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The Strategic Account Manager – How do you Compensate This Critical Role?

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The Strategic Account Manager is included in this group and is amongst the most difficult roles to compensate in sales organizations. So, how do you compensate this key role? We completed a sales compensation plan audit for a telecommunications company last year. The organization broke my top rule to keep it simple.

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Why Automate Sales Compensation Management

OpenSymmetry

On November 19 th , 30 organisations gathered in London at the e-reward conference to discuss the benefits of compensation management software. ICM can encompass both internal sales force and external third party sales forces’ which are common in telecommunications and financial services. What is SPM? About the Author.

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Guest blog: 10 Success Factors for Quotas Part 2

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A telecommunications organization we worked with had updated and piloted its new quota process, and it worked perfectly.It At the top of the account pyramid, national account quotas may be more accurately based on the information and strategies developed in an account plan. Apply an appropriate approach for each type of segment or market.

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