The B2B Marketing Exchange a premier event for marketers managing the complex sales cycles and group buying realities common today, is expanding its 2018 agenda to include sessions and workshops on channel marketing. “Considering that as much as 65% to 75% of all B2B revenue is generated through indirect sales teams, it’s critical that all […]
Seismic, a leading enterprise-grade marketing and sales enablement solution, announced enhancements to its partner program, Partner Edge. The enhancements will serve to both bolster go-to-market opportunities for Seismic partners as well as provide more specialized benefits and engagement models for different partner categories. Seismic is announcing three new categories of partnerships, available immediately, each with […]
Partner relationship management creates a frictionless, contemporary partner experience that ensures the best partners want to work with you, optimizes your mutual performance and accelerates indirect revenue. This interactive infographic, published by Impartner, highlights 10 keys elements of the partner journey. For example, it offers information on how modern PRM technology: Accelerates partner on-boarding and […]
Despite the development of user-friendly partner relationship management solutions, channel marketing management technology, and increasingly intuitive portals intended to make it easier for partners to work with the vendors they represent, brands are finding it necessary to offer even more personal touches. Concierge programs, which can range from answering simple questions about accessing those partner […]
When a partner recognizes a major opportunity for a vendor to benefit from an unexpected market opportunity, success can hinge on the ability of the brand to help the partner react quickly, efficiently, and effectively. Challenges When Toshiba announced that it was exiting the telecommunications business – suddenly leaving a number of dealers without a […]
WinGreen Marketing Systems, Inc., a provider of content marketing, lead generation, and account based marketing services for B2B technology companies, has launched an channel advisory service practice. Services include channel strategy, program and organization development, go-to-market support, partner recruiting and planning, and comprehensive channel marketing support that leverages WinGreen’s full-service marketing functions. The channel advisory […]
Finding channel partners that fit your strategy mold is hard enough. It’s getting even more challenging due to the increasing demand for the diminishing supply of capable channel partners. This research by Nuvello, a global network of industry analysts and consultants, in association with ICLP, a leading end-to-end loyalty agency, examines the practices employed by […]
Channel partner relationships can be complicated. With everyone working towards the same goal from a different perspective, it can lead to misunderstandings, disagreements and, on occasion, complacent attitudes….all of which have a negative impact on partner relationships. However, even with the most difficult channel partner relationship, five imperatives emerge that can ensure better partnerships between […]
WorkSpan has announced that its new marketing network which enables vendors and their partners to rapidly execute joint marketing programs is now generally available. The company, which was founded in 2015, introduced the network in an early availability program that included SAP, Intel, CenturyLink and Infosys. “Companies need to engage with thriving ecosystems of partners […]
Mindmatrix, the supplier of a fully integrated platform offering complete sales and marketing enablement for direct and indirect sales, announced that its partner relationship management (PRM) software now integrates with Zoho CRM. The integration with Zoho allows bi-directional synchronization of lead data and opportunities between the two platforms. As a result, any opportunity created in […]