Zift Solutions

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Channel-driven organizations have traditionally focused on nurturing sales partners. However, in the new era of partner ecosystems, another group of partners strategic alliances are gaining increased attention for their ability to drive sales and customer retention. What Are Strategic Alliances?

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Mindmatrix

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

A PRM is the abbreviation for partner relationship management which primarily refers to software used to manage partnerships, organize and orchestrate data, store and share assets, and track sales transactions between a company and its strategic alliances. Most channel partnerships aren’t exclusive. Quality Over Quantity.

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INSEAD Knowledge

JULY 24, 2024

In business, up to 70 percent of strategic alliances fail and more than half of joint ventures do not survive their 10th anniversary.Why collaboration stumblesThere are good reasons that collaborations often falter: physical distance, time zone differences and unequal access to information, to name a few.

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Mindmatrix

MARCH 4, 2024

The landscape of channel partnerships within the tech industry has undergone a considerable transformation. In times past, channel partner relationships were relatively straightforward and linear, but as technology and buying behaviours evolve, so too must the approach towards effective channel partnerships.

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Mindmatrix

AUGUST 29, 2024

In today’s competitive business landscape, channel partnerships have emerged as a crucial strategy for driving growth and expanding market reach. However, the path to forming successful channel partnerships is not always straightforward. However, not all channel partnerships are created equal.

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Zift Solutions

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Partner ecosystems foster faster and more effective co-marketing and co-selling. What is a Partner Ecosystem & Why Do Channel Partner Programs Need Them? Partner ecosystem is a popular topic of conversation in the channel lately. Last year, Microsoft replaced its top channel executive with an ecosystem leader.

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Chaneltivity

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Every leader has their own take on types of channel partners and how those partnerships should be run. The Who, What, and Why of 6 Common Types of Channel Partners If you’ve already got a good thing going with your partner program, you might question adding another type of partner to your roster. That’s fair.

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Impartner

AUGUST 16, 2019

” If you’re building a channel, it’s always best practice to follow best practices. In an excerpt from Impartner’s eBook, “ The Ultimate Field Guide to Starting a Channel ,” here are the five key steps for success: 1. Channel conflict is another set of critical up-front policies to establish.

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Mindmatrix

JULY 25, 2024

This blog explores the evolving role of influencers within the channel ecosystem, contrasts influencer partnerships with traditional partnerships, and examines their impact on both the modern B2B sales ecosystem and the B2B tech sales ecosystem. Where Do Influencers Fit into the Channel Ecosystem ?

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Impartner

MAY 28, 2020

New Impartner Channel Chief Advisory Board assembles powerhouse group of channel thought leaders from those who regularly generate headlines, present keynotes at top channel forums, curate leading channel events, and are trusted channel advisors for top corporations worldwide. Click here to sign up for the webinar.

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Jake Jorgovan

JANUARY 30, 2024

Jason also co-founded SBO, focusing on building generational wealth and providing growth-oriented accounting services. Blake co-hosts The Cloud Accounting Podcast , a highly popular show in the accounting community. His channel particularly benefits bookkeepers, students, and small business owners seeking to learn accounting basics.

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Zift Solutions

JANUARY 11, 2023

In a few of our recent articles, What is a Partnership Ecosystem & Why Do Channel Partner Programs Need Them? Why Do Channel Partner Programs Need a Partner Ecosystem? Why Do Channel Partner Programs Need a Partner Ecosystem? and How Do You Build a Successful Partnership Ecosystem Framework?

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Mindmatrix

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In today’s highly competitive environment, understanding the different partner types and channel models is the key to enjoying a winning partner-mindshare. In our blog this week, we explore the various channel models and discuss what vendors should be doing to connect effectively with them. Liked what you read?

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ZinFi

MARCH 11, 2024

More on Multi-Partner Co-Selling: Strategies and Insights for Business Growth Best Practices The business world is increasingly shaped by collaboration, strategic partnerships and shared objectives. In that context, co-selling stands out as a transformative strategy that can steer companies toward unprecedented growth and success.

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Tackle.io

JULY 26, 2023

This collaboration provides ISVs the software and services they need to scale with AWS by driving a complete go-to-market motion through co-sell and AWS Marketplace. Cloud marketplaces and co-sell have become the center of how ISVs go-to-market with AWS,” said John Jahnke, CEO of Tackle. “We

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ZinFi

JULY 2, 2024

He highlights the need for localized innovation and regional strategic alliances to navigate this new landscape. Marketplaces play a significant role in this ecosystem, offering a platform for co-selling and accelerating deals.

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Zift Solutions

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In previous articles on channel partner management , weve covered the partner ecosystem phenomenon and how programs can develop a partnership ecosystem framework. Strategic Alliances Sometimes referred to as strategic partnerships, strategic alliances align the long-term goals of two or more companies.

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ZinFi

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Table of Contents What is an example of co-selling? What is a co-seller? What is the difference between cross-selling and co-selling? What is the difference between co-marketing and co-selling? What is co-selling with partners? What is a co-sales process? What are the best practices for co-selling?

