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Most Important Features of a Channel Marketing Software Platform

Most Important Features of a Channel Marketing Software Platform

Many vendors today are deploying channel marketing software solutions to drive partner marketing activities. The goal for this class of software is to get partners actively engaged in various channel...
How to Drive Adoption of a Channel Marketing Automation Platform

How to Drive Adoption of a Channel Marketing Automation Platform

Vendors selling to a channel need to enable their channel partners to generate and drive channel partners. This has been a challenge for almost all vendors, whether they are selling...
Why Partner Marketing Fails Most of the Time

Why Partner Marketing Fails Most of the Time

For those who are selling through the channel, partners can be a great asset for an organization to depend on. Companies and vendors that target both consumers and businesses require...
Recession is Coming. Is Your Channel Management Team Ready?

Recession is Coming. Is Your Channel Management Team Ready?

Over the last year or so, there has been much talk about another impending recession and how it could impact channel management. The recession theory is based upon historical trends,...
7 Things to Consider for Appointment Setting Campaigns

7 Things to Consider for Appointment Setting Campaigns

Appointment setting has actually existed for nearly two decades. Over the last five to seven years, however, it has undergone a dramatic transformation. When appointment setting began, it focused primarily...
How To Select a PRM Software Vendor

How To Select a PRM Software Vendor

Many organizations selling through the channel today are trying to determine how best to automate their partner relationship management (PRM) process. In order to do so, quite a few are...
Challenges of Channel Management

Challenges of Channel Management

Introduction Channel management is complex primarily because of what it tries to manage. The word “management” implies some level of control to achieve performance from an individual or from a...
10 Channel Marketing Metrics That Truly Matter

10 Channel Marketing Metrics That Truly Matter

With the rise of content marketing as a primary way to engage the target audience and drive sales, channel marketing is also evolving rapidly. A decade or two ago, channel...
What Is Through-Partner Marketing Automation?

What Is Through-Partner Marketing Automation?

Organizations that sell through the channel realize how important it is not only to enable their partners to market and generate demands, but also to deal with the complexities of...
10 LinkedIn Improvements To Remain B2B Social Marketing Relevant

10 LinkedIn Improvements To Remain B2B Social Marketing Relevant

When it comes to business-to-business (B2B) social network, LinkedIn is the gorilla, and has certainly started to act like one. Why do I say that? Well, it's based on a...
The Most Important Feature for Your PRM Software

The Most Important Feature for Your PRM Software

The most recent trend in channel marketing automation has been the rapid deployment of Partner Relationship Management (PRM) Software along with Partner Marketing Management (PMM) capabilities in multiple industry verticals....
Must-Haves for Your Channel Marketing Platform

Must-Haves for Your Channel Marketing Platform

With the advent of the Software as a Service (SaaS) based marketing automation platforms, over the past few years we have seen the rapid evolution of several channel marketing platforms....
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