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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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Referral Partner: What It Is and How to Work With One

Short answer Short answer: A referral partner is a company or individual who introduces you to prospects in their network in exchange for a fee, without taking part in the sale or the transaction. It matters because a referral partner opens warm doors that cold outreach cannot, but the model only produces when the referral […]

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Through-Channel Marketing: What It Is and How It Works

Short answer Short answer: Through channel marketing is demand generation a vendor runs through its partners, supplying campaigns, content, and funds so partners market to their own customers under their own brand. It matters because partners own trusted relationships a vendor cannot reach directly, but most of these programs underperform because they push vendor material […]

Partnership Marketing: What It Is and How to Run It

Short answer Short answer: Partnership marketing is joint marketing between two companies that combine audiences, content, and channels to generate demand for a shared value proposition. It matters because a co-branded campaign borrows the trust and reach of both brands at once, which is why a partner webinar or joint guide usually outperforms the same […]

B2B Partner Marketing Strategy: To, Through, With

What a B2B partner marketing strategy is Short answer: A B2B partner marketing strategy is the plan for how you market to partners, through partners, and with partners, so partner relationships turn into pipeline rather than logos on a slide. It works when each of those three audiences has its own goal and the whole […]

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Partner KPIs for the CRO and CFO

Short answer: the partner KPIs for CRO and CFO The partner KPIs for CRO and CFO are revenue and efficiency metrics, not relationship metrics. A CRO funds partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline, win rate, deal size, and cycle time. A CFO funds forecast contribution, revenue per partner dollar, and customer acquisition cost. Partner counts, meetings, and […]

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How to Measure Partner Manager Performance

Short answer: how to measure partner manager performance To measure partner manager performance, tie the scorecard to partner-sourced pipeline and the two or three leading indicators that predict it, not to partner counts or meetings held. A good partner manager produces net-new pipeline from a small set of activated partners and can show the activity […]

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VP of Partnerships vs Director of Partnerships

Short answer: VP of Partnerships vs Director of Partnerships The VP of Partnerships vs Director of Partnerships question is about scope and where the number sits. A VP of Partnerships owns the strategy, the budget, and the revenue commitment for the whole partner function, and sits at the leadership table. A Director of Partnerships owns […]

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Partner Manager vs Channel Account Manager

Short answer: partner manager vs channel account manager The partner manager vs channel account manager question comes down to what each role is accountable for. A partner manager owns activating and producing pipeline through a set of partners, usually in a tech-alliance or co-sell motion. A channel account manager owns the revenue relationship with resellers […]

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Partner Program Maturity Assessment: Score Yours

Short answer: what a partner program maturity assessment measures A partner program maturity assessment scores where your partner program actually operates today, across four stages and three capability levers, so leadership agrees on the constraint before spending another quarter on tooling. It originated at Forecastable as a diagnostic, not a vanity grade. It rates the […]

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Partner Execution Software: The Layer Above PRM in 2026

Short answer: what partner execution software is Partner execution software is the orchestration layer that turns partner data and program structure into executed motion and pipeline. It sits above the account-mapping data layer and the PRM program-structure layer, and it owns what neither does: getting a specific play to a specific seller at the right […]

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The Ecosystem Maturity Model: 4 Partner Mentalities

Short answer: what the Ecosystem Maturity Model measures The Ecosystem Maturity Model is Forecastable’s framework for identifying which of four mentalities a company operates from: Spectating, Competing, Partnering, or Winning. It keys each mentality to a self-scored confidence band from 0 to 10 and to a market view. The top key activity is Ecosystem Orchestration. […]

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Zero to Pipeline in 60 Days: A Co-Sell Execution Plan

Short answer: what a partnerships team should have produced by day 60 Zero to pipeline in 60 days means one thing: a first partner-sourced opportunity in CRM, backed by artifacts anyone can inspect. You get there by producing a signed partner list, a mapped overlap, a priority account list, an activation plan, a first account-planning […]

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When to Hire a Chief Partner Officer: 5 Triggers

Short answer: the triggers that justify the role The honest answer to when to hire a chief partner officer is after partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline is already material and repeatable, usually past $50M in ARR with a co-sell motion that produces without heroics. It is an altitude hire, not a fix for a program that […]

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Valuation Certainty: The CEO Case for Partnerships

Short answer: what valuation certainty means to a CEO Valuation certainty is the executive-altitude version of Forecastable’s promise: certainty about the partner-sourced forecast and outcomes, reframed as what actually moves a company’s valuation. It is framed against three levers, partner-sourced revenue, churn protection, and sales velocity. A tech purchase alone moves none of them. What […]

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What Is a Channel Partner Program? Definition and Types

Short answer Short answer: A channel partner program is the structured system a vendor uses to recruit, enable, and reward third-party companies that sell or deliver its product, such as resellers, VARs, MSPs, systems integrators, and ISVs. It matters because the program is what turns a loose set of partners into a repeatable channel that […]

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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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