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Channel Partner Management Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide

PLM Alliances

Introduction Effective channel management is essential for companies looking to expand their market reach and drive revenue growth in today's competitive business landscape. This comprehensive guide will give you an in-depth understanding of channel management, its core disciplines, and best practices.

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3 Tips for Choosing the Right Channel Partners (Channel Journeys Podcast with Rob Spee)

Magnetrix

Table of contents: Recruiting the wrong channel partners. Tip #1: Have a well-defined channel strategy. Tip #3: Keep a scorecard for channel partners. Evolving your channel strategy as you grow. Have the resources and mindset to support large channel partners. Have a term sheet for channel partners.

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4 Best Practices to Lay the Foundations for Your Channel Partnerships

Magnetrix

Table of contents: Introduction: 4 best practices to lay the foundations for your channel partnerships. Best practice 1: show your channel partners you’ve done the homework - show them a plan. Getting feedback from channel partners. Analyze & outperform competitor’s channel programs. Branded merchandise.

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The Essential Guide to Partner Planning

PLM Alliances

A channel leader must review their partner plan to ensure the strategy aligns with the company’s desired business outcomes. Through years of experience and a rigorous approach, our team of channel experts at The Spur Group have identified five essential steps to guide partner planning. Step #2: Know your growth levers.

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The Essential Guide to Partner Planning

PLM Alliances

A channel leader must review their partner plan to ensure the strategy aligns with the company’s desired business outcomes. Through years of experience and a rigorous approach, our team of channel experts at The Spur Group have identified five essential steps to guide partner planning. Step #2: Know your growth levers.

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Organizing for Marketplace Success

Tackle.io

And I’ve been pretty involved in Marketplaces for the last five or six, that time spent at Trend Micro, a big global cybersecurity company and really spent a lot of time understanding the journey going from traditional sales models of direct in a really well-built channel to new models like Marketplace selling. Eric Elias: Yeah.

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6 Disciplines of Successful Channel Management

PLM Alliances

As more companies today leverage partners as a vital component of a go-to-market strategy, having world-class channel management is more critical than ever. By some estimates, as many as 70% of alliances fall short of expectations for both the partners and the vendor. How do you know if your strategy is falling short?