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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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Partner Incentive Program: Design One That Produces

What is a partner incentive program? Short answer: A partner incentive program is the set of rewards, tiers, and payout rules a vendor uses to pay partners for the behaviors that produce revenue. It works when it pays for the specific actions that lead to pipeline, and it fails when it pays for signings, logos, […]

Partner Marketing Agency: What They Do and When

What is a partner marketing agency? Short answer: A partner marketing agency is an outside firm that plans and runs marketing through and with your partners, from co-branded campaigns to through-partner demand and MDF programs. It exists because most in-house partner teams have the relationships but not the marketing capacity to activate them at scale. […]

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 […]

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*How and When to Leverage a Mutual Action Plan,* Close Plan, or Evaluation Plan

One of the biggest problems sales reps have to consistently face is forecasting an accurate close date and making sure that the deal actually closes on or around that exact date. It’s not easy and requires in-depth planning and project management skills to consistently deliver closed/won opportunities on time. When you break it down into […]

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