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Partner Overlap: Finding the Accounts You Share

What is partner overlap? Short answer: Partner overlap is the set of accounts that both you and a partner are working, have closed, or are prospecting at the same time, surfaced by comparing the two companies’ account lists. It is the raw material of co-sell, because the accounts you share are the ones where a […]

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Channel Marketing: What It Is and How It Works

What is channel marketing? Short answer: Channel marketing is the practice of generating demand through your partners rather than only through your own direct team. It equips resellers, agencies, and technology partners to market your product to their audiences, and it measures the pipeline that motion produces. Done right, it turns partners into a demand […]

Partner Marketing: What It Is and How to Run It

What is partner marketing? Short answer: Partner marketing is marketing done with and through your partners to reach audiences you could not reach alone. It spans co-branded campaigns, joint content, referral and affiliate motions, and technology-partner integrations, all aimed at borrowing a partner’s trust and reach. The goal is pipeline that comes recommended, not cold. […]

What Is Channel Marketing? A Clear Definition

What is channel marketing? Short answer: Channel marketing is marketing that generates demand through your partners rather than only through your own direct team. It equips resellers, agencies, and technology partners to promote your product to their audiences, and it measures the pipeline that motion returns. In short, it is marketing that reaches buyers through […]

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Atlassian’s Komal Shah Said Five to Eight Partners Per Enterprise Deal Is the New Default. Most Companies’ Operating Cadence Is Still Built for One.

Short answer: Atlassian’s Komal Shah said it on the ELG Summit stage: five to eight partners are now involved in each enterprise deal. However, most partner-program architectures, the deal-reg system, the comp plan, the partner-manager assignment, are still built for one partner. Therefore, the cadence problem is structural. Specifically, four operating layers, the shared mental […]

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