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What is Channel Marketing?

Mindmatrix

Understanding Channel Marketing Channel marketing is a strategic approach where businesses promote and sell their products or services through various distribution channels instead of directly to consumers. These channels might include wholesalers, retailers, distributors, value-added resellers (VARs), and agents.

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A beginner’s guide to building a channel partner program

Mindmatrix

Based on my 30 years of partnership strategy development and execution, Chip Said, here are the five top reasons why partner/channel partner programs fail: Lack of focus, resources, and commitment The key questions to consider are the following: Are you operating your partner program by committee? Do your key stakeholders (e.g.,

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Why Your Go-To-Market Strategy Matters

PLM Alliances

Too often, your product (and engineering), marketing, and sales teams have different points of view on what drives customer value. Most importantly, they provide bandwidth, coverage, and risk-mitigation often unobtainable through direct resources. Ask your peers what your customers value the most in your products and services.