While it is distributed as ‘restricted distribution’, I had a chance to look over the shoulder to get key highlights. This is what I am seeing they identified – with my critique of their ideas at the end. Major Trends & Challenges according to...
In the ABX engagements we experience, we are asked, how do we create an account plan for our accounts we want to focus on? In this blog, here is a framework to consider on Account Planning Account Overview – this is firmographic type information...
It’s budget season! I have been both a former high tech CMO for 10 years and my undergraduate was in Finance, a unique blend! For that reason, I’ve always had a scientific mindset when it comes to managing Marketing. Argh – the dirty word budget. Sometimes...
“My CRO colleagues are saying 6sense and DemandBase may not be worth the money they’re spending.” (from a CMO prospect of ours). ⛳ When the golfer’s ball lands in the water, is it the clubs or the golfer? 🔟 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧’𝐭 𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐎𝐈 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐟...
This week’s ABM Measurement Question: I am trying to create a Rules of Engagement document that is meant to serve almost like an SLA between Marketing, BDRs, and AEs for our ABM Outbound motions. What is the template that works well for your ABM stakeholders and...
“How do I operationalize ABM?” This is a common question that comes up – this step goes beyond the ‘selling in the concept of ABM’ approach. Operationalizing an account based strategy can vary significantly from company to company based on their go to market...
