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On the Ecosystem vs Channel Debate

PLM Alliances

Most who have lived in partnerships and channels over the last decade have some reaction to the rising zeitgeist around the term “ecosystem." The rising attention on “ecosystems” has led to a lively debate about whether it’s a replacement paradigm for “channels.” The word is everywhere.

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Implementing Effective Channel Incentives and Management Strategies

PLM Alliances

In today's competitive business landscape, companies leverage channel incentives and partner ecosystems to strengthen their market position and achieve growth. Channel incentives are rewards from channel partners to motivate and engage them in promoting and selling a company's products or services.

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Common Channel Blind Spots

Chaneltivity

In the Channel Expert Office Hours series, channel expert Raegan Wilson answers questions about channel management. What are common channel blind spots? The three common channel blind spots include: 1. The Ecosystem Model is centered on partners developing their own IP. Lack of rules of engagement.

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The 11-Step Co-Sell Transformation Playbook

PartnerTap

Under Kate Johnson’s leadership, Lumen’s indirect channel leaders, Sarah Seegers and Danny Beneditti, have carried this torch and led a channel-first sales transformation that moves them from engaging with partners reactively, to engaging partners proactively to hunt and co-sell into accounts. Channel managers get reassigned.

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Impartner Announces New Chief Revenue Officer; Expands Executive Team to Capitalize Growth of Channel Management Technology Industry

Impartner

SaaS veteran Bill Curran takes helm as CRO, long-time CRO Rogers to focus on Impartner’s fast-growing global partner ecosystem. We’re happy to have him take the reins of the sales organization and, at the same time, to have Mark, who has grown our customer base 10x in recent years, focus on expanding our channel operations.”.

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Channel Chats Episode 2: Partner Insights From a Cloud Leader

PLM Alliances

In our second Channel Chats episode, The Spur Group's CMO, Richard Flynn, is joined by Snowflake's Colleen Kapase , SVP WW Partners & Alliances. Highlights of the conversation include: What's unique about channel management at Snowflake. Aligning channel and field sales. Embracing the creativity of partners.

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Recapping 'Multiply: ImpartnerCon 2024'

PLM Alliances

The event brought together Impartner users and ecosystem leadership from a variety of global companies who aim to scale their indirect sales and services motions. Raegan Wilson , VP of Ecosystems Consulting at Spur Reply led two sessions on artificial intelligence (AI) as well as partner experience (PX) optimization.