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Tackle.io

MARCH 18, 2021

For instance, Forrester projects that by 2023 17% of the $13 trillion global B2B spend will flow through ecommerce and Marketplaces—representing a $2 trillion shift away from traditional direct sales channels. Adding a new go-to-market sales channel is a significant undertaking, it’s best to advertise it as such.

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Mindmatrix

JUNE 20, 2024

These partners can include suppliers, distributors, strategic alliances, joint ventures, and other entities that play a role in the business ecosystem. Utilize various communication channels, such as meetings, emails, and collaborative platforms, to maintain continuous dialogue.

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ZinFi

AUGUST 19, 2024

Companies are now focusing more on localized innovation and strategic regional alliances. Regional Partnerships: Forming strategic alliances with local partners to enhance market penetration and customer engagement. Localization: Adapt products and services to meet the needs and preferences of local customers.

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Zift Solutions

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

For instance, a supplier might co-host a webinar with a partner who has a niche market reach, blending their product expertise with the partner’s audience knowledge. Effective co-branding, for instance, is a stalwart of with-partner marketing. The channel ecosystem is brimming with them.

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Tackle.io

APRIL 27, 2021

As with any emerging sales channel, there’s a learning curve with Cloud Marketplace transactions. In addition, we’ve learned the intricacies of Marketplace by conducting 90% of our own business on the channel. The experiences of a company preparing its first listing differ from those of a company with greater Marketplace maturity.

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Mindmatrix

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

A partnerships model refers to a strategic approach adopted by companies to establish mutually beneficial relationships with external organizations. It involves creating partnerships, alliances, and collaborations to enhance business growth, expand market reach, and drive innovation.

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TIM Review

APRIL 1, 2021

We believe this issue is significantly important since the trend towards co-innovation and collaboration across organizational boundaries is intensifying. Alliances In Industrial Purchasing: The determinants of joint action in buyer-supplier relationships. Co-Operative R&D: Why And With Whom?: Hansen, R., & DOI: [link].

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Tackle.io

APRIL 27, 2021

And I’ve been pretty involved in Marketplaces for the last five or six, that time spent at Trend Micro, a big global cybersecurity company and really spent a lot of time understanding the journey going from traditional sales models of direct in a really well-built channel to new models like Marketplace selling. Eric Elias: Yeah.

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Tackle.io

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

While the enthusiasm around Cloud Marketplaces is encouraging, the channel isn’t a one-way ticket to easy sales. Udi Nachmany, VP Cloud Alliances at Snyk , shared that in his company’s early days on Marketplace, “the company was moving so fast and the business case for Marketplace wasn’t proven, so I needed to prove the “why.”. “We

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Impartner

JUNE 3, 2016

Gorilla joins growing list of Impartner channel partners worldwide focused on meeting exploding market demand for Partner Relationship Management solutions. “A partner-centric portal plays a key role in the way vendors are perceived by the channel.

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Magnetrix

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Channel conflict & partner ecosystems. Today's guest, Norma Watenpaugh, has really been a visionary in the IT world for channel giants like Sun Microsystems, pre-Oracle, Fujitsu, BA Systems, and for the last 20 years, CEO and founding partner of the Phoenix Consulting Group. Establishing a Partner Ecosystem.

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Mindmatrix

APRIL 1, 2024

Establish an open communication channel by creating a feedback loop with partners. Consider every potential partner as a strategic partner in a business relationship to gain access to new market insights and create a positive impact on the partner experience (PX).

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Magnetrix

APRIL 7, 2022

Have a channel strategy from the beginning. Channel partner training and alignment across the partner organization. Co-branded content - does it give you a competitive advantage? MDF & co-op marketing. What should channel partners do to maintain a mutually beneficial relationship? Conclusion. Closing comments.

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Mindmatrix

APRIL 30, 2024

The essence of successful ecosystem partnerships lies in understanding and nurturing these relationships, aligning visions, and co-creating value in a way that benefits the entire ecosystem. The post Unlocking the Full Potential of Ecosystem Partnerships: Going Beyond PRM first appeared on The channel and sales enablement blog.

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PartnerTap

JUNE 8, 2021

It is imperative that we reshape our channel cultures now, so we don’t fall behind our competitors. It’s important to have channel and alliance leaders who know how to work in the digitized landscape. Namely, they need to be familiar with digital technologies and embed them within the channel department. Leadership.

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Mindmatrix Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Strategic alliances and a well-defined channel sales strategy are powerful tools for companies looking to drive channel sales growth. These alliances enable businesses to expand market reach, optimize resources, and create mutually beneficial partnerships that drive success.

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Channel Insider

APRIL 7, 2025

Identity security provider Veza recently launched its Veza Identity Partner Program (VIPP), a global program for resellers and channel partners. VIPP targets success with VARs, GSIs, and CSPs VIPP is meant to boost go-to-market success and build strategic partnerships. Identity is the #1 battleground in security.

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