongside one or more Partners

#2: Sales Specialist Teams Co-Selling

#3: Partner Recruitment / Expansion Coordination 

#4: Global Account Team Coordination

#5: Enabling Start Up Sales Reps to perform Up Market Selling

#6: Partner Revenue Scale Up for Startups

#7: Market Development Funds Partner Activity Facilitation & Monitoring

Increased earnings from closing more Accounts/Sales. Increased collaboration contributes to more Wins. Project Admin Resource frees up time obtaining Updates / Status Reporting. Ability to share relevant information across CRM Systems. Receive Coaching from an objective 3rd Party Advisor. Better Account/Opportunity/Customer Org visibility across Teams. Increase Skill Level by using Enterprise Selling Workspaces / Coaching. Improved Visibility of Account Overlap. Improved Visibility of Contact Overlap and obtaining warmer Introductions.
Users of Forecastable can be either Forecastable’s Advisors and/or your Reps, Partner Managers, CSMs and other related Team members.

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