The Definitive Guide to Building and Growing Profitable Sales Channels using Automation

whitePaper | November 8, 2022

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whitePaper | October 17, 2022

One unifying statement can be made about 2022 – inflation was terrible. As Figure 1 highlights, the consumer price index increased by more than 7 percent each month this year – and that’s on top of 5%+ growth for most months in 2021.

whitePaper | August 22, 2022

The global markets of the twenty-first century are highly competitive, and establishing, maintaining and growing a business in today’s global business climate is a difficult feat. This feat can be even more challenging for channel sales organizations as they do not have direct control over the processes that contribute to the growth of their businesses. While channel partners can help businesses to achieve the full scalability of their products or services, these partnerships also present critical risks for channel organizations.

whitePaper | September 20, 2022

Selecting the right ERP is only the first step in moving to your new solution. You must also decide who is going to help you put the system into action – your implementation partner. Your successful implementation will depend as much on your finding the right partner as with finding the right software.

whitePaper | September 20, 2022

This whitepaper outlines 12 key reasons a PRM solution is the single most important technology purchase your company can make to accelerate revenue. In this report, which is based on a global survey of Impartner customers, which include the who’s who of corporations everywhere, you’ll learn why Impartner’s turnkey, out-of-the-box SaaS solution is the fastest-selling, most award-winning pure-play PRM in the world.

whitePaper | January 12, 2022

This whitepaper is the third in a series devoted to the topic: “How to Engage the Channel for Successful SaaS Renewal Sales”. In our first paper, Sales Renewals: A Primer, we introduced the importance of both change and risk management when it comes to renewals. In addition, we identified proven management tactics to address the inherent challenges to the renewals business. Above all, our intent being to help companies ensure they have the right partners for the right offers. In the second paper, Best Practices for Leveraging the Channel, we dug deeper inside the vendor organization to examine best practices for engaging and enabling partners, in order to minimize preventable churn and eliminate “organizational dissonance”.