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6 Disciplines of Successful Channel Management

PLM Alliances

Are your partner investments delivering a competitive advantage? 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. How you go-to-market often defines your advantage in the marketplace.

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How to Build Partner Trust and Avoid Fake News

Impartner

. “Trust is one of the most important things in any relationship, and this foundation is crucial for success and growth. Partner trust starts with your programs and your products.” ” Building partner trust is the key to successful channel programs. Fake news kills partner trust.

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Why have VPs of Channel Sales Forgotten Best Practices Validated Over 160 Years Ago

Successful Channels

The highly successful Singer Sewing Machine channel strategy taught us that a commitment to partner life-stage activation, management and measurement will yield much greater partner satisfaction and commitment levels. Here are a range of tools that are inspired by the Singer Sewing Company channel strategy.

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Less is More when it Comes to Partner Business Planning and QBRs

Successful Channels

Start with top partners: The more significant the relationship the more your partners and your channel team is willing to invest in building a meaningful joint business plan. Key growth partners, keep it manageable for initial planning as well as check-ins and QBRs.